Largest Danish population, US counties · 2020
US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Danish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Salt Lake County, Utah leads at 42,586. 2,624 counties qualify in total. Utah carries 6 of the top 25 entries.
Danish Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest danish population?
Salt Lake County, Utah ranks #1 with 42,586 (2020 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 counties by danish population?
Salt Lake County, Utah, Utah County, Utah, Maricopa County, Arizona, Los Angeles County, California, King County, Washington.
How many counties are in this ranking?
2,624 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.
How is danish population measured?
Number of residents who are Danish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.