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Largest Norwegian population, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 128 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 128 is 88.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8738,542−18%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7373,726+15%

03Loudoun County, VAVA449,7493,022−6%

04Prince William County, VAVA502,9662,795+13%

05Arlington County, VAVA243,9312,593+23%

06Norfolk, VAVA231,0131,786+36%

07Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1481,779−24%

08Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,679+41%

09Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,276+8%

10Henrico County, VAVA342,7751,237−21%

11Stafford County, VAVA170,8031,176+19%

12Richmond, VAVA237,2571,106+37%

13York County, VAVA71,374951+44%

14Albemarle County, VAVA118,356948+26%

15Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388794−44%

16Newport News, VAVA183,230776−20%

17Montgomery County, VAVA98,434668−12%

18Hanover County, VAVA116,423648+23%

19Lynchburg, VAVA81,347626−2%

20Frederick County, VAVA99,955601+44%

21James City County, VAVA83,326588−32%

22Suffolk, VAVA104,699571+15%

23Fauquier County, VAVA76,503548−13%

24Roanoke County, VAVA97,150399−44%

25Bedford County, VAVA83,059388+30%

26Augusta County, VAVA78,940382+36%

27Hampton, VAVA137,315369−49%

28Orange County, VAVA40,083320+305%

29Charlottesville, VAVA44,388311−23%

30Manassas, VAVA44,332302+47%

31Louisa County, VAVA42,924297+88%

32Falls Church, VAVA15,159283+114%

33Rockingham County, VAVA89,316280+36%

34Franklin County, VAVA55,526278−15%

35Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839273+41%

36Powhatan County, VAVA32,591271+101%

37Winchester, VAVA28,272269+48%

38New Kent County, VAVA28,022253+150%

39Warren County, VAVA42,740233−25%

40Roanoke, VAVA99,111229−53%

41Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839215−32%

42Fairfax, VAVA26,772212−11%

43Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393202+135%

44Gloucester County, VAVA40,097200−24%

45Campbell County, VAVA55,629191+32%

46Culpeper County, VAVA57,666185−14%

47Pulaski County, VAVA33,586177+343%

48Staunton, VAVA26,801177+121%

49Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391169+128%

50Caroline County, VAVA34,413164+62%

51Amherst County, VAVA31,962157+171%

52Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663153+32%

53Botetourt County, VAVA34,144152−32%

54Washington County, VAVA53,898143+47%

55Middlesex County, VAVA10,841137+191%

56Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321131−33%

57Tazewell County, VAVA38,635111+363%

58Buchanan County, VAVA18,492109+541%

59Page County, VAVA23,762104−8%

60King George County, VAVA29,646100−29%

61Prince George County, VAVA43,93698+36%

62Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97597−54%

63Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43993+200%

64Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49088+7%

65Greene County, VAVA21,958860%

66Henry County, VAVA49,24280−26%

67Wise County, VAVA34,82476+33%

68Goochland County, VAVA29,18774−26%

69Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74774−58%

70Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89673−45%

71Accomack County, VAVA33,85972+3%

72Russell County, VAVA25,33272–

73Poquoson, VAVA13,29266−61%

74Petersburg, VAVA33,73466+57%

75Clarke County, VAVA15,60962+130%

76Halifax County, VAVA33,44761+61%

77Wythe County, VAVA27,98359+34%

78Buena Vista, VAVA6,67259+37%

79Williamsburg, VAVA15,86158−32%

80Portsmouth, VAVA96,77757−84%

81Northumberland County, VAVA12,55756+100%

82Smyth County, VAVA28,88254−18%

83Essex County, VAVA10,65449–

84Mathews County, VAVA8,52948–

85Appomattox County, VAVA17,17245+32%

86Southampton County, VAVA18,11045+96%

87Waynesboro, VAVA23,95145−58%

88Hopewell, VAVA23,26142−45%

89Radford, VAVA17,24342−67%

90Salem, VAVA25,81642−65%

91Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71541+78%

92Danville, VAVA41,64741−51%

93Giles County, VAVA16,56441+64%

94King and Queen County, VAVA6,74337–

95Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05836+64%

96Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73834−17%

97King William County, VAVA19,61733−84%

98Floyd County, VAVA15,78930–

99Bath County, VAVA4,07629–

100Brunswick County, VAVA15,72729–

101Carroll County, VAVA29,29929–

102Buckingham County, VAVA17,13728–

103Dickenson County, VAVA13,23628+600%

104Lee County, VAVA21,64225+257%

105Bristol, VAVA16,41825−78%

106Highland County, VAVA2,31822–

107Bland County, VAVA6,15120−43%

108Lexington, VAVA7,76919−67%

109Grayson County, VAVA15,230180%

110Scott County, VAVA21,20018–

111Martinsville, VAVA13,84918−76%

112Franklin, VAVA8,47817−53%

113Madison County, VAVA14,23716−85%

114Patrick County, VAVA17,42416−82%

115Richmond County, VAVA9,29415−6%

116Northampton County, VAVA11,87914−85%

117Nelson County, VAVA14,92012−87%

118Alleghany County, VAVA14,54611−85%

119Lancaster County, VAVA10,99511−88%

120Charles City County, VAVA6,62310+400%

121Cumberland County, VAVA10,3528−74%

122Greensville County, VAVA11,1818−50%

123Nottoway County, VAVA15,7968−43%

124Surry County, VAVA6,6037−46%

125Manassas Park, VAVA16,5606−96%

126Craig County, VAVA4,8003–

127Galax, VAVA6,6703–

128Amelia County, VAVA13,6321−99%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS