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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 51.19K people in Minnesota with French Canadian ancestry (0.90% of Minnesota population). Among all Minnesota cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Hugo city had the highest percentage of its population with French Canadian ancestry (4.54%), followed by Grand Rapids city (4.29%), and Rogers city (4.01%).

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

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Hugo city

Grand Rapids city

Rogers city

Little Canada city

North St. Paul city

Lino Lakes city

Otsego city

White Bear Lake city

Brainerd city

Ham Lake city

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Hugo city	4.54
2	Grand Rapids city	4.29
3	Rogers city	4.01
4	Little Canada city	3.65
5	North St. Paul city	2.34
6	Lino Lakes city	2.32
7	Otsego city	2.26
8	White Bear Lake city	2.25
9	Brainerd city	1.77
10	Ham Lake city	1.76
11	Duluth city	1.74
12	Forest Lake city	1.70
13	Buffalo city	1.67
14	Faribault city	1.59
15	Mendota Heights city	1.52
16	Lake Elmo city	1.40
17	South St. Paul city	1.37
18	Cloquet city	1.36
19	St. Michael city	1.35
20	Farmington city	1.29
21	Fairmont city	1.21
22	Woodbury city	1.20
23	Coon Rapids city	1.19
24	East Bethel city	1.18
25	New Brighton city	1.17
26	Bemidji city	1.16
26	Stillwater city	1.16
27	Big Lake city	1.15
28	Shoreview city	1.13
29	Sartell city	1.10
30	Crystal city	1.09
30	Roseville city	1.09
31	Elk River city	1.08
32	Burnsville city	1.06
33	Eagan city	1.05
34	Andover city	1.03
34	Maple Grove city	1.03
34	North Branch city	1.03
35	Champlin city	1.01
36	New Hope city	1.00
37	Blaine city	0.98
38	Mounds View city	0.96
38	Oakdale city	0.96
39	Richfield city	0.95
40	Anoka city	0.94
40	Vadnais Heights city	0.94
41	St. Cloud city	0.92
42	St. Peter city	0.91
43	Rosemount city	0.89
44	Fergus Falls city	0.87
44	New Ulm city	0.87
45	Alexandria city	0.83
45	Ramsey city	0.83
46	Eden Prairie city	0.82
47	Austin city	0.81
47	Golden Valley city	0.81
48	Cottage Grove city	0.80
49	Apple Valley city	0.78
49	Edina city	0.78
50	Minnetonka city	0.77
51	Chanhassen city	0.76
52	St. Louis Park city	0.75
53	Minneapolis city	0.72
53	Shakopee city	0.72
54	Inver Grove Heights city	0.71
54	St. Paul city	0.71
55	Red Wing city	0.69
55	West St. Paul city	0.69
56	Savage city	0.68
57	Hibbing city	0.65
58	Columbia Heights city	0.62
58	Moorhead city	0.62
59	Hopkins city	0.60
60	Northfield city	0.59
60	Sauk Rapids city	0.59
61	Fridley city	0.57
61	Waconia city	0.57
61	Winona city	0.57
62	Bloomington city	0.56
63	Hutchinson city	0.55
63	Mankato city	0.55
64	Chaska city	0.54
65	Hermantown city	0.53
65	Owatonna city	0.53
66	Maplewood city	0.52
67	Lakeville city	0.50
67	Plymouth city	0.50
68	Robbinsdale city	0.46
69	Rochester city	0.44
70	Prior Lake city	0.43
71	Monticello city	0.35
71	Willmar city	0.35
72	Brooklyn Center city	0.33
72	Marshall city	0.33
73	Hastings city	0.32
74	Brooklyn Park city	0.27
75	Worthington city	0.24
76	North Mankato city	0.17
77	Albert Lea city	0.13