RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Largest households, Minnesota counties · 2020

Minnesota counties ranked by average household size (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2000

01Scott County, MNMN159,0172.88–

02Sherburne County, MNMN104,1942.86–

03Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1532.79–

04Wright County, MNMN157,5592.75–

05Carver County, MNMN114,3792.75–

06Anoka County, MNMN381,6052.71–

07Nobles County, MNMN22,3382.69–

08Washington County, MNMN286,8952.67–

09Dodge County, MNMN21,3762.66–

10Chisago County, MNMN59,1422.65–

11Isanti County, MNMN44,3862.61–

12Dakota County, MNMN457,7102.58–

13Stearns County, MNMN164,1102.56–

14Stevens County, MNMN9,7472.55–

15Roseau County, MNMN15,2462.54–

16Clearwater County, MNMN8,6472.53–

17Ramsey County, MNMN541,6232.53–

18Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4532.51–

19Rice County, MNMN69,9392.51–

20Beltrami County, MNMN47,0552.50–

21Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7202.48–

22Mower County, MNMN40,9712.48–

23Pine County, MNMN30,4722.48–

24Meeker County, MNMN23,6032.47–

25Watonwan County, MNMN11,4592.46–

26Clay County, MNMN67,7342.45–

27Todd County, MNMN26,0602.45–

28Nicollet County, MNMN34,2732.44–

29Sibley County, MNMN15,3562.44–

30Steele County, MNMN37,4642.44–

31Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7702.43–

32Lyon County, MNMN25,6842.43–

33Becker County, MNMN35,4972.42–

34Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7532.42–

35Olmsted County, MNMN166,7312.42–

36Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6342.41–

37Kanabec County, MNMN16,6282.41–

38Morrison County, MNMN34,6202.41–

39Winona County, MNMN50,5232.41–

40Benton County, MNMN41,7442.40–

41McLeod County, MNMN36,6312.40–

42Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7842.40–

43Carlton County, MNMN36,7112.39–

44Hubbard County, MNMN22,3692.39–

45Fillmore County, MNMN21,5402.38–

46Polk County, MNMN30,5452.38–

47Redwood County, MNMN15,2652.37–

48Renville County, MNMN14,3562.36–

49Wabasha County, MNMN21,5372.35–

50Marshall County, MNMN8,7982.34–

51Waseca County, MNMN18,6882.34–

52Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4772.33–

53Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0412.32–

54Pennington County, MNMN13,6862.32–

55Red Lake County, MNMN3,9402.32–

56Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1322.31–

57Goodhue County, MNMN48,1952.31–

58Wadena County, MNMN14,3882.31–

59Freeborn County, MNMN30,4402.30–

60Rock County, MNMN9,5242.29–

61Grant County, MNMN6,0852.28–

62Norman County, MNMN6,3362.28–

63Chippewa County, MNMN12,4062.26–

64Brown County, MNMN25,5172.25–

65Itasca County, MNMN45,4042.25–

66Pipestone County, MNMN9,2602.25–

67Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4052.23–

68Houston County, MNMN18,4002.22–

69Lincoln County, MNMN5,5832.22–

70Murray County, MNMN7,9422.22–

71Douglas County, MNMN40,1202.21–

72Faribault County, MNMN13,8882.21–

73St. Louis County, MNMN200,5182.21–

74Martin County, MNMN19,4402.20–

75Cass County, MNMN31,4302.19–

76Wilkin County, MNMN6,2882.19–

77Jackson County, MNMN9,8572.18–

78Pope County, MNMN11,4202.18–

79Kittson County, MNMN4,0312.16–

80Swift County, MNMN9,7632.16–

81Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7042.13–

82Big Stone County, MNMN5,0542.10–

83Koochiching County, MNMN11,5872.07–

84Aitkin County, MNMN16,2522.05–

85Cook County, MNMN5,5222.04–

86Traverse County, MNMN3,1302.01–

87Lake County, MNMN10,7461.99–

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