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Youngest by median age, Minnesota counties · 2020

Minnesota counties with the youngest median age (2020 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 42.2.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63432.3+8%

02Clay County, MNMN67,73433.9+5%

03Stevens County, MNMN9,74734.7+2%

04Nobles County, MNMN22,33834.9−7%

05Beltrami County, MNMN47,05535.6+13%

06Ramsey County, MNMN541,62335.6+6%

07Stearns County, MNMN164,11036.5+16%

08Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78436.5+5%

09Benton County, MNMN41,74436.9+16%

10Sherburne County, MNMN104,19436.9+18%

11Olmsted County, MNMN166,73137.1+6%

12Nicollet County, MNMN34,27337.2+14%

13Winona County, MNMN50,52337.2+13%

14Rice County, MNMN69,93937.4+14%

15Wright County, MNMN157,55937.4+13%

16Lyon County, MNMN25,68437.5+10%

17Scott County, MNMN159,01737.5+15%

18Dodge County, MNMN21,37638.4+10%

19Mower County, MNMN40,97138.5−1%

20Anoka County, MNMN381,60538.6+15%

21Dakota County, MNMN457,71038.6+15%

22Carver County, MNMN114,37938.6+14%

23Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15338.7+1%

24Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72039.3+7%

25Polk County, MNMN30,54539.3+3%

26Watonwan County, MNMN11,45939.5+2%

27Isanti County, MNMN44,38639.6+11%

28Pennington County, MNMN13,68639.8+5%

29Steele County, MNMN37,46439.9+12%

30Washington County, MNMN286,89540.0+14%

31Waseca County, MNMN18,68840.6+12%

32Chisago County, MNMN59,14240.8+19%

33Redwood County, MNMN15,26540.8+3%

34Chippewa County, MNMN12,40641.1+1%

35Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45341.5+11%

36McLeod County, MNMN36,63141.5+17%

37Rock County, MNMN9,52441.5+4%

38St. Louis County, MNMN200,51841.5+6%

39Todd County, MNMN26,06041.5+8%

40Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75341.7+10%

41Pipestone County, MNMN9,26041.8+4%

42Carlton County, MNMN36,71142.0+9%

43Morrison County, MNMN34,62042.2+14%

44Red Lake County, MNMN3,94042.2+4%

45Clearwater County, MNMN8,64742.3+7%

46Sibley County, MNMN15,35642.3+13%

47Wilkin County, MNMN6,28842.4+11%

48Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40542.5+2%

49Meeker County, MNMN23,60342.5+11%

50Wadena County, MNMN14,38842.5+7%

51Roseau County, MNMN15,24642.6+21%

52Swift County, MNMN9,76342.6+8%

53Goodhue County, MNMN48,19542.9+13%

54Marshall County, MNMN8,79842.9+6%

55Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47742.9+6%

56Fillmore County, MNMN21,54043.0+8%

57Brown County, MNMN25,51743.1+12%

58Becker County, MNMN35,49743.3+10%

59Jackson County, MNMN9,85743.4+6%

60Freeborn County, MNMN30,44043.7+8%

61Grant County, MNMN6,08543.7+3%

62Renville County, MNMN14,35643.7+10%

63Douglas County, MNMN40,12043.8+10%

64Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13244.8+14%

65Faribault County, MNMN13,88844.9+6%

66Houston County, MNMN18,40044.9+16%

67Martin County, MNMN19,44044.9+8%

68Norman County, MNMN6,33644.9+10%

69Pine County, MNMN30,47245.1+17%

70Kanabec County, MNMN16,62845.4+19%

71Pope County, MNMN11,42045.5+8%

72Wabasha County, MNMN21,53745.5+20%

73Lincoln County, MNMN5,58345.8+7%

74Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04146.2+12%

75Itasca County, MNMN45,40446.5+13%

76Traverse County, MNMN3,13046.8+9%

77Hubbard County, MNMN22,36946.9+12%

78Murray County, MNMN7,94247.4+12%

79Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70448.0+11%

80Big Stone County, MNMN5,05448.3+11%

81Kittson County, MNMN4,03148.9+15%

82Koochiching County, MNMN11,58749.9+20%

83Cass County, MNMN31,43050.3+19%

84Lake County, MNMN10,74650.6+18%

85Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77050.6+22%

86Cook County, MNMN5,52253.1+21%

87Aitkin County, MNMN16,25256.2+21%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS