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Largest English population, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the number of residents who are English ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 1,295. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Cottonwood County, MN, up 12 places to #60.

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Largest English population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784100,407+25%
02▲1Dakota County, MNMN457,71034,729+26%
03▼1Ramsey County, MNMN541,62333,627+7%
04Anoka County, MNMN381,60522,333+21%
05Washington County, MNMN286,89519,965+17%
06St. Louis County, MNMN200,51814,162−1%
07Olmsted County, MNMN166,73113,391+29%
08▲1Carver County, MNMN114,3799,268+58%
09▲1Wright County, MNMN157,5598,541+31%
10▼2Scott County, MNMN159,0178,495+8%
11Stearns County, MNMN164,1106,2290%
12Sherburne County, MNMN104,1945,838+3%
13Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1325,431+18%
14Rice County, MNMN69,9394,627+6%
15▲1Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6343,984+18%
16▼1Clay County, MNMN67,7343,779+35%
17▲1Chisago County, MNMN59,1423,575+12%
18▼1Itasca County, MNMN45,4043,278−9%
19Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0413,198−2%
20Goodhue County, MNMN48,1952,940+7%
21Winona County, MNMN50,5232,885−11%
22Beltrami County, MNMN47,0552,785−10%
23▲2Carlton County, MNMN36,7112,524+39%
24▲3Isanti County, MNMN44,3862,523+13%
25▲3Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7202,451+32%
26▼3Steele County, MNMN37,4642,431+22%
27▼1Mower County, MNMN40,9712,384−1%
28▼4Cass County, MNMN31,4302,368+13%
29▲1Benton County, MNMN41,7442,029+29%
30▲4Becker County, MNMN35,4971,911+1%
31▼2Douglas County, MNMN40,1201,910+14%
32▲3Freeborn County, MNMN30,4401,900+27%
33▲7McLeod County, MNMN36,6311,753+12%
34▼3Nicollet County, MNMN34,2731,687+10%
35▲3Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4531,657+18%
36▼4Hubbard County, MNMN22,3691,628−18%
37▲4Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7531,522−2%
38▼5Wabasha County, MNMN21,5371,494+22%
39▼3Pine County, MNMN30,4721,459−14%
40▲5Dodge County, MNMN21,3761,377−3%
41▲3Lyon County, MNMN25,6841,339+24%
42Meeker County, MNMN23,6031,324+22%
43▼6Fillmore County, MNMN21,5401,318−8%
44▲3Martin County, MNMN19,4401,295+3%
45▲5Houston County, MNMN18,4001,235+34%
46▼7Polk County, MNMN30,5451,208−17%
47▼4Morrison County, MNMN34,6201,186−14%
48▼2Aitkin County, MNMN16,2521,171+2%
49▼1Waseca County, MNMN18,6881,1200%
50▲3Koochiching County, MNMN11,5871,045+3%
51Todd County, MNMN26,0601,018−25%
52▼3Kanabec County, MNMN16,6281,001−4%
53▲2Lake County, MNMN10,746971+46%
54Brown County, MNMN25,517937+13%
55▼3Faribault County, MNMN13,888854+1%
56Wadena County, MNMN14,388740−26%
57Redwood County, MNMN15,265726−8%
58▲2Roseau County, MNMN15,246711−4%
59▲8Swift County, MNMN9,763682+63%
60▲12Cottonwood County, MNMN11,405632−5%
61▲3Sibley County, MNMN15,356577+4%
62▲3Renville County, MNMN14,356515−11%
63▼2Cook County, MNMN5,5225070%
64▲5Pope County, MNMN11,4205040%
65▼6Jackson County, MNMN9,857484−7%
66Pennington County, MNMN13,686474−28%
67▼5Stevens County, MNMN9,747464−31%
68▲10Watonwan County, MNMN11,459459+1%
69▼6Chippewa County, MNMN12,406458+1%
70▼12Nobles County, MNMN22,338452−43%
72▼2Clearwater County, MNMN8,647381−6%
73▲3Rock County, MNMN9,524355+8%
74Murray County, MNMN7,942329−32%
75▼2Pipestone County, MNMN9,260301−48%
76▼8Marshall County, MNMN8,798279−23%
77▲8Big Stone County, MNMN5,054272+6%
78▲1Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,704257−4%
79▲1Lincoln County, MNMN5,583247+24%
80▼5Grant County, MNMN6,085244−27%
81▲3Kittson County, MNMN4,031209−35%
82▼5Wilkin County, MNMN6,288203−16%
84▼2Norman County, MNMN6,336179−26%
85▼4Traverse County, MNMN3,130171+6%
86▲1Mahnomen County, MNMN5,153157+33%
87▼1Red Lake County, MNMN3,940126−17%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES