Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 5.15K people in Alabama with Danish ancestry (0.10% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama counties, Autauga County had the highest percentage of its population with Danish ancestry (0.41%), followed by Shelby County (0.40%), and Limestone County (0.23%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021
Autauga County
Shelby County
Limestone County
St. Clair County
Calhoun County
Crenshaw County
Elmore County
Baldwin County
Dale County
Mobile County
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Autauga County 0.41
2 Shelby County 0.40
3 Limestone County 0.23
4 St. Clair County 0.20
5 Calhoun County 0.19
6 Crenshaw County 0.18
6 Elmore County 0.18
7 Baldwin County 0.17
8 Dale County 0.15
9 Mobile County 0.14
10 Lee County 0.12
10 Lowndes County 0.12
10 Madison County 0.12
11 Bullock County 0.11
12 Jefferson County 0.10
13 Dallas County 0.09
13 Lauderdale County 0.09
14 Cullman County 0.08
14 Talladega County 0.08
15 Morgan County 0.07
15 Russell County 0.07
16 Barbour County 0.06
16 Blount County 0.06
16 Fayette County 0.06
17 Etowah County 0.05
17 Houston County 0.05
18 Cherokee County 0.04
18 Covington County 0.04
18 Jackson County 0.04
18 Montgomery County 0.04
18 Washington County 0.04
18 Wilcox County 0.04
19 Geneva County 0.03
19 Hale County 0.03
19 Tuscaloosa County 0.03
20 Escambia County 0.02
20 Macon County 0.02
20 Marion County 0.02
20 Marshall County 0.02
20 Pike County 0.02
21 Coffee County 0.01
21 DeKalb County 0.01
21 Franklin County 0.01
21 Tallapoosa County 0.01