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Largest Scottish population, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish 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 184. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Le Sueur County, MN, up 22 places to #37.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78417,118−12%

02Ramsey County, MNMN541,6237,684+12%

03Dakota County, MNMN457,7105,150−15%

04Anoka County, MNMN381,6053,694+11%

05Washington County, MNMN286,8953,047+1%

06St. Louis County, MNMN200,5182,503−28%

07Olmsted County, MNMN166,7312,225+18%

08Scott County, MNMN159,0171,813+35%

09Wright County, MNMN157,5591,371−5%

10▲1Carver County, MNMN114,3791,331−13%

11▼1Stearns County, MNMN164,1101,033−5%

12▲9Rice County, MNMN69,9391,032+16%

13▼1Crow Wing County, MNMN69,132956+15%

14▼1Sherburne County, MNMN104,194697−37%

15▲2Clay County, MNMN67,734671+7%

16▲4Itasca County, MNMN45,404653+4%

17▲1Blue Earth County, MNMN70,634625−24%

18▲1Chisago County, MNMN59,142572+46%

19▲5Goodhue County, MNMN48,195462−33%

20▲2Winona County, MNMN50,523459−18%

21▼5Beltrami County, MNMN47,055412−35%

22▲10Douglas County, MNMN40,120411−6%

23▲10Benton County, MNMN41,744402+41%

24▼9Steele County, MNMN37,464385+82%

25Mower County, MNMN40,971382+7%

26▼12Otter Tail County, MNMN61,041380−28%

27Cass County, MNMN31,430379−25%

28▼5Isanti County, MNMN44,386379+18%

29Carlton County, MNMN36,711348−14%

30▼2Pine County, MNMN30,472344+7%

31▲8Becker County, MNMN35,497324−20%

32▼1Hubbard County, MNMN22,369320+3%

33▲2Polk County, MNMN30,545314+7%

34▲4Freeborn County, MNMN30,440311−28%

35▲1Fillmore County, MNMN21,540261+45%

36▼2McLeod County, MNMN36,631257−11%

37▲22Le Sueur County, MNMN29,453253−7%

38▲5Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,753251+6%

39▲3Brown County, MNMN25,517246+180%

40▼14Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,720227−31%

41▼1Wabasha County, MNMN21,537224−3%

42▼12Nicollet County, MNMN34,273217−33%

43▲2Dodge County, MNMN21,376186−31%

44▲8Martin County, MNMN19,440184+80%

45▲15Lake County, MNMN10,746178−21%

46▲5Faribault County, MNMN13,888174−37%

47▲11Houston County, MNMN18,400167−25%

48▼7Meeker County, MNMN23,603158−16%

49▼3Morrison County, MNMN34,620145−39%

50▲4Koochiching County, MNMN11,587141−62%

51▲12Cook County, MNMN5,522140+4%

52▲10Todd County, MNMN26,060138−7%

53▼5Aitkin County, MNMN16,252125−49%

54▼5Lyon County, MNMN25,684117−31%

55▲9Kanabec County, MNMN16,628111−8%

56▲5Redwood County, MNMN15,26596−13%

57▲11Wadena County, MNMN14,38895−25%

58▼14Nobles County, MNMN22,33894−52%

59▼9Renville County, MNMN14,35694−18%

60▼23Roseau County, MNMN15,24692−41%

61▲10Sibley County, MNMN15,35682+24%

62▼6Waseca County, MNMN18,68879−54%

63▲10Jackson County, MNMN9,85778+37%

64▼7Chippewa County, MNMN12,40677+45%

65▲14Marshall County, MNMN8,79872+3%

66▲9Norman County, MNMN6,33672+16%

67▲2Clearwater County, MNMN8,64771+42%

68▼13Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40565−65%

69▼22Stevens County, MNMN9,74765−35%

70▼3Pope County, MNMN11,42061−29%

71▲6Pipestone County, MNMN9,26060−57%

72▲6Grant County, MNMN6,08558+7%

73▼1Pennington County, MNMN13,68657−46%

74▲2Lincoln County, MNMN5,58355+15%

75▼10Watonwan County, MNMN11,45944−45%

76▼6Red Lake County, MNMN3,94038+19%

77▲3Big Stone County, MNMN5,05432−6%

78▲8Kittson County, MNMN4,03128−59%

79▲3Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47728−38%

80▲3Wilkin County, MNMN6,28825−64%

81Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70423−58%

82▼16Rock County, MNMN9,52423−69%

83▲1Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15322−51%

84▼10Murray County, MNMN7,94222−82%

85▼32Swift County, MNMN9,76320−76%

86▲1Traverse County, MNMN3,13012−60%

87▼2Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7704−94%

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