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Highest Nigerian population share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 43 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 43 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Scott County, MN, up 17 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲9Washington County, MNMN286,8950.5%+0.2 pts

02▲17Scott County, MNMN159,0170.4%+0.4 pts

03▼2Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7840.4%+0.1 pts

04▼1Ramsey County, MNMN541,6230.4%+0.2 pts

05▲4Dakota County, MNMN457,7100.3%+0.2 pts

06▲14Stearns County, MNMN164,1100.3%+0.2 pts

07Grant County, MNMN6,0850.3%+0.2 pts

08▼6McLeod County, MNMN36,6310.2%+0.1 pts

09Pennington County, MNMN13,6860.2%+0.2 pts

10▼4Anoka County, MNMN381,6050.2%+0.1 pts

11Pope County, MNMN11,4200.2%–

12▲11Brown County, MNMN25,5170.2%–

13Wright County, MNMN157,5590.1%+0.1 pts

14Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.1%–

15▲2Lyon County, MNMN25,6840.1%+0.1 pts

16Martin County, MNMN19,4400.1%–

17▲1Benton County, MNMN41,7440.1%–

18▼13Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6340.1%0.0 pts

19▼5Olmsted County, MNMN166,7310.1%+0.1 pts

20Dodge County, MNMN21,3760.1%+0.1 pts

21▼17Carver County, MNMN114,3790.1%–

22▼7Clay County, MNMN67,7340.1%–

23▼7Nicollet County, MNMN34,2730.1%–

24Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4050.1%–

25▼17Polk County, MNMN30,5450.1%–

26Rice County, MNMN69,9390.0%0.0 pts

27Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1320.0%–

28▼17St. Louis County, MNMN200,5180.0%0.0 pts

29Goodhue County, MNMN48,1950.0%–

30Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.0%–

31▼19Mower County, MNMN40,9710.0%–

32▼7Chisago County, MNMN59,1420.0%–

33▼1Isanti County, MNMN44,3860.0%–

34Wabasha County, MNMN21,5370.0%–

35Meeker County, MNMN23,6030.0%–

36Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.0%–

37Steele County, MNMN37,4640.0%–

38Faribault County, MNMN13,8880.0%–

39Pipestone County, MNMN9,2600.0%–

40Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.0%–

41▼13Itasca County, MNMN45,4040.0%–

42▼18Todd County, MNMN26,0600.0%–

43▼21Sherburne County, MNMN104,1940.0%–

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