RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Largest Norwegian population, Kentucky counties

Kentucky 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 104 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 45. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Livingston County, KY, up 56 places to #46.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Jefferson County, KYKY795,2222,919+49%

02Fayette County, KYKY329,7511,893−1%

03Hardin County, KYKY113,4821,450+148%

04Warren County, KYKY149,375948+80%

05▲1Kenton County, KYKY175,779406−35%

06▲2Oldham County, KYKY70,986391−36%

07▲3McCracken County, KYKY67,553375+70%

08▲1Bullitt County, KYKY86,454374+10%

09▼4Boone County, KYKY145,316345−45%

10▲1Campbell County, KYKY95,441324+31%

11▲7Scott County, KYKY62,262314+175%

12▲3Jessamine County, KYKY57,147263+55%

13▼6Christian County, KYKY70,115247−41%

14▲3Calloway County, KYKY39,421242+65%

15▲4Daviess County, KYKY104,898235+18%

16▲8Whitley County, KYKY37,297202+349%

17▲26Allen County, KYKY22,536201+673%

18▼6Madison County, KYKY101,696189−52%

19▲10Taylor County, KYKY26,763187+648%

20▼7Pulaski County, KYKY67,384167+49%

21▼5Shelby County, KYKY51,243164−9%

22▲4Boyd County, KYKY47,751163+4%

23▼2Boyle County, KYKY31,632154+161%

24▲29Anderson County, KYKY25,225132+238%

25▲8Spencer County, KYKY20,998113+214%

26▲39Ohio County, KYKY23,934113+190%

27▲17Laurel County, KYKY63,746111−12%

28▼6Woodford County, KYKY27,883104−41%

29▲38Clark County, KYKY37,888103−46%

30▲7Simpson County, KYKY20,78890+543%

31Larue County, KYKY15,18488+13%

32▼18Franklin County, KYKY52,64986+30%

33▲8Hopkins County, KYKY45,12785−6%

34▲12Henderson County, KYKY44,25582−44%

35▲52Edmonson County, KYKY12,74978–

36▲35Grant County, KYKY26,18175−13%

37▲14Meade County, KYKY30,69975−34%

38▲17Webster County, KYKY12,92973+306%

39▲40Carter County, KYKY26,14973+16%

40▲18Fulton County, KYKY6,21867+179%

41▲4Butler County, KYKY12,52065+713%

42▲18Martin County, KYKY10,69764–

43▲43Mason County, KYKY16,93664–

44▲51Knox County, KYKY29,53259+97%

45▲25Bourbon County, KYKY20,24355−24%

46▲56Livingston County, KYKY8,86354−5%

47▼15Montgomery County, KYKY28,82253+657%

48▲27Bell County, KYKY22,82950+525%

49Henry County, KYKY16,44747+74%

50▼27Nelson County, KYKY49,03646−81%

51Jackson County, KYKY13,32545–

52▼10Pendleton County, KYKY14,80045–

53▲30Pike County, KYKY54,721440%

54▼5Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50342−26%

55Knott County, KYKY13,32142+31%

56▲18Letcher County, KYKY19,95241–

57▼29Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63440−33%

58▲11Adair County, KYKY19,42339+56%

59▲32Todd County, KYKY12,97239+388%

60▼22Barren County, KYKY45,64138−48%

61▲33Fleming County, KYKY15,78738+153%

62▼8Grayson County, KYKY27,40638−76%

63▼2Caldwell County, KYKY12,60937−18%

64▼44Graves County, KYKY37,05033−31%

65▲25McLean County, KYKY9,06430+650%

66▲10Monroe County, KYKY11,19129+61%

67▼8Hart County, KYKY20,11728−80%

68▼2Logan County, KYKY28,66927−75%

69▼19Greenup County, KYKY35,21326−59%

70▼22Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14826+550%

71▼24Lyon County, KYKY9,12324−45%

72▼37Rowan County, KYKY24,47623−44%

73▲8Marshall County, KYKY31,65923−72%

74▲31Owen County, KYKY11,60123−81%

75Hickman County, KYKY4,37220–

76▼51Casey County, KYKY16,20520+11%

77▼13Marion County, KYKY20,11520−47%

78▼44Garrard County, KYKY18,20719−76%

79Perry County, KYKY26,55515–

80Hancock County, KYKY9,05014−73%

81▼50Mercer County, KYKY23,73314−48%

82▼42Russell County, KYKY18,60814−67%

83▼31Union County, KYKY12,83913+86%

84▲20Washington County, KYKY12,36813−70%

85▼22Lawrence County, KYKY15,76513+117%

86▼13Ballard County, KYKY7,59412−68%

87▲6Bracken County, KYKY8,51111–

88▲4Cumberland County, KYKY5,99211+10%

89▲9Bath County, KYKY13,17610−94%

90▼33Trimble County, KYKY8,70110–

91▼61Wayne County, KYKY19,59710−92%

92▼24Carlisle County, KYKY4,7479–

93Elliott County, KYKY7,2659−25%

94▼67Trigg County, KYKY14,5129−76%

95Johnson County, KYKY22,05180%

96▼11Lee County, KYKY7,2977−36%

97▼25Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5837–

98Robertson County, KYKY2,3256–

99▼2Carroll County, KYKY11,1416−45%

100▼20Crittenden County, KYKY8,8076–

101▼5Lewis County, KYKY12,9016−75%

102▲1Gallatin County, KYKY8,8405−92%

103▼4Harlan County, KYKY24,7254–

104▼26Magoffin County, KYKY11,1103−93%

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