RANKING · 2024 ACS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Largest Norwegian population, Wisconsin cities

Wisconsin cities ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 159 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is 651. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Delavan, WI, up 66 places to #81.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Madison, WIWI286,23316,038−29%

02Eau Claire, WIWI72,46511,444−13%

03Milwaukee, WIWI562,4077,784−37%

04La Crosse, WIWI50,7846,729−29%

05Janesville, WIWI66,9296,474−23%

06▲5Appleton, WIWI75,4522,983−23%

07▲1Kenosha, WIWI99,2392,956+2%

08▲2Superior, WIWI26,3972,834−35%

09▲4Onalaska, WIWI20,2972,724−30%

10▼4Green Bay, WIWI106,6752,672−26%

11▼4Stoughton, WIWI13,2562,646−24%

12Oshkosh, WIWI67,4602,591−16%

13▼4Waukesha, WIWI70,8722,517−31%

14▲1Fitchburg, WIWI34,6152,413−10%

15▼1Sun Prairie, WIWI39,2272,365−32%

16▲4Menomonie, WIWI16,6642,246−14%

17▲5Racine, WIWI77,9082,229−17%

18▲3Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,2932,156−11%

19▼3River Falls, WIWI17,9162,028−24%

20▼2Beloit, WIWI36,6492,016−43%

21▲11Sheboygan, WIWI49,3761,948+20%

22▲2Holmen, WIWI12,1051,858−10%

23▼4West Allis, WIWI60,1191,797−45%

24▲1Wausau, WIWI40,1881,795−13%

25▼8Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6491,783−19%

26▲5Middleton, WIWI23,1151,757−3%

27▲2Stevens Point, WIWI26,3771,713−21%

28▼1Verona, WIWI16,8211,677+47%

29▲5New Berlin, WIWI39,9531,587−32%

30▲3Brookfield, WIWI41,4481,520−19%

31▲25Oregon, WIWI12,0151,4560%

32▼9Hudson, WIWI15,0191,448−35%

33▲51Tomah, WIWI9,6001,424+39%

34▲4Monroe, WIWI10,5811,401−8%

35Sparta, WIWI9,9741,395−29%

36▼8Neenah, WIWI27,6381,3490%

37▼11Greenfield, WIWI37,1591,329−25%

38▲48Windsor, WIWI10,0851,327+88%

39▲26Marshfield, WIWI18,9801,300−10%

40▲10Waunakee, WIWI16,4111,298−17%

41▼2DeForest, WIWI13,0941,273−18%

42▼12Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,2531,240−25%

43▲18Edgerton, WIWI6,1211,225−21%

44▼3Caledonia, WIWI25,2291,224−9%

45▲10Manitowoc, WIWI34,6711,198−3%

46▲1Franklin, WIWI36,6871,139−6%

47▼5Fond du Lac, WIWI44,5411,123−48%

48▼5Altoona, WIWI9,3761,102−36%

49▼9New Richmond, WIWI10,9881,096−19%

50▲13West Bend, WIWI32,2681,047−18%

51▲9Watertown, WIWI22,7041,039−34%

52▲17Baraboo, WIWI13,2241,014+44%

53▲11Cottage Grove, WIWI8,9301,013+30%

54▼8Oconomowoc, WIWI20,119992−17%

55▼19Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,291972−38%

56▲22Milton, WIWI6,024945+9%

57▼13Mount Horeb, WIWI7,725914−39%

58▼4Oak Creek, WIWI38,296879−40%

59▲7Platteville, WIWI11,815852−8%

60▼7Lake Hallie, WIWI7,396845−26%

61▼24Rice Lake, WIWI8,882841−48%

62▼14McFarland, WIWI9,145836−30%

63▼18Muskego, WIWI25,602829−39%

64▼7Monona, WIWI8,664828−30%

65▼7Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,654820−22%

66▼15West Salem, WIWI5,288812−42%

67▲20Harrison, WIWI14,492810–

68▲33Menasha, WIWI18,385797−3%

69▲6Howard, WIWI22,233761−5%

70▼8Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,388747−26%

71▼12Beaver Dam, WIWI16,542731−34%

72▲19Plover, WIWI14,274722−25%

73▼24De Pere, WIWI25,590716−39%

74▼22Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,917696−28%

75▼3Fox Crossing, WIWI19,320691–

76▼5Cudahy, WIWI17,655678+63%

77▲17Richland Center, WIWI5,020674−7%

78▲2Weston, WIWI15,931672−21%

79Greenville, WIWI13,388665–

80▲23Rhinelander, WIWI8,242651+1%

81▲66Delavan, WIWI9,228604+94%

82▼9Mequon, WIWI25,120603−36%

83▲7Whitewater, WIWI16,038596−36%

84▲46Lake Geneva, WIWI8,818578+80%

85▲21Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,384572−3%

86▲31Cedarburg, WIWI12,916548−10%

87▲42Sussex, WIWI12,779548+5%

88▲1Greendale, WIWI14,426543−21%

89▼21Portage, WIWI9,956540−37%

90▲8Waupaca, WIWI6,352538−7%

91▼21Salem Lakes, WIWI14,271530–

92▼10Shorewood, WIWI13,474530−12%

93▲27Hobart, WIWI11,674528−15%

94▼11Germantown, WIWI21,050519−50%

95▲43Grafton, WIWI13,389516−5%

96▼29Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,798515−29%

97▲15Allouez, WIWI13,838499−18%

98▲23Merrill, WIWI9,389496−9%

99▼22Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,398491−48%

100▼12Burlington, WIWI10,951486−16%

101▲14Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,408480−12%

102▼6Reedsburg, WIWI10,641469−35%

103▼18Evansville, WIWI5,837463−35%

104▼28Hartford, WIWI16,005463−46%

105▲27Little Chute, WIWI11,800453−4%

106▲7Waupun, WIWI11,150448+7%

107▼10Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,489447−19%

108▼27Ashland, WIWI7,927445−44%

109▼35South Milwaukee, WIWI20,191444−65%

110▲8Delafield, WIWI7,314442−34%

111▼7Richfield, WIWI11,785437−21%

112Lisbon, WIWI11,150432–

113▼14Dodgeville, WIWI5,076424−52%

114▲8Columbus, WIWI5,400421+8%

115Waukesha, WIWI8,507419–

116▼5Glendale, WIWI14,795414−13%

117▼9Jefferson, WIWI7,814412−49%

118▼13Waterford, WIWI6,025407+106%

119Port Washington, WIWI12,658390−28%

120▼13Two Rivers, WIWI11,222388−16%

121▼28Pewaukee, WIWI16,375387+2%

122▼13Kaukauna, WIWI18,517377−41%

123▲3Bellevue, WIWI16,776364−15%

124Shawano, WIWI9,693355−13%

125▼11Kronenwetter, WIWI8,413351−35%

126▼1Lake Mills, WIWI6,655350−41%

127▲7Plymouth, WIWI8,821337+21%

128▲21Rib Mountain, WIWI7,280332−39%

129▲2Rothschild, WIWI5,627315+41%

130▲5St. Francis, WIWI8,955315−10%

131Vernon, WIWI7,464313–

132▼9Somers, WIWI8,171301–

133▲11Union Grove, WIWI5,370300+3%

134▼55Antigo, WIWI8,060284+4%

135▼33New London, WIWI7,726281−34%

136▼3Mukwonago, WIWI8,544279−22%

137▼9Jackson, WIWI8,322274+6%

138▼43Ripon, WIWI7,738271+31%

139▲3Tichigan, WIWI5,052264−29%

140▼40Elkhorn, WIWI10,045254−60%

141▼2Hartland, WIWI10,740241−53%

142▼50Marinette, WIWI11,168241−56%

143▲3Brown Deer, WIWI12,821237−42%

144▲7Elm Grove, WIWI6,354237+69%

145▲7Twin Lakes, WIWI6,338236+117%

146▼36Suamico, WIWI13,153233−64%

147▼7North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,425229+122%

148▲7Bristol, WIWI5,300227+28%

149▼8Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,687226+13%

150▼34Fox Point, WIWI6,583222−9%

151▼15Pewaukee, WIWI8,216220−48%

152▼7Berlin, WIWI5,588201−2%

153▼3Kimberly, WIWI7,556192+64%

154▼11Hales Corners, WIWI7,740182−23%

155▼7Summit, WIWI5,323156–

156▼3Sturtevant, WIWI6,852114−57%

157▼20Bloomfield, WIWI6,369100–

158▼31Mayville, WIWI5,18494−52%

159▼5Slinger, WIWI6,49594−62%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES