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Highest Norwegian population share, Wisconsin counties

Wisconsin counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17127.1%−6.3 pts

02Vernon County, WIWI31,44324.1%−9.2 pts

03Jackson County, WIWI20,99922.2%−5.5 pts

04Buffalo County, WIWI13,31818.7%−5.4 pts

05Dunn County, WIWI46,22317.1%−4.8 pts

06Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03316.0%−4.8 pts

07Barron County, WIWI46,48415.6%−5.5 pts

08La Crosse County, WIWI121,33914.9%−7.4 pts

09St. Croix County, WIWI98,27614.5%−4.5 pts

10Polk County, WIWI45,80314.3%−6.2 pts

11Monroe County, WIWI46,57213.1%−2.3 pts

12Chippewa County, WIWI67,61413.0%−5.2 pts

13Pierce County, WIWI43,51912.8%−5.7 pts

14Green County, WIWI37,22712.7%−4.3 pts

15Pepin County, WIWI7,51312.5%−5.1 pts

16Burnett County, WIWI17,22312.1%−2.9 pts

17Crawford County, WIWI15,91012.0%−3.2 pts

18Richland County, WIWI17,03611.5%−1.0 pts

19Washburn County, WIWI17,08711.4%−2.6 pts

20Lafayette County, WIWI17,47811.4%−4.6 pts

21Douglas County, WIWI43,99011.2%−4.0 pts

22Bayfield County, WIWI16,78711.0%−2.6 pts

23Iowa County, WIWI23,95110.8%−7.1 pts

24Columbia County, WIWI58,13210.2%−3.1 pts

25Rock County, WIWI166,4729.9%−3.8 pts

26Dane County, WIWI590,3758.2%−4.7 pts

27Adams County, WIWI21,7527.9%−1.2 pts

28Rusk County, WIWI14,1467.5%−4.0 pts

29Waupaca County, WIWI51,4617.3%−2.1 pts

30Sawyer County, WIWI18,8467.2%−3.9 pts

31Juneau County, WIWI26,6497.1%−4.0 pts

32Door County, WIWI30,6166.9%−2.4 pts

33Wood County, WIWI74,0606.7%−0.8 pts

34Sauk County, WIWI66,6526.6%−1.2 pts

35Portage County, WIWI71,9436.3%−1.5 pts

36Price County, WIWI13,9886.3%−2.6 pts

37Jefferson County, WIWI86,5056.2%−2.7 pts

38Oneida County, WIWI38,1316.1%−0.6 pts

39Vilas County, WIWI23,7616.0%+0.8 pts

40Lincoln County, WIWI28,4035.9%−0.6 pts

41Taylor County, WIWI20,1185.8%−0.8 pts

42Marquette County, WIWI15,9275.8%−2.0 pts

43Ashland County, WIWI16,2035.7%−1.7 pts

44Grant County, WIWI52,4465.6%−1.1 pts

45Clark County, WIWI35,0525.4%−2.3 pts

46Waushara County, WIWI25,2234.9%−0.5 pts

47Walworth County, WIWI106,1274.9%−1.1 pts

48Iron County, WIWI6,1274.8%−1.3 pts

49Winnebago County, WIWI174,2184.4%−0.7 pts

50Marathon County, WIWI139,4324.3%−1.4 pts

51Calumet County, WIWI53,9823.9%−0.1 pts

52Racine County, WIWI198,9193.8%−1.1 pts

53Waukesha County, WIWI417,2103.7%−1.8 pts

54Dodge County, WIWI89,0973.7%−1.6 pts

55Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0473.6%+0.2 pts

56Outagamie County, WIWI195,8943.6%−1.1 pts

57Shawano County, WIWI41,5603.5%−1.7 pts

58Ozaukee County, WIWI94,3463.5%−1.1 pts

59Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7103.5%−0.7 pts

60Langlade County, WIWI19,5343.4%−0.2 pts

61Green Lake County, WIWI19,3053.3%−1.0 pts

62Florence County, WIWI4,7483.2%−2.0 pts

63Washington County, WIWI139,2383.1%−1.8 pts

64Kenosha County, WIWI168,4483.1%−0.5 pts

65Oconto County, WIWI40,1953.0%−1.9 pts

66Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6693.0%−1.1 pts

67Brown County, WIWI275,8032.8%−1.4 pts

68Marinette County, WIWI42,5742.6%−1.5 pts

69Forest County, WIWI9,5742.4%−0.4 pts

70Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7582.1%−1.1 pts

71Milwaukee County, WIWI924,2162.0%−0.9 pts

72Menominee County, WIWI4,1990.6%+0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES