Ranking of Maryland Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 11.89K people in Maryland with Scandinavian ancestry (0.19% of Maryland population). Among all Maryland cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Jessup CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Scandinavian ancestry (1.21%), followed by California CDP (1.13%), and Halfway CDP (0.97%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Maryland Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021
Jessup CDP
California CDP
Halfway CDP
Severna Park CDP
Fort Meade CDP
Pasadena CDP
Crofton CDP
Westminster city
Wheaton CDP
Catonsville CDP
Ranking of Maryland Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Jessup CDP 1.21
2 California CDP 1.13
3 Halfway CDP 0.97
4 Severna Park CDP 0.92
5 Fort Meade CDP 0.87
6 Pasadena CDP 0.61
7 Crofton CDP 0.60
8 Westminster city 0.53
9 Wheaton CDP 0.48
10 Catonsville CDP 0.47
10 Laurel city 0.47
11 Timonium CDP 0.46
12 Eldersburg CDP 0.44
13 North Laurel CDP 0.42
13 Salisbury city 0.42
14 Cumberland city 0.41
14 Kemp Mill CDP 0.41
15 Ferndale CDP 0.40
15 Green Valley CDP 0.40
16 Damascus CDP 0.36
16 Havre de Grace city 0.36
17 La Plata town 0.34
17 Urbana CDP 0.34
18 Bel Air South CDP 0.33
18 Parole CDP 0.33
19 Aberdeen city 0.32
19 Annapolis city 0.32
20 Arnold CDP 0.31
20 Olney CDP 0.31
21 North Bethesda CDP 0.30
22 Ilchester CDP 0.28
23 Kettering CDP 0.27
24 Calverton CDP 0.26
25 Columbia CDP 0.25
25 White Oak CDP 0.25
26 Annapolis Neck CDP 0.21
26 Ballenger Creek CDP 0.21
26 Lake Shore CDP 0.21
26 Lexington Park CDP 0.21
27 Elkridge CDP 0.20
27 Essex CDP 0.20
27 Severn CDP 0.20
27 Takoma Park city 0.20
28 Clarksburg CDP 0.19
28 Frederick city 0.19
29 Friendly CDP 0.18
29 Parkville CDP 0.18
29 Silver Spring CDP 0.18
30 Adelphi CDP 0.17
30 Beltsville CDP 0.17
31 Ocean Pines CDP 0.16
32 Brooklyn Park CDP 0.15
32 Cloverly CDP 0.15
32 Germantown CDP 0.15
32 Rosaryville CDP 0.15
33 Ellicott City CDP 0.14
33 Hyattsville city 0.14
33 Randallstown CDP 0.14
34 Redland CDP 0.13
34 Towson CDP 0.13
35 Cockeysville CDP 0.12
35 College Park city 0.12
35 Glenn Dale CDP 0.12
35 Maryland City CDP 0.12
35 Middle River CDP 0.12
36 Aspen Hill CDP 0.11
36 Baltimore city 0.11
36 Camp Springs CDP 0.11
36 New Carrollton city 0.11
37 Colesville CDP 0.10
37 Dundalk CDP 0.10
37 Elkton town 0.10
37 Fairland CDP 0.10
37 Mays Chapel CDP 0.10
38 Easton town 0.09
38 Glen Burnie CDP 0.09
38 Joppatowne CDP 0.09
39 Arbutus CDP 0.08
39 Bel Air North CDP 0.08
40 Overlea CDP 0.07
41 Hagerstown city 0.06
42 Cambridge city 0.05
42 Carney CDP 0.05
42 Milford Mill CDP 0.05
43 Clinton CDP 0.04
43 Linthicum CDP 0.04
43 Lochearn CDP 0.04
44 Chillum CDP 0.01