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Largest Norwegian population, Mississippi counties

Mississippi 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 67 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is 33. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Walthall County, MS, up 41 places to #21.

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Largest Norwegian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Harrison County, MSMS217,1361,061+13%
02▲3Rankin County, MSMS162,181725−5%
03Jackson County, MSMS147,666510−24%
04DeSoto County, MSMS197,918426+10%
05▲11Lamar County, MSMS67,403393+10%
06▲5Pearl River County, MSMS59,363349+153%
07Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,896291+268%
08▲2Lafayette County, MSMS59,597240+35%
09▲3Hinds County, MSMS211,888226−24%
10▼1Jones County, MSMS66,496223+298%
11▼9Forrest County, MSMS79,034212−14%
12▼6Hancock County, MSMS46,873201+13%
13▼5Madison County, MSMS116,298191−56%
14Pike County, MSMS38,712143+430%
15▼1Lauderdale County, MSMS70,317133−38%
16▲11Warren County, MSMS41,759105+54%
17Lowndes County, MSMS57,34698−41%
18▲1Neshoba County, MSMS28,73291+296%
19▲39Leflore County, MSMS25,68684–
20Itawamba County, MSMS24,15282+173%
21▲41Walthall County, MSMS13,92880+1500%
22▲7Marshall County, MSMS34,65479+88%
23▲16Alcorn County, MSMS34,56970−17%
24▲1Grenada County, MSMS20,86869+393%
25▼7Lee County, MSMS83,73163−71%
26▲10Prentiss County, MSMS25,28456–
27▼3Washington County, MSMS40,44656+833%
28▲7Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09652+300%
29Union County, MSMS28,45944−21%
30▼9Lawrence County, MSMS11,81941–
31▲17Bolivar County, MSMS28,26238+81%
32Yazoo County, MSMS22,94737+363%
33▼2Adams County, MSMS30,06133−59%
34Scott County, MSMS28,07333+267%
35▼13Perry County, MSMS11,57731+244%
36▲25Jasper County, MSMS15,78530–
37▲5Copiah County, MSMS27,49729–
38▼5Greene County, MSMS13,70729+263%
39▲14Clarke County, MSMS15,10227–
40▲17George County, MSMS26,33126−40%
41▲3Simpson County, MSMS25,49825+92%
42▲12Marion County, MSMS24,00122−58%
43▼9Stone County, MSMS19,65422−31%
44▼12Panola County, MSMS32,69121−54%
45▲7Covington County, MSMS17,89818−42%
46▼9Newton County, MSMS20,96017+55%
47Monroe County, MSMS33,31814−71%
48Carroll County, MSMS9,22613–
49▼3Franklin County, MSMS7,49113−65%
50▲1Benton County, MSMS7,50211–
51▼21Coahoma County, MSMS19,84910−38%
52Noxubee County, MSMS9,798100%
53▼25Tippah County, MSMS21,3898−97%
54▲5Sunflower County, MSMS22,8937−91%
55▼42Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6396−93%
56Attala County, MSMS17,1005−83%
57▼34Calhoun County, MSMS12,6435–
58▼20Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8775−58%
59▼33Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7304−50%
60▼11Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9414+33%
61▼20Tate County, MSMS28,7254−94%
62▼6Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3754–
63▼18Amite County, MSMS12,4873−57%
65Claiborne County, MSMS8,0582−82%
66Quitman County, MSMS5,3642–
67▼7Choctaw County, MSMS8,0481−98%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES