Demographics
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1850 | 13,000 | — |
| 1910 | 1,000,000 | +7592.3% |
| 1980 | 3,453,839 | +245.4% |
| 1990 | 3,869,395 | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 4,477,725 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 4,642,526 | +3.7% |
| Year | United States | Norwegian Americans | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 23,191,876 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 1910 | 92,228,496 | 1,000,000 | 1.0% |
| 1980 | 226,545,805 | 3,453,839 | 1.5% |
| 1990 | 248,709,873 | 3,869,395 | 1.5% |
| 2000 | 281,421,906 | 4,477,725 | 1.6% |
| 2009 | 304,059,728 | 4,642,526 | 1.5% |
| Year/period | Number of immigrants every year/period |
|---|---|
| 1836–1840 | 1,200 |
| 1841–1845 | 5,000 |
| 1846–1850 | 12,000 |
| 1851–1855 | 20,270 |
| 1856–1860 | 15,800 |
| 1861 | 8,900 |
| 1862 | 5,250 |
| 1863 | 1,100 |
| 1864 | 4,300 |
| 1865 | 4,000 |
| 1866 | 15,455 |
| 1867 | 12,828 |
| 1868 | 13,209 |
| 1869 | 18,055 |
| 1870 | 14,788 |
| 1871 | 12,055 |
| 1872 | 13,081 |
| 1873 | 9,998 |
| 1874 | 4,565 |
| 1875 | 3,972 |
| 1876 | 4,313 |
| 1877 | 3,195 |
| 1878 | 4,833 |
| 1879 | 7,607 |
| 1880 | 19,615 |
| 1881 | 25,956 |
| 1882 | 28,788 |
| 1883 | 22,167 |
| 1884 | 14,762 |
| 1885 | 13,971 |
| 1886 | 15,123 |
| 1887 | 20,729 |
| 1888 | 21,431 |
| 1889 | 12,624 |
| 1890 | 10,969 |
| 1891 | 13,335 |
| 1892 | 17,040 |
| 1893 | 18,766 |
| 1894 | 11,876 |
| 1895 | 6,161 |
| 1896 | 6,607 |
| 1897 | 4,583 |
| 1898 | 4,819 |
| 1899 | 6,517 |
| 1900 | 10,786 |
| (2010) | 1,100 |
| Total (1836–1900) | 522,453 |
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