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Highest renter share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Ramsey County, MNMN541,62339.4%+8%

02Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63438.6%+15%

03Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78437.3%+10%

04Stevens County, MNMN9,74736.6%+24%

05Clay County, MNMN67,73434.1%+20%

06Benton County, MNMN41,74433.3%+2%

07Stearns County, MNMN164,11032.1%+23%

08Martin County, MNMN19,44031.1%+37%

09Winona County, MNMN50,52330.5%+5%

10Beltrami County, MNMN47,05529.9%+17%

11Olmsted County, MNMN166,73129.4%+22%

12St. Louis County, MNMN200,51828.8%+14%

13Polk County, MNMN30,54528.7%+11%

14Pennington County, MNMN13,68627.8%+9%

15Nicollet County, MNMN34,27327.8%+15%

16Chippewa County, MNMN12,40627.7%+18%

17Swift County, MNMN9,76327.6%+20%

18Lyon County, MNMN25,68427.5%−13%

19Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72027.5%+13%

20Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15326.7%+18%

21Wadena County, MNMN14,38826.4%+18%

22Nobles County, MNMN22,33825.8%+3%

23Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40525.6%+31%

24Dakota County, MNMN457,71025.1%+15%

25Rice County, MNMN69,93923.7%+7%

26Douglas County, MNMN40,12023.5%+3%

27Rock County, MNMN9,52423.4%+6%

28Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13223.0%+13%

29Becker County, MNMN35,49722.8%+17%

30McLeod County, MNMN36,63122.6%+4%

31Mower County, MNMN40,97122.4%+3%

32Cook County, MNMN5,52222.3%+3%

33Watonwan County, MNMN11,45922.2%−3%

34Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75322.1%+11%

35Redwood County, MNMN15,26521.6%+7%

36Goodhue County, MNMN48,19521.2%+1%

37Brown County, MNMN25,51721.1%+5%

38Grant County, MNMN6,08520.8%+17%

39Faribault County, MNMN13,88820.8%+8%

40Roseau County, MNMN15,24620.8%+28%

41Meeker County, MNMN23,60320.7%+13%

42Steele County, MNMN37,46420.6%+4%

43Norman County, MNMN6,33620.6%+8%

44Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04120.5%+3%

45Freeborn County, MNMN30,44020.5%−4%

46Wilkin County, MNMN6,28820.3%+6%

47Big Stone County, MNMN5,05420.3%+36%

48Carlton County, MNMN36,71120.0%+12%

49Clearwater County, MNMN8,64719.9%+8%

50Jackson County, MNMN9,85719.9%−5%

51Renville County, MNMN14,35619.8%+4%

52Anoka County, MNMN381,60519.8%+19%

53Koochiching County, MNMN11,58719.6%−0%

54Morrison County, MNMN34,62019.4%+7%

55Waseca County, MNMN18,68819.3%−3%

56Sibley County, MNMN15,35619.2%+1%

57Pipestone County, MNMN9,26019.2%−13%

58Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45319.0%+13%

59Washington County, MNMN286,89518.7%+31%

60Lincoln County, MNMN5,58318.6%−6%

61Carver County, MNMN114,37918.5%+12%

62Pine County, MNMN30,47218.4%+13%

63Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77018.2%+24%

64Traverse County, MNMN3,13018.2%−7%

65Murray County, MNMN7,94217.8%+13%

66Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70417.5%−8%

67Fillmore County, MNMN21,54017.4%−9%

68Kittson County, MNMN4,03117.1%−0%

69Todd County, MNMN26,06017.0%+1%

70Marshall County, MNMN8,79817.0%+3%

71Itasca County, MNMN45,40417.0%−0%

72Hubbard County, MNMN22,36916.9%+2%

73Sherburne County, MNMN104,19416.8%+5%

74Wabasha County, MNMN21,53716.7%−5%

75Houston County, MNMN18,40016.6%−13%

76Red Lake County, MNMN3,94016.6%−17%

77Lake County, MNMN10,74616.5%+3%

78Pope County, MNMN11,42016.5%−14%

79Isanti County, MNMN44,38616.3%+14%

80Scott County, MNMN159,01716.2%+20%

81Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47716.0%−22%

82Wright County, MNMN157,55915.9%+2%

83Kanabec County, MNMN16,62815.5%+0%

84Aitkin County, MNMN16,25214.7%+1%

85Chisago County, MNMN59,14214.1%+9%

86Cass County, MNMN31,43013.8%−2%

87Dodge County, MNMN21,37613.4%−16%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES