Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 54.18K people in Kansas with Swedish ancestry (1.85% of Kansas population). Among all Kansas cities and places with a population of at least 10K, McPherson city had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (5.72%), followed by Newton city (4.45%), and Junction City city (3.73%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Swedish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Kansas.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
McPherson city
Newton city
Junction City city
Prairie Village city
Salina city
Manhattan city
Winfield city
Lawrence city
El Dorado city
Lenexa city
Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 McPherson city 5.72
2 Newton city 4.45
3 Junction City city 3.73
4 Prairie Village city 3.51
5 Salina city 3.21
6 Manhattan city 2.94
7 Winfield city 2.90
8 Lawrence city 2.23
9 El Dorado city 2.11
10 Lenexa city 2.10
11 Overland Park city 2.01
12 Hutchinson city 1.83
12 Leawood city 1.83
13 Olathe city 1.81
14 Emporia city 1.66
15 Gardner city 1.62
16 Derby city 1.59
17 Shawnee city 1.40
18 Merriam city 1.36
19 Topeka city 1.35
20 Wichita city 1.26
21 Andover city 1.25
22 Garden City city 1.22
23 Lansing city 0.99
24 Leavenworth city 0.92
25 Atchison city 0.89
26 Pittsburg city 0.84
27 Hays city 0.75
28 Ottawa city 0.74
29 Great Bend city 0.70
30 Kansas City city 0.53
31 Dodge City city 0.44
32 Haysville city 0.36
33 Liberal city 0.28
34 Arkansas City city 0.17