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%

503Callaway County, MOMO45,765221+1200%

504St. Joseph County, ININ272,861221−36%

505Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793221−17%

506Iredell County, NCNC211,798220−5%

507Johnson County, IAIA160,044220+29%

508Roscommon County, MIMI23,914220−22%

509Boone County, MOMO191,746219+40%

510Suffolk, VAVA104,699217+1256%

511Pierce County, WIWI43,519217−36%

512Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,873217−11%

513Siskiyou County, CACA42,013217+133%

514Wexford County, MIMI34,445217−31%

515Rutland County, VTVT59,653216−41%

516Johnson County, TXTX218,048216+140%

517Monongalia County, WVWV107,991215+497%

518Oconto County, WIWI40,195215−48%

519Otsego County, MIMI26,080215−33%

520Baldwin County, ALAL267,761214+80%

521Sawyer County, WIWI18,846214−5%

522Jasper County, MOMO127,428213+363%

523Orleans Parish, LALA362,154213+68%

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%

529Somerset County, MEME51,620207+159%

530Blaine County, IDID25,517207+34%

531Sandoval County, NMNM159,565206−42%

532Lehigh County, PAPA384,383206−2%

533Benton County, IAIA26,004204+827%

534Tioga County, NYNY47,453203−33%

535Luzerne County, PAPA332,126203+148%

536Logan County, OKOK55,473203+625%

537Kanabec County, MNMN16,628201−46%

538Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510201+3%

539Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979200+54%

540Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725199+283%

541Hendricks County, ININ193,510199+5%

542Sanilac County, MIMI40,083199−1%

543Josephine County, OROR87,867199−51%

544New Castle County, DEDE588,026198−6%

545Ontario County, NYNY113,130198+46%

546Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738198+247%

547Gillespie County, TXTX28,527197+1691%

548St. Louis, MOMO278,144196+158%

549Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,720196−24%

550Door County, WIWI30,616193+1%

551Washburn County, WIWI17,087193−36%

552Converse County, WYWY13,824193+1508%

553East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180193+103%

554Leelanau County, MIMI22,982193−9%

555Franklin County, MEME30,824190−15%

556Wasatch County, UTUT38,514190+233%

557Durham County, NCNC347,240190−42%

558Otero County, NMNM70,368190+92%

559Chatham County, NCNC85,111189+210%

560Newport County, RIRI83,051189−10%

561Gila County, AZAZ53,801188−38%

562Salem County, NJNJ66,280187+568%

563McLean County, ILIL171,419187+10%

564Richmond, VAVA237,257187+41%

565Berks County, PAPA440,072187−25%

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%

576Lincoln County, MTMT22,328177+70%

577Carson City, NVNV58,571177+20%

578Todd County, MNMN26,060177−29%

579Hancock County, MEME57,171176−15%

580Orange County, NYNY417,669176−68%

581Northampton County, PAPA324,411175+23%

582Highlands County, FLFL111,122173+147%

583Taylor County, WIWI20,118173−14%

584Butler County, OHOH400,128173−70%

585Granville County, NCNC61,421171+2038%

586Klickitat County, WAWA24,331171−20%

587Oswego County, NYNY118,569170−46%

588Grant County, WIWI52,446170+29%

589Crawford County, MIMI13,722170+81%

590Crook County, OROR27,564170+26%

591Roseau County, MNMN15,246170+37%

592Carbon County, MTMT11,466169−47%

593Kendall County, ILIL145,470169−35%

594Bristol County, RIRI50,001169+128%

595Mecosta County, MIMI42,320168−16%

596Douglas County, WAWA46,473166+172%

597Wasco County, OROR26,310166+43%

598Coos County, OROR63,992166−46%

599Fayette County, KYKY329,751166−17%

600Sweetwater County, WYWY41,267165−58%

601Taos County, NMNM34,564165+469%

602Montgomery County, VAVA98,434164+4%

603Broomfield County, COCO79,174164−15%

604Sangamon County, ILIL194,170164+332%

605Darlington County, SCSC62,888164+1162%

606Phelps County, MOMO45,247163+30%

607Sussex County, DEDE277,140162+71%

608Calumet County, WIWI53,982162−60%

609Monroe County, PAPA167,179162−36%

610Williamson County, TNTN272,061161−52%

611Kendall County, TXTX53,289161+335%

612Lincoln County, NCNC98,654160−13%

613Osceola County, MIMI23,516160+5%

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%

619Escambia County, FLFL333,834157−57%

620Putnam County, TNTN86,612157+12%

621York County, PAPA473,197157−51%

622Polk County, MNMN30,545155−15%

623Wilson County, TNTN175,033154+71%

624Franklin County, MOMO108,090154+75%

625Wood County, OHOH134,176154−15%

626Mercer County, PAPA107,860154+57%

627Mackinac County, MIMI11,236154−67%

628Wabasha County, MNMN21,537153+96%

629Dorchester County, SCSC178,397153+212%

630Warren County, NJNJ112,953153−4%

631Tuolumne County, CACA53,160152−20%

632Rock Island County, ILIL141,869152−46%

633Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187152−25%

634Nassau County, FLFL106,879151+144%

635Clermont County, OHOH216,977151−30%

636Story County, IAIA101,291151+91%

637Columbia County, WIWI58,132150−12%

638Franklin County, PAPA160,652150+55%

639Tillamook County, OROR27,384150−30%

640Van Buren County, MIMI76,071150−39%

641Douglas County, NVNV50,111149−21%

642Moore County, NCNC110,619149+381%

643Lancaster County, SCSC114,296149+831%

644Brazos County, TXTX249,088148−15%

645Bingham County, IDID51,153148+63%

646Leavenworth County, KSKS84,590148+24%

647Dodge County, MNMN21,376147+93%

648Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549147−29%

649Delaware County, PAPA580,937147−79%

650Putnam County, NYNY99,028146−26%

651San Juan County, WAWA18,577146+36%

652Elko County, NVNV54,815146+11%

653Johnson County, MOMO56,670145+104%

654Charles County, MDMD176,593145+8%

655Catoosa County, GAGA69,628144+350%

656Fulton County, ILIL32,901144+1500%

657Burnett County, WIWI17,223144−6%

658Monroe County, FLFL80,406143−42%

659Hall County, NENE63,633143+653%

660Culpeper County, VAVA57,666143+225%

661Citrus County, FLFL171,666142−48%

662Idaho County, IDID17,874142+735%

663Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121142−14%

664St. Joseph County, MIMI60,968142+9%

665Centre County, PAPA157,393142−1%

666Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368141+26%

667Dauphin County, PAPA293,351141+52%

668Somerset County, NJNJ356,486141−14%

669Shawano County, WIWI41,560140−35%

670Norfolk, VAVA231,013140−41%

671Pueblo County, COCO169,277140−29%

672Boone County, ILIL53,568139−13%

673Warren County, NYNY65,020139+223%

674Umatilla County, OROR81,119139−47%

675Black Hawk County, IAIA131,532139−14%

676Fremont County, WYWY39,464138+2%

677Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781138−59%

678Caledonia County, VTVT30,414137+46%

679Stevens County, MNMN9,747137+43%

680Henrico County, VAVA342,775137−31%

681Catawba County, NCNC170,172137+101%

682Whitman County, WAWA48,512137−37%

683Tuscola County, MIMI52,680137−41%

684Richland County, NDND16,731137−17%

685Grant County, WAWA105,727135−26%

686LaSalle County, ILIL107,773135+53%

687Lubbock County, TXTX328,906135+16%

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%

694Pennington County, MNMN13,686130−54%

695Wicomico County, MDMD106,899130+195%

696Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332129−56%

697Bandera County, TXTX22,876129+486%

698Lauderdale County, ALAL97,135128+86%

699Summit County, COCO31,517128+6%

700Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,709128+25%

701Raleigh County, WVWV71,775127+568%

702Schenectady County, NYNY162,581127+297%

703Pender County, NCNC72,111127+807%

704Wichita County, TXTX129,555127−24%

705Grayson County, TXTX153,613126+282%

706Teton County, WYWY23,333125+79%

707Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148125−44%

708Warren County, IAIA57,331125+64%

709Walton County, GAGA112,696124+97%

710Passaic County, NJNJ531,624124−6%

711Franklin County, WAWA102,612123−58%

712Chatham County, GAGA311,855123−19%

713Owyhee County, IDID12,661123–

714Alpena County, MIMI28,853123−64%

715Valencia County, NMNM82,013123+297%

716Clare County, MIMI31,543122−21%

717Falls Church, VAVA15,159121+133%

718Cayuga County, NYNY74,365121+95%

719Brookings County, SDSD37,635121−38%

720Orange County, VTVT30,002120+10%

721Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,770120+18%

722Johnston County, NCNC256,448120+64%

723Campbell County, VAVA55,629119+284%

724Grafton County, NHNH93,225119−14%

725Henry County, GAGA264,922119+297%

726Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693119−8%

727Kent County, RIRI173,495119−73%

728Dickey County, NDND4,895119−37%

729Rutherford County, TNTN386,352118−28%

730Ellis County, KSKS29,075118+521%

731Apache County, AZAZ64,445117+1571%

732Washington County, VTVT59,652116−2%

733Campbell County, WYWY48,145116−76%

734Comal County, TXTX209,166116−61%

735Onslow County, NCNC217,175116+7%

736Scott County, KYKY62,262115+219%

737Elkhart County, ININ208,774115−34%

738Ogle County, ILIL51,399115+24%

739Custer County, SDSD9,431115+945%

740Brown County, MNMN25,517114+63%

741Coryell County, TXTX85,592114+159%

742Brown County, OHOH44,397114+245%

743Oceana County, MIMI27,177114+0%

744Hughes County, SDSD17,570114+2%

745Washington County, MEME31,334113−20%

746Tazewell County, ILIL130,049113−14%

747Missaukee County, MIMI15,274113−23%

748Oldham County, KYKY70,986112−9%

749Jackson County, WIWI20,999112+27%

750Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,594112+261%

751Park County, MTMT18,214112−25%

752Putnam County, FLFL77,734111+68%

753Yankton County, SDSD23,635111+88%

754Walker County, GAGA70,250111–

755Lassen County, CACA28,117110+116%

756Gooding County, IDID16,446110+1122%

757Orange County, NCNC152,498110−15%

758Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388110−50%

759Redwood County, MNMN15,265109+14%

760Blount County, TNTN143,820109+5%

761Riley County, KSKS72,598109+25%

762Carteret County, NCNC70,469108+37%

763Mono County, CACA12,505108–

764Piscataquis County, MEME17,409107−14%

765Stillwater County, MTMT9,445107+128%

766Houston County, TXTX22,316107+2040%

767Brunswick County, NCNC174,702106+23%

768Randolph County, NCNC149,516106−65%

769Watauga County, NCNC54,786106+179%

770Carroll County, MDMD176,677106−30%

771Huron County, MIMI30,530106−35%

772Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391106–

773Grant County, ININ66,524105+289%

774Bartow County, GAGA120,800105+57%

775Bulloch County, GAGA86,949105+209%

776King George County, VAVA29,646104–

777Wells County, ININ28,883104+11%

778Niagara County, NYNY208,912104+136%

779Lee County, NCNC70,258104–

780Sumter County, SCSC105,067104+235%

781Jackson County, TXTX15,393104–

782Bradley County, TNTN115,465104+65%

783Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617104+1386%

784Kings County, CACA154,327103−51%

785Coos County, NHNH31,343103+75%

786Harrison County, MSMS217,136103+37%

787Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,186103+110%

788Chautauqua County, NYNY124,126102−37%

789Hampton, VAVA137,315102+16%

790Scott County, IAIA175,259102−4%

791Pickens County, SCSC139,198102−53%

792Aroostook County, MEME66,609101+135%

793Park County, WYWY31,171101+6%

794Clark County, OHOH135,340101−38%

795Bay County, FLFL204,479100−53%

796Crook County, WYWY7,852100+92%

797Taylor County, TXTX150,077100+32%

798Chaffee County, COCO20,831100+426%

799Kenton County, KYKY175,779100+163%

800Twin Falls County, IDID97,53999+22%

801Norman County, MNMN6,33698−19%

802Livingston Parish, LALA155,03698−20%

803Valley County, IDID12,83198+38%

804Calaveras County, CACA46,60598−5%

805Branch County, MIMI45,99398−14%

806Cameron County, TXTX433,94698+21%

807Franklin County, TNTN45,57998+600%

808Boundary County, IDID13,99797+47%

809Hancock County, WVWV27,72997+76%

810Woodbury County, IAIA106,64997+13%

811Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44897+45%

812Athens County, OHOH63,19797+52%

813Eddy County, NMNM62,50996+4%

814Iron County, UTUT67,14195+58%

815Lake County, CACA67,77295−54%

816Sandusky County, OHOH58,65595+83%

817Hamilton County, TNTN390,83395−44%

818White County, TNTN29,61294–

819Okanogan County, WAWA45,23093−24%

820Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45793−39%

821Marshall County, MNMN8,79892−16%

822Columbia County, NYNY60,16892+0%

823La Plata County, COCO56,89892−57%

824Washakie County, WYWY7,59792+142%

825Fayette County, PAPA123,02192+30%

826San Benito County, CACA70,08291+507%

827Petersburg, AKAK3,39491+34%

828Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37391–

829Cheatham County, TNTN42,77891+139%

830Addison County, VTVT38,04891−5%

831Arenac County, MIMI15,06891−5%

832Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09191+57%

833Cherokee County, NCNC30,83090–

834Gaston County, NCNC246,55890−61%

835Montgomery County, ILIL28,07690+4400%

836Calvert County, MDMD94,48490−31%

837Butler County, KSKS69,48490+8%

838Marshall County, KYKY31,65989+207%

839Alamance County, NCNC186,17789+207%

840Grady County, OKOK59,12889–

841Montgomery County, KSKS30,17789+642%

842Davidson County, NCNC180,18288+238%

843Eagle County, COCO54,29188−57%

844Camden County, GAGA60,14388+87%

845Liberty County, GAGA70,31388+238%

846Florence County, SCSC138,50488+878%

847Douglas County, KSKS120,92088−39%

848Franklin County, VTVT51,17787+6%

849Lyon County, MNMN25,68487−39%

850Fairfax, VAVA26,77287+14%

851Waushara County, WIWI25,22387+0%

852St. Clair County, ILIL250,70887−24%

853Uvalde County, TXTX24,96387–

854Columbiana County, OHOH99,37787+358%

855Christian County, MOMO96,72586+5%

856Mariposa County, CACA16,91886+330%

857Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17186−20%

858Hancock County, ININ90,96986+87%

859Amador County, CACA41,87686+65%

860Beadle County, SDSD19,62486+274%

861York County, VAVA71,37485−69%

862Marion County, OHOH65,11585+20%

863Barrow County, GAGA99,77384−44%

864Meade County, SDSD30,71184−52%

865Allegany County, MDMD66,84884–

866Allen County, OHOH100,88184−29%

867Peoria County, ILIL178,55384−30%

868Clearwater County, MNMN8,64783+12%

869Greene County, NYNY47,23883−1%

870Clearwater County, IDID9,11883−11%

871Crawford County, PAPA81,79283−30%

872Merced County, CACA297,26082−59%

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

874Baker County, OROR16,65882+382%

875Stephenson County, ILIL43,22082+8%

876McMinn County, TNTN57,40482–

877Columbus County, NCNC50,48781+1925%

878Ector County, TXTX173,80181+93%

879Albemarle County, VAVA118,35681−51%

880Union County, OHOH73,44681−16%

881Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28481−9%

882Lonoke County, ARAR76,66480−39%

883Vigo County, ININ106,51280+43%

884Clark County, ININ130,45180+1500%

885Worcester County, MDMD54,45980+19%

886Wayne County, PAPA51,70380+82%

887Lamoille County, VTVT26,29479+41%

888Pope County, MNMN11,42079−42%

889Aransas County, TXTX26,14679–

890Licking County, OHOH185,56479−37%

891Ellis County, TXTX240,86779−67%

892Hood River County, OROR23,72079−77%

893Jefferson County, MOMO233,13278−73%

894Henderson County, NCNC122,37578−27%

895Wagoner County, OKOK93,26378+388%

896Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20178−13%

897Sumner County, TNTN215,53877−56%

898Platte County, MOMO114,40077+22%

899Newport News, VAVA183,23077−65%

900Cherokee County, OKOK49,19677+114%

901Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50277−39%

902Cook County, MNMN5,52276−47%

903Alcona County, MIMI10,55676−40%

904Pulaski County, ARAR404,61175−60%

905Churchill County, NVNV25,85175+47%

906Montrose County, COCO44,59175+88%

907Mountrail County, NDND9,39575−51%

908Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39874−15%

909Grundy County, ILIL54,05274+95%

910Transylvania County, NCNC34,21174−68%

911Nueces County, TXTX352,99274−68%

912Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55373–

913Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54973+170%

914Green Lake County, WIWI19,30573+1%

915Yates County, NYNY24,54773−3%

916Del Norte County, CACA26,41073−25%

917Hanover County, VAVA116,42372+31%

918Canadian County, OKOK187,18972+1%

919Towner County, NDND2,04072−34%

920Laurens County, SCSC71,84872+167%

921Stutsman County, NDND21,41472−9%

922Mower County, MNMN40,97172−67%

923James City County, VAVA83,32670−76%

924Pulaski County, MOMO54,44270−62%

925Lake County, COCO7,55270–

926Houston County, GAGA178,21470−33%

927Steuben County, NYNY91,85570−41%

928Bartholomew County, ININ85,72970+15%

929Adams County, WIWI21,75270−8%

930Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75870−68%

931Richland County, WIWI17,03670+268%

932Houston County, MNMN18,40069+73%

933Coles County, ILIL46,60769–

934Essex County, NYNY36,43868+353%

935Flagler County, FLFL140,36068+5%

936Franklin County, ININ23,28668+152%

937Charlottesville, VAVA44,38867+37%

938Pitt County, NCNC182,93667−26%

939Navarro County, TXTX57,18167+738%

940Columbia County, FLFL74,09466–

941Sebastian County, ARAR130,64166+5%

942Jefferson County, WVWV63,10266+408%

943Teton County, IDID13,25466+313%

944Muscatine County, IAIA41,85366−55%

945Elmore County, ALAL91,57766+53%

946Somerset County, PAPA72,00466+725%

947Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12866+47%

948Carlisle County, KYKY4,74766–

949Wilkin County, MNMN6,28865+183%

950Macon County, NCNC39,23265+160%

951Mercer County, NJNJ399,28965−67%

952Carbon County, WYWY14,01365−8%

953Dawson County, GAGA35,36565+491%

954Gordon County, GAGA61,70165−7%

955Routt County, COCO25,32965+14%

956Dallas County, IAIA118,45765−57%

957Freeborn County, MNMN30,44065+210%

958Bennington County, VTVT36,63064−20%

959Elbert County, COCO30,53464−63%

960Hall County, GAGA226,56864+10%

961Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99664+31%

962Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73364−47%

963Cass County, MIMI51,67764−19%

964Ashland County, OHOH52,52364–

965Renville County, MNMN14,35664+23%

966Delta County, COCO32,17863+40%

967Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46663+15%

968Burnet County, TXTX57,01563+2000%

969Caroline County, VAVA34,41363–

970Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66663–

971Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40763+97%

972Rogers County, OKOK102,19763−41%

973Jackson County, ILIL52,50163+47%

974Warren County, PAPA37,03863–

975Shawnee County, KSKS178,60763+271%

976Columbia County, WAWA4,14162+377%

977Otsego County, NYNY60,58962−34%

978McDonough County, ILIL25,91662+148%

979Madison County, MTMT10,02662−35%

980Elmore County, IDID29,46562+27%

981Grand County, UTUT9,79061−49%

982Uintah County, UTUT38,27861−46%

983Fillmore County, MNMN21,54061−38%

984Tehama County, CACA64,66561−58%

985Sanders County, MTMT14,06261−15%

986Ottawa County, OHOH39,48161+103%

987Robertson County, TNTN80,17561–

988Madison County, ININ135,08861−50%

989Miami County, OHOH112,63461+97%

990Tooele County, UTUT87,46160−69%

991Seneca County, NYNY32,88360−8%

992Tom Green County, TXTX120,60260−56%

993Wayne County, ININ66,16960–

994Garland County, ARAR99,69560+114%

995Granite County, MTMT3,65860+300%

996Sullivan County, TNTN163,75959+211%

997Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45359−67%

998Roanoke County, VAVA97,15059−31%

999Kanawha County, WVWV172,38159−36%

1000Lake County, MTMT33,39259−43%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS