Ranking of Indiana 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 51.99K people in Indiana with Swedish ancestry (0.77% of Indiana population). Among all Indiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Lowell town had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (5.22%), followed by Chesterton town (3.18%), and Munster town (2.87%).

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 Indiana.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Lowell town
Chesterton town
Munster town
Crown Point city
Dyer town
Schererville town
Granger CDP
Valparaiso city
Portage city
Highland town
Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Lowell town 5.22
2 Chesterton town 3.18
3 Munster town 2.87
4 Crown Point city 2.35
5 Dyer town 2.30
6 Schererville town 2.12
7 Granger CDP 2.05
8 Valparaiso city 1.96
9 Portage city 1.89
10 Highland town 1.83
11 La Porte city 1.75
12 Fishers city 1.62
13 West Lafayette city 1.38
13 Zionsville town 1.38
14 Hobart city 1.37
15 St. John town 1.36
16 Hammond city 1.17
17 Carmel city 1.15
18 Griffith town 1.12
19 Mishawaka city 1.11
20 Fort Wayne city 1.10
21 Lafayette city 1.01
22 Bloomington city 0.93
23 Greenwood city 0.92
24 Greensburg city 0.89
25 Warsaw city 0.85
26 Madison city 0.83
27 Cedar Lake town 0.82
27 New Haven city 0.82
28 Avon town 0.81
28 Noblesville city 0.81
29 Auburn city 0.80
29 Michigan City city 0.80
30 Elkhart city 0.75
31 Kokomo city 0.70
32 Lake Station city 0.69
33 Plymouth city 0.68
33 South Bend city 0.68
34 Speedway town 0.60
35 Westfield city 0.59
36 Merrillville town 0.58
37 New Albany city 0.56
38 Anderson city 0.53
38 Plainfield town 0.53
39 Goshen city 0.49
39 Lawrence city 0.49
39 Muncie city 0.49
40 Terre Haute city 0.48
41 Columbus city 0.47
41 Indianapolis city (balance) 0.47
42 Seymour city 0.46
43 Bluffton city 0.44
43 Marion city 0.44
44 Bedford city 0.43
45 Franklin city 0.42
46 Crawfordsville city 0.36
47 Evansville city 0.32
48 New Castle city 0.31
48 Peru city 0.31
48 Yorktown town 0.31
49 Beech Grove city 0.30
49 Wabash city 0.30
50 Brownsburg town 0.27
50 Danville town 0.27
51 Jasper city 0.24
51 Jeffersonville city 0.24
52 Richmond city 0.23
52 Vincennes city 0.23
53 Frankfort city 0.22
54 Clarksville town 0.21
54 Huntington city 0.21
55 Greenfield city 0.20
56 Gary city 0.19
57 Lebanon city 0.13
58 East Chicago city 0.09
59 Logansport city 0.08
59 Washington city 0.08
60 Connersville city 0.07
60 Shelbyville city 0.07