US Census Data

Lowest poverty rate in Minnesota

Minnesota counties and cities ranked by poverty rate.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Minnesota by poverty rate — which have the lowest poverty rate, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Scott County leads at 4.1%.

Among cities & places, Aldrich leads at 0.0%.

Counties

#NamePoverty rate
1Scott County4.1%
2Carver County4.2%
3Sherburne County4.8%
4Wright County4.9%
5Washington County5.0%
6Dodge County5.4%
7Dakota County5.6%
8Chisago County5.9%
9Houston County6.5%
10Anoka County6.6%
11Le Sueur County7.1%
12Waseca County7.2%
13Marshall County7.4%
14Steele County7.4%
15Brown County7.7%
16McLeod County7.7%
17Red Lake County7.8%
18Isanti County7.8%
19Olmsted County7.9%
20Lac qui Parle County8.0%
21Murray County8.1%
22Lake of the Woods County8.2%
23Douglas County8.3%
24Meeker County8.3%
25Lake County8.3%
26Wabasha County8.4%
27Yellow Medicine County8.5%
28Otter Tail County8.9%
29Fillmore County8.9%
30Jackson County9.1%
31Lincoln County9.2%
32Goodhue County9.3%
33Rice County9.3%
34Rock County9.5%
35Nicollet County9.6%
36Crow Wing County9.7%
37Hubbard County9.7%
38Kittson County9.7%
39Kanabec County9.8%
40Benton County9.8%
41Freeborn County9.8%
42Pope County9.8%
43Sibley County9.9%
44Pennington County9.9%
45Morrison County10.0%
46Kandiyohi County10.0%
47Hennepin County10.0%
48Traverse County10.1%
49Norman County10.3%
50Stevens County10.3%
51Pine County10.5%
52Mille Lacs County10.5%
53Grant County10.7%
54Koochiching County10.7%
55Renville County10.7%
56Swift County10.8%
57Roseau County11.0%
58Becker County11.0%
59Martin County11.1%
60Carlton County11.1%
61Clearwater County11.2%
62Cook County11.3%
63Wadena County11.4%
64Pipestone County11.4%
65Big Stone County11.5%
66Polk County11.7%
67Todd County11.8%
68Faribault County11.8%
69Redwood County12.0%
70Mower County12.1%
71Stearns County12.2%
72Aitkin County12.3%
73Ramsey County12.4%
74Lyon County12.5%
75Nobles County12.6%
76Itasca County12.7%
77Cass County12.7%
78Watonwan County13.0%
79St. Louis County13.4%
80Winona County13.4%
81Cottonwood County14.2%
82Clay County14.4%
83Chippewa County14.4%
84Wilkin County14.7%
85Beltrami County16.0%
86Blue Earth County16.3%
87Mahnomen County20.9%

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NamePoverty rate
1Aldrich0.0%
2Baker0.0%
3Barry0.0%
4Boy River0.0%
5Clitherall0.0%
6Clontarf0.0%
7Cobden0.0%
8Comstock0.0%
9Crown College0.0%
10Danvers0.0%
11Doran0.0%
12Easton0.0%
13Fish Lake0.0%
14Goodland0.0%
15Hatfield0.0%
16Hazel Run0.0%
17High Forest0.0%
18Leonard0.0%
19Miesville0.0%
20Mizpah0.0%
21Myrtle0.0%
22Norcross0.0%
23Pickwick0.0%
24Plato0.0%
25Regal0.0%
26Roy Lake0.0%
27St. Rosa0.0%
28Stanchfield0.0%
29Strathcona0.0%
30Vining0.0%
31Whalan0.0%
32Wilder0.0%
33Wolverton0.0%
34Elko New Market0.0%
35Argyle0.4%
36Heidelberg0.5%
37Independence0.5%
38Sunfish Lake0.5%
39Biscay0.6%
40St. Bonifacius0.6%
41Albertville0.6%
42Green Isle0.7%
43Courtland0.7%
44Leota0.7%
45Otsego0.8%
46Dunnell1.1%
47Sabin1.1%
48Greenfield1.1%
49Zumbro Falls1.1%
50Wanda1.3%
51Oslo1.3%
52Garfield1.4%
53Lake Henry1.4%
54Lonsdale1.4%
55Searles1.4%
56Kingston1.5%
57Turtle River1.5%
58Oak Grove1.5%
59Carver1.5%
60Credit River1.6%
61New Munich1.6%
62Ronneby1.6%
63Lakeland Shores1.6%
64Brook Park1.6%
65Kent1.6%
66Centerville1.7%
67Hugo1.7%
68Victoria1.8%
69Woodland1.8%
70Mantorville1.9%
71Seaforth1.9%
72Deephaven2.0%
73St. Stephen2.1%
74Rogers2.1%
75Medina2.1%
76Dakota2.2%
77Hanover2.2%
78Delhi2.2%
79Danube2.2%
80Spring Hill2.3%
81Freeport2.3%
82Gem Lake2.3%
83Lancaster2.3%
84Buhl2.4%
85Oronoco2.4%
86Ellendale2.4%
87Dundas2.4%
88Pine Springs2.4%
89Halstad2.5%
90Marine on St. Croix2.5%
91East Bethel2.6%
92Woodstock2.6%
93Medicine Lake2.6%
94Kasson2.6%
95Esko2.6%
96Scandia2.6%
97Mendota Heights2.6%
98Rice2.7%
99Elmdale2.7%
100Lafayette2.7%

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