Ranking of Minnesota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Minnesota counties, Hennepin County had the highest number of people who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (14.31K), followed by Beltrami County (9.52K), and Ramsey County (4.98K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2012
Hennepin
Beltrami
Ramsey
St. Louis
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Anoka
Becker
Mahnomen
Dakota
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2012
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Rank County American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population
1 Hennepin County 14307
2 Beltrami County 9521
3 Ramsey County 4979
4 St. Louis County 4609
5 Cass County 3372
6 Anoka County 2634
7 Becker County 2571
8 Mahnomen County 2292
9 Dakota County 2115
10 Carlton County 2096
11 Itasca County 1687
12 Mille Lacs County 1533
13 Scott County 1322
14 Washington County 1236
15 Pine County 951
16 Clay County 917
17 Clearwater County 788
18 Redwood County 746
19 Goodhue County 605
20 Stearns County 588
21 Crow Wing County 548
22 Hubbard County 539
23 Wright County 514
24 Olmsted County 504
25 Sherburne County 484
26 Polk County 475
27 Cook County 447
28 Aitkin County 391
29 Rice County 390
30 Otter Tail County 358
31 Yellow Medicine County 354
32 Chisago County 350
33 Koochiching County 333
34 Carver County 288
34 Nobles County 288
35 Pennington County 239
36 Blue Earth County 219
37 Isanti County 214
38 Roseau County 212
39 Kandiyohi County 188
40 Winona County 186
41 Mower County 173
42 Lyon County 168
43 Renville County 166
44 Waseca County 165
45 Benton County 156
46 Traverse County 155
47 Nicollet County 142
48 Douglas County 130
49 Freeborn County 127
49 Pipestone County 127
50 Chippewa County 125
51 Watonwan County 124
52 McLeod County 123
52 Norman County 123
52 Steele County 123
53 Stevens County 114
54 Todd County 111
55 Le Sueur County 106
56 Kanabec County 105
57 Morrison County 102
58 Wadena County 88
59 Faribault County 85
60 Wilkin County 82
61 Red Lake County 78
62 Martin County 72
63 Dodge County 70
64 Marshall County 67
65 Meeker County 60
66 Lake County 58
67 Swift County 53
68 Sibley County 52
69 Wabasha County 51
70 Rock County 50
71 Cottonwood County 48
72 Brown County 43
73 Pope County 37
74 Houston County 36
75 Fillmore County 33
75 Lake of the Woods County 33
76 Jackson County 32
77 Big Stone County 31
78 Lac qui Parle County 20
78 Murray County 20
79 Grant County 19
80 Kittson County 12
81 Lincoln County 11