RANKING · 2024 ACS · 85 SHOWN OF 85

Highest Welsh population share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 85 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 85 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lincoln County, MN, up 56 places to #24.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01▲15Cook County, MNMN5,5221.6%+1.3 pts

02Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6341.1%−0.3 pts

03▲24Rice County, MNMN69,9390.7%+0.2 pts

04▲24Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.7%+0.2 pts

05▲7Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7200.7%+0.5 pts

06▲11Grant County, MNMN6,0850.6%+0.4 pts

07▼1Mower County, MNMN40,9710.6%+0.1 pts

08▲15Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1320.6%+0.2 pts

09▲2Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7700.5%+0.3 pts

10▼5Steele County, MNMN37,4640.5%+0.2 pts

11▼4Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7840.5%−0.2 pts

12▲3Houston County, MNMN18,4000.5%+0.2 pts

13▲9Chisago County, MNMN59,1420.5%+0.2 pts

14▲30Kanabec County, MNMN16,6280.5%+0.1 pts

15▼1Dakota County, MNMN457,7100.5%−0.2 pts

16▲35Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4050.4%+0.3 pts

17▼14Faribault County, MNMN13,8880.4%−0.3 pts

18▲32Big Stone County, MNMN5,0540.4%+0.2 pts

19▼9Carver County, MNMN114,3790.4%0.0 pts

20▲21St. Louis County, MNMN200,5180.4%0.0 pts

21▲26Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7530.4%+0.1 pts

22▲4Wadena County, MNMN14,3880.4%+0.2 pts

23▲1Redwood County, MNMN15,2650.4%0.0 pts

24▲56Lincoln County, MNMN5,5830.4%+0.2 pts

25▲20Scott County, MNMN159,0170.4%0.0 pts

26▲23Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4530.4%−0.2 pts

27▼8Lyon County, MNMN25,6840.4%0.0 pts

28▲3Cass County, MNMN31,4300.3%0.0 pts

29▲17Itasca County, MNMN45,4040.3%+0.1 pts

30▼21Washington County, MNMN286,8950.3%−0.1 pts

31▲12Anoka County, MNMN381,6050.3%0.0 pts

32▼28Watonwan County, MNMN11,4590.3%−0.1 pts

33▼13Douglas County, MNMN40,1200.3%−0.2 pts

34▲4Sherburne County, MNMN104,1940.3%0.0 pts

35▲21Carlton County, MNMN36,7110.3%0.0 pts

36▲25Clay County, MNMN67,7340.3%+0.2 pts

37▲28Aitkin County, MNMN16,2520.3%−0.4 pts

38▼30Lake County, MNMN10,7460.3%−0.8 pts

39▼26Olmsted County, MNMN166,7310.3%−0.2 pts

40▲15Todd County, MNMN26,0600.3%−0.1 pts

41▼16Ramsey County, MNMN541,6230.3%−0.2 pts

42▼8Brown County, MNMN25,5170.3%−0.4 pts

43▲40Norman County, MNMN6,3360.3%+0.3 pts

44▲29Roseau County, MNMN15,2460.3%+0.1 pts

45▲32Pennington County, MNMN13,6860.3%0.0 pts

46▼14Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.3%−0.1 pts

47▼14Pine County, MNMN30,4720.2%−0.3 pts

48▲12Fillmore County, MNMN21,5400.2%−0.1 pts

49▲33Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.2%−0.1 pts

50▲22Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.2%+0.1 pts

51▼16Freeborn County, MNMN30,4400.2%0.0 pts

52▲29Kittson County, MNMN4,0310.2%–

53▼52Nicollet County, MNMN34,2730.2%−1.0 pts

54▲22Martin County, MNMN19,4400.2%−0.3 pts

55▲29Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4770.2%+0.1 pts

56▼26Winona County, MNMN50,5230.2%−0.3 pts

57▲13Pope County, MNMN11,4200.2%0.0 pts

58▲17Rock County, MNMN9,5240.2%+0.1 pts

59▼23Beltrami County, MNMN47,0550.2%−0.1 pts

60▲4Isanti County, MNMN44,3860.2%−0.1 pts

61▲7Jackson County, MNMN9,8570.2%+0.2 pts

62▲4Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0410.2%0.0 pts

63▼34Hubbard County, MNMN22,3690.2%−0.2 pts

64▼6Wright County, MNMN157,5590.2%−0.3 pts

65▼13Wabasha County, MNMN21,5370.2%−0.7 pts

66▼4Dodge County, MNMN21,3760.2%−0.2 pts

67▲11Stevens County, MNMN9,7470.2%+0.1 pts

68▼47Renville County, MNMN14,3560.2%−0.2 pts

69▼51Stearns County, MNMN164,1100.2%−0.2 pts

70▼31Goodhue County, MNMN48,1950.1%−0.3 pts

71▼23McLeod County, MNMN36,6310.1%−0.1 pts

72▲2Benton County, MNMN41,7440.1%+0.1 pts

73▼14Sibley County, MNMN15,3560.1%−0.1 pts

74▼20Clearwater County, MNMN8,6470.1%+0.1 pts

75▼38Wilkin County, MNMN6,2880.1%−0.1 pts

76▼13Red Lake County, MNMN3,9400.1%−0.1 pts

77▼6Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1530.1%−0.3 pts

78▲7Traverse County, MNMN3,1300.1%0.0 pts

79▼26Becker County, MNMN35,4970.1%−0.2 pts

80▼1Meeker County, MNMN23,6030.1%−0.1 pts

81▲5Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7040.1%0.0 pts

82▼15Murray County, MNMN7,9420.1%−0.3 pts

83▼43Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.1%−0.2 pts

84▼42Swift County, MNMN9,7630.1%0.0 pts

85Pipestone County, MNMN9,2600.0%−0.2 pts

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