Minnesota Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012

Updated on June 17, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, there were 263,033 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Minnesota and they represented 4.89% of the total population of Minnesota in 2012.

Hennepin County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (79,935), followed by Ramsey County (37,791), and Dakota County (25,552). On the other hand, Lake of the Woods County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (50), followed by Big Stone County (53), and Traverse County (64).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Nobles County had the highest percentage (24.41%), followed by Watonwan County (21.24%), and Kandiyohi County (11.31%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Minnesota Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012
Minnesota Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012
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County Population % of County Population
Aitkin 165 1.03
Anoka 12606 3.75
Becker 487 1.48
Beltrami 813 1.8
Benton 698 1.81
Big Stone 53 1.03
Blue Earth 1809 2.78
Brown 908 3.57
Carlton 549 1.56
Carver 3758 4.01
Cass 442 1.56
Chippewa 672 5.55
Chisago 945 1.77
Clay 2358 3.92
Clearwater 130 1.5
Cook 81 1.56
Cottonwood 766 6.62
Crow Wing 735 1.17
Dakota 25552 6.31
Dodge 910 4.49
Douglas 474 1.31
Faribault 851 6
Fillmore 239 1.15
Freeborn 2876 9.27
Goodhue 1405 3.04
Grant 100 1.69
Hennepin 79935 6.75
Houston 145 0.77
Hubbard 360 1.76
Isanti 659 1.73
Itasca 501 1.11
Jackson 317 3.07
Kanabec 241 1.51
Kandiyohi 4794 11.31
Kittson 83 1.85
Koochiching 154 1.17
Lac qui Parle 138 1.94
Lake 119 1.1
Lake of the Woods 50 1.27
Le Sueur 1485 5.37
Lincoln 75 1.3
Lyon 1554 6.06
McLeod 1856 5.17
Mahnomen 153 2.78
Marshall 354 3.74
Martin 773 3.78
Meeker 768 3.33
Mille Lacs 463 1.81
Morrison 478 1.44
Mower 4266 10.83
Murray 255 2.97
Nicollet 1285 3.89
Nobles 5306 24.41
Norman 281 4.26
Olmsted 6557 4.46
Otter Tail 1632 2.85
Pennington 452 3.2
Pine 748 2.56
Pipestone 421 4.48
Polk 1811 5.75
Pope 107 0.98
Ramsey 37791 7.25
Red Lake 113 2.79
Redwood 402 2.54
Renville 1106 7.24
Rice 4914 7.63
Rock 208 2.19
Roseau 129 0.83
St. Louis 2740 1.37
Scott 6139 4.54
Sherburne 2037 2.28
Sibley 1181 7.83
Stearns 4490 2.96
Steele 2472 6.81
Stevens 366 3.76
Swift 378 3.92
Todd 1233 5
Traverse 64 1.88
Wabasha 571 2.65
Wadena 198 1.46
Waseca 1059 5.52
Washington 8824 3.62
Watonwan 2361 21.24
Wilkin 163 2.47
Winona 1358 2.64
Wright 3367 2.65
Yellow Medicine 411 4.04