Ranking of Ohio Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 44.80K people in Ohio with Norwegian ancestry (0.38% of Ohio population). Among all Ohio cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Reading city had the highest percentage of its population with Norwegian ancestry (2.50%), followed by Ravenna city (1.67%), and Bexley city (1.39%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Ohio Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021
Reading city
Ravenna city
Bexley city
Worthington city
Westlake city
Vandalia city
Xenia city
Berea city
Centerville city
Brecksville city
Ranking of Ohio Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Reading city 2.50
2 Ravenna city 1.67
3 Bexley city 1.39
4 Worthington city 1.32
5 Westlake city 1.25
6 Vandalia city 1.23
7 Xenia city 1.21
8 Berea city 1.16
9 Centerville city 1.09
10 Brecksville city 1.07
11 Beavercreek city 1.06
12 Norwalk city 1.04
13 Bowling Green city 1.03
13 Oxford city 1.03
14 Wadsworth city 1.00
15 Broadview Heights city 0.95
15 Sandusky city 0.95
16 New Albany city 0.93
17 Fostoria city 0.90
17 Montgomery city 0.90
17 University Heights city 0.90
18 Perrysburg city 0.89
19 Kettering city 0.87
20 Powell city 0.86
20 Twinsburg city 0.86
21 Loveland city 0.85
22 Parma Heights city 0.80
23 Lancaster city 0.79
24 Salem city 0.78
25 Upper Arlington city 0.76
26 Streetsboro city 0.74
27 Marysville city 0.72
27 Tipp City city 0.72
28 Springboro city 0.68
29 Bay Village city 0.66
29 Dublin city 0.66
30 Fairview Park city 0.65
30 Sylvania city 0.65
31 Galion city 0.64
31 West Carrollton city 0.64
32 Lakewood city 0.63
33 Gahanna city 0.62
34 Hudson city 0.61
35 Bedford city 0.60
35 Fairfield city 0.60
35 North Royalton city 0.60
36 Hilliard city 0.59
37 Cleveland Heights city 0.57
37 Maumee city 0.57
38 Avon city 0.56
39 Athens city 0.55
39 Zanesville city 0.55
40 Fairborn city 0.54
41 Medina city 0.53
41 Reynoldsburg city 0.53
42 Ashland city 0.51
42 Mount Vernon city 0.51
43 Clayton city 0.49
43 Greenville city 0.49
44 Alliance city 0.48
44 Ashtabula city 0.48
44 Delaware city 0.48
45 Norwood city 0.47
46 Riverside city 0.46
47 Avon Lake city 0.45
47 Cincinnati city 0.45
48 Bucyrus city 0.44
49 Green city 0.43
50 Dayton city 0.42
51 Bridgetown CDP 0.41
51 Kent city 0.41
51 Urbana city 0.41
51 Vermilion city 0.41
52 Celina city 0.40
52 Circleville city 0.40
52 Finneytown CDP 0.40
52 Newark city 0.40
52 Toledo city 0.40
53 Mentor city 0.39
53 Parma city 0.39
54 Sidney city 0.38
55 Marietta city 0.37
55 Pataskala city 0.37
55 South Euclid city 0.37
56 Columbus city 0.36
57 Franklin city 0.35
58 Barberton city 0.34
58 Brunswick city 0.34
58 Lebanon city 0.34
58 White Oak CDP 0.34
59 Amelia CDP 0.33
59 Cuyahoga Falls city 0.33
59 Grove City city 0.33
59 North Ridgeville city 0.33
59 Shaker Heights city 0.33
60 Defiance city 0.32
60 Forestville CDP 0.32
60 Springfield city 0.32
61 Rocky River city 0.30
61 Willoughby city 0.30
62 Beachwood city 0.29
62 Huber Heights city 0.29
62 Norton city 0.29
62 Westerville city 0.29
63 Forest Park city 0.28
63 Wilmington city 0.28
64 Blacklick Estates CDP 0.27
64 Eastlake city 0.27
64 East Liverpool city 0.27
64 Strongsville city 0.27
65 Heath city 0.26
65 Miamisburg city 0.26
66 Findlay city 0.25
66 North Canton city 0.25
66 Van Wert city 0.25
67 Ironton city 0.24
68 Middletown city 0.23
68 Richmond Heights city 0.23
68 Tallmadge city 0.23
69 Austintown CDP 0.22
69 Brooklyn city 0.22
69 Niles city 0.22
69 Shiloh CDP 0.22
69 Solon city 0.22
69 Troy city 0.22
70 Akron city 0.21
70 Northbrook CDP 0.21
70 Tiffin city 0.21
70 Wickliffe city 0.21
71 Mack CDP 0.20
72 Canton city 0.19
72 Chillicothe city 0.19
72 Hamilton city 0.19
72 Willowick city 0.19
72 Wooster city 0.19
73 Amherst city 0.18
73 Fremont city 0.18
74 Sharonville city 0.17
75 Elyria city 0.16
75 Pickerington city 0.16
76 Trenton city 0.15
77 Cleveland city 0.13
77 Garfield Heights city 0.13
77 Lima city 0.13
77 Portsmouth city 0.13
78 Conneaut city 0.11
78 Massillon city 0.11
78 Middleburg Heights city 0.11
79 Coshocton city 0.10
79 Mayfield Heights city 0.10
80 Harrison city 0.09
80 Lorain city 0.09
80 Mansfield city 0.09
80 New Philadelphia city 0.09
80 Stow city 0.09
81 Lyndhurst city 0.08
81 Marion city 0.08
82 East Cleveland city 0.07
82 Englewood city 0.07
82 Monroe city 0.07
82 New Franklin city 0.07
82 Painesville city 0.07
82 Youngstown city 0.07
83 Brook Park city 0.06
83 Dent CDP 0.06
83 Euclid city 0.06
83 Washington Court House city 0.06
84 Seven Hills city 0.05
84 Whitehall city 0.05
85 Oregon city 0.04
85 Trotwood city 0.04
86 Warren city 0.03
87 Steubenville city 0.02