Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 334.47K people in Minnesota with English ancestry. Among all Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest population with English ancestry (88.05K), followed by Ramsey County (30.93K), and Dakota County (30.62K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with English ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Minnesota.
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Related Topics: Minnesota ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hennepin County | 88046 |
| 2 | Ramsey County | 30930 |
| 3 | Dakota County | 30616 |
| 4 | Anoka County | 19081 |
| 5 | Washington County | 17603 |
| 6 | St. Louis County | 13127 |
| 7 | Olmsted County | 11424 |
| 8 | Scott County | 8190 |
| 9 | Carver County | 7399 |
| 10 | Wright County | 6790 |
| 11 | Sherburne County | 5584 |
| 12 | Stearns County | 5579 |
| 13 | Crow Wing County | 4721 |
| 14 | Rice County | 4068 |
| 15 | Clay County | 3583 |
| 16 | Blue Earth County | 3248 |
| 17 | Chisago County | 3140 |
| 18 | Itasca County | 3068 |
| 19 | Otter Tail County | 3026 |
| 20 | Goodhue County | 2832 |
| 21 | Winona County | 2669 |
| 22 | Beltrami County | 2440 |
| 23 | Mower County | 2215 |
| 24 | Steele County | 2154 |
| 25 | Carlton County | 2142 |
| 26 | Cass County | 2097 |
| 27 | Isanti County | 1979 |
| 28 | Kandiyohi County | 1912 |
| 29 | Benton County | 1789 |
| 30 | Douglas County | 1650 |
| 31 | Nicollet County | 1589 |
| 32 | Hubbard County | 1564 |
| 33 | Pine County | 1495 |
| 34 | McLeod County | 1493 |
| 35 | Freeborn County | 1463 |
| 36 | Becker County | 1458 |
| 37 | Wabasha County | 1393 |
| 38 | Mille Lacs County | 1294 |
| 39 | Fillmore County | 1288 |
| 40 | Le Sueur County | 1261 |
| 41 | Meeker County | 1242 |
| 42 | Polk County | 1239 |
| 43 | Morrison County | 1160 |
| 44 | Dodge County | 1115 |
| 45 | Aitkin County | 1099 |
| 46 | Waseca County | 1073 |
| 47 | Martin County | 1046 |
| 48 | Kanabec County | 1026 |
| 49 | Houston County | 1022 |
| 50 | Lyon County | 1007 |
| 51 | Brown County | 1002 |
| 52 | Todd County | 899 |
| 53 | Koochiching County | 848 |
| 54 | Lake County | 822 |
| 55 | Faribault County | 770 |
| 56 | Wadena County | 768 |
| 57 | Redwood County | 658 |
| 58 | Roseau County | 608 |
| 59 | Cook County | 576 |
| 60 | Nobles County | 567 |
| 61 | Jackson County | 565 |
| 62 | Swift County | 509 |
| 63 | Chippewa County | 503 |
| 64 | Stevens County | 493 |
| 65 | Sibley County | 480 |
| 66 | Pennington County | 459 |
| 67 | Renville County | 415 |
| 68 | Cottonwood County | 396 |
| 69 | Clearwater County | 394 |
| 70 | Yellow Medicine County | 382 |
| 71 | Pope County | 364 |
| 72 | Marshall County | 328 |
| 73 | Wilkin County | 306 |
| 74 | Pipestone County | 300 |
| 75 | Murray County | 270 |
| 76 | Watonwan County | 260 |
| 77 | Grant County | 256 |
| 78 | Rock County | 250 |
| 79 | Lake of the Woods County | 223 |
| 80 | Lac qui Parle County | 216 |
| 81 | Big Stone County | 196 |
| 82 | Traverse County | 192 |
| 83 | Norman County | 174 |
| 84 | Lincoln County | 173 |
| 85 | Kittson County | 157 |
| 86 | Red Lake County | 142 |
| 87 | Mahnomen County | 123 |