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Most racially diverse, Minnesota counties · 2020

Minnesota counties ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Ramsey County, MNMN541,62376+62%

02Nobles County, MNMN22,33875+111%

03Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78466+66%

04Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15366+1484%

05Watonwan County, MNMN11,45955+58%

06Beltrami County, MNMN47,05554+803%

07Dakota County, MNMN457,71053+176%

08Mower County, MNMN40,97151+237%

09Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72049+140%

10Anoka County, MNMN381,60549+301%

11Scott County, MNMN159,01749+248%

12Olmsted County, MNMN166,73148+119%

13Rice County, MNMN69,93946+138%

14Washington County, MNMN286,89545+213%

15Lyon County, MNMN25,68440+133%

16Stearns County, MNMN164,11039+325%

17Freeborn County, MNMN30,44039+133%

18Cass County, MNMN31,43038+1037%

19Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40536+254%

20Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63435+205%

21Nicollet County, MNMN34,27334+274%

22Steele County, MNMN37,46434+148%

23Stevens County, MNMN9,74734+406%

24Cook County, MNMN5,52234+794%

25Traverse County, MNMN3,13033+765%

26Clay County, MNMN67,73433+166%

27Pipestone County, MNMN9,26033+878%

28Chippewa County, MNMN12,40633+454%

29Polk County, MNMN30,54532+150%

30Becker County, MNMN35,49731+771%

31Clearwater County, MNMN8,64731+839%

32Carver County, MNMN114,37930+166%

33Redwood County, MNMN15,26530+635%

34Renville County, MNMN14,35628+121%

35Todd County, MNMN26,06028+388%

36Benton County, MNMN41,74428+295%

37Waseca County, MNMN18,68827+101%

38Sherburne County, MNMN104,19427+326%

39Sibley County, MNMN15,35626+84%

40Swift County, MNMN9,76326+53%

41Carlton County, MNMN36,71125+351%

42Pine County, MNMN30,47225+198%

43Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75325+559%

44Pennington County, MNMN13,68625+382%

45St. Louis County, MNMN200,51824+313%

46Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47724+377%

47McLeod County, MNMN36,63123+121%

48Faribault County, MNMN13,88823+136%

49Winona County, MNMN50,52323+136%

50Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45323+117%

51Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77022+669%

52Goodhue County, MNMN48,19522+296%

53Norman County, MNMN6,33622+157%

54Martin County, MNMN19,44022+247%

55Roseau County, MNMN15,24621+274%

56Itasca County, MNMN45,40421+693%

57Wright County, MNMN157,55921+365%

58Dodge County, MNMN21,37620+132%

59Koochiching County, MNMN11,58720+756%

60Chisago County, MNMN59,14220+240%

61Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04120+230%

62Jackson County, MNMN9,85720+140%

63Murray County, MNMN7,94219+328%

64Hubbard County, MNMN22,36917+513%

65Wadena County, MNMN14,38817+331%

66Wilkin County, MNMN6,28817+268%

67Rock County, MNMN9,52416+174%

68Red Lake County, MNMN3,94016+1026%

69Isanti County, MNMN44,38616+325%

70Brown County, MNMN25,51715+151%

71Aitkin County, MNMN16,25215+506%

72Marshall County, MNMN8,79815+93%

73Meeker County, MNMN23,60315+125%

74Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70414+645%

75Wabasha County, MNMN21,53714+137%

76Douglas County, MNMN40,12013+352%

77Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13213+302%

78Kanabec County, MNMN16,62813+231%

79Grant County, MNMN6,08512+446%

80Big Stone County, MNMN5,05412+425%

81Morrison County, MNMN34,62012+337%

82Houston County, MNMN18,40011+260%

83Pope County, MNMN11,42011+447%

84Fillmore County, MNMN21,54010+383%

85Lake County, MNMN10,74610+373%

86Kittson County, MNMN4,03110+135%

87Lincoln County, MNMN5,58310+253%

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