Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic or Latino in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Minnesota counties, Nobles County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (24.41%), followed by Watonwan County (21.24%), and Kandiyohi County (11.31%).

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

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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2012
Nobles
Watonwan
Kandiyohi
Mower
Freeborn
Sibley
Rice
Ramsey
Renville
Steele
Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Nobles County 24.41
2 Watonwan County 21.24
3 Kandiyohi County 11.31
4 Mower County 10.83
5 Freeborn County 9.27
6 Sibley County 7.83
7 Rice County 7.63
8 Ramsey County 7.25
9 Renville County 7.24
10 Steele County 6.81
11 Hennepin County 6.75
12 Cottonwood County 6.62
13 Dakota County 6.31
14 Lyon County 6.06
15 Faribault County 6
16 Polk County 5.75
17 Chippewa County 5.55
18 Waseca County 5.52
19 Le Sueur County 5.37
20 McLeod County 5.17
21 Todd County 5
22 Scott County 4.54
23 Dodge County 4.49
24 Pipestone County 4.48
25 Olmsted County 4.46
26 Norman County 4.26
27 Yellow Medicine County 4.04
28 Carver County 4.01
29 Clay County 3.92
29 Swift County 3.92
30 Nicollet County 3.89
31 Martin County 3.78
32 Stevens County 3.76
33 Anoka County 3.75
34 Marshall County 3.74
35 Washington County 3.62
36 Brown County 3.57
37 Meeker County 3.33
38 Pennington County 3.2
39 Jackson County 3.07
40 Goodhue County 3.04
41 Murray County 2.97
42 Stearns County 2.96
43 Otter Tail County 2.85
44 Red Lake County 2.79
45 Blue Earth County 2.78
45 Mahnomen County 2.78
46 Wabasha County 2.65
46 Wright County 2.65
47 Winona County 2.64
48 Pine County 2.56
49 Redwood County 2.54
50 Wilkin County 2.47
51 Sherburne County 2.28
52 Rock County 2.19
53 Lac qui Parle County 1.94
54 Traverse County 1.88
55 Kittson County 1.85
56 Benton County 1.81
56 Mille Lacs County 1.81
57 Beltrami County 1.8
58 Chisago County 1.77
59 Hubbard County 1.76
60 Isanti County 1.73
61 Grant County 1.69
62 Carlton County 1.56
62 Cass County 1.56
62 Cook County 1.56
63 Kanabec County 1.51
64 Clearwater County 1.5
65 Becker County 1.48
66 Wadena County 1.46
67 Morrison County 1.44
68 St. Louis County 1.37
69 Douglas County 1.31
70 Lincoln County 1.3
71 Lake of the Woods County 1.27
72 Crow Wing County 1.17
72 Koochiching County 1.17
73 Fillmore County 1.15
74 Itasca County 1.11
75 Lake County 1.1
76 Aitkin County 1.03
76 Big Stone County 1.03
77 Pope County 0.98
78 Roseau County 0.83
79 Houston County 0.77