RANKING · 2024 ACS · 155 SHOWN OF 155

Highest French population share, Minnesota cities

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 155 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 155 is 2.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Chisago City, MN, up 136 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010

01▲136Chisago City, MNMN5,95510.9%+4.2 pts

02Crookston, MNMN7,3756.5%−1.9 pts

03▲2Hugo, MNMN17,1676.2%−4.0 pts

04▲5Baxter, MNMN9,2176.1%+1.5 pts

05▲33Brainerd, MNMN14,4285.7%+1.0 pts

06Rogers, MNMN15,6065.4%+0.6 pts

07▲14Monticello, MNMN15,6705.4%−3.7 pts

08▲2St. Michael, MNMN22,4984.8%+0.5 pts

09▲38Marshall, MNMN14,1714.7%+1.2 pts

10▲73Mounds View, MNMN12,7864.7%+0.1 pts

11Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3764.7%+0.4 pts

12Credit River, MNMN5,6444.5%–

13▲130Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,0194.5%−1.1 pts

14▲55Kasson, MNMN7,3504.4%+0.2 pts

15▲27Thief River Falls, MNMN8,7994.4%−0.2 pts

16▲7Lindstrom, MNMN5,0394.3%−3.3 pts

17▲26Hermantown, MNMN10,1104.3%−1.1 pts

18▲30Shorewood, MNMN7,6204.3%+0.1 pts

19▼4White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3924.2%−1.3 pts

20▲60Anoka, MNMN18,1694.2%−0.2 pts

21▲72Medina, MNMN7,4604.1%−0.4 pts

22▼3East Grand Forks, MNMN8,9064.0%−1.7 pts

23▲77Ham Lake, MNMN17,1043.8%−1.4 pts

24▲61Minnetonka, MNMN53,9693.7%+0.6 pts

25▼13Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2203.6%−2.6 pts

26▲5Oakdale, MNMN30,5883.6%−3.0 pts

27▼1Maple Grove, MNMN73,8933.5%−1.1 pts

28▲58La Crescent, MNMN5,2613.5%+0.8 pts

29▲112Albertville, MNMN8,5443.5%+0.6 pts

30▲80Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6323.5%−3.9 pts

31▲10East Bethel, MNMN12,6053.5%−0.8 pts

32▲43Isanti, MNMN7,7143.5%−0.6 pts

33▲49Chanhassen, MNMN25,7483.4%−0.3 pts

34▲19Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6043.4%−1.0 pts

35▼18Stillwater, MNMN19,3543.4%−2.0 pts

36▲61Forest Lake, MNMN20,9523.3%−3.5 pts

37▼29Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0523.3%−1.8 pts

38▲38Princeton, MNMN5,4803.3%−1.1 pts

39▲93Sartell, MNMN19,9183.3%−3.0 pts

40▲79St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0273.2%−0.4 pts

41▲10Waconia, MNMN14,1133.2%−0.5 pts

42▲31Apple Valley, MNMN55,2483.2%−0.9 pts

43▲66Becker, MNMN5,4253.2%−1.7 pts

44▲44Moorhead, MNMN46,5333.2%−0.5 pts

45▼1Edina, MNMN54,3563.1%−0.4 pts

46▲79West St. Paul, MNMN21,9503.1%−1.6 pts

47▼19Shoreview, MNMN26,9063.0%−1.3 pts

48▲53Cloquet, MNMN12,3993.0%−1.6 pts

49▼14Woodbury, MNMN81,5583.0%−1.0 pts

50▼4International Falls, MNMN5,4813.0%−4.3 pts

51▼22Mound, MNMN9,0643.0%−0.6 pts

52▼7Arden Hills, MNMN9,5832.9%−1.7 pts

53▲46Hastings, MNMN22,5632.9%−2.3 pts

54▲18Plymouth, MNMN78,9422.9%−1.4 pts

55▲5Golden Valley, MNMN21,3252.9%−0.9 pts

56▲34Richfield, MNMN36,5932.9%−0.1 pts

57▲54South St. Paul, MNMN20,5322.9%−0.6 pts

58▲63Cambridge, MNMN11,0902.8%−0.7 pts

59▲15Bloomington, MNMN89,0342.8%−0.5 pts

60▼6Blaine, MNMN76,6032.8%−1.8 pts

61▼43Chaska, MNMN30,5132.8%−2.3 pts

62▼48Grand Rapids, MNMN11,1812.8%−3.4 pts

63▲18Little Canada, MNMN10,5672.8%−3.1 pts

64▼63Otsego, MNMN24,5252.8%−4.8 pts

65▲24Duluth, MNMN88,3302.8%−3.0 pts

66▼33Little Falls, MNMN9,2772.7%−7.8 pts

67▼30Ramsey, MNMN29,6242.7%−3.0 pts

68▼55Delano, MNMN7,7882.7%−2.3 pts

69▼12North St. Paul, MNMN12,7802.7%−1.0 pts

70▼30Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1932.7%−2.5 pts

71▼47Wyoming, MNMN8,1212.7%−5.5 pts

72▲40Northfield, MNMN21,9922.7%−1.1 pts

73▼10Mankato, MNMN46,5292.6%−0.2 pts

74▲3North Branch, MNMN12,3982.6%−5.2 pts

75▲33Minneapolis, MNMN430,3242.6%−0.8 pts

76▲42Farmington, MNMN25,4252.6%−0.9 pts

77▲7Eagan, MNMN67,1092.6%−1.2 pts

78▲20Minnetrista, MNMN9,4582.6%−1.9 pts

79▲26Orono, MNMN8,3012.6%−2.6 pts

80▼13Prior Lake, MNMN28,1402.6%−0.7 pts

81▼20Roseville, MNMN35,6632.6%−2.1 pts

82▼26Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0752.6%−1.2 pts

83▼18Rosemount, MNMN31,8812.5%−1.5 pts

84▼52Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0712.5%−3.1 pts

85▼21Corcoran, MNMN9,2692.5%−2.5 pts

86▲27St. Paul, MNMN306,6842.5%−1.1 pts

87▼62Victoria, MNMN12,4472.5%−1.9 pts

88▼66Champlin, MNMN23,1252.4%−2.3 pts

89▼21Bemidji, MNMN15,7702.4%−2.2 pts

90▼74Elk River, MNMN27,8962.4%−2.4 pts

91▼52Andover, MNMN33,8742.4%−3.2 pts

92▼85Dayton, MNMN11,4022.4%−2.8 pts

93▲31Lonsdale, MNMN5,1172.3%−0.1 pts

94▼32Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8732.3%−2.1 pts

95▲1Lake City, MNMN5,3062.3%−2.9 pts

96▼5Maplewood, MNMN40,7172.3%−3.6 pts

97▲34St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9892.3%−1.7 pts

98▼71Fergus Falls, MNMN14,2462.2%−0.5 pts

99▼7Burnsville, MNMN65,2442.2%−1.3 pts

100▼5Hopkins, MNMN19,5232.2%−0.2 pts

101▲37New Ulm, MNMN13,8632.2%+0.4 pts

102▲13Savage, MNMN32,9702.2%−2.6 pts

103▼25St. Joseph, MNMN6,8462.2%−1.0 pts

104▲50Red Wing, MNMN16,8052.2%−0.1 pts

105▲12Hibbing, MNMN15,8232.2%−5.2 pts

106▼56Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4752.1%−2.4 pts

107▼13New Brighton, MNMN22,1592.1%−1.4 pts

108▲6Virginia, MNMN8,1872.1%−2.6 pts

109▲24Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0302.1%−1.4 pts

110▼8Buffalo, MNMN16,8782.1%−1.2 pts

111▼62St. Paul Park, MNMN5,3962.0%−5.2 pts

112▼33New Hope, MNMN20,8072.0%−2.6 pts

113▼77Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1892.0%−5.5 pts

114▲22Shakopee, MNMN49,3662.0%−0.9 pts

115▼85Austin, MNMN26,6891.9%−0.8 pts

116▼61Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4821.9%−2.0 pts

117▲29Lakeville, MNMN79,2701.9%−1.2 pts

118▼14Fairmont, MNMN10,0991.9%−0.9 pts

119▲20Rochester, MNMN124,2921.9%−0.9 pts

120▲7Owatonna, MNMN26,6331.9%−0.7 pts

121▼55Faribault, MNMN25,0401.8%−3.4 pts

122▲20Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8461.8%−0.9 pts

123▼3St. Cloud, MNMN72,6471.8%−1.7 pts

124▼90Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7681.8%−2.2 pts

125▼9Winona, MNMN26,5301.8%−1.8 pts

126▼74Newport, MNMN5,5251.7%−2.7 pts

127▼20Crystal, MNMN22,2391.7%−2.2 pts

128▼25Elko New Market, MNMN5,3001.7%+0.6 pts

129Hutchinson, MNMN14,6551.7%−1.5 pts

130▼43Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0401.7%−2.5 pts

131▼3Glencoe, MNMN5,6321.7%−1.8 pts

132▼74North Mankato, MNMN14,1651.6%−0.6 pts

133▼27Alexandria, MNMN15,0451.6%−0.8 pts

134▲17New Prague, MNMN8,2381.6%−3.0 pts

135▼12St. Francis, MNMN8,6351.6%−2.4 pts

136▼65Oak Grove, MNMN9,4761.5%−4.5 pts

137▼78North Oaks, MNMN5,2831.5%−3.8 pts

138▼68Byron, MNMN6,7401.5%−4.1 pts

139▲5Litchfield, MNMN6,5281.5%−0.9 pts

140▼137Carver, MNMN7,1981.4%−1.0 pts

141▲7Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5431.4%−2.5 pts

142▲3Montevideo, MNMN5,3351.4%−1.2 pts

143▼21Waite Park, MNMN8,4501.3%−0.3 pts

144▲3St. Peter, MNMN12,2751.2%−1.0 pts

145▼15Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1271.2%−4.3 pts

146▲4Stewartville, MNMN6,8501.2%+0.2 pts

147▼12Albert Lea, MNMN18,2171.2%−0.5 pts

148▼14Morris, MNMN5,1501.2%−3.7 pts

149Zimmerman, MNMN6,9041.1%−7.5 pts

150▼24Fridley, MNMN30,8291.1%−2.8 pts

151▼147Big Lake, MNMN12,9291.0%−4.0 pts

152Willmar, MNMN22,0010.8%−1.1 pts

153▼133Jordan, MNMN6,9880.8%−1.2 pts

154▼14Waseca, MNMN9,0350.3%−2.9 pts

155▼2Worthington, MNMN13,9790.3%−1.8 pts

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