RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 793

Largest Finnish population, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Finnish ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI leads at 46,015. 793 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 5 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 793 is 130.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.2% of US population308,745,538677,272–

01Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29546,015–

02Detroit, MIMI4,390,91334,126–

03Duluth, MNMN281,21933,373–

04Portland, OROR2,542,28219,827–

05Seattle, WAWA4,161,88318,630–

06Chicago, ILIL9,434,12315,688–

07Boston, MAMA5,034,22114,437–

08Marquette, MIMI68,06414,162–

09Houghton, MIMI40,02813,745–

10Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44112,171–

11New York, NYNY20,112,44811,993–

12Worcester, MAMA888,5029,645–

13Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7759,464–

14Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9389,402–

15Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0108,258–

16San Francisco, CACA4,630,0418,021–

17Miami, FLFL6,391,0726,353–

18Washington, DCDC6,465,7245,877–

19Denver, COCO3,092,0375,874–

20Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6455,857–

21San Diego, CACA3,282,2485,311–

22Riverside, CACA4,769,0074,982–

23Dallas, TXTX8,477,1574,891–

24Tampa, FLFL3,418,8954,844–

25Sacramento, CACA2,477,2744,670–

26Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1824,235–

27Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1183,961–

28Orlando, FLFL2,957,6723,426–

29Houston, TXTX7,904,6273,403–

30Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4043,359–

31Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2143,207–

32Lansing, MIMI479,7223,057–

33Manchester, NHNH433,4152,994–

34Spokane, WAWA608,0122,988–

35Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2262,816–

36Flint, MIMI401,0932,795–

37Providence, RIRI1,708,1612,794–

38Green Bay, WIWI336,7562,788–

39Anchorage, AKAK405,8212,760–

40Longview, WAWA114,8852,666–

41San Jose, CACA1,984,4732,632–

42Escanaba, MIMI36,5822,507–

43Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282,382–

44Portland, MEME577,6352,363–

45Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8582,351–

46Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0412,345–

47Keene, NHNH78,2692,335–

48Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5752,292–

49Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7812,276–

50Madison, WIWI709,6852,263–

51St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4212,143–

52Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9922,085–

53Astoria, OROR40,9262,081–

54Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4972,074–

55Lacey, WAWA304,2612,059–

56Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2132,052–

57Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6852,041–

58Eugene, OROR381,5842,009–

59Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3772,009–

60Appleton, WIWI249,8762,001–

61St. Cloud, MNMN205,8541,978–

62Boise City, IDID864,2431,961–

63Bremerton, WAWA283,3741,929–

64Austin, TXTX2,620,9451,904–

65Brainerd, MNMN100,5621,903–

66Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001,867–

67Fargo, NDND269,5281,851–

68Santa Rosa, CACA486,4441,726–

69Barnstable, MAMA233,5391,715–

70Traverse City, MIMI156,9721,659–

71Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301,655–

72Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961,624–

73Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6951,613–

74Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6821,612–

75Youngstown, OHOH423,6781,528–

76Bellingham, WAWA236,3921,514–

77Wausau, WIWI139,4321,493–

78Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791,487–

79Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161,476–

80Provo, UTUT773,4261,458–

81Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0811,434–

82San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401,414–

83Greenville, SCSC1,014,1011,382–

84Kenosha, WIWI168,4481,349–

85Salem, OROR445,8141,346–

86North Port, FLFL948,1581,343–

87Kennewick, WAWA324,3341,317–

88Reno, NVNV578,7341,300–

89Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7951,285–

90Cape Coral, FLFL875,6071,280–

91Aberdeen, WAWA78,1441,266–

92Rochester, MNMN231,1841,240–

93Billings, MTMT193,6031,235–

94Marinette, WIWI65,5151,229–

95Oxnard, CACA830,8511,215–

96Akron, OHOH701,7801,214–

97Oshkosh, WIWI174,2181,150–

98Ukiah, CACA88,1221,144–

99Kalispell, MTMT115,4291,142–

100Redding, CACA181,6481,140–

101Lebanon, NHNH224,5001,112–

102Vallejo, CACA455,3761,108–

103Fresno, CACA1,203,3831,107–

104Rochester, NYNY1,056,1491,105–

105Muskegon, MIMI177,9011,092–

106Syracuse, NYNY652,2731,062–

107Bend, OROR266,3761,055–

108Racine, WIWI198,9191,044–

109Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771,034–

110Albany, NYNY915,8351,026–

111Deltona, FLFL746,9331,021–

112Boulder, COCO328,5601,018–

113Omaha, NENE1,009,8361,011–

114Palm Bay, FLFL663,9821,002–

115Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118942–

116Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653927–

117Medford, OROR221,795915–

118Rockford, ILIL337,242901–

119Bakersfield, CACA927,068881–

120Centralia, WAWA88,062879–

121Great Falls, MTMT85,029870–

122Lakeland, FLFL874,790846–

123Fort Collins, COCO377,292821–

124Bemidji, MNMN47,055816–

125Toledo, OHOH599,376812–

126Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720811–

127Honolulu, HIHI988,703785–

128Lewiston, MEME116,487768–

129La Crosse, WIWI171,182761–

130Columbia, SCSC879,918761–

131Santa Cruz, CACA258,852755–

132Santa Maria, CACA442,065755–

133Bismarck, NDND139,750749–

134Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721747–

135Rapid City, SDSD156,934746–

136Des Moines, IAIA758,539743–

137Stockton, CACA823,815727–

138Faribault, MNMN69,939726–

139Naples, FLFL417,131722–

140Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975716–

141Eau Claire, WIWI176,647713–

142Ogden, UTUT672,784701–

143Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864697–

144Louisville, KYKY1,402,509695–

145Port Angeles, WAWA78,202690–

146Saginaw, MIMI187,688688–

147Ithaca, NYNY104,047687–

148Fairbanks, AKAK93,972687–

149Greensboro, NCNC805,945680–

150Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766673–

151Sheboygan, WIWI118,047667–

152Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657662–

153Helena, MTMT97,153649–

154Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273642–

155Richmond, VAVA1,389,338641–

156Midland, MIMI83,754638–

157Truckee, CACA101,911633–

158Whitewater, WIWI106,127631–

159Concord, NHNH158,078606–

160Pensacola, FLFL544,949605–

161Springfield, MAMA464,338592–

162Dayton, OHOH826,554588–

163Albany, OROR132,843586–

164Allentown, PAPA887,615585–

165Roseburg, OROR111,951581–

166Eureka, CACA131,647577–

167Jackson, MIMI159,552577–

168Rice Lake, WIWI46,484558–

169Yakima, WAWA259,185557–

170Corvallis, OROR97,728555–

171Greenfield, MAMA70,698554–

172Missoula, MTMT128,698551–

173Bozeman, MTMT128,740539–

174Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552538–

175Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813537–

176Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691536–

177Alexandria, MNMN40,120533–

178Modesto, CACA557,719528–

179Grand Forks, NDND105,046525–

180Niles, MIMI152,444523–

181Spartanburg, SCSC407,656520–

182Hutchinson, MNMN36,631518–

183Durham, NCNC625,485517–

184Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669516–

185Ocala, FLFL442,660504–

186Fort Wayne, ININ466,258504–

187Aberdeen, SDSD41,583503–

188Mankato, MNMN104,907500–

189Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638488–

190Monroe, MIMI156,004487–

191Binghamton, NYNY243,189486–

192Gillette, WYWY48,145486–

193San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367485–

194Augusta, MEME129,067484–

195Erie, PAPA265,832483–

196Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212479–

197Bay City, MIMI102,123479–

198Elmira, NYNY80,415475–

199Gainesville, FLFL359,036467–

200Janesville, WIWI166,472467–

201Greeley, COCO378,426466–

202Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102464–

203Chico, CACA209,211463–

204Salinas, CACA433,729463–

205Cadillac, MIMI49,719463–

206Burlington, VTVT227,803462–

207Knoxville, TNTN968,137459–

208Memphis, TNTN1,341,412454–

209Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,060453–

210Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047448–

211Manitowoc, WIWI81,710445–

212Lincoln, NENE352,081443–

213Battle Creek, MIMI133,408441–

214Adrian, MIMI97,779440–

215Davenport, IAIA380,452438–

216Crestview, FLFL315,098431–

217Lewiston, IDID65,450430–

218Wichita, KSKS663,809429–

219Tallahassee, FLFL397,442425–

220South Bend, ININ324,538423–

221Asheville, NCNC422,345421–

222Springfield, MOMO500,694412–

223Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097411–

224Kingston, NYNY183,330409–

225Grants Pass, OROR87,867409–

226Stevens Point, WIWI71,943405–

227Amherst, MAMA164,065404–

228Rock Springs, WYWY41,267392–

229Cheyenne, WYWY102,938386–

230Charlottesville, VAVA228,597384–

231Red Wing, MNMN48,195377–

232Mobile, ALAL411,658365–

233Fayetteville, ARAR622,177364–

234Rutland, VTVT59,653364–

235Holland, MIMI123,188362–

236Charleston, SCSC889,263361–

237Little Rock, ARAR777,607360–

238Kahului, HIHI160,674359–

239Wenatchee, WAWA128,414349–

240Canton, OHOH400,246349–

241Huntsville, ALAL556,444344–

242Alpena, MIMI28,853343–

243Harrisburg, PAPA617,427343–

244Lawton, OKOK127,590340–

245Hood River, OROR23,720340–

246Rifle, COCO80,099338–

247Owosso, MIMI67,681336–

248Peoria, ILIL363,505334–

249Shelton, WAWA71,165334–

250Casper, WYWY80,526334–

251Lancaster, PAPA563,159333–

252Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966332–

253York, PAPA473,197321–

254Hermiston, OROR93,721320–

255Fayetteville, NCNC395,412318–

256Gulfport, MSMS431,329315–

257Idaho Falls, IDID173,851314–

258Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191314–

259Coos Bay, OROR63,992310–

260Hagerstown, MDMD315,280309–

261Petoskey, MIMI33,775308–

262Grand Junction, COCO162,845308–

263College Station, TXTX287,476306–

264Napa, CACA132,949303–

265Payson, AZAZ53,801302–

266Baton Rouge, LALA888,699300–

267The Villages, FLFL157,772298–

268Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368297–

269Visalia, CACA485,146296–

270Watertown, WIWI86,505291–

271Lexington, KYKY535,174291–

272Santa Fe, NMNM156,907291–

273Laconia, NHNH65,147290–

274Wilmington, NCNC492,772286–

275Pittsfield, MAMA128,224281–

276Spearfish, SDSD29,459281–

277Killeen, TXTX511,497274–

278Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666273–

279Yuba City, CACA187,478273–

280Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285268–

281Bangor, MEME157,967267–

282Jackson, MSMS609,847265–

283Walla Walla, WAWA62,361259–

284Willmar, MNMN44,720257–

285East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179254–

286Newport, OROR50,636251–

287Reading, PAPA440,072251–

288Ludington, MIMI29,040249–

289Sandpoint, IDID54,420247–

290Johnson City, TNTN216,416246–

291Key West, FLFL80,406245–

292Juneau city and, AKAK31,609243–

293Clarksville, TNTN349,001241–

294Sheridan, WYWY33,241233–

295Brevard, NCNC34,211232–

296Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551232–

297Ellensburg, WAWA48,803231–

298Minot, NDND75,694231–

299Utica, NYNY285,611230–

300New Orleans, LALA970,849229–

301Panama City, FLFL231,174227–

302Klamath Falls, OROR70,274227–

303Baraboo, WIWI66,652224–

304El Paso, TXTX881,291223–

305Lexington Park, MDMD211,176220–

306Pocatello, IDID91,591219–

307Port Townsend, WAWA33,970219–

308Austin, MNMN40,971219–

309St. George, UTUT213,670217–

310Blacksburg, VAVA181,616216–

311Pullman, WAWA48,512216–

312Durango, COCO56,898215–

313Scranton, PAPA574,418215–

314Shawano, WIWI45,759215–

315Lynchburg, VAVA269,169214–

316Lafayette, ININ228,468212–

317Evansville, ININ273,786211–

318Augusta, GAGA641,231211–

319Owensboro, KYKY113,962209–

320Hanford, CACA154,327209–

321Clearlake, CACA67,772207–

322McAllen, TXTX921,549207–

323Hickory, NCNC376,890206–

324Edwards, COCO54,291205–

325Yuma, AZAZ224,449204–

326Chattanooga, TNTN594,530202–

327Merced, CACA297,260201–

328Big Rapids, MIMI42,320201–

329Crossville, TNTN66,300200–

330Hilo, HIHI210,043197–

331Trenton, NJNJ399,289197–

332Warner Robins, GAGA208,091196–

333Wooster, OHOH116,758196–

334Pueblo, COCO169,277196–

335Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154195–

336Brookings, SDSD37,635194–

337Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206193–

338Beaumont, TXTX399,310191–

339Sonora, CACA53,160190–

340Wahpeton, NDND23,019189–

341Columbus, GAGA324,830188–

342Huntington, WVWV365,965186–

343Moses Lake, WAWA105,727182–

344Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442182–

345Farmington, NMNM120,340182–

346Watertown, SDSD29,562180–

347Sparta, WIWI46,572177–

348Laramie, WYWY38,558177–

349Ottawa, ILIL145,902176–

350Urbana, OHOH38,820176–

351Waco, TXTX308,807176–

352Winona, MNMN50,523175–

353Menomonie, WIWI46,223175–

354Elkhart, ININ208,774174–

355Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332173–

356Champaign, ILIL239,979171–

357Bloomington, ILIL171,419170–

358Iowa City, IAIA182,711170–

359Dover, DEDE194,786169–

360Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448168–

361Savannah, GAGA438,314167–

362Slidell, LALA279,108167–

363Hailey, IDID32,436166–

364Branson, MOMO57,001166–

365Waterloo, IAIA169,189165–

366Jamestown, NYNY124,126163–

367Springfield, OHOH135,340163–

368Massena, NYNY105,488158–

369Okeechobee, FLFL42,608157–

370Columbia, MOMO219,062156–

371Owatonna, MNMN37,464153–

372Fairmont, MNMN19,440151–

373Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138150–

374Muscatine, IAIA41,853147–

375Carson, NVNV58,571147–

376Red Bluff, CACA64,665146–

377Lawrence, KSKS120,920145–

378Sebastian, FLFL172,799144–

379Manhattan, KSKS136,122144–

380Corbin, KYKY150,040144–

381Elko, NVNV56,682144–

382State College, PAPA157,393144–

383Del Rio, TXTX47,835142–

384Marshall, MNMN25,684142–

385Heber, UTUT81,655142–

386Moscow, IDID41,842140–

387Cookeville, TNTN152,477140–

388Brattleboro, VTVT45,204138–

389Weirton, WVWV112,468137–

390Kapaa, HIHI73,400136–

391San Angelo, TXTX122,065136–

392Riverton, WYWY39,464135–

393Longview, TXTX297,315133–

394Platteville, WIWI52,446132–

395Morristown, TNTN128,867131–

396Logan, UTUT160,889130–

397Sturgis, MIMI60,968130–

398Waycross, GAGA57,670129–

399Sandusky, OHOH112,777126–

400Roanoke, VAVA316,547126–

401St. Simons, GAGA118,524125–

402Rolla, MOMO45,247125–

403Norfolk, NENE49,228123–

404Lubbock, TXTX368,431123–

405Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451123–

406Pahrump, NVNV57,336122–

407Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666121–

408Breckenridge, COCO39,069121–

409Pierre, SDSD20,588120–

410Daphne, ALAL267,761119–

411Lima, OHOH100,881119–

412Sioux City, IAIA145,738118–

413Corning, NYNY91,855118–

414Meadville, PAPA81,792118–

415Barre, VTVT59,652118–

416The Dalles, OROR26,310116–

417Midland, TXTX193,139116–

418Michigan City, ININ111,294115–

419Lake Charles, LALA244,655115–

420Coldwater, MIMI45,993114–

421Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850112–

422Vernal, UTUT38,278112–

423Twin Falls, IDID123,901112–

424Terre Haute, ININ169,241111–

425Sterling, ILIL54,121110–

426Jacksonville, NCNC217,175108–

427Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553101–

428Jackson, TNTN184,569101–

429Easton, MDMD38,23899–

430Alamogordo, NMNM70,36899–

431Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15599–

432Hermitage, PAPA107,86098–

433Chambersburg, PAPA160,65297–

434Crescent City, CACA26,41097–

435Mansfield, OHOH124,89397–

436Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,80897–

437Fort Smith, ARAR234,14096–

438Seaford, DEDE277,14095–

439Ames, IAIA128,09095–

440Cody, WYWY31,17195–

441Oneonta, NYNY60,58994–

442Muskogee, OKOK66,70894–

443Rochelle, ILIL51,39993–

444Charleston, WVWV200,17092–

445Carlsbad, NMNM62,50992–

446Hudson, NYNY60,16892–

447Cortland, NYNY45,85092–

448Blackfoot, IDID51,15391–

449Mason City, IAIA49,71091–

450Show Low, AZAZ109,94691–

451Greenville, NCNC182,93691–

452McMinnville, TNTN43,71791–

453Tyler, TXTX252,54991–

454Valdosta, GAGA153,27690–

455Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20190–

456Glens Falls, NYNY124,37390–

457Clinton, IAIA46,00289–

458Kerrville, TXTX54,03787–

459Winchester, VAVA152,33287–

460Price, UTUT20,68086–

461Vineland, NJNJ157,14886–

462Wheeling, WVWV134,08986–

463Abilene, TXTX185,42986–

464Athens, TXTX88,59586–

465Jackson, WYWY36,58786–

466Ontario, OROR60,08585–

467Richmond, KYKY131,80684–

468Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13784–

469Gallipolis, OHOH29,07283–

470La Grande, OROR25,90083–

471Thomaston, GAGA28,50081–

472Burley, IDID49,30881–

473Brownsville, TXTX433,94681–

474Athens, GAGA224,14881–

475Bennington, VTVT36,63080–

476Morehead City, NCNC70,46979–

477Jamestown, NDND21,41479–

478Dubuque, IAIA99,38178–

479Alma, MIMI41,19078–

480Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08378–

481Cornelia, GAGA50,41677–

482Peru, ININ34,48777–

483Freeport, ILIL43,22076–

484Roswell, NMNM63,36476–

485Montgomery, ALAL388,74776–

486Forest City, NCNC65,74576–

487Quincy, ILIL74,14673–

488Brookings, OROR22,62173–

489Marion, NCNC45,19872–

490Albertville, ALAL103,53771–

491Warrensburg, MOMO56,67071–

492Marion, OHOH65,11571–

493Mitchell, SDSD25,91371–

494Sebring, FLFL111,12270–

495Calhoun, GAGA61,70170–

496New Ulm, MNMN25,51770–

497Lebanon, MOMO36,94370–

498Johnstown, PAPA128,96870–

499Florence, ALAL156,60969–

500Altoona, PAPA119,54169–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest finnish population?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ranks #1 with 46,015 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by finnish population?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, Duluth, MN-WI, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

793 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is finnish population measured?

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