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Most income inequality (Gini), Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010

01Stevens County, MNMN9,7470.489+5%

02Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7840.482+1%

03Becker County, MNMN35,4970.480+12%

04Grant County, MNMN6,0850.469+13%

05Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7040.468+19%

06Ramsey County, MNMN541,6230.465+2%

07Olmsted County, MNMN166,7310.464+8%

08Big Stone County, MNMN5,0540.463+10%

09Nicollet County, MNMN34,2730.463+20%

10Traverse County, MNMN3,1300.462+4%

11Lincoln County, MNMN5,5830.461+9%

12St. Louis County, MNMN200,5180.461+4%

13Freeborn County, MNMN30,4400.457+8%

14Hubbard County, MNMN22,3690.457+7%

15Martin County, MNMN19,4400.455+3%

16Lyon County, MNMN25,6840.453+9%

17Winona County, MNMN50,5230.451+3%

18Cass County, MNMN31,4300.446+2%

19Beltrami County, MNMN47,0550.444+3%

20Clay County, MNMN67,7340.443+10%

21Douglas County, MNMN40,1200.442+5%

22Redwood County, MNMN15,2650.441+3%

23Jackson County, MNMN9,8570.440+7%

24Clearwater County, MNMN8,6470.440+4%

25Itasca County, MNMN45,4040.439+8%

26Watonwan County, MNMN11,4590.439+10%

27Swift County, MNMN9,7630.438+3%

28Stearns County, MNMN164,1100.438+3%

29Aitkin County, MNMN16,2520.438+8%

30Houston County, MNMN18,4000.437+7%

31Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1320.437+4%

32Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.435+7%

33Goodhue County, MNMN48,1950.434+9%

34Polk County, MNMN30,5450.434+4%

35Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.434−3%

36Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6340.433+1%

37Pipestone County, MNMN9,2600.433−0%

38Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.433+6%

39Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0410.433+4%

40Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1530.433+5%

41Faribault County, MNMN13,8880.432+4%

42Rock County, MNMN9,5240.432+8%

43Pope County, MNMN11,4200.432+3%

44Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4050.430−5%

45Roseau County, MNMN15,2460.429+15%

46Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.429+2%

47Rice County, MNMN69,9390.428+11%

48McLeod County, MNMN36,6310.426+8%

49Washington County, MNMN286,8950.426+5%

50Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4770.424+10%

51Carver County, MNMN114,3790.422+6%

52Carlton County, MNMN36,7110.420+6%

53Wadena County, MNMN14,3880.420−1%

54Renville County, MNMN14,3560.420+3%

55Mower County, MNMN40,9710.420−0%

56Pine County, MNMN30,4720.418+5%

57Wabasha County, MNMN21,5370.417+0%

58Murray County, MNMN7,9420.417+4%

59Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7530.416+5%

60Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7200.415−6%

61Kittson County, MNMN4,0310.415+2%

62Steele County, MNMN37,4640.414+7%

63Todd County, MNMN26,0600.414+1%

64Dakota County, MNMN457,7100.414+5%

65Pennington County, MNMN13,6860.413+2%

66Cook County, MNMN5,5220.412−2%

67Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7700.412−8%

68Scott County, MNMN159,0170.412+11%

69Sibley County, MNMN15,3560.411+7%

70Meeker County, MNMN23,6030.411+8%

71Kanabec County, MNMN16,6280.410+13%

72Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4530.409+9%

73Wilkin County, MNMN6,2880.409+9%

74Brown County, MNMN25,5170.408+1%

75Fillmore County, MNMN21,5400.407−1%

76Benton County, MNMN41,7440.406+4%

77Lake County, MNMN10,7460.402+1%

78Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.401+9%

79Norman County, MNMN6,3360.397−7%

80Wright County, MNMN157,5590.390+6%

81Chisago County, MNMN59,1420.388+11%

82Sherburne County, MNMN104,1940.388+10%

83Anoka County, MNMN381,6050.388+5%

84Marshall County, MNMN8,7980.388+1%

85Isanti County, MNMN44,3860.386+4%

86Red Lake County, MNMN3,9400.384+2%

87Dodge County, MNMN21,3760.383+5%

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