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Highest French Canadian population share, Minnesota cities

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 148 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest French Canadian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Lindstrom, MNMN5,0393.2%
02Rogers, MNMN15,6063.0%
03St. Paul Park, MNMN5,3962.8%
04Becker, MNMN5,4252.5%
05Zimmerman, MNMN6,9042.4%
06Otsego, MNMN24,5252.4%
07Hugo, MNMN17,1672.4%
08Waconia, MNMN14,1132.2%
09Jordan, MNMN6,9882.0%
10Ham Lake, MNMN17,1042.0%
11Newport, MNMN5,5251.8%
12Byron, MNMN6,7401.8%
13White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3921.8%
14Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2201.8%
15Cambridge, MNMN11,0901.8%
16Crookston, MNMN7,3751.7%
17Albert Lea, MNMN18,2171.5%
18Champlin, MNMN23,1251.4%
19Brainerd, MNMN14,4281.4%
20Cloquet, MNMN12,3991.4%
21Grand Rapids, MNMN11,1811.4%
22Wyoming, MNMN8,1211.3%
23North Branch, MNMN12,3981.3%
24Princeton, MNMN5,4801.3%
25Buffalo, MNMN16,8781.3%
26Albertville, MNMN8,5441.3%
27Credit River, MNMN5,6441.3%
28Eagan, MNMN67,1091.2%
29Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0521.2%
30Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1931.2%
31Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0401.2%
32Sartell, MNMN19,9181.2%
33Lonsdale, MNMN5,1171.2%
34Duluth, MNMN88,3301.2%
35Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3761.2%
36Little Canada, MNMN10,5671.1%
37Monticello, MNMN15,6701.1%
38South St. Paul, MNMN20,5321.1%
39Lake City, MNMN5,3061.1%
40St. Francis, MNMN8,6351.1%
41Faribault, MNMN25,0401.1%
42International Falls, MNMN5,4811.1%
43East Grand Forks, MNMN8,9061.1%
44Big Lake, MNMN12,9291.1%
45Farmington, MNMN25,4251.0%
46Hibbing, MNMN15,8231.0%
47Mounds View, MNMN12,7861.0%
48Thief River Falls, MNMN8,7991.0%
49Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4751.0%
50New Prague, MNMN8,2381.0%
51Fairmont, MNMN10,0991.0%
52Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1890.9%
53Elk River, MNMN27,8960.9%
54Northfield, MNMN21,9920.9%
55Oak Grove, MNMN9,4760.9%
56East Bethel, MNMN12,6050.9%
57Montevideo, MNMN5,3350.9%
58St. Peter, MNMN12,2750.9%
59St. Michael, MNMN22,4980.9%
60Forest Lake, MNMN20,9520.9%
61Maple Grove, MNMN73,8930.8%
62Andover, MNMN33,8740.8%
63North St. Paul, MNMN12,7800.8%
64Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1270.8%
65Corcoran, MNMN9,2690.8%
66Victoria, MNMN12,4470.8%
67Oakdale, MNMN30,5880.8%
68Chaska, MNMN30,5130.8%
69Hastings, MNMN22,5630.8%
70Shakopee, MNMN49,3660.8%
71Anoka, MNMN18,1690.8%
72Stewartville, MNMN6,8500.7%
73Minnetonka, MNMN53,9690.7%
74Chanhassen, MNMN25,7480.7%
75Golden Valley, MNMN21,3250.7%
76Stillwater, MNMN19,3540.7%
77Dayton, MNMN11,4020.7%
78Maplewood, MNMN40,7170.7%
79Plymouth, MNMN78,9420.7%
80Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0300.7%
81Alexandria, MNMN15,0450.7%
82Crystal, MNMN22,2390.7%
83Shoreview, MNMN26,9060.7%
84Bemidji, MNMN15,7700.7%
85Ramsey, MNMN29,6240.7%
86Hermantown, MNMN10,1100.7%
87Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8730.6%
88New Brighton, MNMN22,1590.6%
89St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0270.6%
90Blaine, MNMN76,6030.6%
91Apple Valley, MNMN55,2480.6%
92Mankato, MNMN46,5290.6%
93St. Paul, MNMN306,6840.6%
94Minneapolis, MNMN430,3240.6%
95Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6040.6%
96Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0750.6%
97Burnsville, MNMN65,2440.6%
98Baxter, MNMN9,2170.5%
100Richfield, MNMN36,5930.5%
101Bloomington, MNMN89,0340.5%
102Mound, MNMN9,0640.5%
103Roseville, MNMN35,6630.5%
104Owatonna, MNMN26,6330.5%
105Little Falls, MNMN9,2770.5%
106Medina, MNMN7,4600.5%
107Prior Lake, MNMN28,1400.5%
108Moorhead, MNMN46,5330.5%
109Woodbury, MNMN81,5580.4%
110Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0710.4%
111Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4820.4%
112New Hope, MNMN20,8070.4%
113St. Joseph, MNMN6,8460.4%
114Winona, MNMN26,5300.4%
115Austin, MNMN26,6890.4%
116Edina, MNMN54,3560.4%
117Orono, MNMN8,3010.4%
118St. Cloud, MNMN72,6470.4%
119Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5430.4%
120Rochester, MNMN124,2920.4%
121North Oaks, MNMN5,2830.4%
122Hutchinson, MNMN14,6550.4%
123Lakeville, MNMN79,2700.4%
124Rosemount, MNMN31,8810.3%
125Delano, MNMN7,7880.3%
126Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8460.3%
127West St. Paul, MNMN21,9500.3%
128Carver, MNMN7,1980.3%
129Arden Hills, MNMN9,5830.3%
130Fridley, MNMN30,8290.3%
131Litchfield, MNMN6,5280.3%
132Savage, MNMN32,9700.3%
133Hopkins, MNMN19,5230.3%
134Waseca, MNMN9,0350.3%
135Red Wing, MNMN16,8050.2%
136Shorewood, MNMN7,6200.2%
137Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7680.2%
138Marshall, MNMN14,1710.2%
139Willmar, MNMN22,0010.2%
140Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,0190.2%
141Chisago City, MNMN5,9550.2%
142North Mankato, MNMN14,1650.2%
143Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6320.2%
144La Crescent, MNMN5,2610.2%
145Virginia, MNMN8,1870.1%
146Fergus Falls, MNMN14,2460.1%
147Morris, MNMN5,1500.1%
148New Ulm, MNMN13,8630.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES