Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Minnesota Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 25.65%. Among all Minnesota cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Cloquet city had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (90.54%), followed by Albert Lea city (80.32%), and North Mankato city (70.39%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Minnesota cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

You can see similar information for other educational attainments, and for other races and ethnicities.

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Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Cloquet city
Albert Lea city
North Mankato city
Alexandria city
Lino Lakes city
North Branch city
Bemidji city
Big Lake city
Hermantown city
Red Wing city
Ranking of Minnesota Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Cloquet city 90.54
2 Albert Lea city 80.32
3 North Mankato city 70.39
4 Alexandria city 68.00
5 Lino Lakes city 58.26
6 North Branch city 54.17
7 Bemidji city 51.61
8 Big Lake city 50.39
9 Hermantown city 49.75
9 Red Wing city 49.75
10 Waconia city 49.09
11 Stillwater city 48.11
12 Faribault city 45.08
13 Anoka city 43.66
14 Hastings city 41.95
15 Brainerd city 41.88
16 Savage city 39.28
17 Apple Valley city 37.15
18 Worthington city 36.43
19 Buffalo city 36.11
20 South St. Paul city 35.98
21 St. Peter city 33.68
22 New Hope city 33.10
23 Roseville city 32.59
24 Owatonna city 32.39
25 Chanhassen city 32.29
26 Fridley city 31.85
27 Blaine city 31.71
28 West St. Paul city 31.53
29 Crystal city 31.02
30 Inver Grove Heights city 30.64
31 Columbia Heights city 30.51
32 Cottage Grove city 29.93
33 Austin city 28.66
34 St. Paul city 28.15
35 Hopkins city 27.93
36 White Bear Lake city 27.86
37 Brooklyn Center city 27.32
38 Marshall city 27.14
39 Little Canada city 26.97
39 Rochester city 26.97
40 New Ulm city 26.58
41 Mounds View city 26.34
42 Eden Prairie city 26.33
43 Richfield city 26.18
44 Brooklyn Park city 25.53
45 Farmington city 25.25
46 Minneapolis city 25.13
47 Robbinsdale city 24.85
48 Ramsey city 24.83
49 Eagan city 24.17
50 Plymouth city 24.15
51 Shakopee city 23.61
52 Burnsville city 23.39
53 Maplewood city 23.16
54 Otsego city 22.52
55 Chaska city 21.54
56 Duluth city 21.06
57 Mendota Heights city 20.69
58 Sauk Rapids city 20.51
59 Coon Rapids city 20.25
60 Elk River city 20.12
61 Bloomington city 19.76
62 New Brighton city 19.41
63 Moorhead city 19.23
64 Northfield city 18.79
65 Oakdale city 18.45
66 Maple Grove city 18.42
67 Shoreview city 17.80
68 Champlin city 17.76
69 St. Louis Park city 16.95
70 East Bethel city 15.63
71 Grand Rapids city 14.71
72 St. Cloud city 14.69
73 Willmar city 14.66
74 Woodbury city 14.07
75 North St. Paul city 13.79
76 Andover city 13.63
77 Hugo city 12.59
78 Vadnais Heights city 12.47
79 Lakeville city 11.95
80 Minnetonka city 11.47
81 Golden Valley city 10.46
82 Mankato city 10.31
83 Rosemount city 10.17
84 Winona city 9.69
85 Sartell city 8.51
86 Fairmont city 7.14
87 Hibbing city 7.00
88 Edina city 5.30
89 Forest Lake city 3.69
90 Prior Lake city 3.13
91 Ham Lake city 1.21
92 Fergus Falls city 0.00
92 Hutchinson city 0.00
92 Lake Elmo city 0.00
92 Monticello city 0.00
92 Rogers city 0.00
92 St. Michael city 0.00
92 Victoria city 0.00