RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 4,972

Largest Danish population, US cities · 2010

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Danish ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Omaha, Nebraska leads at 10,484. 4,972 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Utah carries 10 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 4,972 is 63.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.5% of US population308,745,5381,453,897–

01Omaha, NENE488,79710,484–

02Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0899,510–

03Salt Lake City, UTUT218,4288,002–

04New York, NYNY8,584,6297,018–

05Provo, UTUT114,5276,933–

06Seattle, WAWA784,7776,649–

07Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4816,271–

08Portland, OROR635,1096,203–

09San Diego, CACA1,406,1065,944–

10Sandy, UTUT92,3865,910–

11Orem, UTUT95,2145,572–

12Chicago, ILIL2,731,5855,565–

13Lincoln, NENE301,5225,511–

14West Jordan, UTUT116,8125,433–

15Minneapolis, MNMN430,3245,219–

16Mesa, AZAZ513,6565,214–

17West Valley City, UTUT137,4914,543–

18Racine, WIWI77,9083,974–

19Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6803,910–

20St. George, UTUT108,7133,742–

21San Francisco, CACA826,0793,739–

22Bountiful, UTUT44,9883,631–

23Layton, UTUT85,3083,630–

24Millcreek, UTUT63,9263,590–

25Boise City, IDID238,4293,555–

26Logan, UTUT55,5763,533–

27Denver, COCO740,6133,528–

28Colorado Springs, COCO494,7433,493–

29Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7483,392–

30San Jose, CACA989,8143,362–

31St. Paul, MNMN306,6843,307–

32Houston, TXTX2,397,3153,200–

33Las Vegas, NVNV679,8173,165–

34Madison, WIWI286,2333,128–

35Draper, UTUT50,6522,854–

36Austin, TXTX1,002,6322,849–

37Murray, UTUT53,2972,847–

38Taylorsville, UTUT57,4842,806–

39Henderson, NVNV353,2892,803–

40South Jordan, UTUT87,6142,796–

41Gilbert, AZAZ287,2852,731–

42Lehi, UTUT95,3132,669–

43Tucson, AZAZ548,3712,604–

44Pleasant Grove, UTUT37,7732,556–

45Ogden, UTUT89,5102,476–

46Des Moines, IAIA212,0862,393–

47Riverton, UTUT47,3952,347–

48Pocatello, IDID58,7712,334–

49Spokane, WAWA230,7832,307–

50Spanish Fork, UTUT48,8372,293–

51Fresno, CACA555,5492,292–

52Anchorage, AKAK287,1552,291–

53Albuquerque, NMNM556,5882,273–

54Santa Rosa, CACA179,4372,234–

55Chandler, AZAZ278,7482,230–

56Eugene, OROR178,6182,211–

57San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4222,087–

58Reno, NVNV283,6212,069–

59Kansas City, MOMO521,2202,006–

60Huntington Beach, CACA191,4511,987–

61Dallas, TXTX1,329,4911,958–

62Kenosha, WIWI99,2391,951–

63Sacramento, CACA536,4491,908–

64Brigham City, UTUT20,6331,901–

65Vancouver, WAWA199,6981,881–

66Cottonwood Heights, UTUT32,2651,868–

67Idaho Falls, IDID71,7851,858–

68Kaysville, UTUT33,3071,856–

69Milwaukee, WIWI562,4071,843–

70American Fork, UTUT41,0201,842–

71Sioux City, IAIA86,3561,835–

72Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0061,820–

73Ames, IAIA68,2201,819–

74Lakewood, COCO156,9271,798–

75Fort Collins, COCO171,5001,773–

76Holladay, UTUT31,1621,765–

77Aurora, COCO410,0531,738–

78Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9351,715–

79Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,2531,671–

80Tooele, UTUT42,2701,648–

81Wichita, KSKS400,9871,639–

82Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6891,631–

83Springville, UTUT35,6701,620–

84Tacoma, WAWA229,8161,617–

85Rexburg, IDID40,3341,597–

86Overland Park, KSKS203,6771,595–

87Roseville, CACA167,3021,567–

88Salem, OROR181,7791,560–

89Oceanside, CACA170,4831,549–

90Grand Island, NENE53,9431,497–

91Washington, DCDC693,6451,495–

92Loveland, COCO81,3871,488–

93Billings, MTMT121,2391,486–

94Charlotte, NCNC964,7841,486–

95Cedar City, UTUT41,8711,485–

96Indianapolis, ININ901,1161,483–

97Kearns metro, UTUT35,4041,449–

98Carlsbad, CACA112,2601,413–

99Glendale, AZAZ260,5721,409–

100Tempe, AZAZ190,5711,408–

101Farmington, UTUT26,2661,406–

102Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2301,405–

103Bakersfield, CACA422,1651,382–

104Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,1171,378–

105Caledonia, WIWI25,2291,378–

106Rochester, MNMN124,2921,374–

107Blair, NENE7,9971,373–

108Bellevue, NENE64,8631,369–

109Waterloo, IAIA66,9191,353–

110Centerville, UTUT16,4801,342–

111Magna metro, UTUT35,4011,341–

112Oklahoma City, OKOK719,8491,333–

113Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2571,332–

114Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1831,324–

115Green Bay, WIWI106,6751,267–

116Bloomington, MNMN89,0341,261–

117Albert Lea, MNMN18,2171,249–

118Bellevue, WAWA154,1931,239–

119Syracuse, UTUT39,9091,223–

120Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4051,223–

121Oakland, CACA440,8381,221–

122Highland, UTUT21,5711,220–

123Kearney, NENE34,7821,218–

124Boulder, COCO105,6891,215–

125Plymouth, MNMN78,9421,215–

126Columbus, OHOH938,3961,200–

127San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9141,189–

128Chico, CACA105,0811,185–

129Long Beach, CACA450,4691,179–

130Edina, MNMN54,3561,176–

131Paradise, NVNV185,9131,175–

132Arvada, COCO122,9011,173–

133Roy, UTUT38,7941,173–

134Bellingham, WAWA96,3951,165–

135Fremont, NENE28,3501,156–

136Maple Grove, MNMN73,8931,152–

137Minnetonka, MNMN53,9691,143–

138Missoula, MTMT78,9031,143–

139Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2401,134–

140Eagle Mountain, UTUT66,5571,124–

141Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481,123–

142Gresham, OROR111,5131,109–

143Livermore, CACA83,4571,107–

144Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7371,106–

145Centennial, COCO108,6581,092–

146Atlantic, IAIA6,6761,086–

147Riverside, CACA323,0571,079–

148Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,078–

149Woodbury, MNMN81,5581,068–

150Rockford, ILIL147,3841,067–

151Modesto, CACA219,6521,066–

152Torrance, CACA138,3911,058–

153Spring Valley, NVNV219,1871,056–

154Naperville, ILIL153,1141,049–

155Twin Falls, IDID56,2161,041–

156Fargo, NDND136,2751,031–

157Eagan, MNMN67,1091,017–

158West Des Moines, IAIA74,2241,015–

159Richfield, UTUT8,4781,013–

160Tampa, FLFL413,5541,010–

161Redding, CACA94,0921,008–

162Fremont, CACA226,4421,000–

163Stockton, CACA324,597995–

164Meridian, IDID142,988983–

165Surprise, AZAZ175,304969–

166Everett, WAWA113,567964–

167Nashville, TNTN721,074959–

168Tulsa, OKOK416,209957–

169Casper, WYWY58,771955–

170Hillsboro, OROR111,126953–

171Rapid City, SDSD80,589951–

172Anaheim, CACA341,008945–

173Arlington, VAVA236,254945–

174Ankeny, IAIA77,833944–

175Mission Viejo, CACA90,484942–

176Burnsville, MNMN65,244939–

177Simi Valley, CACA124,861922–

178Iowa City, IAIA76,229915–

179North Ogden, UTUT21,689915–

180Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075908–

181Peoria, AZAZ200,881906–

182Boston, MAMA672,973903–

183Concord, CACA123,261892–

184Springfield, MOMO169,847889–

185Nampa, IDID120,384886–

186Lakeville, MNMN79,270880–

187Davenport, IAIA100,358866–

188Urbandale, IAIA48,570866–

189Blaine, MNMN76,603865–

190Irvine, CACA318,764858–

191Berkeley, CACA121,911851–

192Sunnyvale, CACA156,577851–

193Owatonna, MNMN26,633851–

194Petaluma, CACA59,688845–

195Payson, UTUT24,630843–

196Plano, TXTX293,028838–

197Duluth, MNMN88,330834–

198Midvale, UTUT36,099833–

199Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281830–

200Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994826–

201Carson, NVNV58,571826–

202Clinton, IAIA24,049824–

203Folsom, CACA91,983823–

204Napa, CACA76,562821–

205North Salt Lake, UTUT23,588816–

206Clovis, CACA129,347812–

207Vacaville, CACA103,850809–

208Corvallis, OROR61,499808–

209El Paso, TXTX683,012807–

210St. Petersburg, FLFL264,033805–

211Appleton, WIWI75,452803–

212Escondido, CACA146,030785–

213Mountain View, CACA85,438783–

214Independence, MOMO121,675781–

215Murrieta, CACA114,124777–

216Medford, OROR86,494776–

217San Rafael, CACA59,410775–

218Clearfield, UTUT35,144775–

219Janesville, WIWI66,929775–

220Pleasanton, CACA74,556768–

221Glendale, CACA187,160767–

222Eau Claire, WIWI72,465766–

223Bend, OROR107,342760–

224Corona, CACA161,734758–

225Saratoga Springs, UTUT61,397756–

226Topeka, KSKS125,795755–

227Mankato, MNMN46,529754–

228Mapleton, UTUT16,275753–

229Beaverton, OROR97,842750–

230Westminster, COCO116,182747–

231Santa Barbara, CACA86,422743–

232Elk Grove, CACA185,007739–

233Grand Junction, COCO71,827739–

234South Hill, WAWA68,025738–

235Mason City, IAIA26,853736–

236Lindon, UTUT12,015733–

237Paradise, CACA10,023731–

238Clinton, UTUT23,797723–

239Palatine, ILIL65,842722–

240Greeley, COCO115,073721–

241Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233721–

242Castro Valley, CACA65,001720–

243Yorba Linda, CACA65,632720–

244Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193717–

245Lexington, KYKY329,751714–

246Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218714–

247St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027712–

248Kent, WAWA134,871710–

249Flagstaff, AZAZ77,260708–

250Aurora, ILIL181,505707–

251Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543707–

252Newport Beach, CACA81,977702–

253Arlington, TXTX402,134701–

254Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,179699–

255Redwood City, CACA82,178698–

256Blackfoot, IDID13,361697–

257Lancaster, CACA170,084694–

258Alpine, UTUT10,444693–

259Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419691–

260Redmond, WAWA82,506690–

261Raleigh, NCNC506,306689–

262Lake Oswego, OROR39,722688–

263Lubbock, TXTX273,071685–

264Springfield, OROR61,431681–

265Atlanta, GAGA529,110678–

266Lawrence, KSKS96,367677–

267Tigard, OROR57,929677–

268Novato, CACA51,947675–

269Salina, KSKS46,094675–

270Richland, WAWA65,258675–

271Honolulu, HIHI341,868673–

272Tremonton, UTUT12,934665–

273Antioch, CACA118,958664–

274Cheyenne, WYWY66,507664–

275Rocklin, CACA76,821663–

276Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593661–

277Great Falls, MTMT60,208658–

278Norfolk, VAVA231,013653–

279Herriman, UTUT63,282652–

280Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856647–

281Bluffdale, UTUT19,506646–

282Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216645–

283Olathe, KSKS150,025645–

284Providence, UTUT9,539643–

285Fullerton, CACA138,675638–

286Brookings, SDSD25,355637–

287Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059634–

288Sparks, NVNV111,902634–

289Minot, NDND47,308634–

290San Clemente, CACA62,226633–

291The Woodlands, TXTX121,002633–

292Oshkosh, WIWI67,460631–

293Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518628–

294Chula Vista, CACA275,533625–

295Louisville, KYKY641,962625–

296Longmont, COCO100,109624–

297North Platte, NENE22,524619–

298San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,189616–

299Lincoln, CACA57,367616–

300Yakima, WAWA97,458614–

301Walnut Creek, CACA70,012613–

302White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392613–

303Bozeman, MTMT58,814606–

304West Point, UTUT13,058606–

305Renton, WAWA104,975606–

306Bismarck, NDND77,963605–

307Caldwell, IDID76,629604–

308Cottage Grove, MNMN43,604604–

309Fort Wayne, ININ275,203601–

310Alameda, CACA76,876599–

311Littleton, COCO46,246599–

312Santa Cruz, CACA61,797597–

313Carmel, ININ105,634597–

314North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653597–

315Broomfield, COCO79,174595–

316Austin, MNMN26,689594–

317Laramie, WYWY32,284593–

318Burbank, CACA102,988591–

319Preston, IDID6,177590–

320El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026589–

321San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636589–

322Ramsey, MNMN29,624586–

323St. Louis, MOMO278,144586–

324Hyrum, UTUT11,132585–

325Sammamish, WAWA66,110582–

326Hayward, CACA157,113580–

327Thornton, COCO147,766580–

328Waukesha, WIWI70,872579–

329Lacey, WAWA58,833578–

330Savage, MNMN32,970577–

331South Ogden, UTUT17,710575–

332Shawnee, KSKS69,848573–

333Orange, CACA138,365572–

334Town 'n' Country, FLFL85,928572–

335Mukilteo, WAWA21,239572–

336Visalia, CACA146,541569–

337Pasadena, CACA135,804569–

338Lee's Summit, MOMO107,514568–

339Maple Valley, WAWA28,482568–

340Rosemount, MNMN31,881567–

341Amarillo, TXTX205,130567–

342Parker, COCO65,985566–

343San Mateo, CACA103,337565–

344McKinney, TXTX236,001565–

345Santa Monica, CACA90,082564–

346Chalco, NENE10,595562–

347Wausau, WIWI40,188562–

348Andover, MNMN33,874561–

349Norman, OKOK130,943560–

350Portland, MEME69,911558–

351Puyallup, WAWA42,682558–

352Kennewick, WAWA88,366557–

353Whittier, CACA85,815555–

354West Bountiful, UTUT5,931555–

355Price, UTUT8,368554–

356Burien, WAWA51,859554–

357Goodyear, AZAZ125,359553–

358Post Falls, IDID46,715553–

359Santaquin, UTUT18,989550–

360Stansbury Park, UTUT11,242550–

361Smithfield, UTUT15,153549–

362Memphis, TNTN609,647547–

363Palo Alto, CACA67,609546–

364Bothell, WAWA52,199546–

365Edmonds, WAWA42,748545–

366St. Cloud, MNMN72,647542–

367Heber, UTUT19,651541–

368Wheaton, ILIL54,065538–

369Kirkland, WAWA97,410537–

370Clearwater, FLFL114,364536–

371San Ramon, CACA86,209533–

372Oregon City, OROR38,175531–

373McMinnville, OROR34,647530–

374Hastings, NENE25,121529–

375Toms River, NJNJ94,956529–

376Grand Forks, NDND60,365529–

377South Salt Lake, UTUT26,934528–

378Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691528–

379Green River, WYWY11,450527–

380Northfield, MNMN21,992526–

381Evanston, WYWY11,705524–

382Danville, CACA43,302523–

383Roseville, MNMN35,663523–

384Moorhead, MNMN46,533518–

385Roswell, GAGA91,505516–

386Watertown, SDSD23,736514–

387Washington, UTUT37,107514–

388Costa Mesa, CACA108,881513–

389Marion, IAIA42,732513–

390Salinas, CACA159,134511–

391San Carlos, CACA29,261511–

392Palm Desert, CACA53,259511–

393Auburn, WAWA86,301509–

394North Logan, UTUT11,608507–

395Vista, CACA98,274504–

396Castle Rock, COCO83,815504–

397Muskego, WIWI25,602504–

398Carmichael, CACA76,948503–

399Cambridge, MAMA122,588503–

400Ken Caryl, COCO33,233502–

401New Haven, CTCT138,774499–

402Toledo, OHOH263,423499–

403Maplewood, MNMN40,717498–

404Cary, NCNC183,582498–

405Shoreview, MNMN26,906496–

406Livonia, MIMI92,603494–

407Marysville, WAWA77,686494–

408Bothell West, WAWA22,029492–

409Pleasant View, UTUT11,423491–

410Columbia, MOMO130,851490–

411Lodi, CACA69,100489–

412Redlands, CACA74,128487–

413Solvang, CACA5,944486–

414Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122485–

415Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,430484–

416Chubbuck, IDID16,823483–

417Downers Grove, ILIL50,365482–

418Glendora, CACA49,671481–

419Corpus Christi, TXTX317,247481–

420White City metro, UTUT5,146481–

421Wauwatosa, WIWI48,649480–

422Hemet, CACA93,649479–

423Elgin, ILIL115,476477–

424Fruit Heights, UTUT5,952477–

425Superior, WIWI26,397476–

426Shakopee, MNMN49,366475–

427Oakdale, MNMN30,588475–

428Moscow, IDID26,721474–

429Lake Stevens, WAWA42,091474–

430Ontario, CACA187,013472–

431Manhattan, KSKS54,673472–

432Papillion, NENE25,127472–

433Woodland, CACA62,513471–

434Marshall, MNMN14,171471–

435Bettendorf, IAIA40,710467–

436Garland, TXTX249,625467–

437Spanish Springs, NVNV17,980466–

438Farr West, UTUT8,163466–

439Asheville, NCNC93,523465–

440Federal Way, WAWA99,729465–

441Joliet, ILIL152,241464–

442New Orleans, LALA362,154464–

443Richfield, MNMN36,593464–

444Yankton, SDSD15,816464–

445Alexandria, VAVA160,662463–

446Eagle, IDID34,658461–

447Mitchell, SDSD15,756461–

448Baltimore, MDMD569,997457–

449DeKalb, ILIL40,467456–

450North Mankato, MNMN14,165456–

451Sun Prairie, WIWI39,227455–

452Anthem, AZAZ22,584454–

453Grapevine, TXTX50,714454–

454Round Rock, TXTX141,282453–

455University Place, WAWA35,479453–

456Santa Maria, CACA111,390452–

457Englewood, COCO35,305452–

458Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,677452–

459Shoreline, WAWA66,542452–

460Washington Terrace, UTUT9,075451–

461Tallahassee, FLFL204,902449–

462Ammon, IDID20,119449–

463Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085448–

464Cape Coral, FLFL236,264448–

465Johnston, IAIA25,065448–

466Chanhassen, MNMN25,748448–

467Yuma, AZAZ105,227447–

468Benicia, CACA26,401447–

469Lafayette, CACA25,313447–

470Apple Valley, MNMN55,248447–

471La Habra, CACA60,908444–

472Batavia, ILIL26,586444–

473Faribault, MNMN25,040443–

474Pahrump, NVNV47,347441–

475Fountain Valley, CACA55,508440–

476Farmington, MNMN25,425440–

477Campbell, CACA42,490439–

478Cincinnati, OHOH314,367439–

479Moreno Valley, CACA214,263437–

480Lewisville, TXTX139,006437–

481Lakewood, CACA78,010436–

482Palmdale, CACA161,845436–

483Champlin, MNMN23,125436–

484Hutchinson, MNMN14,655436–

485Irving, TXTX257,076436–

486Fairfield, CACA122,489435–

487Placentia, CACA54,911435–

488Garden Grove, CACA170,455434–

489Menifee, CACA118,592433–

490Ludington, MIMI7,634431–

491Columbine, COCO25,478430–

492Atascadero, CACA29,464428–

493Prescott, AZAZ48,420424–

494Spencer, IAIA11,218423–

495Chino Hills, CACA77,519422–

496Fairmont, MNMN10,099421–

497Plain City, UTUT9,256421–

498Las Cruces, NMNM116,978420–

499Greenville, MIMI9,256419–

500Apple Valley, CACA75,247418–

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Frequently asked

Which city has the highest danish population?

Omaha, Nebraska ranks #1 with 10,484 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by danish population?

Omaha, Nebraska, Los Angeles, California, Salt Lake City, Utah, New York, New York, Provo, Utah.

How many cities are in this ranking?

4,972 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is danish population measured?

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