Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Minnesota counties, Mahnomen County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (43.59%), followed by Beltrami County (22.11%), and Cass County (12.54%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Mahnomen County | 43.59 |
| 2 | Beltrami County | 22.11 |
| 3 | Cass County | 12.54 |
| 4 | Clearwater County | 9.18 |
| 5 | Cook County | 8.46 |
| 6 | Becker County | 7.85 |
| 7 | Mille Lacs County | 6.21 |
| 8 | Traverse County | 6.11 |
| 9 | Carlton County | 5.87 |
| 10 | Redwood County | 4.68 |
| 11 | Yellow Medicine County | 3.85 |
| 12 | Itasca County | 3.76 |
| 13 | Pine County | 3.47 |
| 14 | Aitkin County | 2.68 |
| 15 | Koochiching County | 2.59 |
| 16 | Hubbard County | 2.49 |
| 17 | St. Louis County | 2.33 |
| 18 | Red Lake County | 2.22 |
| 19 | Norman County | 2.15 |
| 20 | Pennington County | 1.95 |
| 20 | Pipestone County | 1.95 |
| 21 | Wilkin County | 1.91 |
| 22 | Polk County | 1.83 |
| 23 | Roseau County | 1.78 |
| 24 | Clay County | 1.74 |
| 25 | Stevens County | 1.6 |
| 26 | Renville County | 1.5 |
| 27 | Goodhue County | 1.47 |
| 28 | Nobles County | 1.41 |
| 29 | Chippewa County | 1.26 |
| 30 | Watonwan County | 1.23 |
| 31 | Hennepin County | 1.12 |
| 32 | Scott County | 1.07 |
| 33 | Crow Wing County | 1.01 |
| 34 | Ramsey County | 0.98 |
| 35 | Lake of the Woods County | 0.97 |
| 36 | Kanabec County | 0.92 |
| 37 | Anoka County | 0.86 |
| 37 | Marshall County | 0.86 |
| 38 | Faribault County | 0.83 |
| 39 | Otter Tail County | 0.79 |
| 40 | Rock County | 0.78 |
| 41 | Lyon County | 0.77 |
| 42 | Cottonwood County | 0.76 |
| 42 | Waseca County | 0.76 |
| 43 | Big Stone County | 0.72 |
| 43 | Chisago County | 0.72 |
| 43 | Wadena County | 0.72 |
| 44 | Rice County | 0.69 |
| 45 | Mower County | 0.68 |
| 46 | Swift County | 0.67 |
| 47 | Lake County | 0.66 |
| 48 | Todd County | 0.63 |
| 49 | Benton County | 0.59 |
| 49 | Dakota County | 0.59 |
| 50 | Isanti County | 0.58 |
| 51 | Sherburne County | 0.57 |
| 52 | Freeborn County | 0.53 |
| 52 | Le Sueur County | 0.53 |
| 53 | Kandiyohi County | 0.52 |
| 53 | Washington County | 0.52 |
| 54 | Grant County | 0.51 |
| 54 | Nicollet County | 0.51 |
| 55 | Martin County | 0.5 |
| 56 | McLeod County | 0.48 |
| 57 | Murray County | 0.47 |
| 58 | Dodge County | 0.46 |
| 58 | Pope County | 0.46 |
| 58 | Steele County | 0.46 |
| 59 | Winona County | 0.44 |
| 60 | Sibley County | 0.43 |
| 61 | Jackson County | 0.42 |
| 61 | Wright County | 0.42 |
| 62 | Douglas County | 0.41 |
| 63 | Stearns County | 0.4 |
| 64 | Lincoln County | 0.39 |
| 64 | Olmsted County | 0.39 |
| 65 | Blue Earth County | 0.38 |
| 65 | Kittson County | 0.38 |
| 66 | Wabasha County | 0.37 |
| 67 | Morrison County | 0.35 |
| 68 | Meeker County | 0.34 |
| 69 | Carver County | 0.31 |
| 70 | Lac qui Parle County | 0.28 |
| 71 | Brown County | 0.27 |
| 72 | Houston County | 0.24 |
| 73 | Fillmore County | 0.2 |