Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Population with Arab Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.70K people in Minnesota with Arab ancestry (0.05% of Minnesota population). Among all Minnesota counties, Benton County had the highest percentage of its population with Arab ancestry (0.42%), followed by Nicollet County (0.41%), and Clearwater County (0.28%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Population with Arab Ancestry in 2021
Benton County
Nicollet County
Clearwater County
Olmsted County
Clay County
Waseca County
Stearns County
Anoka County
Hennepin County
Ramsey County
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Population with Arab Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Benton County 0.42
2 Nicollet County 0.41
3 Clearwater County 0.28
4 Olmsted County 0.22
5 Clay County 0.18
5 Waseca County 0.18
6 Stearns County 0.10
7 Anoka County 0.08
8 Hennepin County 0.06
8 Ramsey County 0.06
8 Washington County 0.06
9 Carlton County 0.05
9 Isanti County 0.05
9 Sherburne County 0.05
10 Blue Earth County 0.03
10 Wright County 0.03
11 Houston County 0.02
11 Mower County 0.02
11 Roseau County 0.02
11 Sibley County 0.02
12 Chippewa County 0.01
12 Dakota County 0.01
12 Goodhue County 0.01
13 St. Louis County 0.003