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Largest Norwegian population, Wisconsin counties · 2020

Wisconsin 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 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Dane County, WIWI590,37553,584−13%

02Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21623,192−17%

03La Crosse County, WIWI121,33920,862−17%

04Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03319,371−5%

05Waukesha County, WIWI417,21018,699−13%

06Rock County, WIWI166,47218,310−16%

07St. Croix County, WIWI98,27615,429−2%

08Chippewa County, WIWI67,6149,719−13%

09Racine County, WIWI198,9199,467+0%

10Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1719,311−2%

11Brown County, WIWI275,8039,250−10%

12Barron County, WIWI46,4848,874−9%

13Winnebago County, WIWI174,2188,763+5%

14Dunn County, WIWI46,2238,593−10%

15Vernon County, WIWI31,4438,459−14%

16Polk County, WIWI45,8037,650−16%

17Outagamie County, WIWI195,8947,005−14%

18Pierce County, WIWI43,5196,926−7%

19Columbia County, WIWI58,1326,629−12%

20Marathon County, WIWI139,4326,514−14%

21Monroe County, WIWI46,5726,047−11%

22Kenosha County, WIWI168,4485,943+0%

23Jefferson County, WIWI86,5055,844−21%

24Green County, WIWI37,2275,557−10%

25Douglas County, WIWI43,9905,384−19%

26Walworth County, WIWI106,1275,362−11%

27Portage County, WIWI71,9435,028−8%

28Wood County, WIWI74,0605,016−11%

29Washington County, WIWI139,2384,926−23%

30Sauk County, WIWI66,6524,701−1%

31Jackson County, WIWI20,9994,565−19%

32Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0474,432+12%

33Waupaca County, WIWI51,4614,340−12%

34Dodge County, WIWI89,0974,245−10%

35Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6693,663−11%

36Grant County, WIWI52,4463,274−4%

37Iowa County, WIWI23,9513,243−23%

38Ozaukee County, WIWI94,3463,122−20%

39Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7103,098−9%

40Buffalo County, WIWI13,3182,705−18%

41Door County, WIWI30,6162,435−6%

42Oneida County, WIWI38,1312,306−5%

43Juneau County, WIWI26,6492,274−24%

44Burnett County, WIWI17,2232,258−4%

45Crawford County, WIWI15,9102,241−12%

46Clark County, WIWI35,0522,230−15%

47Lafayette County, WIWI17,4782,179−19%

48Richland County, WIWI17,0362,170−5%

49Washburn County, WIWI17,0872,127−5%

50Shawano County, WIWI41,5601,910−14%

51Bayfield County, WIWI16,7871,831−11%

52Lincoln County, WIWI28,4031,787−5%

53Adams County, WIWI21,7521,743−9%

54Calumet County, WIWI53,9821,736−9%

55Marinette County, WIWI42,5741,722+1%

56Oconto County, WIWI40,1951,688−10%

57Sawyer County, WIWI18,8461,646−10%

58Rusk County, WIWI14,1461,479−13%

59Taylor County, WIWI20,1181,406+4%

60Waushara County, WIWI25,2231,286−4%

61Ashland County, WIWI16,2031,110−7%

62Langlade County, WIWI19,5341,097+49%

63Vilas County, WIWI23,7611,040−8%

64Marquette County, WIWI15,927978−18%

65Pepin County, WIWI7,513967−27%

66Price County, WIWI13,988923−28%

67Green Lake County, WIWI19,305641−21%

68Kewaunee County, WIWI20,758466−30%

69Iron County, WIWI6,127275−25%

70Forest County, WIWI9,574232−13%

71Florence County, WIWI4,748219−8%

72Menominee County, WIWI4,19911−52%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS