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Highest French population share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000

01Red Lake County, MNMN3,94014.6%–

02Marshall County, MNMN8,7985.8%–

03Polk County, MNMN30,5455.0%–

04Pennington County, MNMN13,6864.6%–

05Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1324.4%–

06Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1534.1%–

07Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7704.0%–

08Aitkin County, MNMN16,2523.9%–

09Cook County, MNMN5,5223.9%–

10Koochiching County, MNMN11,5873.8%–

11Kittson County, MNMN4,0313.8%–

12Roseau County, MNMN15,2463.8%–

13Lyon County, MNMN25,6843.7%–

14Itasca County, MNMN45,4043.6%–

15Chisago County, MNMN59,1423.6%–

16Washington County, MNMN286,8953.5%–

17Wright County, MNMN157,5593.4%–

18Becker County, MNMN35,4973.4%–

19Clearwater County, MNMN8,6473.1%–

20Beltrami County, MNMN47,0553.1%–

21Isanti County, MNMN44,3862.9%–

22Clay County, MNMN67,7342.9%–

23Morrison County, MNMN34,6202.8%–

24Carver County, MNMN114,3792.8%–

25Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7842.7%–

26Traverse County, MNMN3,1302.7%–

27Anoka County, MNMN381,6052.7%–

28Hubbard County, MNMN22,3692.7%–

29St. Louis County, MNMN200,5182.7%–

30Ramsey County, MNMN541,6232.6%–

31Carlton County, MNMN36,7112.6%–

32Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7532.6%–

33Rice County, MNMN69,9392.6%–

34Dakota County, MNMN457,7102.5%–

35Cass County, MNMN31,4302.5%–

36Dodge County, MNMN21,3762.5%–

37Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6342.5%–

38Pine County, MNMN30,4722.5%–

39Lake County, MNMN10,7462.5%–

40Norman County, MNMN6,3362.5%–

41Douglas County, MNMN40,1202.4%–

42Benton County, MNMN41,7442.3%–

43Houston County, MNMN18,4002.3%–

44Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4532.3%–

45Pope County, MNMN11,4202.2%–

46Scott County, MNMN159,0172.2%–

47Sherburne County, MNMN104,1942.2%–

48Lincoln County, MNMN5,5832.2%–

49Winona County, MNMN50,5232.1%–

50Todd County, MNMN26,0602.1%–

51Goodhue County, MNMN48,1952.1%–

52Kanabec County, MNMN16,6282.1%–

53Wabasha County, MNMN21,5372.0%–

54Brown County, MNMN25,5172.0%–

55Mower County, MNMN40,9712.0%–

56Stearns County, MNMN164,1101.9%–

57Steele County, MNMN37,4641.9%–

58Meeker County, MNMN23,6031.8%–

59Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0411.8%–

60Olmsted County, MNMN166,7311.8%–

61Wilkin County, MNMN6,2881.8%–

62McLeod County, MNMN36,6311.8%–

63Wadena County, MNMN14,3881.8%–

64Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4771.7%–

65Grant County, MNMN6,0851.7%–

66Faribault County, MNMN13,8881.6%–

67Renville County, MNMN14,3561.6%–

68Nicollet County, MNMN34,2731.6%–

69Big Stone County, MNMN5,0541.5%–

70Murray County, MNMN7,9421.5%–

71Martin County, MNMN19,4401.5%–

72Waseca County, MNMN18,6881.5%–

73Stevens County, MNMN9,7471.4%–

74Swift County, MNMN9,7631.4%–

75Freeborn County, MNMN30,4401.3%–

76Jackson County, MNMN9,8571.3%–

77Redwood County, MNMN15,2651.2%–

78Pipestone County, MNMN9,2601.2%–

79Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7201.1%–

80Sibley County, MNMN15,3561.1%–

81Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7041.1%–

82Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4051.1%–

83Chippewa County, MNMN12,4061.0%–

84Watonwan County, MNMN11,4590.9%–

85Rock County, MNMN9,5240.9%–

86Fillmore County, MNMN21,5400.7%–

87Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES