Icelander Population by State 2023

Icelanders have settled across the United States, with the highest concentration in North Dakota where they make up 0.36% of the population. Utah is second with 0.13%, followed by Washington with 0.07%, and Minnesota with 0.06%. In total, there are about 27,000 Icelanders in the US, making up less than 0.01% of the total population.

At the other end of the spectrum, Delaware has the smallest number of Icelanders with only 8 individuals, comprising just 0.0008% of the state's population. Several states have less than a 0.01% Icelandic population, including Alabama, New Mexico, Arkansas, Mississippi, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, and West Virginia. While Icelanders may be a small group within the US, their history and culture add richness to the nation's diverse fabric.