Minnesota Citizen Population By County in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the citizen population for Minnesota was 5,487,455 and represented 96.35% of the total Minnesota population.

Among all Minnesota counties, Hennepin had the highest citizen population (1.19M), followed by Ramsey (512.95K), and Dakota (421.46K).

In terms of percentages, Lake had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.82%), followed by Itasca (99.80%), and Pope (99.74%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Minnesota Citizen Population By County in 2022
Minnesota Citizen Population By County in 2022
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Hennepin 1194210 93.97
Ramsey 512950 93.74
Dakota 421455 95.96
Anoka 352885 96.95
Washington 262050 97.54
St. Louis 198435 99.16
Olmsted 154045 94.91
Stearns 153290 96.64
Scott 146075 96.52
Wright 140855 98.81
Carver 104770 97.72
Sherburne 96555 98.71
Blue Earth 66500 96.35
Crow Wing 66185 99.44
Clay 63640 97.45
Rice 63325 94.30
Otter Tail 59560 99.15
Chisago 56435 99.14
Winona 48905 98.22
Goodhue 47025 98.60
Beltrami 45945 99.29
Itasca 44965 99.80
Kandiyohi 41355 94.67
Isanti 40700 98.66
Benton 40295 97.57
Douglas 38900 99.54
Mower 37300 93.06
Steele 36515 97.65
Carlton 36070 99.20
McLeod 36065 98.20
Becker 35015 99.47
Morrison 33865 99.53
Nicollet 33645 97.86
Polk 30735 98.73
Cass 30185 99.65
Freeborn 29975 97.15
Pine 28950 99.52
Le Sueur 28250 98.11
Mille Lacs 26525 99.42
Brown 25620 99.00
Todd 24585 97.27
Lyon 24375 96.15
Meeker 23145 99.12
Hubbard 21335 99.33
Wabasha 21195 98.77
Fillmore 21060 99.11
Dodge 20415 97.70
Martin 19785 99.12
Nobles 19395 87.39
Houston 18760 99.66
Waseca 18605 98.15
Kanabec 16090 99.66
Aitkin 15810 99.69
Redwood 15330 99.35
Roseau 15095 98.69
Sibley 14535 97.22
Renville 14475 98.44
Wadena 13940 98.80
Pennington 13885 99.21
Faribault 13740 98.64
Koochiching 11915 98.72
Chippewa 11880 95.31
Pope 11280 99.74
Cottonwood 11040 96.17
Lake 10895 99.82
Watonwan 10220 91.21
Jackson 9885 98.95
Rock 9610 99.48
Swift 9550 97.40
Yellow Medicine 9405 98.28
Stevens 9325 96.33
Pipestone 9130 97.34
Marshall 8980 99.61
Clearwater 8505 99.59
Murray 8025 98.23
Lac qui Parle 6685 99.26
Wilkin 6435 99.69
Norman 6405 99.23
Grant 6045 99.26
Lincoln 5595 99.38
Cook 5480 97.68
Mahnomen 5370 99.63
Big Stone 5115 99.13
Kittson 4160 99.28
Red Lake 3895 99.62
Lake of the Woods 3750 99.08
Traverse 3295 98.51