Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Number of Births in 2021
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Number of Births for Minnesota was 63.01K. Among all Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest number of births (14.51K), followed by Ramsey County (6.63K), and Dakota County (4.90K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Number of Births in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hennepin County | 14505 |
| 2 | Ramsey County | 6627 |
| 3 | Dakota County | 4902 |
| 4 | Anoka County | 4077 |
| 5 | Washington County | 2681 |
| 6 | Olmsted County | 1947 |
| 7 | Stearns County | 1912 |
| 8 | St. Louis County | 1817 |
| 9 | Wright County | 1788 |
| 10 | Scott County | 1687 |
| 11 | Carver County | 1140 |
| 12 | Sherburne County | 1137 |
| 13 | Clay County | 789 |
| 14 | Blue Earth County | 715 |
| 15 | Crow Wing County | 629 |
| 15 | Rice County | 629 |
| 16 | Beltrami County | 607 |
| 17 | Otter Tail County | 580 |
| 18 | Chisago County | 575 |
| 19 | Kandiyohi County | 521 |
| 20 | Goodhue County | 488 |
| 21 | Benton County | 487 |
| 22 | Isanti County | 482 |
| 23 | Mower County | 474 |
| 24 | Winona County | 466 |
| 25 | Steele County | 402 |
| 26 | Douglas County | 398 |
| 27 | Nobles County | 376 |
| 28 | Becker County | 371 |
| 29 | Polk County | 370 |
| 30 | Itasca County | 365 |
| 31 | McLeod County | 359 |
| 32 | Carlton County | 355 |
| 33 | Morrison County | 335 |
| 34 | Nicollet County | 315 |
| 35 | Lyon County | 313 |
| 36 | Freeborn County | 308 |
| 37 | Le Sueur County | 295 |
| 38 | Todd County | 292 |
| 39 | Cass County | 283 |
| 40 | Mille Lacs County | 275 |
| 41 | Brown County | 260 |
| 41 | Pine County | 260 |
| 42 | Dodge County | 247 |
| 43 | Meeker County | 243 |
| 44 | Fillmore County | 230 |
| 45 | Hubbard County | 229 |
| 46 | Martin County | 228 |
| 47 | Wabasha County | 217 |
| 48 | Waseca County | 187 |
| 49 | Redwood County | 185 |
| 50 | Houston County | 177 |
| 51 | Wadena County | 176 |
| 52 | Roseau County | 161 |
| 53 | Watonwan County | 158 |
| 54 | Sibley County | 155 |
| 55 | Kanabec County | 147 |
| 56 | Renville County | 146 |
| 57 | Chippewa County | 142 |
| 58 | Cottonwood County | 141 |
| 59 | Pennington County | 135 |
| 60 | Pipestone County | 131 |
| 61 | Yellow Medicine County | 123 |
| 62 | Pope County | 120 |
| 63 | Faribault County | 113 |
| 64 | Swift County | 112 |
| 65 | Rock County | 107 |
| 66 | Aitkin County | 105 |
| 67 | Marshall County | 104 |
| 68 | Stevens County | 103 |
| 69 | Clearwater County | 95 |
| 70 | Jackson County | 89 |
| 71 | Koochiching County | 84 |
| 72 | Lake County | 82 |
| 73 | Mahnomen County | 81 |
| 74 | Murray County | 76 |
| 75 | Lac qui Parle County | 73 |
| 76 | Lincoln County | 69 |
| 77 | Norman County | 68 |
| 78 | Big Stone County | 66 |
| 79 | Wilkin County | 58 |
| 80 | Grant County | 57 |
| 81 | Red Lake County | 54 |
| 82 | Cook County | 38 |
| 82 | Traverse County | 38 |
| 83 | Kittson County | 35 |
| 84 | Lake of the Woods County | 33 |