Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Finnish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 97.40K people in Minnesota with Finnish ancestry (1.72% of Minnesota population). Among all Minnesota cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Cloquet city had the highest percentage of its population with Finnish ancestry (10.82%), followed by Hibbing city (9.66%), and Grand Rapids city (8.12%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Finnish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Minnesota.

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Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Population with Finnish Ancestry in 2021

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Finnish Ancestry in 2021

Cloquet city

Hibbing city

Grand Rapids city

Hermantown city

Duluth city

Elk River city

Buffalo city

Fergus Falls city

Alexandria city

East Bethel city

Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Finnish Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Cloquet city	10.82
2	Hibbing city	9.66
3	Grand Rapids city	8.12
4	Hermantown city	6.43
5	Duluth city	6.34
6	Elk River city	5.47
7	Buffalo city	4.35
8	Fergus Falls city	3.21
9	Alexandria city	3.17
10	East Bethel city	3.15
11	Rogers city	2.83
12	Waconia city	2.59
13	New Hope city	2.52
14	Coon Rapids city	2.51
15	Sauk Rapids city	2.48
16	Mounds View city	2.31
17	Andover city	2.22
18	Crystal city	2.10
19	Apple Valley city	1.74
20	Anoka city	1.66
21	Moorhead city	1.62
22	Robbinsdale city	1.60
23	Otsego city	1.57
23	Shakopee city	1.57
24	Ramsey city	1.53
25	Maple Grove city	1.51
26	Brainerd city	1.50
27	Red Wing city	1.49
28	Blaine city	1.46
28	Hutchinson city	1.46
29	Champlin city	1.43
30	Roseville city	1.36
31	Columbia Heights city	1.34
32	Monticello city	1.31
33	Ham Lake city	1.28
33	Plymouth city	1.28
34	Shoreview city	1.26
35	Bemidji city	1.20
36	Chanhassen city	1.19
36	Fridley city	1.19
36	Victoria city	1.19
37	Golden Valley city	1.17
38	Hastings city	1.16
39	St. Michael city	1.15
39	White Bear Lake city	1.15
40	Savage city	1.10
41	Farmington city	1.09
42	Brooklyn Center city	1.06
42	Minneapolis city	1.06
42	Minnetonka city	1.06
43	Chaska city	1.05
44	Burnsville city	1.01
44	Owatonna city	1.01
44	St. Louis Park city	1.01
45	Cottage Grove city	1.00
46	Lakeville city	0.99
46	Oakdale city	0.99
46	Stillwater city	0.99
47	Mendota Heights city	0.98
47	St. Peter city	0.98
48	North St. Paul city	0.97
49	Prior Lake city	0.96
50	Bloomington city	0.93
50	New Brighton city	0.93
51	Edina city	0.92
52	Hopkins city	0.90
53	Northfield city	0.89
54	Eagan city	0.88
55	Brooklyn Park city	0.86
56	Forest Lake city	0.85
57	Lino Lakes city	0.84
57	West St. Paul city	0.84
58	St. Cloud city	0.82
58	Woodbury city	0.82
59	Eden Prairie city	0.81
59	Mankato city	0.81
60	St. Paul city	0.78
61	North Branch city	0.77
62	Hugo city	0.72
62	Winona city	0.72
63	Big Lake city	0.68
63	Richfield city	0.68
63	Rochester city	0.68
64	South St. Paul city	0.65
65	Worthington city	0.55
66	New Ulm city	0.51
67	Sartell city	0.50
68	Marshall city	0.47
69	Rosemount city	0.46
70	Little Canada city	0.45
71	Willmar city	0.42
72	Inver Grove Heights city	0.40
73	Maplewood city	0.39
74	Faribault city	0.33
75	Albert Lea city	0.24
76	Lake Elmo city	0.23
77	Vadnais Heights city	0.20
78	Austin city	0.19
79	Fairmont city	0.17
80	North Mankato city	0.14