Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2021

Updated on July 29, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the net migration for Minnesota was -5,364. Washington County had the highest net migration (3,755) followed by Wright County (2,596), and Anoka County (1,739). On the other hand, Hennepin County had the lowest net migration (-16,106), followed by Ramsey County (-9,060), and Nobles County (-292).

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 2021
Minnesota Net Migration By County in 2021
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County Net Migration
Aitkin 413
Anoka 1739
Becker 185
Beltrami 98
Benton 90
Big Stone 22
Blue Earth -29
Brown 34
Carlton 341
Carver 1024
Cass 663
Chippewa -185
Chisago 771
Clay 21
Clearwater 20
Cook 56
Cottonwood 111
Crow Wing 1261
Dakota 346
Dodge -28
Douglas 295
Faribault 86
Fillmore 84
Freeborn -20
Goodhue 545
Grant 78
Hennepin -16106
Houston 4
Hubbard 401
Isanti 503
Itasca 284
Jackson 32
Kanabec 191
Kandiyohi 13
Kittson 10
Koochiching -2
Lac qui Parle 44
Lake 167
Lake of the Woods 77
Le Sueur 236
Lincoln -42
Lyon 17
McLeod 86
Mahnomen 24
Marshall -43
Martin -29
Meeker -27
Mille Lacs 546
Morrison 125
Mower 82
Murray -20
Nicollet -197
Nobles -292
Norman 16
Olmsted -111
Otter Tail 303
Pennington -142
Pine 610
Pipestone -65
Polk -224
Pope 101
Ramsey -9060
Red Lake -13
Redwood -14
Renville -38
Rice 183
Rock 33
Roseau -12
St. Louis -84
Scott 1392
Sherburne 1201
Sibley 108
Stearns 78
Steele -19
Stevens 4
Swift -13
Todd -55
Traverse -53
Wabasha 99
Wadena 50
Waseca 18
Washington 3755
Watonwan -93
Wilkin -45
Winona 88
Wright 2596
Yellow Medicine -63