Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2016

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the net migration for Minnesota was 14,123. Hennepin County had the highest net migration (5,161) followed by Sherburne County (1,158), and Ramsey County (1,111). On the other hand, Redwood County had the lowest net migration (-206), followed by St. Louis County (-191), and Renville County (-182).

Net migration for a county refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the county and those leaving the county. Or to put it simply, the net migration for a given county is the inbound migration minus the outbound migration for that county.

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Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2016
Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2016
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County Net Migration
Aitkin 24
Anoka 221
Becker 216
Beltrami 114
Benton 35
Big Stone 25
Blue Earth 409
Brown 6
Carlton 183
Carver 1066
Cass 314
Chippewa -68
Chisago 298
Clay 478
Clearwater 28
Cook 85
Cottonwood -71
Crow Wing 430
Dakota 662
Dodge 19
Douglas 397
Faribault -92
Fillmore 155
Freeborn -75
Goodhue 143
Grant 69
Hennepin 5161
Houston 19
Hubbard 54
Isanti 344
Itasca -35
Jackson -141
Kanabec 32
Kandiyohi -181
Kittson -59
Koochiching -133
Lac qui Parle -108
Lake 1
Lake of the Woods -80
Le Sueur -69
Lincoln -8
Lyon 10
McLeod -118
Mahnomen 12
Marshall -79
Martin -106
Meeker -50
Mille Lacs 91
Morrison 65
Mower -6
Murray -83
Nicollet 40
Nobles -115
Norman -56
Olmsted 852
Otter Tail 282
Pennington -85
Pine -131
Pipestone -37
Polk 77
Pope 48
Ramsey 1111
Red Lake -56
Redwood -206
Renville -182
Rice 206
Rock -41
Roseau -112
St. Louis -191
Scott 831
Sherburne 1158
Sibley -53
Stearns 269
Steele -81
Stevens -103
Swift 74
Todd -17
Traverse -30
Wabasha 6
Wadena -73
Waseca -169
Washington 972
Watonwan -65
Wilkin -20
Winona -1
Wright 378
Yellow Medicine 39