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Highest Swedish population share, North Dakota cities

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 2.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Horace, ND, up 7 places to #5.

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Highest Swedish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010
01West Fargo, NDND41,1756.4%0.0 pts
02▲1Fargo, NDND136,2754.9%−1.2 pts
03▲2Jamestown, NDND15,6884.4%−0.6 pts
04Grand Forks, NDND60,3654.4%−0.1 pts
05▲7Horace, NDND7,0012.8%−1.9 pts
06▲2Wahpeton, NDND8,1412.4%−2.1 pts
07Minot, NDND47,3082.3%−2.8 pts
08▲2Bismarck, NDND77,9632.2%−1.6 pts
09▲4Williston, NDND29,5221.8%−1.8 pts
10▼8Valley City, NDND6,4301.7%−1.9 pts
11Mandan, NDND25,0611.1%−2.5 pts
12▲2Dickinson, NDND25,8700.9%−0.8 pts
13▼7Watford City, NDND6,3780.9%−4.8 pts
14▼5Devils Lake, NDND7,3330.1%−4.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES