Minnesota 2020 Census Population Density By County Map

Updated on October 16, 2023.

The population density of Minnesota from the 2020 Census was 71.67 people per square mile, based on data from the US Census Bureau.

Ramsey County had the highest population density (3,627.98 people per square mile), followed by Hennepin County (2,313.14 people per square mile), and then Anoka County (862.37 people per square mile). On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest population density were: Lake of the Woods County (2.9 people per square mile), Kittson County (3.83 people per square mile), and Cook County (3.86 people per square mile).

You can also see this information for other states and also for the US by state.

Hover over or click on the counties to see the population density for each county. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

Minnesota 2020 Census Population Density By County
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Minnesota 2020 Census Population Density By County
County
Population Density
Ramsey 3,627.98
Hennepin 2,313.14
Anoka 862.37
Dakota 781.96
Washington 695.50
Scott 423.63
Carver 302.02
Olmsted 249.19
Sherburne 224.49
Wright 213.77
Chisago 136.47
Rice 135.32
Stearns 117.88
Benton 101.35
Isanti 94.40
Blue Earth 92.41
Steele 87.06
Winona 79.32
Nicollet 76.81
McLeod 74.81
Crow Wing 66.23
Le Sueur 63.91
Goodhue 62.88
Clay 62.50
Douglas 61.24
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