RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Most public transit riders, Minnesota counties · 2020

Minnesota counties with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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01Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78444,164–

02Ramsey County, MNMN541,62317,484–

03Dakota County, MNMN457,7107,116–

04Anoka County, MNMN381,6055,268–

05Olmsted County, MNMN166,7313,713–

06Washington County, MNMN286,8952,525–

07St. Louis County, MNMN200,5181,719–

08Scott County, MNMN159,0171,361–

09Stearns County, MNMN164,1101,270–

10Carver County, MNMN114,379935–

11Sherburne County, MNMN104,194747–

12Blue Earth County, MNMN70,634679–

13Winona County, MNMN50,523526–

14Chisago County, MNMN59,142469–

15Wright County, MNMN157,559465–

16Beltrami County, MNMN47,055374–

17Goodhue County, MNMN48,195368–

18Mower County, MNMN40,971332–

19Clay County, MNMN67,734321–

20Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,720317–

21Otter Tail County, MNMN61,041259–

22Benton County, MNMN41,744216–

23Wabasha County, MNMN21,537191–

24Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,753173–

25Fillmore County, MNMN21,540168–

26Steele County, MNMN37,464155–

27Dodge County, MNMN21,376152–

28Itasca County, MNMN45,404138–

29Nobles County, MNMN22,338103–

30Rice County, MNMN69,939102–

31Becker County, MNMN35,49789–

32Stevens County, MNMN9,74788–

33Watonwan County, MNMN11,45983–

34Cass County, MNMN31,43082–

35McLeod County, MNMN36,63181–

36Polk County, MNMN30,54580–

37Douglas County, MNMN40,12079–

38Freeborn County, MNMN30,44077–

39Morrison County, MNMN34,62077–

40Carlton County, MNMN36,71169–

41Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13266–

42Redwood County, MNMN15,26552–

43Brown County, MNMN25,51750–

44Nicollet County, MNMN34,27350–

45Isanti County, MNMN44,38645–

46Hubbard County, MNMN22,36943–

47Todd County, MNMN26,06042–

48Martin County, MNMN19,44041–

49Renville County, MNMN14,35640–

50Pennington County, MNMN13,68637–

51Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40535–

52Cook County, MNMN5,52234–

53Wilkin County, MNMN6,28834–

54Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45333–

55Kanabec County, MNMN16,62832–

56Houston County, MNMN18,40031–

57Pine County, MNMN30,47229–

58Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47729–

59Chippewa County, MNMN12,40624–

60Lyon County, MNMN25,68424–

61Meeker County, MNMN23,60324–

62Sibley County, MNMN15,35621–

63Roseau County, MNMN15,24620–

64Faribault County, MNMN13,88819–

65Big Stone County, MNMN5,05418–

66Swift County, MNMN9,76318–

67Aitkin County, MNMN16,25217–

68Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15317–

69Koochiching County, MNMN11,58715–

70Norman County, MNMN6,33615–

71Rock County, MNMN9,52415–

72Clearwater County, MNMN8,64714–

73Lake County, MNMN10,74613–

74Jackson County, MNMN9,85712–

75Murray County, MNMN7,94212–

76Lincoln County, MNMN5,58311–

77Wadena County, MNMN14,3889–

78Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7049–

79Traverse County, MNMN3,1307–

80Waseca County, MNMN18,6887–

81Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7705–

82Grant County, MNMN6,0854–

83Pope County, MNMN11,4204–

84Kittson County, MNMN4,0310–

85Marshall County, MNMN8,7980–

86Red Lake County, MNMN3,9400–

87Pipestone County, MNMN9,2600–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS