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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.00K people in Minnesota with Iranian ancestry (0.05% of Minnesota population). Among all Minnesota counties, Carlton County had the highest percentage of its population with Iranian ancestry (0.15%), followed by Hennepin County (0.12%), and Olmsted County (0.12%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Iranian 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 Iranian Ancestry in 2021
Carlton County
Hennepin County
Olmsted County
Dakota County
Douglas County
Ramsey County
Wadena County
Washington County
Kandiyohi County
Rice County
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Population with Iranian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Carlton County 0.15
2 Hennepin County 0.12
2 Olmsted County 0.12
3 Dakota County 0.09
3 Douglas County 0.09
4 Ramsey County 0.07
4 Wadena County 0.07
4 Washington County 0.07
5 Kandiyohi County 0.06
6 Rice County 0.05
7 Stearns County 0.04
8 Becker County 0.01
8 Crow Wing County 0.01
8 Dodge County 0.01
8 Houston County 0.01
8 Itasca County 0.01
8 McLeod County 0.01
8 Mower County 0.01
8 Otter Tail County 0.01
8 Polk County 0.01
8 St. Louis County 0.01
8 Wright County 0.01
9 Anoka County 0.004
9 Lyon County 0.004
9 Todd County 0.004
10 Clay County 0.003