RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,976

Largest Norwegian population, US counties

US counties 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. Hennepin County, Minnesota leads at 126,553. 2,976 counties qualify in total. Minnesota carries 7 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 2,976 is 198. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Bexar County, TX, up 33 places to #76.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States1.2% of US population334,922,4993,920,371–

01Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784126,553−17%

02King County, WAWA2,344,93978,124−24%

03Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55874,125+2%

04▲2Dakota County, MNMN457,71047,987−20%

05Cass County, NDND201,79447,748−8%

06▼2Dane County, WIWI590,37547,028−24%

07▲1Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93445,311−25%

08▲1Ramsey County, MNMN541,62344,756−21%

09▼2Snohomish County, WAWA870,65643,576−24%

10▲1Pierce County, WAWA946,28839,942−20%

11▼1Anoka County, MNMN381,60539,408−26%

12San Diego County, CACA3,282,24837,669−13%

13Cook County, ILIL5,194,62534,204−19%

14▲2Washington County, MNMN286,89528,046−11%

15▼1Orange County, CACA3,149,50727,199−26%

16▲3Spokane County, WAWA558,34425,131−21%

17▼2Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69124,524−16%

18▼1St. Louis County, MNMN200,51824,397−24%

19▼1Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91623,596−10%

20Multnomah County, OROR795,39123,595−19%

21▲3Clark County, NVNV2,407,22620,085−14%

22▲3Riverside County, CACA2,544,91619,766−22%

23Olmsted County, MNMN166,73119,181−17%

24▼3Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21618,913−32%

25▲2Polk County, IAIA516,54618,785−12%

26▲2Grand Forks County, NDND74,50118,281−19%

27▼1La Crosse County, WIWI121,33917,991−29%

28▼6Clark County, WAWA532,11917,983−24%

29Clay County, MNMN67,73417,860−18%

30▲3Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46017,816−13%

31Scott County, MNMN159,01717,672−7%

32▼2Washington County, OROR611,70817,504−15%

33▼1Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03317,149−16%

34▲1Harris County, TXTX5,045,02616,990+6%

35▲1Rock County, WIWI166,47216,241−26%

36▲1Wright County, MNMN157,55916,210−20%

37▲1Pima County, AZAZ1,074,68515,796−6%

38▲3Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69215,679+10%

39▲3Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04115,611−14%

40▼6Waukesha County, WIWI417,21015,368−29%

41▲3Ward County, NDND68,23315,252−17%

42▲10Ada County, IDID546,14115,009+11%

43▼4Clackamas County, OROR426,28014,947−19%

44▲1El Paso County, COCO757,04014,585−9%

45▲3Carver County, MNMN114,37914,070+7%

46▲11Jefferson County, COCO580,45113,966−10%

47▼1St. Croix County, WIWI98,27613,909−11%

48▼5Utah County, UTUT759,85913,894+32%

49Kitsap County, WAWA283,37413,866−21%

50▼10Burleigh County, NDND103,25113,648−18%

51▲2Lane County, OROR381,58412,825−11%

52▲10Whatcom County, WAWA236,39212,748−5%

53▲3Sherburne County, MNMN104,19412,339−11%

54Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07012,293−20%

55▲11Travis County, TXTX1,389,67012,137+40%

56▼1DuPage County, ILIL934,29812,063−27%

57▲6Denver County, COCO740,61312,003+39%

58▲2Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46611,798−13%

59▲6Douglas County, NENE606,46011,731+5%

60▼2Alameda County, CACA1,636,63011,649−16%

61▼11Stearns County, MNMN164,11011,609−29%

62▼11Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39111,597−38%

63▼16San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09111,561−34%

64▼5Arapahoe County, COCO673,82010,864−4%

65▼4Thurston County, WAWA304,26110,811−12%

66▲2Lake County, ILIL719,33910,350−26%

67Polk County, MNMN30,54510,296−22%

68▲14Lincoln County, SDSD77,14510,097+17%

69▲4Marion County, OROR355,7779,876−15%

70▼1Larimer County, COCO377,2929,456−11%

71▼7Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0909,368−37%

72▲23Linn County, IAIA232,0289,354−16%

73▲1Ventura County, CACA830,8519,345−21%

74▼3Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1329,111−16%

75▲9Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3979,100−13%

76▲33Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0888,941+9%

77▼7Pennington County, SDSD116,7928,890−18%

78Goodhue County, MNMN48,1958,871−14%

79▼3Douglas County, MNMN40,1208,778−2%

80▼5Douglas County, COCO399,3968,772+7%

81▲20Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9798,737−2%

82▼5Chippewa County, WIWI67,6148,691−22%

83▲8Flathead County, MTMT115,4298,687+5%

84▲27Pinal County, AZAZ539,3808,684+21%

85▲3Washoe County, NVNV509,3868,671−13%

86▼14Sonoma County, CACA486,4448,439−6%

87▼1Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1718,349−12%

88▲12Beltrami County, MNMN47,0558,274−7%

89▼10Rice County, MNMN69,9398,187−22%

90▼10Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6348,156−22%

91▲31Lee County, FLFL875,6078,084+24%

92▲16Johnson County, KSKS636,9068,034−16%

93▲33Wake County, NCNC1,257,2357,959+32%

94▲8Gallatin County, MTMT128,7407,914−4%

95▲24Anchorage, AKAK287,1557,886−29%

96▼13Kane County, ILIL525,7577,872−32%

97▲20Collin County, TXTX1,297,1797,863+10%

98▲6Dunn County, WIWI46,2237,791−18%

99▼14Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7207,764−32%

100▲6New York County, NYNY1,664,8627,739+4%

101▼7Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3377,726−26%

102▼12Story County, IAIA101,2917,703−17%

103▲28Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1157,685+8%

104▲28Deschutes County, OROR213,0727,657+10%

105▼9Pinellas County, FLFL948,5637,633−10%

106▼3Skagit County, WAWA132,9757,630−21%

107▼9Kootenai County, IDID191,8647,615−16%

108▼15Winnebago County, ILIL283,6747,603−33%

109▼17Missoula County, MTMT123,5137,513−4%

110▼29Racine County, WIWI198,9197,508−21%

111▼22Brown County, WIWI275,8037,500−27%

112▼13Winnebago County, WIWI174,2187,496−10%

113▼6Vernon County, WIWI31,4437,483−24%

114▲6Placer County, CACA442,0817,468−24%

115▼10Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8737,437−29%

116▼29Freeborn County, MNMN30,4407,392−36%

117▼20Barron County, WIWI46,4847,306−25%

118▲10Davis County, UTUT381,2277,160−13%

119▼5Adams County, COCO554,6687,107−4%

120▼7Denton County, TXTX1,069,3467,095−18%

121Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7267,029−13%

122▲27Orange County, FLFL1,528,0027,008+3%

123▲10Chisago County, MNMN59,1426,995−6%

124▼12Becker County, MNMN35,4976,994−27%

125▼1Benton County, WAWA221,7226,960−4%

126▼10Kings County, NYNY2,653,9636,945+16%

127▼2Winona County, MNMN50,5236,913−19%

128▲7Outagamie County, WIWI195,8946,877−16%

129▼11Mower County, MNMN40,9716,686−33%

130▲16Weld County, COCO378,4266,589+21%

131▲13Cascade County, MTMT85,0296,512−21%

132▼9Polk County, WIWI45,8036,502−28%

133▼6San Francisco County, CACA826,0796,424−15%

134▲7Will County, ILIL712,2536,403−28%

135▼20Williams County, NDND41,7676,361−35%

136▼26Boulder County, COCO328,5606,361−24%

137▲28Fresno County, CACA1,035,4566,353+5%

138▲9Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0386,216−14%

139▼10Jackson County, OROR221,7956,208−2%

140▲19Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5366,085+4%

141▲14Monroe County, WIWI46,5726,049−11%

142Columbia County, WIWI58,1325,964−20%

143▲2Marathon County, WIWI139,4325,954−22%

144▼7Johnson County, IAIA160,0445,929+19%

145▼11Steele County, MNMN37,4645,888−14%

146▲28Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6015,887−30%

147▲20Honolulu County, HIHI988,7035,873−7%

148▲68Canyon County, IDID275,1235,815+55%

149▼1Williamson County, TXTX752,8275,813+22%

150▲2Yavapai County, AZAZ252,5525,794+4%

151▲5Itasca County, MNMN45,4045,739−23%

152▼12Fillmore County, MNMN21,5405,625−34%

153▼10San Mateo County, CACA743,5685,525−23%

154▼18Pierce County, WIWI43,5195,457−27%

155▲3Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5325,454−28%

156▼2Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8855,453−13%

157▼19Jackson County, MOMO732,9945,443−12%

158▲24Weber County, UTUT278,1745,431+14%

159▼29McHenry County, ILIL317,7515,400−46%

160Jefferson County, WIWI86,5055,361−27%

161▲1Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,3725,326−20%

162▲13Isanti County, MNMN44,3865,293−21%

163▲8Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5825,283−16%

164▲59Dallas County, IAIA118,4575,252+58%

165▲19Oklahoma County, OKOK822,1255,209+11%

166▼9Kenosha County, WIWI168,4485,191−12%

167▲9Walworth County, WIWI106,1275,134−15%

168▼4Lancaster County, NENE334,0495,127−10%

169▼19St. Louis County, MOMO990,9115,118−22%

170▼31Brookings County, SDSD37,6355,093−33%

171▲24San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3675,059−15%

172▲17Wood County, WIWI74,0604,977−12%

173Douglas County, WIWI43,9904,944−26%

174▼5Broward County, FLFL2,013,3174,923−20%

175▼22Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3314,877−11%

176▲1Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7334,870−23%

177▲27Linn County, OROR132,8434,838+15%

178▲5San Joaquin County, CACA823,8154,788−28%

179▼16Kent County, MIMI675,2324,727−21%

180▲58Davidson County, TNTN745,9044,712+52%

181▼3Mohave County, AZAZ228,1024,712−7%

182▼10Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3834,712+3%

183▼15Green County, WIWI37,2274,684−24%

184▲7Brevard County, FLFL663,9824,6780%

185▲21Jackson County, WIWI20,9994,655−17%

186▲4Duval County, FLFL1,062,9634,651−3%

187▼36Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0654,638−29%

188▲5Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7914,637+8%

189▼2El Dorado County, CACA192,3234,597−8%

190▼24Codington County, SDSD29,5624,555−26%

191▲10Roseau County, MNMN15,2464,506−22%

192▲2Tulsa County, OKOK698,7824,501−15%

193▼32Pennington County, MNMN13,6864,500−31%

194▼6Portage County, WIWI71,9434,474−18%

195▲17District of Columbia, DCDC693,6454,449+16%

196▲61Montgomery County, TXTX781,1944,436+25%

197▼27Kern County, CACA927,0684,432−41%

198▲17Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9394,386−29%

199▲1Sauk County, WIWI66,6524,374−8%

200▲41Sarasota County, FLFL479,9584,343−5%

201▼9Washington County, WIWI139,2384,307−32%

202▲12Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0474,267+8%

203▲58Washington County, UTUT213,6704,224+6%

204▲24Marion County, ININ992,1964,209+3%

205▼24Yakima County, WAWA259,1854,204−47%

206▲163St. Johns County, FLFL346,3284,126+152%

207▼21Brown County, SDSD37,5614,115−25%

208▼12LaSalle County, ILIL107,7734,110−34%

209Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,4824,106–

210▲16Cass County, MNMN31,4304,097−6%

211▲13Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3804,0960%

212▼3Ocean County, NJNJ673,7464,083−22%

213▼11Island County, WAWA85,6574,074−16%

214▼6Dodge County, MNMN21,3764,071−16%

215▲48Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7434,070+6%

216▼37Houston County, MNMN18,4004,058−32%

217▲50Morris County, NJNJ524,2514,032−1%

218▲28Lyon County, MNMN25,6844,008−13%

219▲23Essex County, MAMA826,6533,997+11%

220▼35Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8523,982−14%

221▲19Pasco County, FLFL674,5163,978+1%

222▼4DeKalb County, ILIL101,8353,978−19%

223▲45Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0353,965+12%

224▼27Nicollet County, MNMN34,2733,875−26%

225▲8Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0353,870−25%

226▲47Cache County, UTUT145,0003,863+48%

227▼28Carlton County, MNMN36,7113,834−23%

228Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,1153,784–

229▼4Clallam County, WAWA78,2023,781−18%

230▼20Butte County, CACA209,2113,771−25%

231▼33Marin County, CACA253,6943,757−22%

232▼15Waupaca County, WIWI51,4613,749−24%

233▲14Chippewa County, MNMN12,4063,705−9%

234▼27Solano County, CACA455,3763,685−31%

235▼1Hubbard County, MNMN22,3693,673−8%

236▲3Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6663,646−24%

237▼5Shasta County, CACA181,6483,641−15%

238▲44Volusia County, FLFL606,5733,629−16%

239▲16Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7373,616+12%

240▲25Douglas County, OROR111,9513,612+11%

241▲8Macomb County, MIMI886,2213,604−19%

242▼5Bonneville County, IDID135,7713,604+45%

243▼30Morton County, NDND34,6013,596−9%

244▲7Collier County, FLFL417,1313,584+19%

245▲11Norfolk County, MAMA739,7493,575−5%

246▲7Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2143,564+7%

247▼67Stanislaus County, CACA557,7193,557−39%

248▼3Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1913,556+44%

249▼46Benton County, MNMN41,7443,550−15%

250▼23Richland County, NDND16,7313,512−32%

251▼40Marshall County, MNMN8,7983,497−19%

252▼47Sarpy County, NENE208,3033,492−24%

253▼5Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9253,474+3%

254▲5Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2813,463+43%

255▼34Woodbury County, IAIA106,6493,458−43%

256▼37Mason County, WAWA71,1653,457−13%

257▲18Scott County, IAIA175,2593,456−17%

258▼27Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,1443,429−30%

259▼29Stutsman County, NDND21,4143,424−41%

260▲10Suffolk County, MAMA791,8913,421+66%

261▲52Chelan County, WAWA81,9413,406+3%

262▲50Manatee County, FLFL468,2003,386−1%

263▲68Erie County, NYNY946,7413,372+16%

264▼4Cobb County, GAGA793,3453,372−22%

265▼29Mesa County, COCO162,8453,368+30%

266▼46Dodge County, WIWI89,0973,301−30%

267▼45McLeod County, MNMN36,6313,299−33%

268▲6Worcester County, MAMA888,5023,297−19%

269▲20Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7533,272−22%

270▲30Galveston County, TXTX372,2073,265+59%

271▲22Greenville County, SCSC583,1253,259+33%

272▲31Ozaukee County, WIWI94,3463,253−17%

273▲3Hamilton County, OHOH838,4183,220+14%

274▼8Yamhill County, OROR110,0243,217−27%

275▼6Richmond County, NYNY501,2903,213−37%

276▲2Chester County, PAPA557,1163,210−8%

277▲37Loudoun County, VAVA449,7493,197−1%

278▼28Bergen County, NJNJ977,0263,194−25%

279▲7Barnes County, NDND10,5733,186−23%

280▲10Benton County, OROR97,7283,170−19%

281▲6Marion County, FLFL442,6603,158+14%

282▲1Lewis County, WAWA88,0623,158−16%

283▼21Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6693,092−25%

284▼12Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4333,082−39%

285▲13Montgomery County, PAPA877,6433,081−9%

286▼51Ramsey County, NDND11,5303,051−29%

287▼43Pope County, MNMN11,4203,033−30%

288▼9Walsh County, NDND10,1793,029−32%

289▼5Winnebago County, IAIA10,2512,992−32%

290▼9Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7952,961+3%

291▲4Pine County, MNMN30,4722,938−22%

292▲13Greene County, MOMO309,2862,931+2%

293▲15Plymouth County, MAMA546,8292,919−22%

294▲63Jefferson County, KYKY795,2222,919+49%

295▲43St. Charles County, MOMO426,4992,913−3%

296▼5Grant County, WIWI52,4462,902−15%

297▼26Traill County, NDND7,9202,895−34%

298▲21Shelby County, TNTN910,2262,887−4%

299▼70Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0992,852−7%

300▲6Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7102,848−16%

301▲34Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0292,843−7%

302▲50Hawaii County, HIHI210,0432,784+57%

303▲50Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9722,755−20%

304▲43Webster County, IAIA36,8382,740−25%

305▲45Faribault County, MNMN13,8882,734−24%

306▼54Stark County, NDND34,0132,719−21%

307▼53Polk County, OROR90,0372,716−23%

308▲22Norman County, MNMN6,3362,704−19%

309▲165Rutherford County, TNTN386,3522,702+72%

310▼13Polk County, FLFL874,7902,697−16%

311▼7Grant County, WAWA105,7272,697−17%

312▲98Monroe County, NYNY750,5062,683−7%

313▼70Kendall County, ILIL145,4702,683−32%

314▲1Seminole County, FLFL491,8842,662−20%

315▲44Lake County, FLFL456,0682,658−22%

316▲13Baltimore County, MDMD847,6502,658−17%

317▼29Clearwater County, MNMN8,6472,643−25%

318▼17Yolo County, CACA224,4102,639−3%

319▲32Ottawa County, MIMI308,4592,625−13%

320▲7Laramie County, WYWY102,9382,605−13%

321▼22Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4772,587−27%

322▼26Iowa County, WIWI23,9512,587−39%

323Grundy County, ILIL54,0522,584−25%

324▲94Burlington County, NJNJ481,4392,571+23%

325▼33Genesee County, MIMI401,0932,560−26%

326▼62Brown County, MNMN25,5172,557−25%

327▲36Josephine County, OROR87,8672,553+16%

328▼18Swift County, MNMN9,7632,546−23%

329▲15Meade County, SDSD30,7112,532−24%

330▲13Dubuque County, IAIA99,3812,526+13%

331▲6Escambia County, FLFL333,8342,523−7%

332▲80Allen County, ININ402,3292,518+4%

333▲6Buffalo County, WIWI13,3182,511−24%

334▼10Nevada County, CACA101,9112,500−5%

335▼19Natrona County, WYWY80,5262,483−11%

336▼25Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4152,477−6%

337▼15Wabasha County, MNMN21,5372,464−22%

338▲98Clay County, MOMO265,0322,448−9%

339▲92Charlotte County, FLFL217,2122,441+42%

340▲40Martin County, FLFL166,2722,437+58%

341▲99Charleston County, SCSC436,2002,428+48%

342▼84Humboldt County, CACA131,6472,425−28%

343▲55Bannock County, IDID91,5912,424+5%

344▼19Monterey County, CACA433,7292,415−33%

345▼24Bell County, TXTX402,2482,397+63%

346▲76New Castle County, DEDE588,0262,396−10%

347▲62DeKalb County, GAGA774,3942,385+17%

348▼15Prince William County, VAVA502,9662,381−4%

349▼55Morrison County, MNMN34,6202,379−33%

350▼14Todd County, MNMN26,0602,379−27%

351▲63Boone County, IAIA26,7992,374+26%

352▲12Benton County, ARAR332,5542,370−10%

353▼11Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7042,369−24%

354▼36Knox County, TNTN511,4532,369−8%

355▲77Madison County, ALAL433,5162,357+6%

356▼24Waseca County, MNMN18,6882,354−39%

357▼77Cumberland County, MEME317,2222,352−4%

358▼81Lawrence County, SDSD29,4592,343−13%

359▲19Oneida County, WIWI38,1312,334−4%

360▲5Lancaster County, PAPA563,1592,325+20%

361▼33Rockingham County, NHNH324,0772,273−19%

362▲17McKenzie County, NDND15,1922,272−4%

363▼8Muskegon County, MIMI177,9012,265−10%

364▲13Cleveland County, OKOK303,9732,250+14%

365▼4Stevens County, WAWA49,6682,245−19%

366▼59Queens County, NYNY2,358,1822,242−12%

367▲118Hays County, TXTX304,3902,240+104%

368▼83Hamilton County, ININ387,0362,240−26%

369▼15Howard County, MDMD339,1832,239−7%

370▲43Ingham County, MIMI289,7092,238−20%

371▼22Arlington County, VAVA243,9312,238+6%

372▼55Kittitas County, WAWA48,8032,219−33%

373▲73Tulare County, CACA485,1462,209+9%

374▲43Columbia County, OROR54,0912,198−24%

375▼73Meeker County, MNMN23,6032,187−41%

376▼42Bucks County, PAPA647,8282,186−27%

377▲70Buncombe County, NCNC277,4172,180+23%

378▲38Dutchess County, NYNY300,7082,174−6%

379▲58Fayette County, IAIA19,0472,162−9%

380▼5Aitkin County, MNMN16,2522,161−14%

381▼19Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3352,160−36%

382▲17Whitman County, WAWA48,5122,154−31%

383▼2Alachua County, FLFL290,0282,152+6%

384▲17York County, MEME222,4342,152+46%

385▲17Koochiching County, MNMN11,5872,150−35%

386Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT284,0152,149–

387▼16Walla Walla County, WAWA62,3612,148−24%

388▲33Umatilla County, OROR81,1192,138−10%

389▼63Renville County, MNMN14,3562,124−34%

390▲29Forsyth County, NCNC401,7182,113+6%

391▼15Lake County, ININ504,6122,109−20%

392▼36Martin County, MNMN19,4402,104−34%

393▼25Door County, WIWI30,6162,102−19%

394▼28Allamakee County, IAIA14,2382,086−34%

395▲34Hughes County, SDSD17,5702,077−1%

396▲30Williamson County, TNTN272,0612,073+27%

397▲151Durham County, NCNC347,2402,071+37%

398▼57Orange County, NYNY417,6692,064−32%

399▲138Comal County, TXTX209,1662,058+146%

400▲150Brazos County, TXTX249,0882,057+37%

401▼16Burnett County, WIWI17,2232,054−13%

402▼44Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512,053−11%

403▼58Bottineau County, NDND6,2842,052−32%

404▲79Warren County, IAIA57,3312,051+6%

405▼45Clatsop County, OROR40,9262,048−26%

406▼86Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4532,044−41%

407▲80Calumet County, WIWI53,9822,040+7%

408▼62Ravalli County, MTMT48,5822,028−8%

409▲68Nez Perce County, IDID42,9052,023+6%

410▼21Richland County, MTMT11,3772,019−8%

411▼7Worth County, IAIA7,3382,019−25%

412▼39Somerset County, NJNJ356,4862,011−12%

413▼8Lincoln County, OROR50,6361,998+9%

414▲55McLean County, NDND9,7401,982−9%

415▼19Richland County, WIWI17,0361,978−13%

416▲59Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1481,942−17%

417▼43Napa County, CACA132,9491,938−21%

418▲160Silver Bow County, MTMT36,1181,937−17%

419▼33Crawford County, WIWI15,9101,933−24%

420▼33Barnstable County, MAMA233,5391,931+15%

421▼30Lafayette County, WIWI17,4781,929−28%

422▲74McLennan County, TXTX272,0201,927+9%

423▼20Washburn County, WIWI17,0871,927−14%

424South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,7411,925–

425▼1Cherokee County, GAGA299,2731,923−5%

426▼42Juneau County, WIWI26,6491,908−36%

427▼45McLean County, ILIL171,4191,900−31%

428▼88Montgomery County, OHOH539,5981,899−13%

429▼23Boone County, MOMO191,7461,897+2%

430▲31Fayette County, KYKY329,7511,893−1%

431▲27Frederick County, MDMD302,8831,886+15%

432▲10St. Joseph County, ININ272,8611,883−20%

433▲35Onondaga County, NYNY466,5841,879+22%

434▲89Livingston County, MIMI197,3151,876+4%

435▼28Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8101,875+11%

436▲7Yuma County, AZAZ224,4491,874−36%

437▼49Clark County, WIWI35,0521,867−29%

438▲33Hamilton County, TNTN390,8331,863+23%

439▼28Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9961,863−33%

440▲23Coos County, OROR63,9921,861−26%

441▼44Yankton County, SDSD23,6351,857−47%

442▲37Franklin County, WAWA102,6121,857−14%

443▼48Guilford County, NCNC562,2341,852−8%

444▲140Bay County, FLFL204,4791,837+11%

445▼45Grant County, MNMN6,0851,832−18%

446▲46Wadena County, MNMN14,3881,822−28%

447▲7Bayfield County, WIWI16,7871,822−11%

448▲60Clay County, FLFL239,5931,820+12%

449▲56Cumberland County, PAPA277,2701,816+42%

450▲67Clay County, IAIA16,2021,812+41%

451▲158Berkeley County, SCSC274,6661,800+110%

452▼1Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,1151,795+95%

453▼1Hamilton County, IAIA14,9441,794−31%

454▼145Lake County, SDSD10,9931,789−21%

455▲92Peoria County, ILIL178,5531,783−13%

456▲133Berrien County, MIMI152,4441,775+27%

457▼74Rock Island County, ILIL141,8691,775−22%

458▼2Beaufort County, SCSC204,4331,764+27%

459▼15Indian River County, FLFL172,7991,756+65%

460▲28Okanogan County, WAWA45,2301,750−3%

461▼23Delaware County, PAPA580,9371,748−35%

462▲182Sumter County, FLFL157,7721,748+128%

463▼55Coconino County, AZAZ144,3681,746−30%

464Klamath County, OROR70,2741,742−33%

465▼93Bristol County, MAMA593,6401,729−28%

466▲23Bonner County, IDID54,4201,729−32%

467▼5Lake County, MTMT33,3921,725−13%

468▼101Boone County, ILIL53,5681,725−33%

469▼76Watonwan County, MNMN11,4591,714−17%

470▼17Twin Falls County, IDID97,5391,713−28%

471▲73Ransom County, NDND5,6171,700−18%

472▼39Pulaski County, ARAR404,6111,698−5%

473▼83Redwood County, MNMN15,2651,693−38%

474▼14Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4051,691−18%

475▲26Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,680+41%

476▲56Union County, NJNJ601,8631,676+1%

477▲54Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9071,676+9%

478▲6Adams County, WIWI21,7521,668−13%

479▼7Lincoln County, WIWI28,4031,668−11%

480▲40Horry County, SCSC427,5511,664+67%

481▼87Lake County, MNMN10,7461,663−35%

482▼54Saratoga County, NYNY241,3431,641−17%

483▼16Jefferson County, ALAL665,7421,637+7%

484▼43Champaign County, ILIL209,9721,633−39%

485▲13Delaware County, OHOH242,0321,625+37%

486▼16Davison County, SDSD20,0691,622−21%

487▼28Wilkin County, MNMN6,2881,614−31%

488▼12Jefferson County, WAWA33,9701,611−34%

489▼50Kanabec County, MNMN16,6281,606−39%

490Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTCT463,3491,592–

491▲48Sangamon County, ILIL194,1701,590+9%

492▼37Roberts County, SDSD10,2551,577−18%

493▼73Stevens County, MNMN9,7471,576−25%

494▼45St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4491,572−18%

495▲85Brazoria County, TXTX419,0801,569+7%

496▼46Washington County, ARAR271,2131,566+19%

497▼105Mountrail County, NDND9,3951,559−41%

498▲28Nobles County, MNMN22,3381,550−13%

499▼54Chittenden County, VTVT169,1151,543+11%

500▼43Broomfield County, COCO79,1741,539+12%

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

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest norwegian population?

Hennepin County, Minnesota ranks #1 with 126,553 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by norwegian population?

Hennepin County, Minnesota, King County, Washington, Maricopa County, Arizona, Dakota County, Minnesota, Cass County, North Dakota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,976 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is norwegian population measured?

Number of residents who are Norwegian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).