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Most rent-burdened, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Pope County, MNMN11,42056.9%+86%

02Steele County, MNMN37,46455.8%+26%

03Traverse County, MNMN3,13053.4%+53%

04Itasca County, MNMN45,40452.6%+12%

05Scott County, MNMN159,01749.6%+26%

06Polk County, MNMN30,54549.3%+2%

07Clay County, MNMN67,73449.0%−3%

08Ramsey County, MNMN541,62348.9%−3%

09Winona County, MNMN50,52348.7%−1%

10Anoka County, MNMN381,60548.6%+6%

11St. Louis County, MNMN200,51848.3%−3%

12Chisago County, MNMN59,14248.3%−5%

13Washington County, MNMN286,89548.2%+2%

14Dakota County, MNMN457,71048.0%+11%

15Stearns County, MNMN164,11047.5%+2%

16Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77046.8%+44%

17Swift County, MNMN9,76346.7%+58%

18Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78445.8%−4%

19Isanti County, MNMN44,38645.6%+1%

20Olmsted County, MNMN166,73145.3%+12%

21Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63445.2%−9%

22Goodhue County, MNMN48,19545.1%−3%

23Martin County, MNMN19,44044.6%−2%

24Houston County, MNMN18,40044.5%+30%

25Sherburne County, MNMN104,19444.4%−13%

26Brown County, MNMN25,51743.4%+6%

27Pipestone County, MNMN9,26043.4%+14%

28Lake County, MNMN10,74642.6%+17%

29Meeker County, MNMN23,60342.1%−5%

30Rice County, MNMN69,93941.4%+4%

31Carver County, MNMN114,37941.4%−8%

32Stevens County, MNMN9,74741.4%−10%

33Mower County, MNMN40,97141.3%−7%

34Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45341.2%+7%

35Redwood County, MNMN15,26540.8%+22%

36Carlton County, MNMN36,71140.6%−6%

37Becker County, MNMN35,49740.5%−5%

38Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13240.5%−7%

39Beltrami County, MNMN47,05540.4%−8%

40Hubbard County, MNMN22,36940.4%−2%

41Douglas County, MNMN40,12040.2%−10%

42Freeborn County, MNMN30,44040.1%+5%

43Pine County, MNMN30,47239.7%+14%

44Renville County, MNMN14,35639.6%−1%

45Wright County, MNMN157,55938.8%−17%

46Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72038.5%−14%

47Todd County, MNMN26,06038.4%+15%

48Lyon County, MNMN25,68438.4%−8%

49Nicollet County, MNMN34,27338.0%−3%

50Benton County, MNMN41,74437.8%−10%

51Dodge County, MNMN21,37637.7%+15%

52Grant County, MNMN6,08537.6%−21%

53Chippewa County, MNMN12,40637.5%−7%

54Aitkin County, MNMN16,25237.4%−4%

55Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75337.4%−13%

56McLeod County, MNMN36,63137.1%+5%

57Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04136.5%−16%

58Wilkin County, MNMN6,28836.1%+26%

59Rock County, MNMN9,52435.8%+2%

60Faribault County, MNMN13,88835.6%−20%

61Cook County, MNMN5,52235.5%+17%

62Nobles County, MNMN22,33835.5%−14%

63Kanabec County, MNMN16,62834.9%−23%

64Waseca County, MNMN18,68834.8%−11%

65Sibley County, MNMN15,35634.7%+3%

66Fillmore County, MNMN21,54034.5%+4%

67Lincoln County, MNMN5,58334.4%+25%

68Pennington County, MNMN13,68634.1%−8%

69Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70434.1%+15%

70Big Stone County, MNMN5,05433.9%−10%

71Jackson County, MNMN9,85733.8%+17%

72Cass County, MNMN31,43032.7%−5%

73Wabasha County, MNMN21,53732.6%−35%

74Marshall County, MNMN8,79832.4%+7%

75Wadena County, MNMN14,38831.8%−39%

76Morrison County, MNMN34,62031.4%−21%

77Clearwater County, MNMN8,64731.2%−25%

78Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15331.2%−18%

79Watonwan County, MNMN11,45930.5%−8%

80Roseau County, MNMN15,24630.3%+12%

81Norman County, MNMN6,33628.6%−16%

82Murray County, MNMN7,94228.5%−35%

83Koochiching County, MNMN11,58728.4%−37%

84Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40525.8%−22%

85Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47724.1%−40%

86Kittson County, MNMN4,03120.4%−16%

87Red Lake County, MNMN3,94020.2%−33%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES