RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 128 SHOWN OF 128

Highest Norwegian population share, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 128 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Falls Church, VAVA15,1592.0%+0.8 pts

02York County, VAVA71,3741.4%+0.4 pts

03Middlesex County, VAVA10,8411.3%+0.9 pts

04Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4391.3%+0.8 pts

05New Kent County, VAVA28,0221.1%+0.6 pts

06Arlington County, VAVA243,9311.1%+0.0 pts

07Highland County, VAVA2,3181.0%–

08Winchester, VAVA28,2721.0%+0.3 pts

09Powhatan County, VAVA32,5910.9%+0.4 pts

10Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.9%+0.3 pts

11Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.9%−0.2 pts

12Orange County, VAVA40,0830.9%+0.6 pts

13Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.9%+0.1 pts

14Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.8%+0.1 pts

15Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.8%+0.3 pts

16Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.8%−0.1 pts

17Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.8%−0.0 pts

18Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.8%−0.2 pts

19James City County, VAVA83,3260.8%−0.6 pts

20Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.8%−0.1 pts

21Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.7%−0.4 pts

22Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.7%−0.2 pts

23Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.7%+0.4 pts

24Manassas, VAVA44,3320.7%+0.2 pts

25Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.7%+0.2 pts

26Staunton, VAVA26,8010.7%+0.4 pts

27Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.7%+0.3 pts

28Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.7%+0.1 pts

29Bath County, VAVA4,0760.7%–

30Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.7%+0.1 pts

31Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.7%−0.1 pts

32Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.7%+0.2 pts

33Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.7%−0.3 pts

34Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.6%+0.2 pts

35Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.6%+0.0 pts

36Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.6%+0.1 pts

37Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.6%−0.1 pts

38Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.6%−0.6 pts

39Warren County, VAVA42,7400.6%−0.3 pts

40Mathews County, VAVA8,5290.5%–

41Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.5%−0.8 pts

42Caroline County, VAVA34,4130.5%+0.2 pts

43Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.5%−0.2 pts

44King and Queen County, VAVA6,7430.5%–

45Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.5%+0.4 pts

46Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.5%−0.2 pts

47Buchanan County, VAVA18,4920.5%+0.4 pts

48Augusta County, VAVA78,9400.5%+0.1 pts

49Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.5%−0.1 pts

50Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.5%+0.3 pts

51Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.5%+0.0 pts

52Richmond, VAVA237,2570.5%+0.1 pts

53Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.5%+0.2 pts

54Botetourt County, VAVA34,1440.5%−0.2 pts

55Essex County, VAVA10,6540.4%–

56Page County, VAVA23,7620.4%−0.0 pts

57Greene County, VAVA21,9580.4%−0.0 pts

58Newport News, VAVA183,2300.4%−0.1 pts

59Clarke County, VAVA15,6090.4%+0.2 pts

60Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.4%−0.3 pts

61Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.4%−0.3 pts

62Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.4%−0.2 pts

63King George County, VAVA29,6460.4%−0.2 pts

64Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.4%−0.1 pts

65Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.4%−0.5 pts

66Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.4%−0.1 pts

67Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3210.4%−0.2 pts

68Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.3%+0.1 pts

69Campbell County, VAVA55,6290.3%+0.1 pts

70Bland County, VAVA6,1510.3%−0.2 pts

71Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.3%−0.2 pts

72Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.3%+0.1 pts

73Appomattox County, VAVA17,1720.3%+0.1 pts

74Hampton, VAVA137,3150.3%−0.2 pts

75Tazewell County, VAVA38,6350.3%+0.2 pts

76Russell County, VAVA25,3320.3%–

77Washington County, VAVA53,8980.3%+0.1 pts

78Lexington, VAVA7,7690.3%−0.6 pts

79Prince George County, VAVA43,9360.3%+0.1 pts

80Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.3%−0.2 pts

81Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.3%+0.1 pts

82Giles County, VAVA16,5640.2%+0.1 pts

83Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.2%−0.3 pts

84Radford, VAVA17,2430.2%−0.5 pts

85Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.2%−0.3 pts

86Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7150.2%+0.1 pts

87Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.2%+0.0 pts

88Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.2%+0.1 pts

89Franklin, VAVA8,4780.2%−0.2 pts

90Wythe County, VAVA27,9830.2%+0.1 pts

91Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.2%−0.3 pts

92Wise County, VAVA34,8240.2%+0.1 pts

93Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.2%−0.0 pts

94King William County, VAVA19,6170.2%−1.2 pts

95Dickenson County, VAVA13,2360.2%+0.2 pts

96Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.2%–

97Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.2%−0.2 pts

98Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.2%+0.1 pts

99Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.2%–

100Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.2%−0.0 pts

101Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.2%−0.0 pts

102Salem, VAVA25,8160.2%−0.3 pts

103Buckingham County, VAVA17,1370.2%–

104Henry County, VAVA49,2420.2%−0.0 pts

105Bristol, VAVA16,4180.1%−0.5 pts

106Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.1%+0.0 pts

107Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.1%+0.1 pts

108Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.1%−0.4 pts

109Madison County, VAVA14,2370.1%−0.7 pts

110Northampton County, VAVA11,8790.1%−0.6 pts

111Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.1%+0.0 pts

112Surry County, VAVA6,6030.1%−0.1 pts

113Lee County, VAVA21,6420.1%+0.1 pts

114Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.1%−0.7 pts

115Danville, VAVA41,6470.1%−0.1 pts

116Carroll County, VAVA29,2990.1%–

117Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.1%−0.4 pts

118Scott County, VAVA21,2000.1%–

119Cumberland County, VAVA10,3520.1%−0.2 pts

120Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.1%−0.5 pts

121Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.1%−0.4 pts

122Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.1%−0.1 pts

123Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.1%−0.3 pts

124Craig County, VAVA4,8000.1%–

125Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.1%−0.0 pts

126Galax, VAVA6,6700.0%–

127Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.0%−1.1 pts

128Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.0%−0.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS