Minnesota White Alone Population By County in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the White Alone population in Minnesota was 4,645,496 and represented 86.39% of the total Minnesota population (5,377,500).

Among Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (906,367), followed by Ramsey County (370,955), and Dakota County (352,024). Mahnomen County had the lowest (2,694).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Minnesota White Alone Population By County in 2012
Minnesota White Alone Population By County in 2012
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Aitkin 15309 95.46
Anoka 294784 87.7
Becker 29090 88.17
Beltrami 33635 74.48
Benton 36568 94.55
Big Stone 5043 98.23
Blue Earth 60276 92.76
Brown 24965 98.24
Carlton 31653 89.76
Carver 88169 93.99
Cass 24204 85.19
Chippewa 11587 95.67
Chisago 51316 95.98
Clay 56270 93.43
Clearwater 7581 87.35
Cook 4540 87.63
Cottonwood 10894 94.09
Crow Wing 60746 96.71
Dakota 352024 86.99
Dodge 19740 97.37
Douglas 35472 97.73
Faribault 13863 97.81
Fillmore 20488 98.34
Freeborn 29912 96.41
Goodhue 44078 95.48
Grant 5799 97.87
Hennepin 906367 76.52
Houston 18286 97.44
Hubbard 19392 94.81
Isanti 36700 96.2
Itasca 42138 93.33
Jackson 9934 96.34
Kanabec 15505 97.05
Kandiyohi 40063 94.53
Kittson 4423 98.35
Koochiching 12465 94.68
Lac qui Parle 6970 97.85
Lake 10518 97.46
Lake of the Woods 3780 95.77
Le Sueur 26967 97.47
Lincoln 5681 98.71
Lyon 23711 92.48
McLeod 35006 97.42
Mahnomen 2694 48.96
Marshall 9259 97.76
Martin 20000 97.75
Meeker 22615 98.15
Mille Lacs 23392 91.27
Morrison 32344 97.71
Mower 36620 92.95
Murray 8339 97.27
Nicollet 31290 94.73
Nobles 18768 86.35
Norman 6281 95.14
Olmsted 126980 86.41
Otter Tail 55254 96.55
Pennington 13341 94.42
Pine 26926 92.22
Pipestone 8931 95.03
Polk 29783 94.48
Pope 10651 97.84
Ramsey 370955 71.19
Red Lake 3875 95.49
Redwood 14210 89.82
Renville 14792 96.79
Rice 59199 91.87
Rock 9190 96.91
Roseau 14617 94.23
St. Louis 186390 93.01
Scott 118703 87.84
Sherburne 84745 94.72
Sibley 14714 97.56
Stearns 140267 92.33
Steele 34398 94.7
Stevens 9159 94.09
Swift 9379 97.32
Todd 23892 96.96
Traverse 3175 93.25
Wabasha 21078 97.85
Wadena 13141 96.58
Waseca 18198 94.9
Washington 214939 88.19
Watonwan 10656 95.88
Wilkin 6391 96.92
Winona 48650 94.74
Wright 121824 95.72
Yellow Medicine 9579 94.25