Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2017

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the net migration for Minnesota was 18,894. Hennepin County had the highest net migration (4,560) followed by Washington County (1,989), and Anoka County (1,870). On the other hand, Nobles County had the lowest net migration (-398), followed by Roseau County (-288), and Ramsey County (-195).

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 2017
Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2017
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County Net Migration
Aitkin 158
Anoka 1870
Becker 272
Beltrami 203
Benton 344
Big Stone 21
Blue Earth 326
Brown -89
Carlton -23
Carver 1117
Cass 346
Chippewa -89
Chisago 481
Clay 337
Clearwater -16
Cook 77
Cottonwood -112
Crow Wing 596
Dakota 1565
Dodge 80
Douglas 404
Faribault -58
Fillmore 21
Freeborn 183
Goodhue 30
Grant 4
Hennepin 4560
Houston -74
Hubbard 285
Isanti 673
Itasca 15
Jackson 12
Kanabec 144
Kandiyohi -148
Kittson -44
Koochiching -42
Lac qui Parle -23
Lake 27
Lake of the Woods -55
Le Sueur 320
Lincoln -19
Lyon -176
McLeod 46
Mahnomen 51
Marshall -44
Martin -45
Meeker -59
Mille Lacs 231
Morrison 85
Mower 148
Murray 42
Nicollet 169
Nobles -398
Norman 80
Olmsted 384
Otter Tail 293
Pennington -74
Pine 333
Pipestone -91
Polk -134
Pope 12
Ramsey -195
Red Lake 11
Redwood 19
Renville 68
Rice 138
Rock 72
Roseau -288
St. Louis -28
Scott 1090
Sherburne 592
Sibley 65
Stearns 220
Steele 32
Stevens -132
Swift -43
Todd 10
Traverse -4
Wabasha 94
Wadena 106
Waseca -110
Washington 1989
Watonwan -118
Wilkin -11
Winona -153
Wright 976
Yellow Medicine -38