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Highest Black population share, Minnesota counties · 2020

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78413.2%+50%
02Ramsey County, MNMN541,62312.7%+71%
03Stearns County, MNMN164,1108.4%+946%
04Anoka County, MNMN381,6057.8%+396%
05Dakota County, MNMN457,7107.3%+228%
06Olmsted County, MNMN166,7316.7%+154%
07Rice County, MNMN69,9396.5%+416%
08Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7206.0%+1326%
09Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6345.6%+376%
10Scott County, MNMN159,0175.4%+502%
11Washington County, MNMN286,8955.2%+187%
12Nicollet County, MNMN34,2734.9%+523%
13Benton County, MNMN41,7444.8%+529%
14Clay County, MNMN67,7344.8%+844%
15Nobles County, MNMN22,3384.4%+331%
16Mower County, MNMN40,9714.0%+655%
17Sherburne County, MNMN104,1943.8%+346%
18Steele County, MNMN37,4643.6%+243%
19Lyon County, MNMN25,6843.6%+150%
20Polk County, MNMN30,5453.1%+1020%
21St. Louis County, MNMN200,5182.0%+143%
22Carver County, MNMN114,3792.0%+258%
23Wright County, MNMN157,5591.8%+615%
24Winona County, MNMN50,5231.8%+134%
25Waseca County, MNMN18,6881.8%−20%
26Pine County, MNMN30,4721.6%+29%
27Carlton County, MNMN36,7111.5%+64%
28Chisago County, MNMN59,1421.5%+211%
29Freeborn County, MNMN30,4401.5%+646%
30Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0411.4%+401%
31Goodhue County, MNMN48,1951.4%+125%
32Pennington County, MNMN13,6861.3%+536%
33Jackson County, MNMN9,8571.2%+1254%
34Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4051.2%+266%
35Pipestone County, MNMN9,2601.1%+561%
36Beltrami County, MNMN47,0551.1%+220%
37Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4530.9%+511%
38Stevens County, MNMN9,7470.9%−5%
39Wadena County, MNMN14,3880.8%+77%
40Swift County, MNMN9,7630.8%−70%
41Isanti County, MNMN44,3860.8%+206%
42Wilkin County, MNMN6,2880.6%+309%
43Traverse County, MNMN3,1300.6%+2484%
44McLeod County, MNMN36,6310.6%+220%
45Dodge County, MNMN21,3760.6%+206%
46Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.6%+271%
47Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1320.6%+91%
48Douglas County, MNMN40,1200.6%+224%
49Becker County, MNMN35,4970.6%+216%
50Wabasha County, MNMN21,5370.6%+131%
51Martin County, MNMN19,4400.6%+130%
52Roseau County, MNMN15,2460.6%+353%
53Sibley County, MNMN15,3560.5%+459%
54Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.5%+157%
55Rock County, MNMN9,5240.5%−4%
56Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4770.5%+520%
57Redwood County, MNMN15,2650.5%+277%
58Houston County, MNMN18,4000.5%+62%
59Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7040.5%+196%
60Fillmore County, MNMN21,5400.5%+187%
61Brown County, MNMN25,5170.5%+513%
62Cook County, MNMN5,5220.4%+54%
63Renville County, MNMN14,3560.4%+599%
64Kanabec County, MNMN16,6280.4%+176%
65Meeker County, MNMN23,6030.4%+131%
66Faribault County, MNMN13,8880.4%+64%
67Itasca County, MNMN45,4040.4%+146%
68Hubbard County, MNMN22,3690.4%+121%
69Red Lake County, MNMN3,9400.4%+105%
70Todd County, MNMN26,0600.4%+240%
71Watonwan County, MNMN11,4590.4%+23%
72Aitkin County, MNMN16,2520.4%+82%
73Big Stone County, MNMN5,0540.4%+114%
74Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.4%+94%
76Murray County, MNMN7,9420.3%+316%
77Pope County, MNMN11,4200.3%+47%
78Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7530.3%+12%
79Norman County, MNMN6,3360.3%+181%
80Clearwater County, MNMN8,6470.2%+17%
81Grant County, MNMN6,0850.2%+4%
82Cass County, MNMN31,4300.2%+86%
83Lincoln County, MNMN5,5830.2%+280%
84Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1530.1%+10%
85Marshall County, MNMN8,7980.1%+50%
86Lake County, MNMN10,7460.1%+1%
87Kittson County, MNMN4,0310.0%−84%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS