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Largest Norwegian population, Virginia counties

Virginia 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 124 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 124 is 94. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Radford, VA, up 54 places to #35.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8737,437−29%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7373,616+12%

03Loudoun County, VAVA449,7493,197−1%

04Prince William County, VAVA502,9662,381−4%

05Arlington County, VAVA243,9312,238+6%

06▲1Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1481,942−17%

07▲1Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,680+41%

08▼2Norfolk, VAVA231,0131,389+5%

09Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,196+1%

10▲1Stafford County, VAVA170,8031,046+6%

11▲1Richmond, VAVA237,257944+17%

12▲2Albemarle County, VAVA118,356877+16%

13▼3Henrico County, VAVA342,775843−46%

14▲10Roanoke County, VAVA97,150694−2%

15▲1Newport News, VAVA183,230657−32%

16▼1Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388628−55%

17▲6Fauquier County, VAVA76,503559−12%

18▼1Montgomery County, VAVA98,434543−29%

19▲2James City County, VAVA83,326533−38%

20Frederick County, VAVA99,955496+19%

21▼3Hanover County, VAVA116,423484−8%

22▲5Hampton, VAVA137,315426−41%

23▼1Suffolk, VAVA104,699408−18%

24▼5Lynchburg, VAVA81,347394−38%

25Bedford County, VAVA83,059388+30%

26▼13York County, VAVA71,374383−42%

27▲2Charlottesville, VAVA44,388363−10%

28▲6Franklin County, VAVA55,526351+7%

29▼1Orange County, VAVA40,083313+296%

30▲3Rockingham County, VAVA89,316310+50%

31Louisa County, VAVA42,924305+93%

32▲8Roanoke, VAVA99,111290−41%

33▲2Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839283+46%

34▲7Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839264−16%

35▲54Radford, VAVA17,243260+103%

36▲26Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975253+19%

37▲5Fairfax, VAVA26,772248+4%

38▼1Winchester, VAVA28,272246+35%

39▲7Culpeper County, VAVA57,666240+11%

40▼14Augusta County, VAVA78,940238−15%

41▼9Falls Church, VAVA15,159228+73%

42▲2Gloucester County, VAVA40,097219−17%

43▼4Warren County, VAVA42,740216−31%

44▲12Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321207+6%

45▲20Greene County, VAVA21,958204+137%

46▼3Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393197+129%

47▲7Washington County, VAVA53,898190+96%

48▲32Portsmouth, VAVA96,777188−47%

49▼11New Kent County, VAVA28,022183+81%

50▼2Staunton, VAVA26,801177+121%

51▲16Wise County, VAVA34,824171+200%

52▲8King George County, VAVA29,646155+10%

53Botetourt County, VAVA34,144148−34%

54▲14Goochland County, VAVA29,187140+40%

55▼19Powhatan County, VAVA32,591139+3%

56▲31Waynesboro, VAVA23,951135+26%

57▲33Salem, VAVA25,816130+8%

58▲21Williamsburg, VAVA15,861125+47%

59▲10Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747118−34%

60▼15Campbell County, VAVA55,629116−20%

61▲17Buena Vista, VAVA6,672111+158%

62▼11Amherst County, VAVA31,96294+62%

63▲54Nelson County, VAVA14,920930%

64▼15Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39193+26%

65▲26Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71593+304%

66▲11Wythe County, VAVA27,98393+111%

67▼37Manassas, VAVA44,33287−58%

68▲43Martinsville, VAVA13,84987+18%

69▲1Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89680−40%

70▼18Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66380−31%

71▼21Caroline County, VAVA34,41380−21%

72▼11Prince George County, VAVA43,93679+10%

73Poquoson, VAVA13,29275−55%

74▼3Accomack County, VAVA33,85973+4%

75▼11Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49071−13%

76▲21King William County, VAVA19,61767−68%

77▲38Richmond County, VAVA9,29463+294%

78▼3Clarke County, VAVA15,60961+126%

79Charlotte County, VAVA11,40160−24%

80▲40Charles City County, VAVA6,62359+2850%

81Northumberland County, VAVA12,55757+104%

82▲32Patrick County, VAVA17,42455−39%

83▼7Halifax County, VAVA33,44753+39%

84▼2Smyth County, VAVA28,88252−21%

85▲42Galax, VAVA6,67049–

86▲15Carroll County, VAVA29,29946–

87▼24Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43946+48%

88▼2Southampton County, VAVA18,11041+78%

89▲3Danville, VAVA41,64740−52%

90▲5Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05838+73%

91▼8Essex County, VAVA10,65437–

92▲6Floyd County, VAVA15,78936–

93▼46Pulaski County, VAVA33,58636−10%

94▲8Buckingham County, VAVA17,13733–

95▼29Henry County, VAVA49,24233−69%

96▼37Page County, VAVA23,76233−71%

97▼42Middlesex County, VAVA10,84132−32%

98▼41Tazewell County, VAVA38,63531+29%

99Covington, VAVA5,68031+82%

100▲9Grayson County, VAVA15,23030+67%

101▲4Bristol, VAVA16,41830−74%

102▲16Alleghany County, VAVA14,54629−60%

103▲23Craig County, VAVA4,80026–

104▼10King and Queen County, VAVA6,74325–

105▲1Highland County, VAVA2,31824–

106▲19Manassas Park, VAVA16,56024−84%

107▼8Bath County, VAVA4,07623–

108▼24Mathews County, VAVA8,52922–

109▼13Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73821−49%

110▲13Nottoway County, VAVA15,79620+43%

111▲8Lancaster County, VAVA10,99518−80%

112▲4Northampton County, VAVA11,87918−81%

113Madison County, VAVA14,23716−85%

114▼6Lexington, VAVA7,76914−75%

115▲13Amelia County, VAVA13,63213−86%

116▲8Surry County, VAVA6,60310−23%

117▼7Scott County, VAVA21,20010–

118▼15Dickenson County, VAVA13,2369+125%

119▼34Appomattox County, VAVA17,1728−76%

120▼20Brunswick County, VAVA15,7276–

121▼14Bland County, VAVA6,1515−86%

122▼48Petersburg, VAVA33,7343−93%

123▼65Buchanan County, VAVA18,4922−88%

124Sussex County, VAVA10,7551−86%

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