Which county has the highest finnish population?

St. Louis County, Minnesota ranks #1 with 20,628 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by finnish population?

St. Louis County, Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minnesota, King County, Washington, Marquette County, Michigan, Oakland County, Michigan.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,115 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is finnish population measured?

Number of residents who are Finnish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,115

Largest Finnish population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Finnish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH POPULATIONVS 2010

501Natrona County, WYWY80,526222−34%

502Madera County, CACA167,927221+391%

503Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793221−17%

504Callaway County, MOMO45,765221+1200%

505St. Joseph County, ININ272,861221−36%

506Johnson County, IAIA160,044220+29%

507Roscommon County, MIMI23,914220−22%

508Iredell County, NCNC211,798220−5%

509Boone County, MOMO191,746219+40%

510Wexford County, MIMI34,445217−31%

511Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,873217−11%

512Pierce County, WIWI43,519217−36%

513Siskiyou County, CACA42,013217+133%

514Suffolk, VAVA104,699217+1256%

515Johnson County, TXTX218,048216+140%

516Rutland County, VTVT59,653216−41%

517Otsego County, MIMI26,080215−33%

518Monongalia County, WVWV107,991215+497%

519Oconto County, WIWI40,195215−48%

520Baldwin County, ALAL267,761214+80%

521Sawyer County, WIWI18,846214−5%

522Orleans Parish, LALA362,154213+68%

523Jasper County, MOMO127,428213+363%

524Gratiot County, MIMI41,190212+172%

525Washington County, PAPA210,802211−21%

526Buncombe County, NCNC277,417210−20%

527Sheridan County, WYWY33,241209−10%

528Nicollet County, MNMN34,273208−21%

529Blaine County, IDID25,517207+34%

530Somerset County, MEME51,620207+159%

531Sandoval County, NMNM159,565206−42%

532Lehigh County, PAPA384,383206−2%

533Benton County, IAIA26,004204+827%

534Tioga County, NYNY47,453203−33%

535Logan County, OKOK55,473203+625%

536Luzerne County, PAPA332,126203+148%

537Kanabec County, MNMN16,628201−46%

538Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510201+3%

539Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979200+54%

540Sanilac County, MIMI40,083199−1%

541Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725199+283%

542Josephine County, OROR87,867199−51%

543Hendricks County, ININ193,510199+5%

544Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738198+247%

545Ontario County, NYNY113,130198+46%

546New Castle County, DEDE588,026198−6%

547Gillespie County, TXTX28,527197+1691%

548Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,720196−24%

549St. Louis, MOMO278,144196+158%

550East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180193+103%

551Leelanau County, MIMI22,982193−9%

552Converse County, WYWY13,824193+1508%

553Door County, WIWI30,616193+1%

554Washburn County, WIWI17,087193−36%

555Franklin County, MEME30,824190−15%

556Otero County, NMNM70,368190+92%

557Wasatch County, UTUT38,514190+233%

558Durham County, NCNC347,240190−42%

559Chatham County, NCNC85,111189+210%

560Newport County, RIRI83,051189−10%

561Gila County, AZAZ53,801188−38%

562Berks County, PAPA440,072187−25%

563Salem County, NJNJ66,280187+568%

564Richmond, VAVA237,257187+41%

565McLean County, ILIL171,419187+10%

566Cumberland County, PAPA277,270185−24%

567Washington County, MDMD157,731184−29%

568Rolette County, NDND11,688184+149%

569Lexington County, SCSC317,588184−42%

570Rockland County, NYNY357,397183−4%

571Shelby County, ALAL238,552183+24%

572Koochiching County, MNMN11,587182−68%

573Montmorency County, MIMI9,842181+218%

574St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108179+7%

575Nez Perce County, IDID42,905179−36%

576Todd County, MNMN26,060177−29%

577Lincoln County, MTMT22,328177+70%

578Carson City, NVNV58,571177+20%

579Hancock County, MEME57,171176−15%

580Orange County, NYNY417,669176−68%

581Northampton County, PAPA324,411175+23%

582Taylor County, WIWI20,118173−14%

583Butler County, OHOH400,128173−70%

