Population
According to the United States Census of 2000, the states with the largest populations of Danish Americans are as follows:
- California - 207,030
- Utah - 144,713
- Minnesota - 88,924
- Wisconsin - 72,160
- Washington - 72,098
The states with the smallest populations of Danish Americans are as follows:
- West Virginia - 1,317
- Delaware - 1,585
- Rhode Island - 1,811
- Vermont - 2,522
- Mississippi - 2,617
If it were a state, Washington, D.C. would have the smallest Danish American population, with 1,047 counted in 2000.
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