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Highest English population share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 5.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Swift County, MN, up 39 places to #15.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2010

01Cook County, MNMN5,5229.0%−0.7 pts

02▲4Lake County, MNMN10,7468.9%+2.8 pts

03▲10Koochiching County, MNMN11,5878.8%+1.3 pts

04▲3Carver County, MNMN114,3798.4%+1.8 pts

05▼3Olmsted County, MNMN166,7318.1%+0.8 pts

06▲3Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1328.0%+0.6 pts

07▲5Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7847.9%+0.8 pts

08▲2Dakota County, MNMN457,7107.8%+0.8 pts

09▼6Cass County, MNMN31,4307.6%+0.3 pts

10▼6Hubbard County, MNMN22,3697.5%−2.4 pts

11Aitkin County, MNMN16,2527.3%+0.3 pts

12▼7Itasca County, MNMN45,4047.2%−0.8 pts

13▲2Washington County, MNMN286,8957.2%−0.1 pts

14▲3St. Louis County, MNMN200,5187.1%−0.1 pts

15▲39Swift County, MNMN9,7637.0%+2.8 pts

16▼8Wabasha County, MNMN21,5376.9%+1.3 pts

17▲6Carlton County, MNMN36,7116.9%+1.7 pts

18▼2Rice County, MNMN69,9396.8%−0.1 pts

19▲24Houston County, MNMN18,4006.6%+1.8 pts

20▲15Martin County, MNMN19,4406.5%+0.5 pts

21▲15Dodge County, MNMN21,3766.5%−0.6 pts

22Steele County, MNMN37,4646.5%+1.0 pts

23▲24Freeborn County, MNMN30,4406.2%+1.4 pts

24▲8Ramsey County, MNMN541,6236.2%−0.1 pts

25▲3Chisago County, MNMN59,1426.2%+0.1 pts

26▼12Fillmore County, MNMN21,5406.2%−0.7 pts

27▼6Faribault County, MNMN13,8886.1%+0.4 pts

28▼3Goodhue County, MNMN48,1956.1%+0.1 pts

29▼10Kanabec County, MNMN16,6286.1%−0.3 pts

30▼1Anoka County, MNMN381,6056.0%+0.4 pts

31▲10Beltrami County, MNMN47,0556.0%−1.1 pts

32▼2Waseca County, MNMN18,6885.9%+0.1 pts

33▲9Isanti County, MNMN44,3865.9%0.0 pts

34▲6Mower County, MNMN40,9715.9%−0.3 pts

35▼15Sherburne County, MNMN104,1945.8%−0.7 pts

36▲1Winona County, MNMN50,5235.8%−0.5 pts

37▲11Wright County, MNMN157,5595.8%+0.3 pts

38▼14Clay County, MNMN67,7345.7%+0.8 pts

39Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6345.7%+0.3 pts

40▲4Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4535.7%+0.6 pts

41▼3Meeker County, MNMN23,6035.6%+1.0 pts

42▲4Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7535.6%−0.4 pts

43▲10Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7205.6%+1.1 pts

44▲33Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4055.5%−0.2 pts

45▼12Scott County, MNMN159,0175.5%−0.7 pts

46▲9Becker County, MNMN35,4975.4%−0.4 pts

47▲33Big Stone County, MNMN5,0545.3%+0.5 pts

48▲2Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0415.3%−0.4 pts

49▼31Traverse County, MNMN3,1305.3%+0.8 pts

50▼19Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7705.3%−3.3 pts

51▲5Lyon County, MNMN25,6845.3%+1.0 pts

52▼18Wadena County, MNMN14,3885.2%−2.1 pts

53▲5Kittson County, MNMN4,0315.1%−1.9 pts

54▼9Pine County, MNMN30,4724.9%−0.9 pts

55▼6Nicollet County, MNMN34,2734.9%+0.2 pts

56▲8Benton County, MNMN41,7444.9%+0.8 pts

57▼31Jackson County, MNMN9,8574.9%−0.2 pts

58▼6Douglas County, MNMN40,1204.8%+0.2 pts

59▼32Stevens County, MNMN9,7474.8%−2.2 pts

60▲12McLeod County, MNMN36,6314.8%+0.5 pts

61▼1Redwood County, MNMN15,2654.7%−0.2 pts

62▲6Roseau County, MNMN15,2464.6%0.0 pts

63▲3Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4774.6%+0.7 pts

64▼7Clearwater County, MNMN8,6474.4%−0.3 pts

65▲11Pope County, MNMN11,4204.4%−0.1 pts

66▲1Lincoln County, MNMN5,5834.4%+1.0 pts

67▲19Watonwan County, MNMN11,4594.1%0.0 pts

68▲1Murray County, MNMN7,9424.1%−1.5 pts

69▼18Grant County, MNMN6,0854.0%−1.5 pts

70▲4Todd County, MNMN26,0604.0%−1.5 pts

71▼12Polk County, MNMN30,5453.9%−0.7 pts

72▼7Stearns County, MNMN164,1103.9%−0.4 pts

73▼2Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7043.8%+0.2 pts

74▲7Sibley County, MNMN15,3563.8%+0.2 pts

75▼14Chippewa County, MNMN12,4063.7%0.0 pts

76▲8Rock County, MNMN9,5243.7%+0.3 pts

77▲1Brown County, MNMN25,5173.6%+0.5 pts

78▲5Renville County, MNMN14,3563.5%−0.1 pts

79▼6Morrison County, MNMN34,6203.5%−0.7 pts

80▲2Pennington County, MNMN13,6863.4%−1.3 pts

81▼6Pipestone County, MNMN9,2603.2%−2.8 pts

82▼12Red Lake County, MNMN3,9403.2%−0.5 pts

83▼21Wilkin County, MNMN6,2883.2%−0.4 pts

84▼21Marshall County, MNMN8,7983.1%−0.6 pts

85▲2Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1532.9%+0.7 pts

86▼7Norman County, MNMN6,3362.8%−0.7 pts

87▼2Nobles County, MNMN22,3382.1%−1.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES