Pennington County, MN Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 14.06K Pennington County, MN population, 6.02K had Norwegian ancestry (42.83%), 3.56K had German ancestry (25.33%), and 1.78K had Swedish ancestry (12.65%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Minnesota counties, and for Minnesota.

Pennington County, MN Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Norwegian
German
Swedish
Unclassified
Other Groups
Irish
French (except Basque)
Polish
English
Scandinavian
Pennington County, MN Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Norwegian 6023 42.83
German 3562 25.33
Swedish 1779 12.65
Unclassified 1652 11.75
Other Groups 1537 10.93
Irish 1148 8.16
French (except Basque) 619 4.40
Polish 618 4.39
English 459 3.26
Scandinavian 365 2.60
American 287 2.04
European 246 1.75
Czech 206 1.47
Dutch 184 1.31
Italian 141 1.00
Danish 136 0.97
French Canadian 136 0.97
Finnish 108 0.77
British 94 0.67
Scottish 71 0.51
Russian 54 0.38
Yugoslavian 51 0.36
Slovene 50 0.36
Scotch Irish 39 0.28
Subsaharan African 28 0.20
African 27 0.19
Greek 25 0.18
Swiss 22 0.16
Welsh 21 0.15
Romanian 19 0.14
Czechoslovakian 17 0.12
Portuguese 17 0.12
Slavic 16 0.11
Eastern European 15 0.11
Ukrainian 12 0.09
Canadian 10 0.07
Northern European 10 0.07
Austrian 7 0.05
Belgian 6 0.04
Icelander 6 0.04
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 4 0.03
Dutch West Indian 4 0.03
Luxembourger 3 0.02
Hungarian 1 0.01
Sudanese 1 0.01