Minnesota White Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the White Alone population in Minnesota was 4,744,732 and represented 82.98% of the total Minnesota population (5,717,968).

Among Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (933,991), followed by Dakota County (364,011), and Ramsey County (359,677). Mahnomen County had the lowest (2,524).

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 2021
Minnesota White Alone Population By County in 2021
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Aitkin 15097 94.61
Anoka 299677 81.48
Becker 30973 87.65
Beltrami 33778 72.67
Benton 37394 90.03
Big Stone 4998 96.73
Blue Earth 62277 89.76
Brown 25191 97.27
Carlton 32474 89.12
Carver 99701 91.59
Cass 25926 84.5
Chippewa 11458 92.61
Chisago 54168 94.13
Clay 58278 88.77
Clearwater 7340 85.53
Cook 4875 86.61
Cottonwood 10456 90.19
Crow Wing 64473 95.74
Dakota 364011 82.22
Dodge 20115 96.01
Douglas 38051 96.83
Faribault 13375 96.18
Fillmore 20762 97.33
Freeborn 28412 92.24
Goodhue 45288 94.27
Grant 5913 96.16
Hennepin 933991 73.54
Houston 18093 96.14
Hubbard 20381 93.71
Isanti 39560 94.28
Itasca 41826 92.74
Jackson 9453 94.48
Kanabec 15427 95.41
Kandiyohi 39471 90.1
Kittson 4033 96.53
Koochiching 11181 93.62
Lac qui Parle 6443 96.16
Lake 10603 96.36
Lake of the Woods 3575 93.44
Le Sueur 27848 96.36
Lincoln 5400 96.84
Lyon 22642 88.82
McLeod 35444 96.28
Mahnomen 2524 46.72
Marshall 8697 96.67
Martin 19179 96.27
Meeker 22728 97.12
Mille Lacs 24370 90.55
Morrison 33109 97.15
Mower 34818 86.57
Murray 7750 95.29
Nicollet 31282 91.07
Nobles 18689 84.68
Norman 5988 92.97
Olmsted 135195 82.57
Otter Tail 57420 95.33
Pennington 12887 93.51
Pine 26798 91.11
Pipestone 8669 92.68
Polk 28186 91.46
Pope 11065 96.98
Ramsey 359677 66.11
Red Lake 3704 93.89
Redwood 13645 88.67
Renville 13926 95.35
Rice 59519 88.38
Rock 9234 95.34
Roseau 14111 92.39
St. Louis 183802 92.12
Scott 127453 82.97
Sherburne 90614 91.34
Sibley 14336 96.07
Stearns 136775 85.91
Steele 34884 93.21
Stevens 8926 92.13
Swift 9204 94.09
Todd 24196 95.68
Traverse 2924 89.36
Wabasha 20848 96.9
Wadena 13491 95.4
Waseca 17940 94.41
Washington 228547 83.76
Watonwan 10567 94.65
Wilkin 6095 95.07
Winona 46492 93.38
Wright 135862 93.57
Yellow Medicine 8774 92.96