RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Most tech & information jobs, Minnesota counties · 2020

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2000

01Cook County, MNMN5,52214.5%–

02Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77013.9%–

03Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72013.7%–

04Benton County, MNMN41,74413.4%–

05Freeborn County, MNMN30,44013.1%–

06Martin County, MNMN19,44013.0%–

07Lyon County, MNMN25,68412.9%–

08Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47712.8%–

09Koochiching County, MNMN11,58712.7%–

10Pennington County, MNMN13,68612.6%–

11Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13212.6%–

12Itasca County, MNMN45,40412.5%–

13Wadena County, MNMN14,38812.3%–

14Douglas County, MNMN40,12012.3%–

15Chippewa County, MNMN12,40612.2%–

16Cass County, MNMN31,43012.2%–

17Steele County, MNMN37,46412.2%–

18McLeod County, MNMN36,63112.2%–

19Watonwan County, MNMN11,45912.1%–

20Kittson County, MNMN4,03111.9%–

21Stearns County, MNMN164,11011.9%–

22Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63411.8%–

23Hubbard County, MNMN22,36911.8%–

24Dakota County, MNMN457,71011.8%–

25Beltrami County, MNMN47,05511.8%–

26Scott County, MNMN159,01711.6%–

27Houston County, MNMN18,40011.6%–

28Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75311.6%–

29St. Louis County, MNMN200,51811.5%–

30Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40511.4%–

31Anoka County, MNMN381,60511.4%–

32Clay County, MNMN67,73411.3%–

33Polk County, MNMN30,54511.3%–

34Brown County, MNMN25,51711.1%–

35Winona County, MNMN50,52311.1%–

36Waseca County, MNMN18,68811.1%–

37Grant County, MNMN6,08511.0%–

38Sherburne County, MNMN104,19411.0%–

39Clearwater County, MNMN8,64710.9%–

40Carver County, MNMN114,37910.9%–

41Wright County, MNMN157,55910.9%–

42Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04110.8%–

43Chisago County, MNMN59,14210.8%–

44Pine County, MNMN30,47210.7%–

45Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78410.7%–

46Roseau County, MNMN15,24610.6%–

47Faribault County, MNMN13,88810.6%–

48Nobles County, MNMN22,33810.6%–

49Kanabec County, MNMN16,62810.6%–

50Norman County, MNMN6,33610.6%–

51Isanti County, MNMN44,38610.4%–

52Big Stone County, MNMN5,05410.4%–

53Morrison County, MNMN34,62010.4%–

54Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70410.1%–

55Todd County, MNMN26,06010.0%–

56Washington County, MNMN286,89510.0%–

57Redwood County, MNMN15,2659.9%–

58Becker County, MNMN35,4979.9%–

59Aitkin County, MNMN16,2529.9%–

60Red Lake County, MNMN3,9409.9%–

61Murray County, MNMN7,9429.9%–

62Nicollet County, MNMN34,2739.9%–

63Carlton County, MNMN36,7119.7%–

64Swift County, MNMN9,7639.7%–

65Marshall County, MNMN8,7989.7%–

66Wilkin County, MNMN6,2889.6%–

67Fillmore County, MNMN21,5409.6%–

68Rice County, MNMN69,9399.5%–

69Jackson County, MNMN9,8579.4%–

70Ramsey County, MNMN541,6239.3%–

71Olmsted County, MNMN166,7319.3%–

72Lincoln County, MNMN5,5839.3%–

73Renville County, MNMN14,3569.1%–

74Mower County, MNMN40,9719.1%–

75Meeker County, MNMN23,6039.1%–

76Rock County, MNMN9,5248.9%–

77Wabasha County, MNMN21,5378.9%–

78Pipestone County, MNMN9,2608.9%–

79Pope County, MNMN11,4208.8%–

80Stevens County, MNMN9,7478.8%–

81Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4538.7%–

82Goodhue County, MNMN48,1958.4%–

83Dodge County, MNMN21,3768.2%–

84Traverse County, MNMN3,1307.6%–

85Lake County, MNMN10,7467.2%–

86Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1537.1%–

87Sibley County, MNMN15,3567.0%–

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