Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Minnesota Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 1,051,965. Among all Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (169,392), followed by Dakota County (78,425), and Anoka County (74,119).

The chart below shows the top 10 Minnesota counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota counties.

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

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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Hennepin County
Dakota County
Anoka County
Ramsey County
St. Louis County
Washington County
Stearns County
Wright County
Scott County
Olmsted County
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Hennepin County 169392
2 Dakota County 78425
3 Anoka County 74119
4 Ramsey County 67938
5 St. Louis County 49055
6 Washington County 45428
7 Stearns County 32088
8 Wright County 28896
9 Scott County 26878
10 Olmsted County 26757
11 Sherburne County 23526
12 Carver County 17793
13 Crow Wing County 17739
14 Otter Tail County 15601
15 Chisago County 14867
16 Clay County 12999
17 Blue Earth County 12601
18 Rice County 11744
19 Itasca County 11509
20 Goodhue County 10971
21 Winona County 10635
22 Douglas County 10447
23 Isanti County 10367
24 Benton County 10183
25 Kandiyohi County 10065
26 McLeod County 9791
27 Carlton County 8577
28 Becker County 8285
29 Morrison County 8089
30 Mower County 8036
31 Steele County 7961
32 Freeborn County 7474
33 Nicollet County 7326
34 Beltrami County 7174
35 Cass County 6853
36 Polk County 6798
37 Le Sueur County 6782
38 Pine County 6760
39 Mille Lacs County 6425
40 Meeker County 5853
41 Brown County 5730
42 Todd County 5599
43 Lyon County 5414
44 Wabasha County 5344
45 Hubbard County 5244
46 Fillmore County 5062
47 Martin County 4861
48 Dodge County 4709
49 Houston County 4660
50 Aitkin County 4328
51 Waseca County 4288
52 Kanabec County 4104
53 Pennington County 3939
54 Roseau County 3683
55 Sibley County 3662
56 Renville County 3587
57 Koochiching County 3566
58 Redwood County 3516
59 Nobles County 3506
60 Faribault County 3484
61 Wadena County 3454
62 Pope County 3338
63 Chippewa County 3084
64 Lake County 2805
65 Yellow Medicine County 2569
66 Cottonwood County 2540
67 Jackson County 2410
68 Swift County 2401
69 Rock County 2340
70 Watonwan County 2068
71 Marshall County 2058
72 Pipestone County 1964
73 Stevens County 1831
74 Murray County 1824
75 Lac qui Parle County 1744
76 Grant County 1723
77 Clearwater County 1684
78 Wilkin County 1667
79 Norman County 1477
80 Lincoln County 1340
81 Big Stone County 1205
82 Lake of the Woods County 1184
83 Cook County 1173
84 Red Lake County 1043
85 Kittson County 961
86 Traverse County 928
87 Mahnomen County 657