Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Population with European Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 105.14K people in Minnesota with European ancestry. Among all Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest population with European ancestry (27.07K), followed by Ramsey County (12.23K), and Dakota County (10.84K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with European 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 European Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hennepin County | 27071 |
| 2 | Ramsey County | 12232 |
| 3 | Dakota County | 10840 |
| 4 | Anoka County | 8280 |
| 5 | Washington County | 6123 |
| 6 | Olmsted County | 3372 |
| 7 | St. Louis County | 3218 |
| 8 | Carver County | 2958 |
| 9 | Scott County | 2926 |
| 10 | Wright County | 2332 |
| 11 | Sherburne County | 1553 |
| 12 | Stearns County | 1455 |
| 13 | Clay County | 1191 |
| 14 | Blue Earth County | 1183 |
| 15 | Crow Wing County | 1092 |
| 16 | Itasca County | 915 |
| 17 | Rice County | 881 |
| 18 | Polk County | 715 |
| 19 | Winona County | 689 |
| 20 | Beltrami County | 677 |
| 21 | Kandiyohi County | 670 |
| 22 | Steele County | 656 |
| 23 | Martin County | 640 |
| 24 | Chisago County | 582 |
| 25 | Nicollet County | 531 |
| 26 | Isanti County | 506 |
| 27 | Goodhue County | 470 |
| 28 | Otter Tail County | 463 |
| 29 | Becker County | 451 |
| 30 | Le Sueur County | 416 |
| 31 | Meeker County | 411 |
| 32 | Hubbard County | 404 |
| 33 | Benton County | 403 |
| 34 | Pine County | 399 |
| 35 | McLeod County | 388 |
| 36 | Brown County | 375 |
| 37 | Mower County | 339 |
| 38 | Cass County | 338 |
| 39 | Mille Lacs County | 335 |
| 40 | Kanabec County | 328 |
| 41 | Dodge County | 326 |
| 42 | Carlton County | 320 |
| 43 | Douglas County | 311 |
| 44 | Morrison County | 288 |
| 45 | Wabasha County | 270 |
| 46 | Pennington County | 246 |
| 47 | Todd County | 211 |
| 48 | Koochiching County | 209 |
| 49 | Faribault County | 206 |
| 49 | Watonwan County | 206 |
| 50 | Swift County | 197 |
| 51 | Aitkin County | 195 |
| 52 | Fillmore County | 178 |
| 53 | Chippewa County | 174 |
| 54 | Jackson County | 173 |
| 55 | Nobles County | 168 |
| 56 | Pope County | 160 |
| 56 | Redwood County | 160 |
| 57 | Lyon County | 159 |
| 58 | Pipestone County | 156 |
| 59 | Cook County | 154 |
| 60 | Freeborn County | 139 |
| 60 | Wadena County | 139 |
| 61 | Renville County | 137 |
| 62 | Lake County | 136 |
| 63 | Houston County | 133 |
| 63 | Stevens County | 133 |
| 64 | Roseau County | 103 |
| 65 | Clearwater County | 80 |
| 66 | Kittson County | 78 |
| 67 | Rock County | 76 |
| 68 | Mahnomen County | 75 |
| 69 | Marshall County | 68 |
| 70 | Grant County | 67 |
| 71 | Sibley County | 65 |
| 72 | Waseca County | 62 |
| 73 | Murray County | 54 |
| 74 | Big Stone County | 50 |
| 75 | Red Lake County | 45 |
| 76 | Norman County | 41 |
| 76 | Wilkin County | 41 |
| 77 | Lincoln County | 39 |
| 78 | Lac qui Parle County | 29 |
| 79 | Lake of the Woods County | 28 |
| 80 | Yellow Medicine County | 25 |
| 81 | Cottonwood County | 16 |
| 82 | Traverse County | 1 |