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

2501Wheeler County, NENE78935−20%

2502Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35435+75%

2503Washington County, NCNC10,63835+1650%

2504Aurora County, SDSD2,80135−56%

2505Jackson County, TNTN12,46635–

2506Fayette County, ININ23,53335−29%

2507Franklin County, GAGA25,94835+6%

2508Val Verde County, TXTX47,83535−81%

2509Comanche County, KSKS1,67335−33%

2510Haskell County, KSKS3,59935−49%

2511Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61935−36%

2512Haywood County, TNTN17,04235−40%

2513Livingston County, KYKY8,86334−53%

2514Hardee County, FLFL25,93234−84%

2515Jackson County, ALAL54,28134−70%

2516Page County, VAVA23,76234+10%

2517Perry County, MOMO19,09334−50%

2518Dolores County, COCO2,46634−32%

2519Crosby County, TXTX4,85234+240%

2520DeWitt County, TXTX20,30934−8%

2521Major County, OKOK7,53634−66%

2522Sussex County, VAVA10,75534+6%

2523Choctaw County, OKOK14,05934−46%

2524Lea County, NMNM74,74934−69%

2525Henry County, VAVA49,24233−83%

2526Randolph County, ARAR18,87633−85%

2527Barbour County, WVWV15,41433−70%

2528Rio Blanco County, COCO6,68333−84%

2529Treasure County, MTMT72833+267%

2530Jasper County, ILIL9,03233−30%

2531Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41333−73%

2532Conway County, ARAR21,39333−83%

2533Pike County, OHOH27,06133+38%

2534Grady County, GAGA26,59033−23%

2535Screven County, GAGA14,40833+1550%

2536Scott County, ILIL4,86633−3%

2537Larue County, KYKY15,18433–

2538Owen County, KYKY11,60132+700%

2539Lamar County, ALAL13,58732+256%

2540Pike County, ALAL33,68832−60%

2541Denali, AKAK1,61632−30%

2542Skagway, AKAK1,10432−20%

2543Heard County, GAGA12,14932−35%

2544St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87532−46%

2545Webster Parish, LALA34,94832−86%

2546Mingo County, WVWV21,45532−67%

2547Howard County, ARAR12,30632−75%

2548Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58232–

2549Oliver County, NDND1,89832−62%

2550Henry County, TNTN32,89632−91%

2551Meigs County, TNTN14,18631+82%

2552Bath County, VAVA4,07631−3%

2553Osage County, MOMO13,61131−34%

2554Radford, VAVA17,24331−56%

2555St. Francis County, ARAR21,80031−40%

2556Assumption Parish, LALA19,72031–

2557Lamar County, GAGA20,94131+3%

2558Lawrence County, ILIL13,79031−54%

2559Hanson County, SDSD3,45631−68%

2560Mississippi County, ARAR37,82831−68%

2561Paulding County, OHOH18,72731−16%

2562Miller County, GAGA5,81231+520%

2563Casey County, KYKY16,20531−34%

2564Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33831–

2565Hardeman County, TNTN25,27431+41%

2566Humphreys County, TNTN19,64631−86%

2567Hart County, KYKY20,11731−28%

2568McPherson County, NENE36930−46%

2569Clay County, ARAR14,05230−3%

2570Perry County, ARAR10,30930−21%

2571Camas County, IDID1,31630−66%

2572Dimmit County, TXTX8,02430–

2573Cotton County, OKOK5,43230+67%

2574Runnels County, TXTX9,69330–

2575Union County, TNTN21,45030−14%

2576Titus County, TXTX31,56330−82%

2577Perry County, ALAL7,42530–

2578Jackson County, ARAR16,74130−76%

2579Panola County, MSMS32,69130−44%

2580Marlboro County, SCSC25,48830−12%

2581Woodson County, KSKS3,11830−65%

2582Atchison County, MOMO5,17529−77%

2583Gentry County, MOMO6,38429−73%

2584Iron County, MOMO9,31829−3%

2585Madison County, MOMO12,85829−72%

2586Scott County, ININ25,05329−86%

2587Holmes County, FLFL20,11929−90%

2588Wayne County, WVWV37,30929−75%

2589Loup County, NENE57029−12%

2590Northampton County, NCNC16,49129−49%

2591Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95529+45%

2592Refugio County, TXTX6,65729−62%

2593Spencer County, ININ20,06129−49%

2594Monroe County, MSMS33,31829−28%

2595Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66229–

2596Dewey County, SDSD5,41929−24%

2597Franklin County, ARAR17,72528−88%

2598Newton County, ARAR7,02628−59%

2599Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60228−28%

2600Bienville Parish, LALA12,26928+17%

2601Brown County, ILIL6,40128−61%

2602Lawrence County, ALAL33,84328−81%

2603Lewis County, WVWV16,39428+65%

2604McCurtain County, OKOK30,74428−83%

2605Catron County, NMNM3,82728−58%

2606Quay County, NMNM8,45428+75%

2607Calhoun County, SCSC14,18828+133%

2608Osborne County, KSKS3,28528−61%

2609Jackson County, SDSD2,66628+8%

2610Richland Parish, LALA19,58227−31%

2611Socorro County, NMNM15,83827−81%

2612Kidder County, NDND2,39327−31%

2613Itawamba County, MSMS24,15227−93%

2614Hand County, SDSD3,12127−79%

2615Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63927−81%

2616Johnson County, TNTN18,71827−77%

2617Grant County, ARAR18,75626−89%

2618Knox County, MOMO3,72826−52%

2619Winn Parish, LALA14,96126+333%

2620Childress County, TXTX6,64326+73%

2621Clay County, MSMS18,23826−42%

2622Worth County, GAGA20,05926−51%

2623Rowan County, KYKY24,47626−19%

2624Mason County, KYKY16,93625−34%

2625Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05825−29%

2626Cameron Parish, LALA4,71825–

2627Galax, VAVA6,67025+178%

2628Hopewell, VAVA23,26125−44%

2629Sullivan County, MOMO5,73825+25%

2630Suwannee County, FLFL48,14925−90%

2631Powder River County, MTMT1,78125+25%

2632Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70525−60%

2633Floyd County, TXTX4,88125–

2634Wheeler County, TXTX4,77325–

2635Jones County, SDSD91325−26%

2636Lane County, KSKS1,50825−34%

2637Hardin County, TNTN27,98325−74%

2638Worth County, MOMO1,91424−48%

2639Danville, VAVA41,64724−64%

2640Carter County, MTMT1,38324+71%

2641Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09924−8%

2642Crawford County, GAGA12,20624−59%

2643Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41524−45%

2644Upson County, GAGA28,50024−44%

2645Gates County, NCNC10,23424+300%

2646Swisher County, TXTX6,70324+26%

2647Beckham County, OKOK22,15924−51%

2648Jackson County, OKOK24,76424−84%

2649Stephens County, GAGA27,85424−68%

2650Moore County, TXTX21,89124−47%

2651Edwards County, KSKS2,64024−56%

2652Faulk County, SDSD2,17824−76%

2653Hancock County, TNTN7,07524–

2654Edmonson County, KYKY12,74924–

2655Russell County, KYKY18,60823−23%

2656Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43923+10%

2657Eureka County, NVNV1,86723–

2658Union Parish, LALA20,56123−72%

2659Ashley County, ARAR17,83123−56%

2660Montgomery County, ARAR8,57923−49%

2661Graham County, NCNC8,19023+1050%

2662Shelby County, MOMO5,87023−74%

2663Washington County, FLFL26,69523−76%

2664Vinton County, OHOH12,64523–

2665San Augustine County, TXTX7,72223−57%

2666Dewey County, OKOK4,20723−12%

2667Harper County, OKOK3,17223+130%

2668Peach County, GAGA29,87723−32%

2669Slope County, NDND62823−57%

2670Pendleton County, KYKY14,80022−58%

2671Scott County, VAVA21,20022+38%

2672Wise County, VAVA34,82422−86%

2673Logan County, NENE66922+29%

2674West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75622−33%

2675Lynn County, TXTX6,01722−31%

2676Greeley County, KSKS1,18222−45%

2677Breathitt County, KYKY12,55822–

2678Harlan County, KYKY24,72522+83%

2679Chambers County, ALAL34,25321+40%

2680Nottoway County, VAVA15,79621+24%

2681Salem, VAVA25,81621−84%

2682Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08921−81%

2683Sabine Parish, LALA21,83421−5%

2684Sully County, SDSD1,47921−57%

2685Henry County, ALAL18,39421−84%

2686Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35721+110%

2687Calhoun County, MSMS12,64321−74%

2688Evans County, GAGA11,02821−48%

2689Lincoln County, MSMS35,01221−46%

2690Arthur County, NENE39620−56%

2691Wilcox County, ALAL9,66620+43%

2692St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55220−78%

2693Madison County, ARAR18,41020−60%

2694Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27120−55%

2695Blaine County, NENE45820+150%

2696Gordon County, GAGA61,70120−88%

2697Goliad County, TXTX7,20820+25%

2698Hartley County, TXTX4,90420−75%

2699Ellis County, OKOK3,61320−17%

2700Hughes County, OKOK13,45520+150%

2701Macon County, TNTN27,66320−71%

2702Buchanan County, VAVA18,49220−20%

2703Tipton County, ININ15,31920−79%

2704Mercer County, OHOH42,73720−80%

2705Adair County, OKOK19,82820−83%

2706Sheridan County, NDND1,29620−9%

2707Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46519−24%

2708Escambia County, ALAL36,66519−51%

2709Conejos County, COCO7,52919−82%

2710Boone County, WVWV20,25119−10%

2711Calhoun County, WVWV5,97819+6%

2712Wibaux County, MTMT88519−39%

2713Appling County, GAGA19,10019+138%

2714Jack County, TXTX9,56319−44%

2715Kinney County, TXTX3,12819–

2716Clay County, TNTN7,82119+0%

2717Bland County, VAVA6,15119−67%

2718Fayette County, ALAL15,87219+46%

2719Billings County, NDND1,07119+171%

2720Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14818−61%

2721New Madrid County, MOMO15,08618−85%

2722Cherokee County, ALAL26,41318−18%

2723Hyde County, NCNC4,55418–

2724Nevada County, ARAR7,94218−18%

2725Acadia Parish, LALA57,03218–

2726East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91118+20%

2727Dickens County, TXTX1,69218–

2728Murray County, OKOK13,80518−53%

2729Morris County, TXTX12,13318−80%

2730Perry County, TNTN9,12618–

2731Gallia County, OHOH29,07218−83%

2732Haskell County, OKOK11,78718−76%

2733Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45118−85%

2734Golden Valley County, NDND1,80818−70%

2735Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74018−49%

2736Scott County, KSKS4,81518−85%

2737Morton County, KSKS2,47018−81%

2738Trigg County, KYKY14,51218−82%

2739Cleburne County, ALAL15,97017−19%

2740Marengo County, ALAL18,31117−29%

2741Nelson County, VAVA14,92017−82%

2742Lincoln County, ARAR12,76417−45%

2743Carter County, MOMO5,41817−82%

2744Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24017−50%

2745Monroe County, WVWV12,49117−72%

2746Johnson County, GAGA9,31017–

2747Callahan County, TXTX14,49117−54%

2748Jerauld County, SDSD1,65417−84%

2749Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48117−45%

2750Richmond County, VAVA9,29417−79%

2751Franklin, VAVA8,47817+325%

2752Mora County, NMNM4,05117+21%

2753Hampton County, SCSC18,17417+6%

2754Kingman County, KSKS7,02917−90%

2755Grundy County, TNTN14,11617−78%

2756Floyd County, KYKY34,40117−73%

2757Chariton County, MOMO7,37716−82%

2758Buena Vista, VAVA6,67216−33%

2759Roane County, WVWV13,31716−72%

2760Tucker County, WVWV6,54016−45%

2761Golden Valley County, MTMT84416−24%

2762Banner County, NENE68616−73%

2763Cook County, GAGA18,23216−52%

2764Dodge County, GAGA19,66316–

2765Morgan County, GAGA22,09516−30%

2766St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10616−75%

2767Sherman County, TXTX2,78116−76%

2768Doddridge County, WVWV7,63416–

2769Bradley County, ARAR9,82816+33%

2770Beaver County, OKOK4,88216−69%

2771Perry County, MSMS11,57716+23%

2772Prentiss County, MSMS25,28416−70%

2773Dillon County, SCSC27,45816–

2774Newton County, MSMS20,96016−69%

2775Harper County, KSKS5,37016−78%

2776Boyd County, KYKY47,75116−90%

2777Estill County, KYKY13,96216–

2778Polk County, TNTN18,59215−56%

2779Lafayette County, FLFL8,79215+50%

2780Knox County, TXTX3,19215+50%

2781Stonewall County, TXTX1,18615+114%

2782Grant County, WVWV11,04115−21%

2783Berrien County, GAGA18,93215−32%

2784Decatur County, GAGA29,43215−77%

2785Neshoba County, MSMS28,73215–

2786Newberry County, SCSC39,56115−88%

2787Carlisle County, KYKY4,74715–

2788Fleming County, KYKY15,78715−21%

2789Lyon County, KYKY9,12314−75%

2790Clay County, WVWV7,53814–

2791Hinsdale County, COCO75314+367%

2792Jones County, GAGA29,17114−84%

2793Madison Parish, LALA8,84414−18%

2794Marion County, TXTX9,89614−13%

2795Mineral County, COCO91014+8%

2796Coal County, OKOK5,43614−87%

2797Jefferson County, OKOK5,43114−26%

2798Terrell County, GAGA8,65614+1300%

2799Barber County, KSKS4,08314−70%

2800Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87714+367%

2801Franklin Parish, LALA19,00213−48%

2802Russell County, VAVA25,33213−85%

2803Atascosa County, TXTX53,59013−95%

2804Chattooga County, GAGA25,30013−69%

2805Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31213−82%

2806Adair County, KYKY19,42313−35%

2807Crittenden County, KYKY8,80713−52%

2808Conecuh County, ALAL10,89912−20%

2809West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15612−64%

2810Prairie County, ARAR7,92312−40%

2811Yakutat, AKAK67212+33%

2812Petroleum County, MTMT54812+200%

2813Jasper County, GAGA17,63212−89%

2814Clark County, IDID78312+300%

2815Alexander County, ILIL4,57012−48%

2816Stephens County, TXTX9,38012−69%

2817Bent County, COCO5,71612−82%

2818Reeves County, TXTX12,13812+20%

2819Leake County, MSMS21,66212–

2820Smith County, MSMS13,99112−69%

2821Elk County, KSKS2,45812−78%

2822Holt County, MOMO4,20011−76%

2823Prairie County, MTMT1,11211−67%

2824Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22311+57%

2825Emanuel County, GAGA23,14711−27%

2826Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67111−94%

2827Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71111−66%

2828Pulaski County, ILIL4,82011−31%

2829Newton County, TXTX11,95411−21%

2830Pulaski County, GAGA10,17211−35%

2831Yoakum County, TXTX7,43811+120%

2832Tippah County, MSMS21,38911−84%

2833Grayson County, KYKY27,40611−93%

2834Moore County, TNTN6,92010−83%

2835Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86110−87%

2836Trousdale County, TNTN12,62310−63%

2837Daggett County, UTUT93410−33%

2838Franklin County, FLFL13,02910−75%

2839Grant County, NENE56110−62%

2840Ohio County, ININ5,99410+233%

2841Pike County, ARAR9,96410−86%

2842Pleasants County, WVWV7,33810+100%

2843Brooks County, GAGA16,10110−76%

2844Polk County, GAGA45,51410−90%

2845Randolph County, GAGA6,15610+43%

2846Ware County, GAGA36,90610−87%

2847Lafayette County, ARAR5,88810−93%

2848Hancock County, GAGA8,68210−23%

2849Marion County, MSMS24,00110−74%

2850Quitman County, MSMS5,36410–

2851Hyde County, SDSD1,19110−83%

2852Winston County, MSMS17,47310−73%

2853Carroll County, KYKY11,14110+11%

2854Ziebach County, SDSD2,38910−55%

2855Benton County, TNTN16,18310−92%

2856Wolfe County, KYKY6,2989−83%

2857Charles City County, VAVA6,6239−90%

2858Sierra County, CACA3,0989−97%

2859Hempstead County, ARAR19,0809−89%

2860Reynolds County, MOMO5,9929−81%

2861Hooker County, NENE6869−63%

2862Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3449+0%

2863Long County, GAGA21,5579–

2864Marion County, GAGA7,6769+125%

2865Montgomery County, GAGA8,6359+0%

2866Camp County, TXTX13,3809−93%

2867Calhoun County, ILIL4,3009−25%

2868Edwards County, ILIL5,8989−83%

2869Perquimans County, NCNC13,4909−93%

2870Crawford County, ININ10,5099−95%

2871Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6669–

2872Clarke County, MSMS15,1029−84%

2873Noble County, OKOK10,8999−89%

2874Wayne County, GAGA32,4819−25%

2875Fairfield County, SCSC20,3409−79%

2876Kearny County, KSKS3,8889−78%

2877Bracken County, KYKY8,5119+350%

2878Lee County, KYKY7,2979–

2879Todd County, KYKY12,9728−87%

2880Essex County, VAVA10,6548−91%

2881Calhoun County, ARAR4,6328–

2882Desha County, ARAR9,9848−73%

2883Clark County, MOMO6,4758−95%

2884Bristol Bay, AKAK8478−56%

2885Coke County, TXTX3,4128−56%

2886Delta County, TXTX5,5498−95%

2887Hertford County, NCNC19,0158−87%

2888Jasper County, TXTX33,0758−95%

2889Scurry County, TXTX16,1628−87%

2890Ward County, TXTX11,1258−94%

2891Highland County, VAVA2,3188+60%

2892Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6338−96%

2893McMullen County, TXTX5448–

2894Colleton County, SCSC39,3828−93%

2895Hickman County, KYKY4,3728–

2896Houston County, TNTN8,4798−91%

2897Shannon County, MOMO7,2857−92%

2898Alpine County, CACA1,0437−82%

2899Patrick County, VAVA17,4247−87%

2900Yell County, ARAR19,9567−95%

2901Webster County, WVWV7,7607−84%

2902Mitchell County, GAGA20,4677−53%

2903Taylor County, GAGA7,8187−13%

2904Baylor County, TXTX3,4727−53%

2905Culberson County, TXTX2,2677–

2906Donley County, TXTX3,2137+17%

2907Motley County, TXTX1,0437–

2908Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2847−82%

2909Somervell County, TXTX10,2617−74%

2910Sterling County, TXTX1,3497−22%

2911Grant County, OKOK4,0677−82%

2912Talbot County, GAGA5,7097−46%

2913Winkler County, TXTX7,5407−74%

2914Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3757−42%

2915Clinton County, KYKY9,1397–

2916Covington, VAVA5,6806−81%

2917Waynesboro, VAVA23,9516−97%

2918Tyler County, WVWV7,8816−84%

2919Wetzel County, WVWV13,7346−96%

2920De Soto Parish, LALA27,3816−45%

2921Castro County, TXTX7,2956−33%

2922Crane County, TXTX4,5546−54%

2923Parmer County, TXTX9,6786−83%

2924Crockett County, TNTN14,0066−79%

2925Fisher County, TXTX3,6926−71%

2926Charlton County, GAGA13,1216−87%

2927Early County, GAGA10,4556−77%

2928Noxubee County, MSMS9,7986–

2929Sioux County, NDND3,6676−25%

2930Morgan County, KYKY14,4155−89%

2931Choctaw County, ALAL11,9045−38%

2932Giles County, VAVA16,5645−97%

2933Poinsett County, ARAR22,4835−95%

2934Schley County, GAGA4,5935–

2935LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1545−85%

2936Caswell County, NCNC22,5635−44%

2937Pope County, ILIL3,6725−92%

2938Marion County, SCSC28,2425−83%

2939Menominee County, WIWI4,1995−76%

2940Greer County, OKOK5,3735−29%

2941Twiggs County, GAGA7,5975–

2942Wilkes County, GAGA9,5405−55%

2943Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,9415−38%

2944Ballard County, KYKY7,5945−95%

2945Nicholas County, KYKY7,9494–

2946Greensville County, VAVA11,1814−56%

2947Wirt County, WVWV4,8794–

2948Telfair County, GAGA11,1954–

2949Bailey County, TXTX6,9634−80%

2950Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4874−43%

2951Hardeman County, TXTX3,2924−64%

2952Copiah County, MSMS27,4974−95%

2953Robertson County, TXTX17,8394−88%

2954Leflore County, MSMS25,6864−73%

2955Sunflower County, MSMS22,8934−89%

2956Lake County, TNTN6,2494−50%

2957McLean County, KYKY9,0644−94%

2958East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7603–

2959Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5203−93%

2960Lee County, SCSC15,7303−73%

2961Mitchell County, TXTX8,9473−83%

2962Simpson County, MSMS25,4983−79%

2963Stanton County, KSKS1,9863−83%

2964Caldwell County, KYKY12,6093−80%

2965Hancock County, KYKY9,0503−63%

2966Scotland County, MOMO4,7962−99%

2967Garfield County, MTMT1,1482−98%

2968Hemphill County, TXTX3,0832−97%

2969Rains County, TXTX13,5422−97%

2970Emporia, VAVA5,4472−92%

2971Covington County, MSMS17,8982−94%

2972Glascock County, GAGA3,1412–

2973Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3432−87%

2974Campbell County, SDSD1,3772−89%

2975Butler County, KYKY12,5202−98%

2976Drew County, ARAR17,0541−98%

2977Harmon County, OKOK2,3271−75%

2978Martin County, ININ9,8561−83%

2979Cochran County, TXTX2,5461−80%

2980Hall County, TXTX2,7371−97%

2981Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7301−97%

2982Humphreys County, MSMS7,0011–

2983Webster County, MSMS10,1671−89%

2984Allendale County, SCSC7,3551−96%

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