Counties in Minnesota by net international migration rate, July to June

Nobles County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 87 counties in 2024, at 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. Lake County had the lowest, at -0.09 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Minnesota was 5.78 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest16.48Nobles County
Lowest-0.09Lake County
Median1.787 counties
Minnesota5.78History

Map of counties, 2024

Aitkin County: 0.25 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnoka County: 7.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsBecker County: 0.45 per 1,000 inhabitantsBeltrami County: 0.79 per 1,000 inhabitantsBenton County: 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsBig Stone County: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsBlue Earth County: 3.47 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrown County: 1.21 per 1,000 inhabitantsCarlton County: 0.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsCarver County: 2.08 per 1,000 inhabitantsCass County: 0.57 per 1,000 inhabitantsChippewa County: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsChisago County: 0.88 per 1,000 inhabitantsClay County: 1.75 per 1,000 inhabitantsClearwater County: 0.23 per 1,000 inhabitantsCook County: 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCottonwood County: 10.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsCrow Wing County: 0.39 per 1,000 inhabitantsDakota County: 6.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsDodge County: 1.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsDouglas County: 1.28 per 1,000 inhabitantsFaribault County: 1.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsFillmore County: 0.88 per 1,000 inhabitantsFreeborn County: 1.61 per 1,000 inhabitantsGoodhue County: 1.64 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrant County: 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsHennepin County: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHouston County: 0.43 per 1,000 inhabitantsHubbard County: 1.13 per 1,000 inhabitantsIsanti County: 1.31 per 1,000 inhabitantsItasca County: 0.31 per 1,000 inhabitantsJackson County: 2.53 per 1,000 inhabitantsKanabec County: 0 per 1,000 inhabitantsKandiyohi County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsKittson County: 3.22 per 1,000 inhabitantsKoochiching County: 0 per 1,000 inhabitantsLac qui Parle County: 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsLake County: -0.09 per 1,000 inhabitantsLake of the Woods County: 0 per 1,000 inhabitantsLe Sueur County: 3.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsLincoln County: 0.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsLyon County: 6.03 per 1,000 inhabitantsMcLeod County: 2.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsMahnomen County: 1.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsMarshall County: 0.57 per 1,000 inhabitantsMartin County: 1.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsMeeker County: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMille Lacs County: 0.29 per 1,000 inhabitantsMorrison County: 0.29 per 1,000 inhabitantsMower County: 10.66 per 1,000 inhabitantsMurray County: 1.12 per 1,000 inhabitantsNicollet County: 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsNobles County: 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorman County: 2.69 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlmsted County: 4.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsOtter Tail County: 3.25 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennington County: 6.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsPine County: 0.76 per 1,000 inhabitantsPipestone County: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsPolk County: 1.31 per 1,000 inhabitantsPope County: 0.96 per 1,000 inhabitantsRamsey County: 8.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsRed Lake County: 0 per 1,000 inhabitantsRedwood County: 0.52 per 1,000 inhabitantsRenville County: 2.91 per 1,000 inhabitantsRice County: 10.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsRock County: 1.46 per 1,000 inhabitantsRoseau County: 1.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsSt. Louis County: 0.51 per 1,000 inhabitantsScott County: 4.92 per 1,000 inhabitantsSherburne County: 2.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibley County: 2.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsStearns County: 5.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsSteele County: 3.44 per 1,000 inhabitantsStevens County: 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitantsSwift County: 6.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsTodd County: 3.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsTraverse County: 1.26 per 1,000 inhabitantsWabasha County: 1.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsWadena County: 0.84 per 1,000 inhabitantsWaseca County: 0.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington County: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsWatonwan County: 14.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsWilkin County: 1.89 per 1,000 inhabitantsWinona County: 1.96 per 1,000 inhabitantsWright County: 3.01 per 1,000 inhabitantsYellow Medicine County: 1.58 per 1,000 inhabitants
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per 1,000 inhabitants, 2024. Red areas are below zero and blue areas above it. Source: 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. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2024

Nobles County: 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsNobles County16.48Watonwan County: 14.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsWatonwan County14.87Kandiyohi County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsKandiyohi County13.95Hennepin County: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHennepin County10.9Mower County: 10.66 per 1,000 inhabitantsMower County10.66Cottonwood County: 10.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsCottonwood County10.42Rice County: 10.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsRice County10.05Chippewa County: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsChippewa County9.15Ramsey County: 8.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsRamsey County8.73Pipestone County: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsPipestone County8.2Anoka County: 7.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnoka County7.14Swift County: 6.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsSwift County6.49Stevens County: 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitantsStevens County6.28Pennington County: 6.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennington County6.19Dakota County: 6.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsDakota County6.05Lyon County: 6.03 per 1,000 inhabitantsLyon County6.03Stearns County: 5.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsStearns County5.68Scott County: 4.92 per 1,000 inhabitantsScott County4.92Olmsted County: 4.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlmsted County4.78Todd County: 3.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsTodd County3.94Le Sueur County: 3.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsLe Sueur County3.54Blue Earth County: 3.47 per 1,000 inhabitantsBlue Earth County3.47Steele County: 3.44 per 1,000 inhabitantsSteele County3.44Otter Tail County: 3.25 per 1,000 inhabitantsOtter Tail County3.25Kittson County: 3.22 per 1,000 inhabitantsKittson County3.22Wright County: 3.01 per 1,000 inhabitantsWright County3.01Nicollet County: 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsNicollet County2.93Grant County: 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrant County2.93Renville County: 2.91 per 1,000 inhabitantsRenville County2.91Norman County: 2.69 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorman County2.69Sherburne County: 2.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsSherburne County2.58Jackson County: 2.53 per 1,000 inhabitantsJackson County2.53Sibley County: 2.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibley County2.49McLeod County: 2.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsMcLeod County2.36Big Stone County: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsBig Stone County2.16Washington County: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington County2.1Carver County: 2.08 per 1,000 inhabitantsCarver County2.08Winona County: 1.96 per 1,000 inhabitantsWinona County1.96Martin County: 1.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsMartin County1.93Dodge County: 1.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsDodge County1.93Nobles County: 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitantsNobles County16.48Watonwan County: 14.87 per 1,000 inhabitantsWatonwan County14.87Kandiyohi County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitantsKandiyohi County13.95Hennepin County: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHennepin County10.9Mower County: 10.66 per 1,000 inhabitantsMower County10.66Cottonwood County: 10.42 per 1,000 inhabitantsCottonwood County10.42Rice County: 10.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsRice County10.05Chippewa County: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitantsChippewa County9.15Ramsey County: 8.73 per 1,000 inhabitantsRamsey County8.73Pipestone County: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsPipestone County8.2Anoka County: 7.14 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnoka County7.14Swift County: 6.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsSwift County6.49Stevens County: 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitantsStevens County6.28Pennington County: 6.19 per 1,000 inhabitantsPennington County6.19Dakota County: 6.05 per 1,000 inhabitantsDakota County6.05Lyon County: 6.03 per 1,000 inhabitantsLyon County6.03Stearns County: 5.68 per 1,000 inhabitantsStearns County5.68Scott County: 4.92 per 1,000 inhabitantsScott County4.92Olmsted County: 4.78 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlmsted County4.78Todd County: 3.94 per 1,000 inhabitantsTodd County3.94Le Sueur County: 3.54 per 1,000 inhabitantsLe Sueur County3.54Blue Earth County: 3.47 per 1,000 inhabitantsBlue Earth County3.47Steele County: 3.44 per 1,000 inhabitantsSteele County3.44Otter Tail County: 3.25 per 1,000 inhabitantsOtter Tail County3.25Kittson County: 3.22 per 1,000 inhabitantsKittson County3.22Wright County: 3.01 per 1,000 inhabitantsWright County3.01Nicollet County: 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsNicollet County2.93Grant County: 2.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrant County2.93Renville County: 2.91 per 1,000 inhabitantsRenville County2.91Norman County: 2.69 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorman County2.69Sherburne County: 2.58 per 1,000 inhabitantsSherburne County2.58Jackson County: 2.53 per 1,000 inhabitantsJackson County2.53Sibley County: 2.49 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibley County2.49McLeod County: 2.36 per 1,000 inhabitantsMcLeod County2.36Big Stone County: 2.16 per 1,000 inhabitantsBig Stone County2.16Washington County: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsWashington County2.1Carver County: 2.08 per 1,000 inhabitantsCarver County2.08Winona County: 1.96 per 1,000 inhabitantsWinona County1.96Martin County: 1.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsMartin County1.93Dodge County: 1.93 per 1,000 inhabitantsDodge County1.93
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: 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.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Nobles County Estimated16.48+2.67 pts
2Watonwan County Estimated14.87+3.66 pts
3Kandiyohi County Estimated13.95+1.31 pts
4Hennepin County Estimated10.9+3.59 pts
5Mower County Estimated10.66+2.44 pts
6Cottonwood County Estimated10.42+5.78 pts
7Rice County Estimated10.05+2.81 pts
8Chippewa County Estimated9.15-0.09 pts
9Ramsey County Estimated8.73+1.4 pts
10Pipestone County Estimated8.2+5.19 pts
11Anoka County Estimated7.14+2.75 pts
12Swift County Estimated6.49+4.64 pts
13Stevens County Estimated6.28-0.42 pts
14Pennington County Estimated6.19+4.88 pts
15Dakota County Estimated6.05+1.69 pts
16Lyon County Estimated6.03+1.18 pts
17Stearns County Estimated5.68-1.56 pts
18Scott County Estimated4.92+1.01 pts
19Olmsted County Estimated4.78+0.23 pts
20Todd County Estimated3.94+0.59 pts
21Le Sueur County Estimated3.54+2.04 pts
22Blue Earth County Estimated3.47-0.7 pts
23Steele County Estimated3.44+0.96 pts
24Otter Tail County Estimated3.25+0.73 pts
25Kittson County Estimated3.22-1.23 pts
26Wright County Estimated3.01+1.38 pts
27Nicollet County Estimated2.93+0.33 pts
28Grant County Estimated2.93+0.33 pts
29Renville County Estimated2.91+1.94 pts
30Norman County Estimated2.69+0.8 pts
31Sherburne County Estimated2.58+1.33 pts
32Jackson County Estimated2.53+1.62 pts
33Sibley County Estimated2.49+0.04 pts
34McLeod County Estimated2.36+0.62 pts
35Big Stone County Estimated2.16+1.58 pts
36Washington County Estimated2.1-0.11 pts
37Carver County Estimated2.08-0.08 pts
38Winona County Estimated1.96+0.07 pts
39Martin County Estimated1.93+0.51 pts
40Dodge County Estimated1.93+0.75 pts
41Wilkin County Estimated1.89-0.31 pts
42Lac qui Parle County Estimated1.8+0.75 pts
43Clay County Estimated1.75-0.5 pts
44Meeker County Estimated1.7+0.21 pts
45Goodhue County Estimated1.64+0.48 pts
46Freeborn County Estimated1.61+0.79 pts
47Faribault County Estimated1.58+0.72 pts
48Yellow Medicine County Estimated1.58-1.89 pts
49Wabasha County Estimated1.48+0.47 pts
50Rock County Estimated1.46+0.73 pts
51Isanti County Estimated1.31+0.54 pts
52Polk County Estimated1.31-1.4 pts
53Douglas County Estimated1.28+0.72 pts
54Traverse County Estimated1.26+0.33 pts
55Brown County Estimated1.21+0.12 pts
56Benton County Estimated1.15+0.04 pts
57Mahnomen County Estimated1.14+0.76 pts
58Hubbard County Estimated1.13+0.68 pts
59Murray County Estimated1.12+0.13 pts
60Roseau County Estimated1.05+0.33 pts
61Pope County Estimated0.96+0.17 pts
62Waseca County Estimated0.95+0.17 pts
63Cook County Estimated0.9-1.04 pts
64Chisago County Estimated0.88+0.32 pts
65Fillmore County Estimated0.88+0.28 pts
66Wadena County Estimated0.84-0.42 pts
67Beltrami County Estimated0.79+0.3 pts
68Pine County Estimated0.76+0.03 pts
69Cass County Estimated0.57+0.19 pts
70Marshall County Estimated0.57+0.34 pts
71Carlton County Estimated0.54+0.03 pts
72Redwood County Estimated0.52-0.39 pts
73St. Louis County Estimated0.51-0.25 pts
74Becker County Estimated0.45+0.06 pts
75Houston County Estimated0.43-0.59 pts
76Crow Wing County Estimated0.39-0.02 pts
77Lincoln County Estimated0.36-0.71 pts
78Itasca County Estimated0.31+0.22 pts
79Morrison County Estimated0.29+0.12 pts
80Mille Lacs County Estimated0.29+0.25 pts
81Aitkin County Estimated0.25+0.06 pts
82Clearwater County Estimated0.23+0.12 pts
83Kanabec County Estimated00 pts
83Koochiching County Estimated0-0.17 pts
83Lake of the Woods County Estimated0-0.26 pts
83Red Lake County Estimated0-0.26 pts
87Lake County Estimated-0.09-0.28 pts

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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.

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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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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, 2024) [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, 2024. 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=2024. 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, 2024. 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=2024.

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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, 2024 [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=2024 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?

Nobles County, with 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?

Lake County, with -0.09 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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