584Highlands County, FLFL111,122173+147%

585Granville County, NCNC61,421171+2038%

586Klickitat County, WAWA24,331171−20%

587Crawford County, MIMI13,722170+81%

588Roseau County, MNMN15,246170+37%

589Oswego County, NYNY118,569170−46%

590Crook County, OROR27,564170+26%

591Grant County, WIWI52,446170+29%

592Carbon County, MTMT11,466169−47%

593Bristol County, RIRI50,001169+128%

594Kendall County, ILIL145,470169−35%

595Mecosta County, MIMI42,320168−16%

596Coos County, OROR63,992166−46%

597Wasco County, OROR26,310166+43%

598Fayette County, KYKY329,751166−17%

599Douglas County, WAWA46,473166+172%

600Sweetwater County, WYWY41,267165−58%

601Taos County, NMNM34,564165+469%

602Darlington County, SCSC62,888164+1162%

603Montgomery County, VAVA98,434164+4%

604Sangamon County, ILIL194,170164+332%

605Broomfield County, COCO79,174164−15%

606Phelps County, MOMO45,247163+30%

607Monroe County, PAPA167,179162−36%

608Calumet County, WIWI53,982162−60%

609Sussex County, DEDE277,140162+71%

610Williamson County, TNTN272,061161−52%

611Kendall County, TXTX53,289161+335%

612Osceola County, MIMI23,516160+5%

613Lincoln County, NCNC98,654160−13%

614Windham County, VTVT45,204159+15%

615Brown County, TXTX38,711159+1225%

616Park County, COCO18,314158+95%

617Schuyler County, NYNY16,924158+56%

618Klamath County, OROR70,274158−30%

619Putnam County, TNTN86,612157+12%

620Escambia County, FLFL333,834157−57%

621York County, PAPA473,197157−51%

622Polk County, MNMN30,545155−15%

623Wood County, OHOH134,176154−15%

624Mackinac County, MIMI11,236154−67%

625Franklin County, MOMO108,090154+75%

626Mercer County, PAPA107,860154+57%

627Wilson County, TNTN175,033154+71%

628Wabasha County, MNMN21,537153+96%

629Warren County, NJNJ112,953153−4%

630Dorchester County, SCSC178,397153+212%

631Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187152−25%

632Rock Island County, ILIL141,869152−46%

633Tuolumne County, CACA53,160152−20%

634Clermont County, OHOH216,977151−30%

635Nassau County, FLFL106,879151+144%

636Story County, IAIA101,291151+91%

637Van Buren County, MIMI76,071150−39%

638Tillamook County, OROR27,384150−30%

639Columbia County, WIWI58,132150−12%

640Franklin County, PAPA160,652150+55%

641Douglas County, NVNV50,111149−21%

642Lancaster County, SCSC114,296149+831%

643Moore County, NCNC110,619149+381%

644Brazos County, TXTX249,088148−15%

645Bingham County, IDID51,153148+63%

646Leavenworth County, KSKS84,590148+24%

647Dodge County, MNMN21,376147+93%

648Delaware County, PAPA580,937147−79%

649Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549147−29%

650Elko County, NVNV54,815146+11%

651Putnam County, NYNY99,028146−26%

652San Juan County, WAWA18,577146+36%

653Johnson County, MOMO56,670145+104%

654Charles County, MDMD176,593145+8%

655Burnett County, WIWI17,223144−6%

656Catoosa County, GAGA69,628144+350%

657Fulton County, ILIL32,901144+1500%

658Hall County, NENE63,633143+653%

659Culpeper County, VAVA57,666143+225%

660Monroe County, FLFL80,406143−42%

661Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121142−14%

662St. Joseph County, MIMI60,968142+9%

663Centre County, PAPA157,393142−1%

664Idaho County, IDID17,874142+735%

665Citrus County, FLFL171,666142−48%

666Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368141+26%

667Somerset County, NJNJ356,486141−14%

668Dauphin County, PAPA293,351141+52%

669Shawano County, WIWI41,560140−35%

670Pueblo County, COCO169,277140−29%

671Norfolk, VAVA231,013140−41%

672Umatilla County, OROR81,119139−47%

673Boone County, ILIL53,568139−13%

674Black Hawk County, IAIA131,532139−14%

675Warren County, NYNY65,020139+223%

676Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781138−59%

677Fremont County, WYWY39,464138+2%

678Tuscola County, MIMI52,680137−41%

679Stevens County, MNMN9,747137+43%

680Richland County, NDND16,731137−17%

681Caledonia County, VTVT30,414137+46%

682Whitman County, WAWA48,512137−37%

683Catawba County, NCNC170,172137+101%

684Henrico County, VAVA342,775137−31%

685Lubbock County, TXTX328,906135+16%

686LaSalle County, ILIL107,773135+53%

687Grant County, WAWA105,727135−26%

688Richland County, OHOH124,893134+38%

689Sussex County, NJNJ148,063134−33%

690Washington County, NYNY59,353133+183%

691Coweta County, GAGA160,240133−6%

692Navajo County, AZAZ109,946132+45%

693Florence County, WIWI4,748131−21%

694Wicomico County, MDMD106,899130+195%

695Pennington County, MNMN13,686130−54%

696Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332129−56%

697Bandera County, TXTX22,876129+486%

698Lauderdale County, ALAL97,135128+86%

699Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,709128+25%

700Summit County, COCO31,517128+6%

701Schenectady County, NYNY162,581127+297%

702Pender County, NCNC72,111127+807%

703Raleigh County, WVWV71,775127+568%

704Wichita County, TXTX129,555127−24%

705Grayson County, TXTX153,613126+282%

706Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148125−44%

707Teton County, WYWY23,333125+79%

708Warren County, IAIA57,331125+64%

709Passaic County, NJNJ531,624124−6%

710Walton County, GAGA112,696124+97%

711Alpena County, MIMI28,853123−64%

712Valencia County, NMNM82,013123+297%

713Franklin County, WAWA102,612123−58%

714Chatham County, GAGA311,855123−19%

715Owyhee County, IDID12,661123–

716Clare County, MIMI31,543122−21%

717Cayuga County, NYNY74,365121+95%

718Brookings County, SDSD37,635121−38%

719Falls Church, VAVA15,159121+133%

720Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,770120+18%

721Johnston County, NCNC256,448120+64%

722Orange County, VTVT30,002120+10%

723Dickey County, NDND4,895119−37%

724Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693119−8%

725Grafton County, NHNH93,225119−14%

726Kent County, RIRI173,495119−73%

727Henry County, GAGA264,922119+297%

728Campbell County, VAVA55,629119+284%

729Rutherford County, TNTN386,352118−28%

730Ellis County, KSKS29,075118+521%

731Apache County, AZAZ64,445117+1571%

732Onslow County, NCNC217,175116+7%

733Comal County, TXTX209,166116−61%

734Washington County, VTVT59,652116−2%

735Campbell County, WYWY48,145116−76%

736Custer County, SDSD9,431115+945%

737Scott County, KYKY62,262115+219%

738Ogle County, ILIL51,399115+24%

739Elkhart County, ININ208,774115−34%

740Oceana County, MIMI27,1771140%

741Brown County, MNMN25,517114+63%

742Brown County, OHOH44,397114+245%

743Hughes County, SDSD17,570114+2%

744Coryell County, TXTX85,592114+159%

745Missaukee County, MIMI15,274113−23%

746Tazewell County, ILIL130,049113−14%

747Washington County, MEME31,334113−20%

748Park County, MTMT18,214112−25%

749Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,594112+261%

750Oldham County, KYKY70,986112−9%

751Jackson County, WIWI20,999112+27%

752Yankton County, SDSD23,635111+88%

753Putnam County, FLFL77,734111+68%

754Walker County, GAGA70,250111–

755Lassen County, CACA28,117110+116%

756Orange County, NCNC152,498110−15%

757Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388110−50%

758Gooding County, IDID16,446110+1122%

759Redwood County, MNMN15,265109+14%

760Riley County, KSKS72,598109+25%

761Blount County, TNTN143,820109+5%

762Mono County, CACA12,505108–

763Carteret County, NCNC70,469108+37%

764Houston County, TXTX22,316107+2040%

765Piscataquis County, MEME17,409107−14%

766Stillwater County, MTMT9,445107+128%

767Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391106–

768Huron County, MIMI30,530106−35%

769Brunswick County, NCNC174,702106+23%

770Randolph County, NCNC149,516106−65%

771Watauga County, NCNC54,786106+179%

772Carroll County, MDMD176,677106−30%

773Bartow County, GAGA120,800105+57%

774Bulloch County, GAGA86,949105+209%

775Grant County, ININ66,524105+289%

776Niagara County, NYNY208,912104+136%

777Sumter County, SCSC105,067104+235%

778Bradley County, TNTN115,465104+65%

779Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617104+1386%

780Jackson County, TXTX15,393104–

781King George County, VAVA29,646104–

782Wells County, ININ28,883104+11%

783Lee County, NCNC70,258104–

784Kings County, CACA154,327103−51%

785Harrison County, MSMS217,136103+37%

786Coos County, NHNH31,343103+75%

787Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,186103+110%

788Chautauqua County, NYNY124,126102−37%

789Pickens County, SCSC139,198102−53%

790Hampton, VAVA137,315102+16%

791Scott County, IAIA175,259102−4%

792Aroostook County, MEME66,609101+135%

793Clark County, OHOH135,340101−38%

794Park County, WYWY31,171101+6%

795Taylor County, TXTX150,077100+32%

796Crook County, WYWY7,852100+92%

797Chaffee County, COCO20,831100+426%

798Bay County, FLFL204,479100−53%

799Kenton County, KYKY175,779100+163%

800Twin Falls County, IDID97,53999+22%

801Calaveras County, CACA46,60598−5%

802Branch County, MIMI45,99398−14%

803Norman County, MNMN6,33698−19%

804Franklin County, TNTN45,57998+600%

805Cameron County, TXTX433,94698+21%

806Livingston Parish, LALA155,03698−20%

807Valley County, IDID12,83198+38%

808Athens County, OHOH63,19797+52%

809Hancock County, WVWV27,72997+76%

810Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44897+45%

811Boundary County, IDID13,99797+47%

812Woodbury County, IAIA106,64997+13%

813Eddy County, NMNM62,50996+4%

814Lake County, CACA67,77295−54%

815Sandusky County, OHOH58,65595+83%

816Hamilton County, TNTN390,83395−44%

817Iron County, UTUT67,14195+58%

818White County, TNTN29,61294–

819Okanogan County, WAWA45,23093−24%

820Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45793−39%

821Marshall County, MNMN8,79892−16%

822Columbia County, NYNY60,168920%

823Washakie County, WYWY7,59792+142%

824La Plata County, COCO56,89892−57%

825Fayette County, PAPA123,02192+30%

826Petersburg, AKAK3,39491+34%

827San Benito County, CACA70,08291+507%

828Arenac County, MIMI15,06891−5%

829Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09191+57%

830Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37391–

831Cheatham County, TNTN42,77891+139%

832Addison County, VTVT38,04891−5%

833Calvert County, MDMD94,48490−31%

834Cherokee County, NCNC30,83090–

835Gaston County, NCNC246,55890−61%

836Montgomery County, ILIL28,07690+4400%

837Butler County, KSKS69,48490+8%

838Grady County, OKOK59,12889–

839Montgomery County, KSKS30,17789+642%

840Marshall County, KYKY31,65989+207%

841Alamance County, NCNC186,17789+207%

842Davidson County, NCNC180,18288+238%

843Florence County, SCSC138,50488+878%

844Douglas County, KSKS120,92088−39%

845Eagle County, COCO54,29188−57%

846Camden County, GAGA60,14388+87%

847Liberty County, GAGA70,31388+238%

848Lyon County, MNMN25,68487−39%

849Columbiana County, OHOH99,37787+358%

850Franklin County, VTVT51,17787+6%

851Fairfax, VAVA26,77287+14%

852Waushara County, WIWI25,223870%

853St. Clair County, ILIL250,70887−24%

854Uvalde County, TXTX24,96387–

855Christian County, MOMO96,72586+5%

856Amador County, CACA41,87686+65%

857Mariposa County, CACA16,91886+330%

858Beadle County, SDSD19,62486+274%

859Hancock County, ININ90,96986+87%

860Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17186−20%

861Marion County, OHOH65,11585+20%

862York County, VAVA71,37485−69%

863Allen County, OHOH100,88184−29%

864Meade County, SDSD30,71184−52%

865Barrow County, GAGA99,77384−44%

866Peoria County, ILIL178,55384−30%

867Allegany County, MDMD66,84884–

868Clearwater County, IDID9,11883−11%

869Clearwater County, MNMN8,64783+12%

870Greene County, NYNY47,23883−1%

871Crawford County, PAPA81,79283−30%

872Merced County, CACA297,26082−59%

873St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48882−48%

874Baker County, OROR16,65882+382%

875McMinn County, TNTN57,40482–

876Stephenson County, ILIL43,22082+8%

877Columbus County, NCNC50,48781+1925%

878Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28481−9%

879Ector County, TXTX173,80181+93%

880Albemarle County, VAVA118,35681−51%

881Union County, OHOH73,44681−16%

882Lonoke County, ARAR76,66480−39%

883Clark County, ININ130,45180+1500%

884Worcester County, MDMD54,45980+19%

885Wayne County, PAPA51,70380+82%

886Vigo County, ININ106,51280+43%

887Pope County, MNMN11,42079−42%

888Hood River County, OROR23,72079−77%

889Aransas County, TXTX26,14679–

890Ellis County, TXTX240,86779−67%

891Lamoille County, VTVT26,29479+41%

892Licking County, OHOH185,56479−37%

893Jefferson County, MOMO233,13278−73%

894Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20178−13%

895Wagoner County, OKOK93,26378+388%

896Henderson County, NCNC122,37578−27%

897Sumner County, TNTN215,53877−56%

898Platte County, MOMO114,40077+22%

899Cherokee County, OKOK49,19677+114%

900Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50277−39%

901Newport News, VAVA183,23077−65%

902Alcona County, MIMI10,55676−40%

903Cook County, MNMN5,52276−47%

904Pulaski County, ARAR404,61175−60%

905Churchill County, NVNV25,85175+47%

906Mountrail County, NDND9,39575−51%

907Montrose County, COCO44,59175+88%

908Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39874−15%

909Transylvania County, NCNC34,21174−68%

910Nueces County, TXTX352,99274−68%

911Grundy County, ILIL54,05274+95%

912Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54973+170%

913Del Norte County, CACA26,41073−25%

914Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55373–

915Yates County, NYNY24,54773−3%

916Green Lake County, WIWI19,30573+1%

917Mower County, MNMN40,97172−67%

918Stutsman County, NDND21,41472−9%

919Towner County, NDND2,04072−34%

920Canadian County, OKOK187,18972+1%

921Laurens County, SCSC71,84872+167%

922Hanover County, VAVA116,42372+31%

923Lake County, COCO7,55270–

924Bartholomew County, ININ85,72970+15%

925Pulaski County, MOMO54,44270−62%

926Steuben County, NYNY91,85570−41%

927James City County, VAVA83,32670−76%

928Adams County, WIWI21,75270−8%

929Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75870−68%

930Richland County, WIWI17,03670+268%

931Houston County, GAGA178,21470−33%

932Houston County, MNMN18,40069+73%

933Coles County, ILIL46,60769–

934Essex County, NYNY36,43868+353%

935Flagler County, FLFL140,36068+5%

936Franklin County, ININ23,28668+152%

937Pitt County, NCNC182,93667−26%

938Navarro County, TXTX57,18167+738%

939Charlottesville, VAVA44,38867+37%

940Elmore County, ALAL91,57766+53%

941Sebastian County, ARAR130,64166+5%

942Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12866+47%

943Somerset County, PAPA72,00466+725%

944Jefferson County, WVWV63,10266+408%

945Columbia County, FLFL74,09466–

946Teton County, IDID13,25466+313%

947Muscatine County, IAIA41,85366−55%

948Carlisle County, KYKY4,74766–

949Freeborn County, MNMN30,44065+210%

950Wilkin County, MNMN6,28865+183%

951Mercer County, NJNJ399,28965−67%

952Macon County, NCNC39,23265+160%

953Carbon County, WYWY14,01365−8%

954Routt County, COCO25,32965+14%

955Dawson County, GAGA35,36565+491%

956Gordon County, GAGA61,70165−7%

957Dallas County, IAIA118,45765−57%

958Cass County, MIMI51,67764−19%

959Renville County, MNMN14,35664+23%

960Ashland County, OHOH52,52364–

961Bennington County, VTVT36,63064−20%

962Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99664+31%

963Elbert County, COCO30,53464−63%

964Hall County, GAGA226,56864+10%

965Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73364−47%

966Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66663–

967Delta County, COCO32,17863+40%

968Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46663+15%

969Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40763+97%

970Rogers County, OKOK102,19763−41%

971Warren County, PAPA37,03863–

972Caroline County, VAVA34,41363–

973Burnet County, TXTX57,01563+2000%

974Jackson County, ILIL52,50163+47%

975Shawnee County, KSKS178,60763+271%

976Madison County, MTMT10,02662−35%

977Otsego County, NYNY60,58962−34%

978Elmore County, IDID29,46562+27%

979McDonough County, ILIL25,91662+148%

980Columbia County, WAWA4,14162+377%

981Fillmore County, MNMN21,54061−38%

982Sanders County, MTMT14,06261−15%

983Miami County, OHOH112,63461+97%

984Ottawa County, OHOH39,48161+103%

985Grand County, UTUT9,79061−49%

986Uintah County, UTUT38,27861−46%

987Robertson County, TNTN80,17561–

988Tehama County, CACA64,66561−58%

989Madison County, ININ135,08861−50%

990Garland County, ARAR99,69560+114%

991Granite County, MTMT3,65860+300%

992Seneca County, NYNY32,88360−8%

993Tom Green County, TXTX120,60260−56%

994Tooele County, UTUT87,46160−69%

995Wayne County, ININ66,16960–

996Sullivan County, TNTN163,75959+211%

997Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45359−67%

998Lake County, MTMT33,39259−43%

999Luna County, NMNM25,40759–

1000Oneida County, NYNY226,39259−70%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS