Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June
Watonwan County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 87 counties in 2015, at 7.28 per 1,000 inhabitants. Faribault County had the lowest, at -0.07 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.88 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Minnesota was 3.07 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Map of counties, 2015
- Under 0
- 0 to 0.54
- 0.54 to 1.3
- 1.3 and over
Top 40 counties, 2015
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2015 | Change on 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watonwan County Estimated | 7.28 | +2.83 pts |
| 2 | Nobles County Estimated | 7.04 | -1.83 pts |
| 3 | Cook County Estimated | 6.67 | +2.26 pts |
| 4 | Ramsey County Estimated | 6.55 | -0.35 pts |
| 5 | Kandiyohi County Estimated | 6.2 | +0.79 pts |
| 6 | Mower County Estimated | 6.13 | +2.09 pts |
| 7 | Stevens County Estimated | 5.77 | +1.69 pts |
| 8 | Hennepin County Estimated | 5.38 | +0.07 pts |
| 9 | Stearns County Estimated | 5.33 | +0.82 pts |
| 10 | Lyon County Estimated | 5.15 | +1.04 pts |
| 11 | Olmsted County Estimated | 5.07 | +0.41 pts |
| 12 | Pipestone County Estimated | 4.4 | +3.22 pts |
| 13 | Rice County Estimated | 3.99 | +0.64 pts |
| 14 | Blue Earth County Estimated | 3.1 | -0.04 pts |
| 15 | Chippewa County Estimated | 3.07 | +0.75 pts |
| 16 | Clay County Estimated | 2.61 | +0.05 pts |
| 17 | Norman County Estimated | 2.27 | +0.45 pts |
| 18 | Dakota County Estimated | 2.22 | +0.24 pts |
| 19 | Polk County Estimated | 2.06 | -0.03 pts |
| 20 | Benton County Estimated | 2.01 | +0.68 pts |
| 21 | Scott County Estimated | 1.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 22 | Fillmore County Estimated | 1.69 | +0.67 pts |
| 23 | Nicollet County Estimated | 1.67 | -0.44 pts |
| 24 | Winona County Estimated | 1.63 | -0.17 pts |
| 25 | Anoka County Estimated | 1.52 | -0.08 pts |
| 26 | Swift County Estimated | 1.48 | -0.41 pts |
| 27 | Pennington County Estimated | 1.48 | +0.07 pts |
| 28 | Freeborn County Estimated | 1.44 | +0.79 pts |
| 29 | Becker County Estimated | 1.35 | -0.07 pts |
| 30 | Beltrami County Estimated | 1.34 | -0.07 pts |
| 31 | Jackson County Estimated | 1.28 | +1.08 pts |
| 32 | Sibley County Estimated | 1.27 | -0.26 pts |
| 33 | Le Sueur County Estimated | 1.19 | +0.76 pts |
| 34 | Traverse County Estimated | 1.18 | +0.89 pts |
| 35 | Lac qui Parle County Estimated | 1.16 | +0.59 pts |
| 36 | Renville County Estimated | 1.14 | +0.21 pts |
| 37 | Washington County Estimated | 1.11 | -0.38 pts |
| 38 | Murray County Estimated | 1.07 | +0.01 pts |
| 39 | Meeker County Estimated | 1.04 | 0 pts |
| 40 | St. Louis County Estimated | 1.03 | +0.09 pts |
| 41 | Carver County Estimated | 0.95 | +0.05 pts |
| 42 | Otter Tail County Estimated | 0.92 | -0.12 pts |
| 43 | Kittson County Estimated | 0.9 | +0.46 pts |
| 44 | Kanabec County Estimated | 0.88 | 0 pts |
| 45 | Sherburne County Estimated | 0.76 | -0.15 pts |
| 46 | Brown County Estimated | 0.75 | 0 pts |
| 47 | Clearwater County Estimated | 0.68 | -0 pts |
| 48 | Lake County Estimated | 0.66 | -0.75 pts |
| 49 | Wright County Estimated | 0.66 | +0.01 pts |
| 50 | Houston County Estimated | 0.64 | +0.27 pts |
| 51 | Dodge County Estimated | 0.64 | -0.3 pts |
| 52 | Goodhue County Estimated | 0.63 | -0.06 pts |
| 53 | Cass County Estimated | 0.63 | +0.21 pts |
| 54 | McLeod County Estimated | 0.61 | -0.11 pts |
| 55 | Isanti County Estimated | 0.57 | -0.21 pts |
| 56 | Pope County Estimated | 0.55 | +0.27 pts |
| 57 | Koochiching County Estimated | 0.55 | +0.08 pts |
| 58 | Carlton County Estimated | 0.54 | +0.14 pts |
| 59 | Hubbard County Estimated | 0.53 | -0.05 pts |
| 60 | Roseau County Estimated | 0.51 | -0.07 pts |
| 61 | Red Lake County Estimated | 0.5 | 0 pts |
| 62 | Chisago County Estimated | 0.48 | +0.18 pts |
| 63 | Big Stone County Estimated | 0.4 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Mille Lacs County Estimated | 0.39 | +0.04 pts |
| 65 | Redwood County Estimated | 0.39 | +0.13 pts |
| 66 | Crow Wing County Estimated | 0.38 | -0.1 pts |
| 67 | Marshall County Estimated | 0.32 | +0.21 pts |
| 68 | Martin County Estimated | 0.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 69 | Itasca County Estimated | 0.29 | +0.15 pts |
| 70 | Wabasha County Estimated | 0.28 | +0.14 pts |
| 71 | Cottonwood County Estimated | 0.26 | -0.69 pts |
| 72 | Morrison County Estimated | 0.24 | 0 pts |
| 73 | Wadena County Estimated | 0.22 | -0 pts |
| 74 | Yellow Medicine County Estimated | 0.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 75 | Mahnomen County Estimated | 0.18 | 0 pts |
| 76 | Pine County Estimated | 0.17 | +0.07 pts |
| 77 | Douglas County Estimated | 0.08 | +0.03 pts |
| 78 | Steele County Estimated | 0.05 | -0.27 pts |
| 79 | Waseca County Estimated | 0.05 | 0 pts |
| 80 | Todd County Estimated | 0.04 | +0.12 pts |
| 81 | Aitkin County Estimated | 0 | -0.19 pts |
| 81 | Grant County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 81 | Lake of the Woods County Estimated | 0 | -1.03 pts |
| 81 | Lincoln County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 81 | Rock County Estimated | 0 | +0.21 pts |
| 81 | Wilkin County Estimated | 0 | +0.15 pts |
| 87 | Faribault County Estimated | -0.07 | -0.07 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Citation styles
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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
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Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/minnesota-counties?period=2015. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/minnesota-counties?period=2015.
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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/minnesota-counties?period=2015 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_minnesota_by_2015,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021: Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June, 2015}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/minnesota-counties?period=2015. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
Watonwan County, with 7.28 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Faribault County, with -0.07 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.