RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Largest households, Minnesota counties · 2010

Minnesota counties ranked by average household size (2010 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 2.39.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS –

01Sherburne County, MNMN104,1942.89–

02Scott County, MNMN159,0172.87–

03Carver County, MNMN114,3792.73–

04Dodge County, MNMN21,3762.71–

05Anoka County, MNMN381,6052.69–

06Wright County, MNMN157,5592.69–

07Washington County, MNMN286,8952.67–

08Isanti County, MNMN44,3862.65–

09Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1532.64–

10Chisago County, MNMN59,1422.61–

11Dakota County, MNMN457,7102.59–

12Nobles County, MNMN22,3382.56–

13Steele County, MNMN37,4642.56–

14Kanabec County, MNMN16,6282.54–

15Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4532.54–

16Watonwan County, MNMN11,4592.53–

17Rice County, MNMN69,9392.51–

18Benton County, MNMN41,7442.50–

19McLeod County, MNMN36,6312.50–

20Waseca County, MNMN18,6882.50–

21Beltrami County, MNMN47,0552.49–

22Sibley County, MNMN15,3562.48–

23Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6342.47–

24Nicollet County, MNMN34,2732.47–

25Olmsted County, MNMN166,7312.47–

26Roseau County, MNMN15,2462.47–

27Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4772.47–

28Meeker County, MNMN23,6032.45–

29Rock County, MNMN9,5242.45–

30Stearns County, MNMN164,1102.45–

31Wabasha County, MNMN21,5372.45–

32Clay County, MNMN67,7342.44–

33Pipestone County, MNMN9,2602.44–

34Carlton County, MNMN36,7112.43–

35Houston County, MNMN18,4002.43–

36Pine County, MNMN30,4722.43–

37Todd County, MNMN26,0602.43–

38Winona County, MNMN50,5232.43–

39Goodhue County, MNMN48,1952.41–

40Mower County, MNMN40,9712.40–

41Renville County, MNMN14,3562.40–

42Fillmore County, MNMN21,5402.39–

43Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7202.39–

44Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7532.39–

45Ramsey County, MNMN541,6232.39–

46Becker County, MNMN35,4972.38–

47Morrison County, MNMN34,6202.38–

48Pennington County, MNMN13,6862.37–

49Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4052.36–

50Chippewa County, MNMN12,4062.35–

51Hubbard County, MNMN22,3692.35–

52Lyon County, MNMN25,6842.35–

53Norman County, MNMN6,3362.34–

54Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7842.34–

55Redwood County, MNMN15,2652.33–

56Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7702.32–

57Polk County, MNMN30,5452.32–

58Faribault County, MNMN13,8882.31–

59Freeborn County, MNMN30,4402.31–

60Itasca County, MNMN45,4042.31–

61Wilkin County, MNMN6,2882.30–

62Brown County, MNMN25,5172.29–

63Kittson County, MNMN4,0312.29–

64Lincoln County, MNMN5,5832.29–

65Marshall County, MNMN8,7982.28–

66Martin County, MNMN19,4402.28–

67Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0412.28–

68Clearwater County, MNMN8,6472.26–

69Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1322.26–

70Jackson County, MNMN9,8572.26–

71Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7042.26–

72Red Lake County, MNMN3,9402.26–

73Pope County, MNMN11,4202.24–

74Wadena County, MNMN14,3882.23–

75Big Stone County, MNMN5,0542.22–

76Douglas County, MNMN40,1202.21–

77Grant County, MNMN6,0852.21–

78Murray County, MNMN7,9422.21–

79St. Louis County, MNMN200,5182.20–

80Cass County, MNMN31,4302.19–

81Stevens County, MNMN9,7472.18–

82Swift County, MNMN9,7632.15–

83Koochiching County, MNMN11,5872.14–

84Traverse County, MNMN3,1302.14–

85Aitkin County, MNMN16,2522.05–

86Lake County, MNMN10,7462.05–

87Cook County, MNMN5,5222.00–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS