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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. The median across all 128 is 0.4%.

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Highest Norwegian population share by state
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
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 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS