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Worst broadband access, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties with the lowest broadband subscription rates — where federal infrastructure investment is being targeted (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBROADBAND INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONVS 2000
01Todd County, MNMN26,06082.5%
02Red Lake County, MNMN3,94083.3%
03Traverse County, MNMN3,13083.5%
04Watonwan County, MNMN11,45983.5%
05Swift County, MNMN9,76384.3%
06Wilkin County, MNMN6,28884.7%
07Clearwater County, MNMN8,64784.8%
08Faribault County, MNMN13,88884.8%
09Kanabec County, MNMN16,62884.8%
10Wadena County, MNMN14,38884.8%
11Murray County, MNMN7,94285.1%
12Aitkin County, MNMN16,25285.3%
13Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40585.3%
14Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70485.4%
15Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15385.5%
17Renville County, MNMN14,35685.8%
18Wabasha County, MNMN21,53785.9%
19Pine County, MNMN30,47286.2%
20Freeborn County, MNMN30,44086.3%
21Martin County, MNMN19,44086.3%
22Brown County, MNMN25,51786.8%
23Morrison County, MNMN34,62086.9%
24Fillmore County, MNMN21,54087.0%
25Redwood County, MNMN15,26587.0%
26Marshall County, MNMN8,79887.4%
27Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75387.4%
28Houston County, MNMN18,40087.6%
29Lake County, MNMN10,74687.6%
30Chippewa County, MNMN12,40687.7%
31Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04187.7%
32Steele County, MNMN37,46487.7%
33Mower County, MNMN40,97187.9%
34Pipestone County, MNMN9,26087.9%
35Carlton County, MNMN36,71188.0%
36Nobles County, MNMN22,33888.0%
37Waseca County, MNMN18,68888.0%
38Meeker County, MNMN23,60388.1%
39Pennington County, MNMN13,68688.2%
40Sibley County, MNMN15,35688.2%
41Lincoln County, MNMN5,58388.3%
42Norman County, MNMN6,33688.3%
43Pope County, MNMN11,42088.3%
44Itasca County, MNMN45,40488.5%
45Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72088.5%
46McLeod County, MNMN36,63188.5%
47Nicollet County, MNMN34,27388.6%
48St. Louis County, MNMN200,51888.6%
49Grant County, MNMN6,08588.7%
50Hubbard County, MNMN22,36988.7%
51Becker County, MNMN35,49788.8%
52Douglas County, MNMN40,12088.8%
53Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63488.9%
54Jackson County, MNMN9,85789.1%
55Kittson County, MNMN4,03189.1%
56Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45389.2%
57Cass County, MNMN31,43089.3%
58Koochiching County, MNMN11,58789.3%
59Clay County, MNMN67,73489.8%
60Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13289.9%
61Roseau County, MNMN15,24689.9%
62Rock County, MNMN9,52490.1%
63Big Stone County, MNMN5,05490.2%
64Polk County, MNMN30,54590.4%
65Stearns County, MNMN164,11090.6%
66Dodge County, MNMN21,37690.7%
67Isanti County, MNMN44,38690.7%
69Stevens County, MNMN9,74790.9%
70Winona County, MNMN50,52391.0%
71Benton County, MNMN41,74491.1%
72Lyon County, MNMN25,68491.2%
73Goodhue County, MNMN48,19591.3%
74Beltrami County, MNMN47,05591.8%
75Rice County, MNMN69,93991.8%
76Olmsted County, MNMN166,73192.2%
77Ramsey County, MNMN541,62392.4%
78Cook County, MNMN5,52292.7%
79Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78492.8%
80Chisago County, MNMN59,14292.9%
81Wright County, MNMN157,55993.2%
82Sherburne County, MNMN104,19493.3%
83Anoka County, MNMN381,60594.2%
84Dakota County, MNMN457,71094.4%
85Carver County, MNMN114,37994.7%
86Washington County, MNMN286,89594.9%
87Scott County, MNMN159,01795.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES