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Highest poverty rate, Minnesota counties · 2010

Minnesota counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2010 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15323.6%+6.9 pts
02Beltrami County, MNMN47,05519.9%+2.3 pts
03Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63419.0%+6.1 pts
04Nobles County, MNMN22,33818.0%+6.4 pts
05Wadena County, MNMN14,38816.8%+2.7 pts
06Ramsey County, MNMN541,62315.8%+5.2 pts
07Clearwater County, MNMN8,64715.5%+0.4 pts
08Winona County, MNMN50,52315.4%+3.4 pts
09St. Louis County, MNMN200,51815.1%+3.1 pts
10Todd County, MNMN26,06014.9%+2.0 pts
11Stevens County, MNMN9,74714.3%+0.6 pts
12Mower County, MNMN40,97114.3%+5.1 pts
13Pine County, MNMN30,47214.0%+2.7 pts
14Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77013.7%+3.8 pts
15Aitkin County, MNMN16,25213.5%+1.9 pts
16Cass County, MNMN31,43013.1%−0.5 pts
17Morrison County, MNMN34,62013.1%+2.0 pts
18Polk County, MNMN30,54513.0%+2.1 pts
19Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04112.9%+2.8 pts
20Stearns County, MNMN164,11012.9%+4.2 pts
21Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47712.7%+2.3 pts
22Kanabec County, MNMN16,62812.5%+3.0 pts
23Koochiching County, MNMN11,58712.4%+0.3 pts
24Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75312.4%+2.8 pts
25Fillmore County, MNMN21,54012.3%+2.1 pts
26Lyon County, MNMN25,68412.2%+2.1 pts
27Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72012.1%+2.9 pts
28Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78412.1%+3.8 pts
29Grant County, MNMN6,08512.0%+3.6 pts
30Clay County, MNMN67,73412.0%−1.3 pts
31Norman County, MNMN6,33612.0%+1.6 pts
32Pennington County, MNMN13,68611.9%+0.9 pts
33Benton County, MNMN41,74411.8%+4.7 pts
34Itasca County, MNMN45,40411.8%+1.3 pts
35Watonwan County, MNMN11,45911.8%+2.0 pts
36Hubbard County, MNMN22,36911.7%+2.0 pts
37Nicollet County, MNMN34,27311.6%+4.1 pts
38Lake County, MNMN10,74611.6%+4.2 pts
39Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13211.5%+1.7 pts
40Becker County, MNMN35,49711.2%−1.0 pts
41Faribault County, MNMN13,88810.9%+2.3 pts
42Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40510.9%−0.8 pts
43Renville County, MNMN14,35610.8%+2.0 pts
44Douglas County, MNMN40,12010.7%+2.2 pts
45Redwood County, MNMN15,26510.7%+3.0 pts
46Roseau County, MNMN15,24610.6%+4.0 pts
47Carlton County, MNMN36,71110.5%+2.5 pts
48Rice County, MNMN69,93910.4%+3.5 pts
49Freeborn County, MNMN30,44010.0%+1.6 pts
50Pipestone County, MNMN9,2609.9%+0.4 pts
51Red Lake County, MNMN3,9409.8%−1.0 pts
52Brown County, MNMN25,5179.8%+3.4 pts
53Sibley County, MNMN15,3569.6%+1.5 pts
54Rock County, MNMN9,5249.5%+1.5 pts
55Big Stone County, MNMN5,0549.4%−2.6 pts
56Chippewa County, MNMN12,4069.4%+0.8 pts
57Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7049.3%+0.8 pts
58Traverse County, MNMN3,1309.3%−2.7 pts
59Murray County, MNMN7,9429.3%+1.0 pts
60Lincoln County, MNMN5,5839.2%−0.4 pts
61Houston County, MNMN18,4009.2%+2.6 pts
62Jackson County, MNMN9,8579.1%+0.5 pts
63Swift County, MNMN9,7639.1%+0.7 pts
64Martin County, MNMN19,4409.0%−1.5 pts
65Cook County, MNMN5,5228.9%−1.3 pts
66Isanti County, MNMN44,3868.9%+3.2 pts
67Meeker County, MNMN23,6038.6%+1.5 pts
68Olmsted County, MNMN166,7318.4%+2.0 pts
69Marshall County, MNMN8,7988.4%−1.4 pts
70Goodhue County, MNMN48,1958.2%+2.5 pts
71Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4538.2%+1.2 pts
72Pope County, MNMN11,4208.0%−0.8 pts
73Wilkin County, MNMN6,2887.9%−0.2 pts
74Waseca County, MNMN18,6887.6%+1.1 pts
75Steele County, MNMN37,4647.5%+1.3 pts
76Sherburne County, MNMN104,1947.3%+2.9 pts
77Wabasha County, MNMN21,5377.3%+1.3 pts
78Chisago County, MNMN59,1427.1%+2.0 pts
79McLeod County, MNMN36,6316.6%+1.8 pts
80Anoka County, MNMN381,6056.4%+2.2 pts
81Kittson County, MNMN4,0316.4%−3.8 pts
82Dodge County, MNMN21,3766.1%+0.3 pts
83Dakota County, MNMN457,7105.6%+2.0 pts
84Wright County, MNMN157,5595.5%+0.7 pts
85Washington County, MNMN286,8955.2%+2.3 pts
86Carver County, MNMN114,3794.7%+1.3 pts
87Scott County, MNMN159,0174.7%+1.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS