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Highest Nicaraguan population share, Minnesota cities · 2020

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 34 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2000

01Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8730.8%–

02Albert Lea, MNMN18,2170.6%–

03Faribault, MNMN25,0400.6%–

04Richfield, MNMN36,5930.3%–

05Minnetrista, MNMN9,4580.3%–

06Worthington, MNMN13,9790.3%–

07Zimmerman, MNMN6,9040.3%–

08Blaine, MNMN76,6030.3%–

09New Ulm, MNMN13,8630.2%–

10Waite Park, MNMN8,4500.2%–

11Shoreview, MNMN26,9060.1%–

12Waseca, MNMN9,0350.1%–

13St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9890.1%–

14Woodbury, MNMN81,5580.1%–

15Prior Lake, MNMN28,1400.1%–

16Owatonna, MNMN26,6330.1%–

17Minneapolis, MNMN430,3240.1%–

18Chaska, MNMN30,5130.1%–

19Maple Grove, MNMN73,8930.1%–

20South St. Paul, MNMN20,5320.1%–

21St. Paul, MNMN306,6840.1%–

22Sartell, MNMN19,9180.0%–

23Crystal, MNMN22,2390.0%–

24St. Peter, MNMN12,2750.0%–

25Bloomington, MNMN89,0340.0%–

26Plymouth, MNMN78,9420.0%–

27Rochester, MNMN124,2920.0%–

28Arden Hills, MNMN9,5830.0%–

29Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1930.0%–

30Mankato, MNMN46,5290.0%–

31Fridley, MNMN30,8290.0%–

32Ramsey, MNMN29,6240.0%–

33Eagan, MNMN67,1090.0%–

34Moorhead, MNMN46,5330.0%–

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