Which county has the highest swedish population?

Hennepin County, Minnesota ranks #1 with 91,759 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by swedish population?

Hennepin County, Minnesota, Cook County, Illinois, King County, Washington, Maricopa County, Arizona, Los Angeles County, California.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,984 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is swedish population measured?

Number of residents who are Swedish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 484 SHOWN OF 2,984

Largest Swedish population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Swedish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS 2010

2501Schuyler County, MOMO4,14035−38%

2502Wheeler County, NENE78935−20%

2503Washington County, NCNC10,63835+1650%

2504Aurora County, SDSD2,80135−56%

2505Jackson County, TNTN12,46635–

2506Franklin County, GAGA25,94835+6%

2507Fayette County, ININ23,53335−29%

2508Comanche County, KSKS1,67335−33%

2509Haskell County, KSKS3,59935−49%

2510Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61935−36%

2511Val Verde County, TXTX47,83535−81%

2512Haywood County, TNTN17,04235−40%

2513Jackson County, ALAL54,28134−70%

2514DeWitt County, TXTX20,30934−8%

2515Perry County, MOMO19,09334−50%

2516Lea County, NMNM74,74934−69%

2517Choctaw County, OKOK14,05934−46%

2518Major County, OKOK7,53634−66%

2519Page County, VAVA23,76234+10%

2520Sussex County, VAVA10,75534+6%

2521Crosby County, TXTX4,85234+240%

2522Dolores County, COCO2,46634−32%

2523Hardee County, FLFL25,93234−84%

2524Livingston County, KYKY8,86334−53%

2525Conway County, ARAR21,39333−83%

2526Randolph County, ARAR18,87633−85%

2527Pike County, OHOH27,06133+38%

2528Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41333−73%

2529Henry County, VAVA49,24233−83%

2530Barbour County, WVWV15,41433−70%

2531Rio Blanco County, COCO6,68333−84%

2532Grady County, GAGA26,59033−23%

2533Screven County, GAGA14,40833+1550%

2534Jasper County, ILIL9,03233−30%

2535Scott County, ILIL4,86633−3%

2536Treasure County, MTMT72833+267%

2537Larue County, KYKY15,18433–

2538Lamar County, ALAL13,58732+256%

2539Pike County, ALAL33,68832−60%

2540Denali, AKAK1,61632−30%

2541Skagway, AKAK1,10432−20%

2542Howard County, ARAR12,30632−75%

2543Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58232–

2544Oliver County, NDND1,89832−62%

2545Henry County, TNTN32,89632−91%

2546St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87532−46%

2547Heard County, GAGA12,14932−35%

2548Webster Parish, LALA34,94832−86%

2549Mingo County, WVWV21,45532−67%

2550Owen County, KYKY11,60132+700%

2551Mississippi County, ARAR37,82831−68%

2552St. Francis County, ARAR21,80031−40%

2553Assumption Parish, LALA19,72031–

2554Osage County, MOMO13,61131−34%

2555Paulding County, OHOH18,72731−16%

2556Hanson County, SDSD3,45631−68%

2557Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33831–

2558Hardeman County, TNTN25,27431+41%

2559Humphreys County, TNTN19,64631−86%

2560Meigs County, TNTN14,18631+82%

2561Bath County, VAVA4,07631−3%

2562Lawrence County, ILIL13,79031−54%

2563Lamar County, GAGA20,94131+3%

2564Miller County, GAGA5,81231+520%

2565Radford, VAVA17,24331−56%

2566Casey County, KYKY16,20531−34%

2567Hart County, KYKY20,11731−28%

2568Perry County, ALAL7,42530–

2569Clay County, ARAR14,05230−3%

2570Jackson County, ARAR16,74130−76%

2571Perry County, ARAR10,30930−21%

2572Panola County, MSMS32,69130−44%

2573Cotton County, OKOK5,43230+67%

2574Marlboro County, SCSC25,48830−12%

2575Runnels County, TXTX9,69330–

2576Titus County, TXTX31,56330−82%

2577Union County, TNTN21,45030−14%

2578Dimmit County, TXTX8,02430–

2579Camas County, IDID1,31630−66%

2580Woodson County, KSKS3,11830−65%

2581McPherson County, NENE36930−46%

2582Monroe County, MSMS33,31829−28%

2583Atchison County, MOMO5,17529−77%

2584Gentry County, MOMO6,38429−73%

2585Iron County, MOMO9,31829−3%

2586Madison County, MOMO12,85829−72%

2587Northampton County, NCNC16,49129−49%

2588Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66229–

2589Dewey County, SDSD5,41929−24%

2590Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95529+45%

2591Refugio County, TXTX6,65729−62%

2592Wayne County, WVWV37,30929−75%

2593Holmes County, FLFL20,11929−90%

2594Scott County, ININ25,05329−86%

2595Spencer County, ININ20,06129−49%

2596Loup County, NENE57029−12%

2597Lawrence County, ALAL33,84328−81%

2598Franklin County, ARAR17,72528−88%

2599Newton County, ARAR7,02628−59%

2600Bienville Parish, LALA12,26928+17%

2601Catron County, NMNM3,82728−58%

2602Quay County, NMNM8,45428+75%

2603McCurtain County, OKOK30,74428−83%

2604Calhoun County, SCSC14,18828+133%

2605Jackson County, SDSD2,66628+8%

2606Lewis County, WVWV16,39428+65%

2607Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60228−28%

2608Osborne County, KSKS3,28528−61%

2609Brown County, ILIL6,40128−61%

2610Richland Parish, LALA19,58227−31%

2611Itawamba County, MSMS24,15227−93%

2612Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63927−81%

2613Socorro County, NMNM15,83827−81%

2614Kidder County, NDND2,39327−31%

2615Hand County, SDSD3,12127−79%

2616Johnson County, TNTN18,71827−77%

2617Grant County, ARAR18,75626−89%

2618Winn Parish, LALA14,96126+333%

2619Clay County, MSMS18,23826−42%

2620Knox County, MOMO3,72826−52%

2621Childress County, TXTX6,64326+73%

2622Rowan County, KYKY24,47626−19%

2623Worth County, GAGA20,05926−51%

2624Lane County, KSKS1,50825−34%

2625Cameron Parish, LALA4,71825–

2626Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70525−60%

2627Powder River County, MTMT1,78125+25%

2628Jones County, SDSD91325−26%

2629Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05825−29%

2630Sullivan County, MOMO5,73825+25%

2631Suwannee County, FLFL48,14925−90%

2632Wheeler County, TXTX4,77325–

2633Galax, VAVA6,67025+178%

2634Hopewell, VAVA23,26125−44%

2635Mason County, KYKY16,93625−34%

2636Hardin County, TNTN27,98325−74%

2637Floyd County, TXTX4,88125–

2638Worth County, MOMO1,91424−48%

2639Carter County, MTMT1,38324+71%

2640Gates County, NCNC10,23424+300%

2641Beckham County, OKOK22,15924−51%

2642Jackson County, OKOK24,76424−84%

2643Faulk County, SDSD2,17824−76%

2644Hancock County, TNTN7,07524–

2645Moore County, TXTX21,89124−47%

2646Swisher County, TXTX6,70324+26%

2647Danville, VAVA41,64724−64%

2648Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41524−45%

2649Edmonson County, KYKY12,74924–

2650Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09924−8%

2651Crawford County, GAGA12,20624−59%

2652Stephens County, GAGA27,85424−68%

2653Upson County, GAGA28,50024−44%

2654Edwards County, KSKS2,64024−56%

2655Ashley County, ARAR17,83123−56%

2656Montgomery County, ARAR8,57923−49%

2657Union Parish, LALA20,56123−72%

2658Shelby County, MOMO5,87023−74%

2659Graham County, NCNC8,19023+1050%

2660Slope County, NDND62823−57%

2661Dewey County, OKOK4,20723−12%

2662Harper County, OKOK3,17223+130%

2663San Augustine County, TXTX7,72223−57%

2664Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43923+10%

2665Washington County, FLFL26,69523−76%

2666Peach County, GAGA29,87723−32%

2667Russell County, KYKY18,60823−23%

2668Eureka County, NVNV1,86723–

2669Vinton County, OHOH12,64523–

2670Wise County, VAVA34,82422−86%

2671Logan County, NENE66922+29%

2672Lynn County, TXTX6,01722−31%

2673Breathitt County, KYKY12,55822–

2674Greeley County, KSKS1,18222−45%

2675Pendleton County, KYKY14,80022−58%

2676West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75622−33%

2677Scott County, VAVA21,20022+38%

2678Harlan County, KYKY24,72522+83%

2679Chambers County, ALAL34,25321+40%

2680Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35721+110%

2681Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08921−81%

2682Sabine Parish, LALA21,83421−5%

2683Calhoun County, MSMS12,64321−74%

2684Lincoln County, MSMS35,01221−46%

2685Sully County, SDSD1,47921−57%

2686Nottoway County, VAVA15,79621+24%

2687Henry County, ALAL18,39421−84%

2688Evans County, GAGA11,02821−48%

2689Salem, VAVA25,81621−84%

2690Wilcox County, ALAL9,66620+43%

2691Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27120−55%

2692Madison County, ARAR18,41020−60%

2693St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55220−78%

2694Arthur County, NENE39620−56%

2695Sheridan County, NDND1,29620−9%

2696Mercer County, OHOH42,73720−80%

2697Adair County, OKOK19,82820−83%

2698Ellis County, OKOK3,61320−17%

2699Hughes County, OKOK13,45520+150%

2700Macon County, TNTN27,66320−71%

2701Goliad County, TXTX7,20820+25%

2702Hartley County, TXTX4,90420−75%

2703Buchanan County, VAVA18,49220−20%

2704Blaine County, NENE45820+150%

2705Tipton County, ININ15,31920−79%

2706Gordon County, GAGA61,70120−88%

2707Escambia County, ALAL36,66519−51%

2708Fayette County, ALAL15,87219+46%

2709Calhoun County, WVWV5,97819+6%

2710Wibaux County, MTMT88519−39%

2711Billings County, NDND1,07119+171%

2712Clay County, TNTN7,82119+0%

2713Jack County, TXTX9,56319−44%

2714Kinney County, TXTX3,12819–

2715Bland County, VAVA6,15119−67%

2716Boone County, WVWV20,25119−10%

2717Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46519−24%

2718Conejos County, COCO7,52919−82%

2719Appling County, GAGA19,10019+138%

2720Cherokee County, ALAL26,41318−18%

2721Nevada County, ARAR7,94218−18%

2722Dickens County, TXTX1,69218–

2723Acadia Parish, LALA57,03218–

2724East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91118+20%

2725Hyde County, NCNC4,55418–

2726Gallia County, OHOH29,07218−83%

2727Haskell County, OKOK11,78718−76%

2728Murray County, OKOK13,80518−53%

2729Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45118−85%

2730Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74018−49%

2731Perry County, TNTN9,12618–

2732Morris County, TXTX12,13318−80%

2733Golden Valley County, NDND1,80818−70%

2734New Madrid County, MOMO15,08618−85%

2735Morton County, KSKS2,47018−81%

2736Scott County, KSKS4,81518−85%

2737Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14818−61%

2738Trigg County, KYKY14,51218−82%

2739Cleburne County, ALAL15,97017−19%

2740Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24017−50%

2741Carter County, MOMO5,41817−82%

2742Lincoln County, ARAR12,76417−45%

2743Mora County, NMNM4,05117+21%

2744Hampton County, SCSC18,17417+6%

2745Jerauld County, SDSD1,65417−84%

2746Callahan County, TXTX14,49117−54%

2747Nelson County, VAVA14,92017−82%

2748Richmond County, VAVA9,29417−79%

2749Franklin, VAVA8,47817+325%

2750Monroe County, WVWV12,49117−72%

2751Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48117−45%

2752Marengo County, ALAL18,31117−29%

2753Johnson County, GAGA9,31017–

2754Kingman County, KSKS7,02917−90%

2755Floyd County, KYKY34,40117−73%

2756Grundy County, TNTN14,11617−78%

2757Boyd County, KYKY47,75116−90%

2758Chariton County, MOMO7,37716−82%

2759Bradley County, ARAR9,82816+33%

2760St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10616−75%

2761Newton County, MSMS20,96016−69%

2762Perry County, MSMS11,57716+23%

2763Prentiss County, MSMS25,28416−70%

2764Golden Valley County, MTMT84416−24%

2765Banner County, NENE68616−73%

2766Beaver County, OKOK4,88216−69%

2767Dillon County, SCSC27,45816–

2768Sherman County, TXTX2,78116−76%

2769Roane County, WVWV13,31716−72%

2770Tucker County, WVWV6,54016−45%

2771Doddridge County, WVWV7,63416–

2772Cook County, GAGA18,23216−52%

2773Dodge County, GAGA19,66316–

2774Morgan County, GAGA22,09516−30%

2775Harper County, KSKS5,37016−78%

2776Buena Vista, VAVA6,67216−33%

2777Estill County, KYKY13,96216–

2778Grant County, WVWV11,04115−21%

2779Neshoba County, MSMS28,73215–

2780Newberry County, SCSC39,56115−88%

2781Polk County, TNTN18,59215−56%

2782Stonewall County, TXTX1,18615+114%

2783Knox County, TXTX3,19215+50%

2784Lafayette County, FLFL8,79215+50%

2785Berrien County, GAGA18,93215−32%

2786Decatur County, GAGA29,43215−77%

2787Carlisle County, KYKY4,74715–

2788Fleming County, KYKY15,78715−21%

2789Clay County, WVWV7,53814–

2790Jones County, GAGA29,17114−84%

2791Madison Parish, LALA8,84414−18%

2792Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87714+367%

2793Coal County, OKOK5,43614−87%

2794Jefferson County, OKOK5,43114−26%

2795Marion County, TXTX9,89614−13%

2796Barber County, KSKS4,08314−70%

2797Terrell County, GAGA8,65614+1300%

2798Hinsdale County, COCO75314+367%

2799Mineral County, COCO91014+8%

2800Lyon County, KYKY9,12314−75%

2801Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31213−82%

2802Franklin Parish, LALA19,00213−48%

2803Atascosa County, TXTX53,59013−95%

2804Russell County, VAVA25,33213−85%

2805Chattooga County, GAGA25,30013−69%

2806Adair County, KYKY19,42313−35%

2807Crittenden County, KYKY8,80713−52%

2808Conecuh County, ALAL10,89912−20%

2809Yakutat, AKAK67212+33%

2810Prairie County, ARAR7,92312−40%

2811West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15612−64%

2812Leake County, MSMS21,66212–

2813Smith County, MSMS13,99112−69%

2814Petroleum County, MTMT54812+200%

2815Reeves County, TXTX12,13812+20%

2816Stephens County, TXTX9,38012−69%

2817Bent County, COCO5,71612−82%

2818Jasper County, GAGA17,63212−89%

2819Clark County, IDID78312+300%

2820Alexander County, ILIL4,57012−48%

2821Elk County, KSKS2,45812−78%

2822Pulaski County, GAGA10,17211−35%

2823Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22311+57%

2824Tippah County, MSMS21,38911−84%

2825Holt County, MOMO4,20011−76%

2826Prairie County, MTMT1,11211−67%

2827Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71111−66%

2828Newton County, TXTX11,95411−21%

2829Yoakum County, TXTX7,43811+120%

2830Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67111−94%

2831Emanuel County, GAGA23,14711−27%

2832Pulaski County, ILIL4,82011−31%

2833Grayson County, KYKY27,40611−93%

2834Polk County, GAGA45,51410−90%

2835Lafayette County, ARAR5,88810−93%

2836Pike County, ARAR9,96410−86%

2837Ware County, GAGA36,90610−87%

2838Marion County, MSMS24,00110−74%

2839Quitman County, MSMS5,36410–

2840Winston County, MSMS17,47310−73%

2841Grant County, NENE56110−62%

2842Hyde County, SDSD1,19110−83%

2843Ziebach County, SDSD2,38910−55%

2844Benton County, TNTN16,18310−92%

2845Moore County, TNTN6,92010−83%

2846Pleasants County, WVWV7,33810+100%

2847Randolph County, GAGA6,15610+43%

2848Trousdale County, TNTN12,62310−63%

2849Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86110−87%

2850Franklin County, FLFL13,02910−75%

2851Brooks County, GAGA16,10110−76%

2852Hancock County, GAGA8,68210−23%

2853Ohio County, ININ5,99410+233%

2854Daggett County, UTUT93410−33%

2855Carroll County, KYKY11,14110+11%

2856Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6669–

2857Hempstead County, ARAR19,0809−89%

2858Sierra County, CACA3,0989−97%

2859Bracken County, KYKY8,5119+350%

2860Wayne County, GAGA32,4819−25%

2861Wolfe County, KYKY6,2989−83%

2862Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3449+0%

2863Clarke County, MSMS15,1029−84%

2864Reynolds County, MOMO5,9929−81%

2865Hooker County, NENE6869−63%

2866Perquimans County, NCNC13,4909−93%

2867Noble County, OKOK10,8999−89%

2868Fairfield County, SCSC20,3409−79%

2869Camp County, TXTX13,3809−93%

2870Charles City County, VAVA6,6239−90%

2871Calhoun County, ILIL4,3009−25%

2872Long County, GAGA21,5579–

2873Marion County, GAGA7,6769+125%

2874Montgomery County, GAGA8,6359+0%

2875Edwards County, ILIL5,8989−83%

2876Crawford County, ININ10,5099−95%

2877Kearny County, KSKS3,8889−78%

2878Lee County, KYKY7,2979–

2879Bristol Bay, AKAK8478−56%

2880Clark County, MOMO6,4758−95%

2881Calhoun County, ARAR4,6328–

2882Desha County, ARAR9,9848−73%

2883Hickman County, KYKY4,3728–

2884Colleton County, SCSC39,3828−93%

2885Houston County, TNTN8,4798−91%

2886Delta County, TXTX5,5498−95%

2887Jasper County, TXTX33,0758−95%

2888McMullen County, TXTX5448–

2889Essex County, VAVA10,6548−91%

2890Highland County, VAVA2,3188+60%

2891Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6338−96%

2892Scurry County, TXTX16,1628−87%

2893Todd County, KYKY12,9728−87%

2894Hertford County, NCNC19,0158−87%

2895Ward County, TXTX11,1258−94%

2896Coke County, TXTX3,4128−56%

2897Yell County, ARAR19,9567−95%

2898Alpine County, CACA1,0437−82%

2899Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3757−42%

2900Shannon County, MOMO7,2857−92%

2901Baylor County, TXTX3,4727−53%

2902Culberson County, TXTX2,2677–

2903Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2847−82%

2904Somervell County, TXTX10,2617−74%

2905Sterling County, TXTX1,3497−22%

2906Winkler County, TXTX7,5407−74%

2907Patrick County, VAVA17,4247−87%

2908Webster County, WVWV7,7607−84%

2909Grant County, OKOK4,0677−82%

2910Motley County, TXTX1,0437–

2911Donley County, TXTX3,2137+17%

2912Talbot County, GAGA5,7097−46%

2913Mitchell County, GAGA20,4677−53%

2914Taylor County, GAGA7,8187−13%

2915Clinton County, KYKY9,1397–

2916Early County, GAGA10,4556−77%

2917De Soto Parish, LALA27,3816−45%

2918Noxubee County, MSMS9,7986–

2919Sioux County, NDND3,6676−25%

2920Crockett County, TNTN14,0066−79%

2921Crane County, TXTX4,5546−54%

2922Fisher County, TXTX3,6926−71%

2923Parmer County, TXTX9,6786−83%

2924Covington, VAVA5,6806−81%

2925Tyler County, WVWV7,8816−84%

2926Wetzel County, WVWV13,7346−96%

2927Castro County, TXTX7,2956−33%

2928Charlton County, GAGA13,1216−87%

2929Waynesboro, VAVA23,9516−97%

2930Choctaw County, ALAL11,9045−38%

2931Poinsett County, ARAR22,4835−95%

2932Schley County, GAGA4,5935–

2933LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1545−85%

2934Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9415−38%

2935Caswell County, NCNC22,5635−44%

2936Marion County, SCSC28,2425−83%

2937Twiggs County, GAGA7,5975–

2938Wilkes County, GAGA9,5405−55%

2939Pope County, ILIL3,6725−92%

2940Greer County, OKOK5,3735−29%

2941Giles County, VAVA16,5645−97%

2942Ballard County, KYKY7,5945−95%

2943Morgan County, KYKY14,4155−89%

2944Menominee County, WIWI4,1995−76%

2945Copiah County, MSMS27,4974−95%

2946Leflore County, MSMS25,6864−73%

2947Sunflower County, MSMS22,8934−89%

2948Lake County, TNTN6,2494−50%

2949Bailey County, TXTX6,9634−80%

2950Robertson County, TXTX17,8394−88%

2951Greensville County, VAVA11,1814−56%

2952Wirt County, WVWV4,8794–

2953Telfair County, GAGA11,1954–

2954Hardeman County, TXTX3,2924−64%

2955McLean County, KYKY9,0644−94%

2956Nicholas County, KYKY7,9494–

2957Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4874−43%

2958Caldwell County, KYKY12,6093−80%

2959Simpson County, MSMS25,4983−79%

2960Lee County, SCSC15,7303−73%

2961Mitchell County, TXTX8,9473−83%

2962East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7603–

2963Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5203−93%

2964Stanton County, KSKS1,9863−83%

2965Hancock County, KYKY9,0503−63%

2966Butler County, KYKY12,5202−98%

2967Covington County, MSMS17,8982−94%

2968Scotland County, MOMO4,7962−99%

2969Garfield County, MTMT1,1482−98%

2970Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3432−87%

2971Campbell County, SDSD1,3772−89%

2972Hemphill County, TXTX3,0832−97%

2973Rains County, TXTX13,5422−97%

2974Emporia, VAVA5,4472−92%

2975Glascock County, GAGA3,1412–

2976Drew County, ARAR17,0541−98%

2977Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7301−97%

2978Humphreys County, MSMS7,0011–

2979Webster County, MSMS10,1671−89%

2980Harmon County, OKOK2,3271−75%

2981Allendale County, SCSC7,3551−96%

2982Cochran County, TXTX2,5461−80%

2983Hall County, TXTX2,7371−97%

2984Martin County, ININ9,8561−83%

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