RANKING · 2024 ACS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Highest Danish population share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish 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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Lincoln County, MNMN5,5838.0%−2.2 pts

02Freeborn County, MNMN30,4404.5%−3.3 pts

03Lyon County, MNMN25,6842.9%−0.4 pts

04Traverse County, MNMN3,1302.5%+0.8 pts

05Pine County, MNMN30,4722.4%−0.7 pts

06Pipestone County, MNMN9,2602.3%−0.7 pts

07Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4052.3%−1.8 pts

08Steele County, MNMN37,4641.9%−1.9 pts

09Martin County, MNMN19,4401.8%−2.0 pts

10Mower County, MNMN40,9711.8%−1.0 pts

11Koochiching County, MNMN11,5871.7%+0.1 pts

12Faribault County, MNMN13,8881.7%−1.9 pts

13Dodge County, MNMN21,3761.7%−0.6 pts

14McLeod County, MNMN36,6311.7%−0.6 pts

15Wilkin County, MNMN6,2881.6%+0.1 pts

16Murray County, MNMN7,9421.5%−0.8 pts

17Kanabec County, MNMN16,6281.5%−0.0 pts

18Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6341.5%−0.5 pts

19Grant County, MNMN6,0851.5%−0.0 pts

20Hubbard County, MNMN22,3691.5%−0.8 pts

21Redwood County, MNMN15,2651.4%−2.9 pts

22Carlton County, MNMN36,7111.4%+0.1 pts

23Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4771.4%−0.3 pts

24Wadena County, MNMN14,3881.4%−0.2 pts

25Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7041.4%−1.0 pts

26Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4531.4%+0.5 pts

27Rock County, MNMN9,5241.4%+0.1 pts

28Aitkin County, MNMN16,2521.3%−0.9 pts

29Jackson County, MNMN9,8571.3%−1.8 pts

30Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0411.2%−0.7 pts

31Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7701.2%+0.7 pts

32Norman County, MNMN6,3361.2%+0.2 pts

33Isanti County, MNMN44,3861.2%−0.7 pts

34Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7841.1%−0.4 pts

35Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1321.1%−0.9 pts

36Goodhue County, MNMN48,1951.1%−0.5 pts

37Dakota County, MNMN457,7101.1%−0.5 pts

38Carver County, MNMN114,3791.1%−0.5 pts

39Itasca County, MNMN45,4041.1%−0.5 pts

40Olmsted County, MNMN166,7311.1%−0.4 pts

41Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7531.1%−0.8 pts

42Pennington County, MNMN13,6861.1%−0.3 pts

43Wabasha County, MNMN21,5371.0%−0.2 pts

44Meeker County, MNMN23,6031.0%−1.4 pts

45Clearwater County, MNMN8,6471.0%−0.9 pts

46Clay County, MNMN67,7341.0%−0.5 pts

47Sherburne County, MNMN104,1941.0%−0.4 pts

48Swift County, MNMN9,7631.0%−0.7 pts

49Pope County, MNMN11,4201.0%−0.7 pts

50Renville County, MNMN14,3561.0%−0.8 pts

51Scott County, MNMN159,0171.0%−0.3 pts

52Ramsey County, MNMN541,6231.0%−0.4 pts

53Nicollet County, MNMN34,2731.0%−1.2 pts

54Benton County, MNMN41,7440.9%+0.1 pts

55Cass County, MNMN31,4300.9%−0.7 pts

56Houston County, MNMN18,4000.9%−0.6 pts

57Douglas County, MNMN40,1200.9%−1.3 pts

58Washington County, MNMN286,8950.9%−0.8 pts

59Cook County, MNMN5,5220.9%−0.4 pts

60Winona County, MNMN50,5230.9%−0.1 pts

61Anoka County, MNMN381,6050.9%−0.6 pts

62Watonwan County, MNMN11,4590.9%−1.1 pts

63Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.8%−0.8 pts

64Lake County, MNMN10,7460.8%−0.5 pts

65Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.8%−1.2 pts

66St. Louis County, MNMN200,5180.8%−0.3 pts

67Red Lake County, MNMN3,9400.8%−0.8 pts

68Brown County, MNMN25,5170.8%−1.6 pts

69Wright County, MNMN157,5590.8%−0.7 pts

70Becker County, MNMN35,4970.8%−0.6 pts

71Fillmore County, MNMN21,5400.7%−0.1 pts

72Stevens County, MNMN9,7470.7%−1.6 pts

73Beltrami County, MNMN47,0550.7%−0.9 pts

74Sibley County, MNMN15,3560.7%−0.5 pts

75Rice County, MNMN69,9390.7%−1.3 pts

76Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7200.7%−0.9 pts

77Todd County, MNMN26,0600.7%−0.7 pts

78Chisago County, MNMN59,1420.7%−0.9 pts

79Kittson County, MNMN4,0310.7%−0.3 pts

80Stearns County, MNMN164,1100.5%−0.4 pts

81Polk County, MNMN30,5450.5%−0.9 pts

82Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.5%−0.4 pts

83Marshall County, MNMN8,7980.5%−0.9 pts

84Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1530.5%−0.2 pts

85Big Stone County, MNMN5,0540.5%−0.7 pts

86Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.4%−0.9 pts

87Roseau County, MNMN15,2460.4%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES