Minnesota Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, there were 399,704 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Minnesota and they represented 7.00% of the total population of Minnesota in 2020. Hennepin County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (175,311), followed by Ramsey County (69,969), and Dakota County (33,509). On the other hand, Lincoln County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (15), followed by Wilkin County (24), and Traverse County (25).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Hennepin County had the highest percentage (13.68%), followed by Ramsey County (12.68%), and Stearns County (8.31%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Minnesota Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2020
Minnesota Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2020
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Aitkin 67 0.43
Anoka 28469 7.81
Becker 204 0.58
Beltrami 351 0.76
Benton 2162 5.23
Big Stone 33 0.64
Blue Earth 3138 4.53
Brown 121 0.47
Carlton 592 1.64
Carver 2294 2.14
Cass 130 0.43
Chippewa 95 0.75
Chisago 770 1.36
Clay 3048 4.67
Clearwater 52 0.61
Cook 73 1.3
Cottonwood 144 1.25
Crow Wing 537 0.81
Dakota 33509 7.61
Dodge 149 0.71
Douglas 266 0.68
Faribault 94 0.68
Fillmore 116 0.55
Freeborn 421 1.36
Goodhue 684 1.44
Grant 44 0.72
Hennepin 175311 13.68
Houston 139 0.74
Hubbard 83 0.39
Isanti 394 0.95
Itasca 211 0.47
Jackson 103 1.03
Kanabec 96 0.6
Kandiyohi 2722 6.23
Kittson 39 0.93
Koochiching 85 0.71
Lac qui Parle 41 0.61
Lake 56 0.51
Lake of the Woods 28 0.74
Le Sueur 225 0.79
Lincoln 15 0.27
Lyon 816 3.21
McLeod 282 0.77
Mahnomen 30 0.56
Marshall 45 0.5
Martin 123 0.62
Meeker 138 0.59
Mille Lacs 153 0.58
Morrison 241 0.71
Mower 1555 3.88
Murray 34 0.42
Nicollet 1473 4.27
Nobles 991 4.46
Norman 44 0.68
Olmsted 11383 6.98
Otter Tail 927 1.54
Pennington 146 1.05
Pine 618 2.14
Pipestone 110 1.17
Polk 863 2.78
Pope 36 0.32
Ramsey 69969 12.68
Red Lake 29 0.74
Redwood 144 0.93
Renville 77 0.52
Rice 4172 6.22
Rock 83 0.86
Roseau 90 0.59
St. Louis 3148 1.57
Scott 8515 5.63
Sherburne 3399 3.48
Sibley 126 0.85
Stearns 13174 8.31
Steele 1318 3.53
Stevens 110 1.14
Swift 95 0.97
Todd 89 0.35
Traverse 25 0.75
Wabasha 129 0.6
Wadena 131 0.93
Waseca 401 2.12
Washington 13625 5.08
Watonwan 93 0.83
Wilkin 24 0.37
Winona 879 1.77
Wright 2684 1.89
Yellow Medicine 56 0.59