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Most racially diverse, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 29.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 1990

01Ramsey County, MNMN541,62377+158%

02Nobles County, MNMN22,33875+694%

03Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78468+161%

04Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15368+46%

05Dakota County, MNMN457,71056+415%

06Watonwan County, MNMN11,45956+311%

07Mower County, MNMN40,97156+1348%

08Beltrami County, MNMN47,05555+51%

09Anoka County, MNMN381,60554+586%

10Olmsted County, MNMN166,73152+363%

11Scott County, MNMN159,01752+760%

12Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72051+410%

13Washington County, MNMN286,89549+384%

14Rice County, MNMN69,93948+713%

15Stearns County, MNMN164,11043+1001%

16Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40543+1275%

17Lyon County, MNMN25,68442+853%

18Stevens County, MNMN9,74741+379%

19Freeborn County, MNMN30,44040+311%

20Cass County, MNMN31,43040+54%

21Chippewa County, MNMN12,40639+1351%

22Clay County, MNMN67,73437+264%

23Steele County, MNMN37,46437+348%

24Cook County, MNMN5,52236+92%

25Polk County, MNMN30,54536+211%

26Pipestone County, MNMN9,26035+419%

27Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63435+405%

28Traverse County, MNMN3,13035+342%

29Clearwater County, MNMN8,64735+87%

30Todd County, MNMN26,06035+1753%

31Redwood County, MNMN15,26534+577%

32Renville County, MNMN14,35633+579%

33Becker County, MNMN35,49733+89%

34Carver County, MNMN114,37933+742%

35Nicollet County, MNMN34,27333+643%

36Sherburne County, MNMN104,19432+460%

37Benton County, MNMN41,74432+716%

38Swift County, MNMN9,76331+1148%

39Wadena County, MNMN14,38831+1423%

40Norman County, MNMN6,33630+411%

41Carlton County, MNMN36,71130+164%

42Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47729+630%

43Sibley County, MNMN15,35629+875%

44Pine County, MNMN30,47229+143%

45Waseca County, MNMN18,68829+651%

46Pennington County, MNMN13,68628+358%

47Wright County, MNMN157,55928+843%

48Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77028+1312%

49Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75327+181%

50Faribault County, MNMN13,88827+397%

51Martin County, MNMN19,44027+690%

52McLeod County, MNMN36,63127+518%

53Roseau County, MNMN15,24627+510%

54Itasca County, MNMN45,40426+188%

55Winona County, MNMN50,52326+346%

56Goodhue County, MNMN48,19525+489%

57Murray County, MNMN7,94225+3271%

58Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45325+883%

59Koochiching County, MNMN11,58725+98%

60Dodge County, MNMN21,37625+451%

61St. Louis County, MNMN200,51824+187%

62Chisago County, MNMN59,14224+646%

63Hubbard County, MNMN22,36924+359%

64Jackson County, MNMN9,85724+326%

65Wilkin County, MNMN6,28822+326%

66Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04122+557%

67Isanti County, MNMN44,38622+483%

68Red Lake County, MNMN3,94021+409%

69Marshall County, MNMN8,79821+693%

70Rock County, MNMN9,52420+640%

71Brown County, MNMN25,51720+570%

72Grant County, MNMN6,08519+1160%

73Meeker County, MNMN23,60318+413%

74Aitkin County, MNMN16,25218+242%

75Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70418+963%

76Kanabec County, MNMN16,62817+343%

77Kittson County, MNMN4,03117+667%

78Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13216+284%

79Wabasha County, MNMN21,53716+750%

80Houston County, MNMN18,40016+478%

81Big Stone County, MNMN5,05415+362%

82Pope County, MNMN11,42015+1355%

83Douglas County, MNMN40,12015+403%

84Lincoln County, MNMN5,58315+1011%

85Morrison County, MNMN34,62014+548%

86Fillmore County, MNMN21,54014+602%

87Lake County, MNMN10,74614+353%

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