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Largest Norwegian population, California counties

California 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. This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93445,311−25%

02San Diego County, CACA3,282,24837,669−13%

03Orange County, CACA3,149,50727,199−26%

04Riverside County, CACA2,544,91619,766−22%

05Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46017,816−13%

06Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07012,293−20%

07Alameda County, CACA1,636,63011,649−16%

08Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39111,597−38%

09San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09111,561−34%

10Ventura County, CACA830,8519,345−21%

11Sonoma County, CACA486,4448,439−6%

12Placer County, CACA442,0817,468−24%

13San Francisco County, CACA826,0796,424−15%

14Fresno County, CACA1,035,4566,353+5%

15San Mateo County, CACA743,5685,525−23%

16San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3675,059−15%

17San Joaquin County, CACA823,8154,788−28%

18Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0654,638−29%

19El Dorado County, CACA192,3234,597−8%

20Kern County, CACA927,0684,432−41%

21Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8523,982−14%

22Butte County, CACA209,2113,771−25%

23Marin County, CACA253,6943,757−22%

24Solano County, CACA455,3763,685−31%

25Shasta County, CACA181,6483,641−15%

26Stanislaus County, CACA557,7193,557−39%

27Yolo County, CACA224,4102,639−3%

28Nevada County, CACA101,9112,500−5%

29Humboldt County, CACA131,6472,425−28%

30Monterey County, CACA433,7292,415−33%

31Tulare County, CACA485,1462,209+9%

32Napa County, CACA132,9491,938−21%

33Tuolumne County, CACA53,1601,470−9%

34Merced County, CACA297,2601,289−36%

35Mendocino County, CACA88,1221,111−21%

36Madera County, CACA167,927904−32%

37Sutter County, CACA98,787856−36%

38Calaveras County, CACA46,605776−44%

39Lake County, CACA67,772712−46%

40Tehama County, CACA64,665635−46%

41Yuba County, CACA88,691617−22%

42San Benito County, CACA70,082595+33%

43Kings County, CACA154,327572−29%

44Siskiyou County, CACA42,013571−46%

45Del Norte County, CACA26,410436−33%

46Amador County, CACA41,876385−60%

47Imperial County, CACA181,411385+11%

48Inyo County, CACA18,158344+3%

49Lassen County, CACA28,117304−51%

50Mariposa County, CACA16,918248+29%

51Plumas County, CACA18,583208−34%

52Glenn County, CACA28,141200−11%

53Trinity County, CACA15,720199−55%

54Mono County, CACA12,505123−66%

55Colusa County, CACA21,836115−35%

56Modoc County, CACA8,42645−73%

57Sierra County, CACA3,09840−63%

58Alpine County, CACA1,04321–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES