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Largest Norwegian population, South Dakota counties

South Dakota 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 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69124,524−16%

02Lincoln County, SDSD77,14510,097+17%

03Pennington County, SDSD116,7928,890−18%

04Brookings County, SDSD37,6355,093−33%

05Codington County, SDSD29,5624,555−26%

06Brown County, SDSD37,5614,115−25%

07Meade County, SDSD30,7112,532−24%

08Lawrence County, SDSD29,4592,343−13%

09Hughes County, SDSD17,5702,077−1%

10Yankton County, SDSD23,6351,857−47%

11Lake County, SDSD10,9931,789−21%

12Davison County, SDSD20,0691,622−21%

13Roberts County, SDSD10,2551,577−18%

14Union County, SDSD17,4021,406−44%

15Clay County, SDSD15,0311,382−39%

16Day County, SDSD5,4841,377−4%

17Beadle County, SDSD19,6241,305−34%

18Marshall County, SDSD4,4261,089−23%

19Grant County, SDSD7,5341,049−16%

20Butte County, SDSD10,8561,031−33%

21Deuel County, SDSD4,4081,014−9%

22Turner County, SDSD9,314995−36%

23Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284943−29%

24Hamlin County, SDSD6,900892−36%

25Clark County, SDSD4,031765−30%

26Moody County, SDSD6,632706−46%

27Perkins County, SDSD2,853690−11%

28Custer County, SDSD9,431591−32%

29Spink County, SDSD6,155553−27%

30Fall River County, SDSD7,467540−10%

31Walworth County, SDSD5,217529−22%

32McCook County, SDSD5,964495−21%

33Brule County, SDSD5,278453−19%

34Miner County, SDSD2,281411−18%

35Stanley County, SDSD3,018387+25%

36Hutchinson County, SDSD7,413377−31%

37Edmunds County, SDSD4,022373−19%

38Tripp County, SDSD5,708354+63%

39Bon Homme County, SDSD7,244326−25%

40Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303307−50%

41Sanborn County, SDSD2,388282−19%

42Jerauld County, SDSD1,654261−28%

43Haakon County, SDSD1,802252−24%

44Aurora County, SDSD2,801218−33%

45Harding County, SDSD1,331198−62%

46Campbell County, SDSD1,377194−4%

47Hanson County, SDSD3,456186+6%

48Lyman County, SDSD3,694182−46%

49Hand County, SDSD3,121166−46%

50Faulk County, SDSD2,178152+12%

51Potter County, SDSD2,377144−27%

52Corson County, SDSD3,781133−28%

53Hyde County, SDSD1,191130−51%

54Sully County, SDSD1,479111+3%

55Gregory County, SDSD4,037110−57%

56Dewey County, SDSD5,41998−30%

57Ziebach County, SDSD2,38992−41%

58Jackson County, SDSD2,66685−72%

59McPherson County, SDSD2,34776−59%

60Douglas County, SDSD2,88865−62%

61Buffalo County, SDSD1,80243–

62Bennett County, SDSD3,30739−28%

63Jones County, SDSD91338−65%

64Mellette County, SDSD2,13726−64%

65Todd County, SDSD8,8638−87%

66Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3387–

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