# Counties in Minnesota by high cholesterol in screened adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 87 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_high_cholesterol_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have ever had their cholesterol checked and were told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that it was high. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high cholesterol in screened adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high cholesterol in screened adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-high-cholesterol-rate-county-estimate/minnesota-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Aitkin County | 39.7 |
| 2 | Otter Tail County | 38.9 |
| 3 | Lake of the Woods County | 38.5 |
| 4 | Cass County | 38.4 |
| 5 | Traverse County | 38 |
| 6 | Big Stone County | 37.9 |
| 7 | Cook County | 37.7 |
| 8 | Lac qui Parle County | 37.6 |
| 9 | Koochiching County | 37.5 |
| 10 | Swift County | 37.4 |
| 11 | Kittson County | 37.3 |
| 11 | Todd County | 37.3 |
| 13 | Grant County | 37.1 |
| 14 | Cottonwood County | 37 |
| 14 | Douglas County | 37 |
| 14 | Faribault County | 37 |
| 14 | Lake County | 37 |
| 18 | Marshall County | 36.9 |
| 18 | Murray County | 36.9 |
| 20 | Pope County | 36.7 |
| 21 | Martin County | 36.6 |
| 22 | Pine County | 36.4 |
| 22 | Pipestone County | 36.4 |
| 22 | Renville County | 36.4 |
| 25 | Jackson County | 36.3 |
| 26 | Morrison County | 36.2 |
| 26 | Redwood County | 36.2 |
| 28 | Hubbard County | 36.1 |
| 28 | Mille Lacs County | 36.1 |
| 30 | Norman County | 35.9 |
| 30 | Red Lake County | 35.9 |
| 32 | Fillmore County | 35.8 |
| 33 | Houston County | 35.7 |
| 34 | Wabasha County | 35.6 |
| 35 | Chippewa County | 35.5 |
| 35 | Freeborn County | 35.5 |
| 35 | Itasca County | 35.5 |
| 35 | Lincoln County | 35.5 |
| 39 | Becker County | 35.4 |
| 40 | Nobles County | 35.3 |
| 40 | Wilkin County | 35.3 |
| 42 | Watonwan County | 35.2 |
| 42 | Yellow Medicine County | 35.2 |
| 44 | Chisago County | 35.1 |
| 44 | Kanabec County | 35.1 |
| 44 | Mahnomen County | 35.1 |
| 47 | Roseau County | 35 |
| 48 | Pennington County | 34.9 |
| 49 | Clearwater County | 34.7 |
| 49 | Goodhue County | 34.7 |
| 49 | Meeker County | 34.7 |
| 52 | Rock County | 34.6 |
| 52 | Wadena County | 34.6 |
| 54 | McLeod County | 34.5 |
| 54 | Waseca County | 34.5 |
| 56 | Isanti County | 34.4 |
| 57 | Brown County | 34.3 |
| 57 | Crow Wing County | 34.3 |
| 57 | Kandiyohi County | 34.3 |
| 60 | Dakota County | 34.2 |
| 60 | Sibley County | 34.2 |
| 60 | Washington County | 34.2 |
| 63 | Le Sueur County | 33.9 |
| 64 | Carlton County | 33.8 |
| 65 | Olmsted County | 33.7 |
| 65 | Steele County | 33.7 |
| 67 | Ramsey County | 33.3 |
| 68 | Lyon County | 33.1 |
| 68 | Wright County | 33.1 |
| 70 | Mower County | 33 |
| 70 | Polk County | 33 |
| 72 | Beltrami County | 32.7 |
| 72 | Benton County | 32.7 |
| 72 | Stearns County | 32.7 |
| 75 | Dodge County | 32.6 |
| 76 | Hennepin County | 32.4 |
| 77 | Anoka County | 32.3 |
| 77 | Clay County | 32.3 |
| 79 | St. Louis County | 32.1 |
| 80 | Scott County | 31.9 |
| 81 | Rice County | 31.6 |
| 82 | Sherburne County | 31.3 |
| 83 | Winona County | 31.1 |
| 84 | Nicollet County | 30.9 |
| 85 | Stevens County | 30.7 |
| 86 | Carver County | 30.3 |
| 87 | Blue Earth County | 29.8 |