Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2021
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for Minnesota was -0.88. Among all Minnesota counties, Aitkin County had the highest net migration rate (26.21), followed by Cass County (21.89), and Pine County (21.06).
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 Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2021
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| Rank | County | Net Migration Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aitkin County | 26.21 |
| 2 | Cass County | 21.89 |
| 3 | Pine County | 21.06 |
| 4 | Mille Lacs County | 20.65 |
| 5 | Lake of the Woods County | 20.26 |
| 6 | Crow Wing County | 18.95 |
| 7 | Hubbard County | 18.73 |
| 8 | Wright County | 18.23 |
| 9 | Lake County | 15.33 |
| 10 | Washington County | 13.94 |
| 11 | Chisago County | 13.62 |
| 12 | Grant County | 12.91 |
| 13 | Sherburne County | 12.26 |
| 14 | Isanti County | 12.19 |
| 15 | Kanabec County | 12.04 |
| 16 | Goodhue County | 11.46 |
| 17 | Cook County | 10.33 |
| 18 | Cottonwood County | 9.69 |
| 19 | Carver County | 9.57 |
| 20 | Carlton County | 9.47 |
| 21 | Scott County | 9.21 |
| 22 | Pope County | 8.97 |
| 23 | Le Sueur County | 8.27 |
| 24 | Douglas County | 7.63 |
| 25 | Sibley County | 7.33 |
| 26 | Lac qui Parle County | 6.57 |
| 27 | Faribault County | 6.33 |
| 28 | Itasca County | 6.32 |
| 29 | Becker County | 5.27 |
| 30 | Otter Tail County | 5.04 |
| 31 | Anoka County | 4.8 |
| 32 | Wabasha County | 4.61 |
| 33 | Big Stone County | 4.45 |
| 34 | Mahnomen County | 4.44 |
| 35 | Fillmore County | 3.99 |
| 36 | Morrison County | 3.67 |
| 37 | Wadena County | 3.54 |
| 38 | Rock County | 3.51 |
| 39 | Jackson County | 3.3 |
| 40 | Kittson County | 2.63 |
| 41 | Rice County | 2.62 |
| 42 | Norman County | 2.49 |
| 43 | Clearwater County | 2.45 |
| 44 | McLeod County | 2.39 |
| 45 | Benton County | 2.17 |
| 46 | Beltrami County | 2.13 |
| 47 | Mower County | 2.09 |
| 48 | Winona County | 1.71 |
| 49 | Brown County | 1.31 |
| 50 | Waseca County | 1 |
| 51 | Dakota County | 0.8 |
| 52 | Lyon County | 0.67 |
| 53 | Stearns County | 0.47 |
| 54 | Kandiyohi County | 0.37 |
| 55 | Clay County | 0.34 |
| 56 | Houston County | 0.27 |
| 57 | Stevens County | 0.21 |
| 58 | Koochiching County | 0 |
| 59 | Blue Earth County | -0.37 |
| 60 | St. Louis County | -0.5 |
| 61 | Steele County | -0.51 |
| 62 | Freeborn County | -0.58 |
| 63 | Roseau County | -0.65 |
| 64 | Olmsted County | -0.68 |
| 65 | Redwood County | -0.91 |
| 66 | Meeker County | -1.11 |
| 67 | Swift County | -1.22 |
| 68 | Martin County | -1.3 |
| 69 | Dodge County | -1.34 |
| 70 | Todd County | -2.1 |
| 71 | Murray County | -2.33 |
| 72 | Renville County | -2.46 |
| 73 | Red Lake County | -3.29 |
| 74 | Marshall County | -4.65 |
| 75 | Nicollet County | -5.58 |
| 76 | Yellow Medicine County | -6.66 |
| 77 | Pipestone County | -6.82 |
| 77 | Wilkin County | -6.82 |
| 78 | Polk County | -7.17 |
| 79 | Lincoln County | -7.3 |
| 80 | Watonwan County | -8.21 |
| 81 | Pennington County | -10.09 |
| 82 | Hennepin County | -12.53 |
| 83 | Nobles County | -12.92 |
| 84 | Chippewa County | -14.57 |
| 85 | Traverse County | -15.96 |
| 86 | Ramsey County | -16.44 |