Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Minnesota was 6.82%. Among all Minnesota cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Bemidji city (21.63%), followed by Mankato city (20.79%), and Winona city (18.34%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Lake Elmo city (0.73%), Otsego city (1.06%), and Lino Lakes city (1.17%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Minnesota cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Minnesota cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Minnesota.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
Bemidji city
Mankato city
Winona city
Brainerd city
Duluth city
St. Cloud city
Moorhead city
Cloquet city
St. Peter city
Grand Rapids city
Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 Bemidji city 21.63
2 Mankato city 20.79
3 Winona city 18.34
4 Brainerd city 16.63
5 Duluth city 15.80
6 St. Cloud city 15.30
7 Moorhead city 14.30
8 Cloquet city 14.01
9 St. Peter city 13.97
10 Grand Rapids city 12.61
11 Marshall city 12.32
12 Faribault city 12.23
13 Fairmont city 11.96
14 Alexandria city 11.30
15 Hibbing city 10.56
16 Minneapolis city 10.42
17 Austin city 10.09
18 Red Wing city 10.03
19 Monticello city 9.89
20 Albert Lea city 9.61
21 South St. Paul city 9.57
22 St. Paul city 9.18
23 Fergus Falls city 9.17
24 Worthington city 9.01
25 Mounds View city 8.99
26 Columbia Heights city 8.83
27 Willmar city 8.53
28 New Brighton city 8.39
29 West St. Paul city 7.86
30 Little Canada city 7.73
31 Sauk Rapids city 7.62
32 Hopkins city 7.50
33 Hutchinson city 7.42
34 Fridley city 7.27
35 Owatonna city 7.12
36 North St. Paul city 7.10
37 New Ulm city 7.07
38 Robbinsdale city 7.04
39 Maplewood city 6.85
40 North Branch city 6.75
41 Buffalo city 6.57
42 New Hope city 6.52
43 Northfield city 6.50
44 Champlin city 6.34
45 Rochester city 6.29
46 Bloomington city 6.21
46 Brooklyn Center city 6.21
47 Anoka city 5.80
48 Golden Valley city 5.72
49 North Mankato city 5.68
50 Blaine city 5.55
51 Sartell city 5.54
52 Roseville city 5.44
53 Crystal city 5.40
54 Brooklyn Park city 4.94
55 Hastings city 4.77
56 Eagan city 4.74
57 Coon Rapids city 4.70
58 Stillwater city 4.69
59 Richfield city 4.61
60 White Bear Lake city 4.58
61 St. Louis Park city 4.30
62 Inver Grove Heights city 4.28
63 Woodbury city 4.26
64 Oakdale city 4.23
65 Shakopee city 4.08
66 Ramsey city 4.07
67 Chaska city 3.92
67 Vadnais Heights city 3.92
68 Burnsville city 3.89
69 Forest Lake city 3.83
70 Minnetonka city 3.79
71 Hermantown city 3.56
72 Elk River city 3.53
73 Mendota Heights city 3.49
74 Chanhassen city 3.47
75 Apple Valley city 3.33
76 Andover city 3.23
76 St. Michael city 3.23
77 Maple Grove city 3.15
78 Shoreview city 3.07
79 Edina city 3.04
80 Lakeville city 2.99
81 Farmington city 2.95
82 Waconia city 2.90
83 Plymouth city 2.56
84 Big Lake city 2.41
84 Cottage Grove city 2.41
85 Hugo city 2.06
86 Ham Lake city 2.05
87 Rogers city 2.04
88 Victoria city 2.03
89 Savage city 2.01
90 Eden Prairie city 1.98
90 Prior Lake city 1.98
91 East Bethel city 1.96
92 Rosemount city 1.85
93 Lino Lakes city 1.17
94 Otsego city 1.06
95 Lake Elmo city 0.73