Which county has the highest norwegian share?

Griggs County, North Dakota ranks #1 with 60.8% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by norwegian share?

Griggs County, North Dakota, Steele County, North Dakota, Divide County, North Dakota, Traill County, North Dakota, Nelson County, North Dakota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,938 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is norwegian share measured?

Share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 438 SHOWN OF 2,938

Highest Norwegian population share, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population.

Norwegian Americans: full group profile →

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS –

2501Hancock County, GAGA8,6820.2%–

2502Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.2%–

2503Carroll County, GAGA131,0360.2%–

2504Lackawanna County, PAPA216,5020.2%–

2505Putnam County, WVWV56,8850.2%–

2506Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.2%–

2507Polk County, GAGA45,5140.2%–

2508Hudson County, NJNJ735,0330.2%–

2509Surry County, VAVA6,6030.2%–

2510Essex County, NJNJ896,3790.2%–

2511Talladega County, ALAL81,6030.2%–

2512Clay County, ARAR14,0520.2%–

2513Harrison County, WVWV64,2210.2%–

2514Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5200.2%–

2515Hickman County, TNTN26,2190.2%–

2516Worth County, MOMO1,9140.2%–

2517El Paso County, TXTX877,8580.2%–

2518Jackson County, WVWV27,4500.2%–

2519Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.2%–

2520Pecos County, TXTX14,5600.2%–

2521Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.2%–

2522Jones County, GAGA29,1710.2%–

2523Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.2%–

2524Chambers County, ALAL34,2530.2%–

2525Fairfield County, SCSC20,3400.2%–

2526Carter County, OKOK48,9100.2%–

2527Washington County, VAVA53,8980.2%–

2528Sullivan County, MOMO5,7380.2%–

2529Marion County, TNTN29,8040.2%–

2530Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.2%–

2531Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.2%–

2532Irwin County, GAGA9,0200.2%–

2533Rhea County, TNTN34,8440.2%–

2534Carroll County, OHOH26,4750.2%–

2535Union County, ARAR36,9260.2%–

2536Barren County, KYKY45,6410.2%–

2537Marshall County, ALAL103,5370.2%–

2538Grant County, OKOK4,0670.2%–

2539Henry County, KYKY16,4470.2%–

2540Allen Parish, LALA22,6720.2%–

2541Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3460.2%–

2542Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.2%–

2543Montgomery County, NYNY50,0460.2%–

2544Lewis County, KYKY12,9010.2%–

2545Walton County, GAGA112,6960.2%–

2546Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.2%–

2547Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.2%–

2548Delta County, TXTX5,5490.2%–

2549Jefferson County, FLFL16,0070.2%–

2550Ward County, TXTX11,1250.2%–

2551Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.2%–

2552Vinton County, OHOH12,6450.2%–

2553Greenup County, KYKY35,2130.2%–

2554Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8960.2%–

2555Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.2%–

2556Howard County, TXTX30,5040.2%–

2557Cass County, ILIL12,4630.2%–

2558Franklin County, VTVT51,1770.2%–

2559Lee County, SCSC15,7300.2%–

2560Gallia County, OHOH29,0720.2%–

2561Stewart County, TNTN14,4390.2%–

2562Clinton County, KYKY9,1390.2%–

2563Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.2%–

2564Duval County, TXTX9,4020.2%–

2565Mercer County, WVWV57,5030.2%–

2566Turner County, GAGA8,9830.2%–

2567Wells County, ININ28,8830.2%–

2568Mineral County, WVWV26,7920.2%–

2569Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.2%–

2570Washita County, OKOK10,8840.2%–

2571Hendry County, FLFL48,2760.2%–

2572Ohio County, KYKY23,9340.2%–

2573Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.2%–

2574Gadsden County, FLFL44,2980.2%–

2575Mora County, NMNM4,0510.2%–

2576Laurens County, GAGA51,0410.2%–

2577Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.2%–

2578Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1630.2%–

2579Clarion County, PAPA36,6800.2%–

2580Graham County, NCNC8,1900.2%–

2581Union County, ININ6,8630.2%–

2582Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.2%–

2583Lawrence County, ALAL33,8430.2%–

2584Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2810.2%–

2585Johnson County, GAGA9,3100.2%–

2586Elliott County, KYKY7,2650.2%–

2587Cimarron County, OKOK2,0590.2%–

2588Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.2%–

2589Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.2%–

2590Jasper County, TXTX33,0750.2%–

2591Covington County, MSMS17,8980.2%–

2592Stafford County, KSKS4,0050.2%–

2593Paulding County, OHOH18,7270.2%–

2594Gordon County, GAGA61,7010.2%–

2595Houston County, TXTX22,3160.2%–

2596Sevier County, ARAR15,7580.2%–

2597Lavaca County, TXTX20,6510.2%–

2598Dunklin County, MOMO26,8550.2%–

2599Morgan County, WVWV18,0270.2%–

2600Richland County, ILIL15,2190.2%–

2601Ashley County, ARAR17,8310.2%–

2602Washington County, MOMO23,8100.2%–

2603Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.2%–

2604Clay County, ININ26,4100.2%–

2605Wythe County, VAVA27,9830.2%–

2606Jefferson County, OHOH63,5970.2%–

2607Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.2%–

2608Fountain County, ININ17,0130.2%–

2609Massac County, ILIL13,5020.1%–

2610Randolph County, ININ24,4380.1%–

2611Attala County, MSMS17,1000.1%–

2612Tattnall County, GAGA24,3760.1%–

2613Monroe County, WVWV12,4910.1%–

2614Sequoyah County, OKOK40,8420.1%–

2615Prairie County, ARAR7,9230.1%–

2616Scioto County, OHOH71,3650.1%–

2617Webster County, GAGA2,3690.1%–

2618Blackford County, ININ11,7300.1%–

2619Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.1%–

2620Columbia County, ARAR21,8940.1%–

2621Giles County, VAVA16,5640.1%–

2622Morris County, TXTX12,1330.1%–

2623Neosho County, KSKS15,6370.1%–

2624Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.1%–

2625Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5780.1%–

2626Jasper County, ILIL9,0320.1%–

2627Walker County, ALAL65,1400.1%–

2628Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0890.1%–

2629Tipton County, TNTN62,2870.1%–

2630Hale County, ALAL15,1940.1%–

2631Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.1%–

2632Crawford County, ILIL18,6480.1%–

2633Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.1%–

2634Lee County, KYKY7,2970.1%–

2635Sullivan County, ININ20,8310.1%–

2636Warren County, MSMS41,7590.1%–

2637Clay County, MSMS18,2380.1%–

2638Wise County, VAVA34,8240.1%–

2639Union County, FLFL16,2500.1%–

2640Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.1%–

2641Adair County, KYKY19,4230.1%–

2642Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.1%–

2643Le Flore County, OKOK50,1960.1%–

2644Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.1%–

2645Muskingum County, OHOH87,0140.1%–

2646Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7150.1%–

2647Adams County, OHOH27,8650.1%–

2648Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4870.1%–

2649Hocking County, OHOH27,5120.1%–

2650Troup County, GAGA72,8440.1%–

2651Panola County, MSMS32,6910.1%–

2652Allen County, KYKY22,5360.1%–

2653Johnson County, TNTN18,7180.1%–

2654Concordia Parish, LALA17,8360.1%–

2655Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.1%–

2656Webster County, KYKY12,9290.1%–

2657Somerset County, PAPA72,0040.1%–

2658Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.1%–

2659Graves County, KYKY37,0500.1%–

2660Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.1%–

2661Pike County, OHOH27,0610.1%–

2662Garza County, TXTX4,5100.1%–

2663Monroe County, MSMS33,3180.1%–

2664Itawamba County, MSMS24,1520.1%–

2665Northumberland County, PAPA89,9200.1%–

2666Blair County, PAPA119,5410.1%–

2667Karnes County, TXTX15,0180.1%–

2668West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1340.1%–

2669Gonzales County, TXTX20,1590.1%–

2670Fayette County, ILIL20,7900.1%–

2671Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.1%–

2672Webster Parish, LALA34,9480.1%–

2673Lee County, NCNC70,2580.1%–

2674Grady County, GAGA26,5900.1%–

2675Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0290.1%–

2676Whitley County, KYKY37,2970.1%–

2677Sabine Parish, LALA21,8340.1%–

2678Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.1%–

2679LaGrange County, ININ41,3050.1%–

2680Beckham County, OKOK22,1590.1%–

2681Upton County, TXTX3,1310.1%–

2682Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.1%–

2683Dickens County, TXTX1,6920.1%–

2684Wilkes County, GAGA9,5400.1%–

2685Mississippi County, ARAR37,8280.1%–

2686Winston County, ALAL23,8290.1%–

2687Wyoming County, WVWV19,8010.1%–

2688Hinds County, MSMS211,8880.1%–

2689Montgomery County, GAGA8,6350.1%–

2690Newton County, ARAR7,0260.1%–

2691Lafayette County, FLFL8,7920.1%–

2692Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.1%–

2693Brooks County, GAGA16,1010.1%–

2694Marion County, SCSC28,2420.1%–

2695Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.1%–

2696St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8750.1%–

2697Clinton County, OHOH42,3010.1%–

2698Tift County, GAGA42,2540.1%–

2699McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.1%–

2700Johnson County, NENE5,2180.1%–

2701Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2230.1%–

2702Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.1%–

2703Fayette County, OHOH28,5520.1%–

2704Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.1%–

2705Marshall County, MSMS34,6540.1%–

2706Hancock County, WVWV27,7290.1%–

2707Greer County, OKOK5,3730.1%–

2708Casey County, KYKY16,2050.1%–

2709Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.1%–

2710Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7050.1%–

2711Burke County, GAGA24,4080.1%–

2712Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.1%–

2713Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.1%–

2714Cook County, GAGA18,2320.1%–

2715West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7560.1%–

2716Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.1%–

2717Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.1%–

2718Claiborne County, MSMS8,0580.1%–

2719Floyd County, KYKY34,4010.1%–

2720Unicoi County, TNTN17,8560.1%–

2721Liberty County, FLFL8,0350.1%–

2722Osage County, MOMO13,6110.1%–

2723Franklin County, GAGA25,9480.1%–

2724Hardy County, WVWV14,3370.1%–

2725Pawnee County, NENE2,5100.1%–

2726Pike County, ININ12,0030.1%–

2727Red River County, TXTX11,8160.1%–

2728Brooke County, WVWV21,1420.1%–

2729Madison County, NCNC22,5530.1%–

2730Lawrence County, ILIL13,7900.1%–

2731Geneva County, ALAL27,5540.1%–

2732Runnels County, TXTX9,6930.1%–

2733Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.1%–

2734Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.1%–

2735Monroe County, GAGA32,0230.1%–

2736Sharkey County, MSMS3,0970.1%–

2737Marengo County, ALAL18,3110.1%–

2738Sabine County, TXTX10,0120.1%–

2739Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.1%–

2740Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.1%–

2741Carroll County, KYKY11,1410.1%–

2742Ware County, GAGA36,9060.1%–

2743Mercer County, OHOH42,7370.1%–

2744Mills County, TXTX4,5800.1%–

2745Shelby County, TXTX24,2860.1%–

2746Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6020.1%–

2747Lawrence County, PAPA83,9110.1%–

2748Craig County, OKOK14,5180.1%–

2749Conway County, ARAR21,3930.1%–

2750Shelby County, ININ45,8820.1%–

2751Iberia Parish, LALA66,8460.1%–

2752Ellis County, OKOK3,6130.1%–

2753Preston County, WVWV34,0040.1%–

2754Crittenden County, ARAR46,2100.1%–

2755Jefferson County, GAGA15,0110.1%–

2756Knox County, KYKY29,5320.1%–

2757Juniata County, PAPA23,4030.1%–

2758Barbour County, ALAL24,6070.1%–

2759Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.1%–

2760Morgan County, OHOH13,6260.1%–

2761Andrews County, TXTX18,9140.1%–

2762Grant Parish, LALA22,0750.1%–

2763Vance County, NCNC42,6380.1%–

2764Yoakum County, TXTX7,4380.1%–

2765Marshall County, OKOK16,2550.1%–

2766Newton County, TXTX11,9540.1%–

2767Decatur County, GAGA29,4320.1%–

2768Scott County, ARAR9,9650.1%–

2769Dodge County, GAGA19,6630.1%–

2770Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.1%–

2771Jefferson County, PAPA43,2550.1%–

2772Bollinger County, MOMO10,6460.1%–

2773McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.1%–

2774Jefferson County, ARAR62,9870.1%–

2775McCurtain County, OKOK30,7440.1%–

2776Hardee County, FLFL25,9320.1%–

2777St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7650.1%–

2778Whitfield County, GAGA106,2120.1%–

2779Martin County, NCNC21,6010.1%–

2780Sumter County, GAGA28,8010.1%–

2781Noxubee County, MSMS9,7980.1%–

2782Haralson County, GAGA33,0660.1%–

2783Trumbull County, OHOH198,9720.1%–

2784Jones County, MSMS66,4960.1%–

2785Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%–

2786Venango County, PAPA49,3460.1%–

2787Colquitt County, GAGA47,4380.1%–

2788Frio County, TXTX18,8230.1%–

2789Peach County, GAGA29,8770.1%–

2790Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.1%–

2791Dyer County, TNTN36,3200.1%–

2792New Madrid County, MOMO15,0860.1%–

2793Parmer County, TXTX9,6780.1%–

2794Webster County, MSMS10,1670.1%–

2795Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8770.1%–

2796Claiborne County, TNTN33,2290.1%–

2797Macon County, ALAL18,1320.1%–

2798Pushmataha County, OKOK10,8070.1%–

2799Belmont County, OHOH64,4340.1%–

2800Lamb County, TXTX12,5790.1%–

2801Neshoba County, MSMS28,7320.1%–

2802Dallas County, ALAL35,1400.1%–

2803Ouachita County, ARAR21,7310.1%–

2804Lincoln County, MSMS35,0120.1%–

2805Monroe County, OHOH12,9940.1%–

2806Concho County, TXTX3,6070.1%–

2807Crawford County, ININ10,5090.1%–

2808Perry County, MSMS11,5770.1%–

2809Lewis County, WVWV16,3940.1%–

2810Garrett County, MDMD28,3700.1%–

2811Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.1%–

2812Logan County, ARAR21,6330.1%–

2813St. Francis County, ARAR21,8000.1%–

2814Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.1%–

2815DeKalb County, TNTN21,8730.1%–

2816Toombs County, GAGA27,5450.1%–

2817Buchanan County, VAVA18,4920.1%–

2818Gallatin County, ILIL4,6160.1%–

2819Clayton County, GAGA297,4710.1%–

2820Macon County, GAGA11,7560.1%–

2821Haywood County, TNTN17,0420.1%–

2822Lincoln Parish, LALA48,3600.1%–

2823Pike County, KYKY54,7210.1%–

2824Blount County, ALAL60,1560.1%–

2825Pike County, MSMS38,7120.1%–

2826Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9800.1%–

2827Baldwin County, GAGA44,0290.1%–

2828Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,6890.1%–

2829Todd County, KYKY12,9720.1%–

2830Summers County, WVWV11,5320.1%–

2831Marion County, TXTX9,8960.1%–

2832Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.1%–

2833Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.1%–

2834Mississippi County, MOMO12,0030.1%–

2835Grenada County, MSMS20,8680.1%–

2836Butler County, KYKY12,5200.1%–

2837Washington County, ALAL14,8220.1%–

2838Perry County, ININ19,3890.1%–

2839Bledsoe County, TNTN15,9200.1%–

2840Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.1%–

2841St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5520.1%–

2842Pickens County, ALAL18,2210.1%–

2843Coahoma County, MSMS19,8490.1%–

2844Bolivar County, MSMS28,2620.1%–

2845Raleigh County, WVWV71,7750.1%–

2846Chester County, TNTN17,9940.1%–

2847Lauderdale County, TNTN24,6170.1%–

2848Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.1%–

2849Butler County, ALAL18,1000.1%–

2850Greene County, MSMS13,7070.1%–

2851Harrison County, OHOH14,0700.1%–

2852Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.1%–

2853Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2190.1%–

2854Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9410.1%–

2855Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.1%–

2856Lawrence County, OHOH55,7100.1%–

2857Tazewell County, VAVA38,6350.1%–

2858Chilton County, ALAL47,7080.1%–

2859Richland Parish, LALA19,5820.1%–

2860Escambia County, ALAL36,6650.1%–

2861Amite County, MSMS12,4870.1%–

2862Dougherty County, GAGA82,6160.1%–

2863Brown County, OHOH44,3970.1%–

2864Newton County, MSMS20,9600.1%–

2865Ralls County, MOMO10,4440.0%–

2866Lincoln County, ARAR12,7640.0%–

2867Madison County, MOMO12,8580.0%–

2868Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

2869Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5050.0%–

2870Simpson County, MSMS25,4980.0%–

2871Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.0%–

2872Madison County, FLFL18,7590.0%–

2873Union County, KYKY12,8390.0%–

2874Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.0%–

2875Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7300.0%–

2876Crawford County, OHOH41,8960.0%–

2877Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.0%–

2878Clay County, KYKY19,4650.0%–

2879Franklin County, ALAL32,4490.0%–

2880Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.0%–

2881Warren County, NCNC18,8980.0%–

2882Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.0%–

2883Okfuskee County, OKOK11,4510.0%–

2884McLean County, KYKY9,0640.0%–

2885Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3540.0%–

2886Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.0%–

2887Phillips County, ARAR14,2550.0%–

2888Miller County, ARAR42,3570.0%–

2889Iberville Parish, LALA29,5790.0%–

2890Winn Parish, LALA14,9610.0%–

2891Pendleton County, WVWV5,8260.0%–

2892Chattooga County, GAGA25,3000.0%–

2893Nicholas County, WVWV23,8480.0%–

2894Lawrence County, KYKY15,7650.0%–

2895Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.0%–

2896Emanuel County, GAGA23,1470.0%–

2897Habersham County, GAGA50,4160.0%–

2898Dooly County, GAGA11,1560.0%–

2899Johnson County, KYKY22,0510.0%–

2900Uvalde County, TXTX24,9630.0%–

2901Chester County, SCSC33,0010.0%–

2902Fayette County, WVWV38,1650.0%–

2903Walthall County, MSMS13,9280.0%–

2904Scott County, MSMS28,0730.0%–

2905Coffee County, GAGA44,4070.0%–

2906Leake County, MSMS21,6620.0%–

2907Crenshaw County, ALAL13,1750.0%–

2908Clay County, ALAL14,2070.0%–

2909Choctaw County, ALAL11,9040.0%–

2910Yazoo County, MSMS22,9470.0%–

2911Bell County, KYKY22,8290.0%–

2912Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.0%–

2913Owen County, ININ21,8860.0%–

2914Murray County, GAGA41,6070.0%–

2915Lee County, VAVA21,6420.0%–

2916Stephens County, GAGA27,8540.0%–

2917Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.0%–

2918Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.0%–

2919Kingman County, KSKS7,0290.0%–

2920Dickenson County, VAVA13,2360.0%–

2921Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9410.0%–

2922Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.0%–

2923Lincoln County, WVWV19,1770.0%–

2924Trinity County, TXTX14,3840.0%–

2925Scott County, TNTN22,6710.0%–

2926Coosa County, ALAL10,1610.0%–

2927Mitchell County, GAGA20,4670.0%–

2928Boone County, WVWV20,2510.0%–

2929Clarke County, ALAL22,0140.0%–

2930Washington County, ININ28,3830.0%–

2931Hale County, TXTX31,8190.0%–

2932Bibb County, ALAL22,2620.0%–

2933Webb County, TXTX281,2240.0%–

2934Washington County, MSMS40,4460.0%–

2935Perry County, ARAR10,3090.0%–

2936Logan County, WVWV30,3750.0%–

2937St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1060.0%–

2938Cross County, ARAR16,1860.0%–

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