Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were American Indian and Alaska Native Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 26, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all Minnesota counties, Mahnomen County had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (36.89%), followed by Beltrami County (16.62%), and Cass County (8.95%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota counties based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups in Minnesota.

Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were American Indian and Alaska Native Alone from Census 2020
Mahnomen
36.89%
Beltrami
16.62%
Cass
8.95%
Clearwater
7.48%
Cook
7.11%
Becker
5.88%
Carlton
5.40%
Mille Lacs
4.61%
Redwood
4.48%
Traverse
3.92%
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were American Indian and Alaska Native Alone from Census 2020
Rank
County
American Indian & Alaska Native % of County Voting-age Pop.
1 Mahnomen County 36.89
2 Beltrami County 16.62
3 Cass County 8.95
4 Clearwater County 7.48
5 Cook County 7.11
6 Becker County 5.88
7 Carlton County 5.40
8 Mille Lacs County 4.61
9 Redwood County 4.48
10 Traverse County 3.92
11 Pine County 3.02
12 Yellow Medicine County 2.83
13 Itasca County 2.78
14 Hubbard County 2.28
15 Koochiching County 2.05
16 St. Louis County 2.03
17 Aitkin County 1.93
18 Nobles County 1.86
19 Norman County 1.59
20 Stevens County 1.56
21 Clay County 1.48
22 Pipestone County 1.36
23 Polk County 1.34
24 Roseau County 1.28
25 Red Lake County 1.24
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