| Combined statistical area[1]
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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Core-based statistical area[1]
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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County
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI CSA
|
4,104,786 3,964,997 (MN)
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA
|
3,712,020 3,572,231 (MN)
|
Hennepin County, Minnesota
|
1,258,713
|
| Ramsey County, Minnesota
|
536,075
|
| Dakota County, Minnesota
|
447,440
|
| Anoka County, Minnesota
|
372,441
|
| Washington County, Minnesota
|
278,936
|
| Scott County, Minnesota
|
155,814
|
| Wright County, Minnesota
|
151,150
|
| Carver County, Minnesota
|
111,057
|
| Sherburne County, Minnesota
|
102,206
|
| St. Croix County, Wisconsin
|
96,763
|
| Chisago County, Minnesota
|
58,535
|
| Isanti County, Minnesota
|
43,182
|
| Pierce County, Wisconsin
|
43,026
|
| Le Sueur County, Minnesota
|
29,255
|
| Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
|
27,427
|
| St. Cloud, MN MSA
|
202,577
|
Stearns County, Minnesota
|
160,977
|
| Benton County, Minnesota
|
41,600
|
| Faribault-Northfield, MN μSA
|
67,948
|
Rice County, Minnesota
|
67,948
|
| Red Wing, MN μSA
|
48,035
|
Goodhue County, Minnesota
|
48,035
|
| Owatonna, MN μSA
|
37,421
|
Steele County, Minnesota
|
37,421
|
| Hutchinson, MN μSA
|
36,785
|
McLeod County, Minnesota
|
36,785
|
| Rochester-Austin-Winona, MN CSA
|
318,856
|
Rochester, MN MSA
|
229,077
|
Olmsted County, Minnesota
|
164,784
|
| Wabasha County, Minnesota
|
21,683
|
| Fillmore County, Minnesota
|
21,522
|
| Dodge County, Minnesota
|
21,088
|
| Winona, MN μSA
|
49,721
|
Winona County, Minnesota
|
49,721
|
| Austin, MN μSA
|
40,058
|
Mower County, Minnesota
|
40,058
|
| Duluth-Grand Rapids, MN-WI MSA
|
326,968 282,704 (MN)
|
Duluth, MN-WI MSA
|
281,603 237,339 (MN)
|
St. Louis County, Minnesota
|
200,514
|
| Douglas County, Wisconsin
|
44,264
|
| Carlton County, Minnesota
|
36,825
|
| Grand Rapids, MN μSA
|
45,365
|
Itasca County, Minnesota
|
45,365
|
| Mankato–New Ulm, MN CSA
|
129,876
|
Mankato, MN MSA
|
104,248
|
Blue Earth County, Minnesota
|
70,006
|
| Nicollet County, Minnesota
|
34,242
|
| New Ulm, MN μSA
|
25,628
|
Brown County, Minnesota
|
25,628
|
| none
|
Brainerd, MN μSA
|
99,750
|
Crow Wing County, Minnesota
|
68,304
|
| Cass County, Minnesota
|
31,446
|
| Fargo-Wahpeton, ND-MN CSA
|
285,484 72,564 (MN)
|
Fargo, ND-MN MSA
|
262,620 66,258 (MN)
|
Cass County, North Dakota
|
196,362
|
| Clay County, Minnesota
|
66,258
|
| Wahpeton, ND-MN μSA
|
22,864 6,306 (MN)
|
Richland County, North Dakota
|
16,558
|
| Wilkin County, Minnesota
|
6,306
|
| none
|
Fergus Falls, MN μSA
|
60,626
|
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
|
60,626
|
| Bemidji, MN μSA
|
46,718
|
Beltrami County, Minnesota
|
46,718
|
| Willmar, MN μSA
|
43,813
|
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
|
43,813
|
| Alexandria, MN μSA
|
39,953
|
Douglas County, Minnesota
|
39,953
|
| Detroit Lakes, MN μSA
|
35,283
|
Becker County, Minnesota
|
35,283
|
| Albert Lea, MN μSA
|
30,515
|
Freeborn County, Minnesota
|
30,515
|
| Grand Forks, ND-MN MSA
|
103,120 30,412 (MN)
|
Grand Forks County, North Dakota
|
72,708
|
| Polk County, Minnesota
|
30,412
|
| Marshall, MN μSA
|
25,427
|
Lyon County, Minnesota
|
25,427
|
| Worthington, MN μSA
|
21,727
|
Nobles County, Minnesota
|
21,727
|
| Fairmont, MN μSA
|
19,657
|
Martin County, Minnesota
|
19,657
|
| La Crosse-Onalaska-Sparta, WI-MN MSA
|
216,389 18,582 (MN)
|
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN MSA
|
170,238 18,582 (MN)
|
La Crosse County, Wisconsin
|
120,486
|
| Vernon County, Wisconsin
|
31,170
|
| Houston County, Minnesota
|
18,582
|
| Sparta, WI μSA
|
46,151
|
Monroe County, Wisconsin
|
46,151
|
| none
|
Sioux Falls, SD-MN MSA
|
304,555 9,551 (MN)
|
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
|
206,930
|
| Lincoln County, South Dakota
|
73,238
|
| Rock County, Minnesota
|
9,551
|
| Turner County, South Dakota
|
9,027
|
| McCook County, South Dakota
|
5,809
|
| none
|
Morrison County, Minnesota
|
34,250
|
| Pine County, Minnesota
|
30,197
|
| Todd County, Minnesota
|
25,667
|
| Meeker County, Minnesota
|
23,490
|
| Hubbard County, Minnesota
|
22,132
|
| Waseca County, Minnesota
|
18,981
|
| Kanabec County, Minnesota
|
16,602
|
| Aitkin County, Minnesota
|
16,102
|
| Redwood County, Minnesota
|
15,288
|
| Roseau County, Minnesota
|
15,252
|
| Sibley County, Minnesota
|
15,084
|
| Renville County, Minnesota
|
14,348
|
| Wadena County, Minnesota
|
14,241
|
| Faribault County, Minnesota
|
13,873
|
| Pennington County, Minnesota
|
13,714
|
| Chippewa County, Minnesota
|
12,172
|
| Koochiching County, Minnesota
|
11,751
|
| Pope County, Minnesota
|
11,400
|
| Cottonwood County, Minnesota
|
11,319
|
| Watonwan County, Minnesota
|
11,077
|
| Lake County, Minnesota
|
10,855
|
| Jackson County, Minnesota
|
9,919
|
| Stevens County, Minnesota
|
9,728
|
| Swift County, Minnesota
|
9,719
|
| Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
|
9,467
|
| Pipestone County, Minnesota
|
9,245
|
| Marshall County, Minnesota
|
8,810
|
| Clearwater County, Minnesota
|
8,644
|
| Murray County, Minnesota
|
8,049
|
| Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
|
6,630
|
| Norman County, Minnesota
|
6,329
|
| Grant County, Minnesota
|
6,139
|
| Cook County, Minnesota
|
5,639
|
| Lincoln County, Minnesota
|
5,521
|
| Mahnomen County, Minnesota
|
5,280
|
| Big Stone County, Minnesota
|
5,105
|
| Kittson County, Minnesota
|
4,060
|
| Red Lake County, Minnesota
|
3,911
|
| Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota
|
3,778
|
| Traverse County, Minnesota
|
3,136
|
| State of Minnesota
|
5,738,051
|