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Minnesota counties

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Minnesota has 87 counties and county equivalents holding 5,713,716 residents. The statewide sales tax base rate is 6.875%, before county and city add-ons.

All 87 counties

Ranked by population, Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates.

CountyPopulationMedian incomeMedian home valueMedian rent
Hennepin County1,268,903$96,339$376,500$1,439
Ramsey County544,438$81,004$304,900$1,298
Dakota County442,204$105,212$362,100$1,497
Anoka County367,095$98,764$325,800$1,396
Washington County272,298$114,457$400,900$1,637
St. Louis County200,056$69,455$208,500$970
Olmsted County163,425$93,494$304,500$1,283
Stearns County159,358$76,447$256,500$1,057
Scott County152,957$120,247$393,500$1,485
Wright County145,270$106,666$332,800$1,246
Carver County108,622$123,144$426,900$1,444
Sherburne County99,178$102,965$332,700$1,151
Blue Earth County69,386$72,623$252,800$1,076
Rice County67,389$82,792$298,500$1,046
Crow Wing County67,113$71,343$274,400$962
Clay County65,628$77,664$256,000$1,000
Otter Tail County60,281$70,912$252,500$805
Chisago County57,434$98,260$326,600$1,112
Winona County49,705$70,198$222,900$866
Goodhue County47,844$82,749$269,400$939
Beltrami County46,421$67,257$222,300$991
Itasca County45,141$66,380$212,000$944
Kandiyohi County43,757$75,097$230,500$843
Isanti County41,934$86,573$283,200$1,241
Benton County41,458$71,480$247,100$917
Mower County40,069$71,495$172,000$848
Douglas County39,354$77,264$291,700$896
Steele County37,413$83,448$234,200$1,006
McLeod County36,771$78,468$233,400$906
Carlton County36,457$80,042$232,000$967
Becker County35,260$71,117$266,900$899
Nicollet County34,350$80,362$258,500$931
Morrison County34,131$68,640$237,000$782
Polk County30,905$69,136$211,100$843
Freeborn County30,752$69,012$164,900$837
Cass County30,688$64,937$262,300$889
Pine County29,411$69,666$225,600$873
Le Sueur County28,936$90,218$287,700$885
Mille Lacs County26,912$71,455$237,500$909
Brown County25,826$68,690$181,700$931
Lyon County25,498$72,761$193,100$742
Todd County25,402$63,039$188,400$850
Meeker County23,422$75,037$228,900$894
Nobles County22,067$65,509$179,200$863
Hubbard County21,700$70,622$255,900$923
Wabasha County21,519$80,133$245,800$798
Fillmore County21,346$75,225$204,000$763
Dodge County20,962$92,943$267,500$1,007
Martin County19,864$62,969$158,800$735
Waseca County18,958$75,052$213,200$819
Houston County18,768$77,087$226,300$881
Kanabec County16,261$71,915$221,100$1,003
Aitkin County15,930$59,498$235,100$912
Redwood County15,383$67,024$150,400$767
Roseau County15,301$73,611$177,100$886
Sibley County14,933$76,082$215,000$858
Renville County14,587$69,086$151,900$760
Wadena County14,135$56,882$170,500$706
Faribault County13,909$64,391$120,200$837
Pennington County13,877$72,561$188,900$900
Chippewa County12,388$69,192$149,000$846
Koochiching County11,950$69,115$143,700$774
Cottonwood County11,458$68,239$154,000$765
Pope County11,363$72,205$242,800$851
Watonwan County11,169$70,593$151,600$807
Lake County10,911$75,621$222,900$1,026
Jackson County9,964$69,955$145,400$736
Swift County9,787$62,601$147,100$900
Stevens County9,686$71,060$180,800$833
Rock County9,628$70,698$201,600$745
Yellow Medicine County9,509$71,573$148,200$688
Pipestone County9,352$66,073$126,700$731
Marshall County8,961$71,701$153,300$737
Clearwater County8,579$64,934$177,100$740
Murray County8,119$74,475$179,400$768
Lac qui Parle County6,694$71,639$143,400$809
Wilkin County6,413$69,635$172,300$561
Norman County6,411$69,833$135,700$752
Grant County6,108$72,957$178,600$779
Cook County5,633$71,643$294,000$886
Lincoln County5,594$67,715$152,200$688
Mahnomen County5,371$53,925$146,500$685
Big Stone County5,152$65,475$135,700$718
Kittson County4,163$69,615$134,400$728
Red Lake County3,922$77,500$157,200$628
Lake of the Woods County3,800$70,091$215,000$867
Traverse County3,279$65,931$110,100$617

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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