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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Minnesota by County
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Name

Minnesota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,323,569.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 74,234,075.
• Rank within US : N/A

Aitkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,634.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2974 of 3143

Anoka County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 86,641.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 805 of 3143

Becker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,542.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 680 of 3143

Beltrami County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 11,715.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 434 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,554.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 392 of 3143

Big Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1875 of 3143

Blue Earth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 13,716.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2406 of 3143

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,696.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1681 of 3143

Carlton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,028.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1595 of 3143

Carver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 28,015.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 269 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,336.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2028 of 3143

Chippewa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,952.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 986 of 3143

Chisago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 12,882.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1308 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 16,190.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 539 of 3143

Clearwater County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,160.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 460 of 3143

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 882.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3037 of 3143

Cottonwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,864.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 532 of 3143

Crow Wing County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 14,218.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1881 of 3143

Dakota County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 106,748.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 660 of 3143

Dodge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,360.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 371 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,463.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1755 of 3143

Faribault County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,108.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1548 of 3143

Fillmore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,256.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 568 of 3143

Freeborn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,850.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1604 of 3143

Goodhue County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,621.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1521 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,381.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1322 of 3143

Hennepin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 280,161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1657 of 3143

Houston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1505 of 3143

Hubbard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,537.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1955 of 3143

Isanti County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,638.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 939 of 3143

Itasca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,381.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2132 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,209.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1658 of 3143

Kanabec County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,427.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1947 of 3143

Kandiyohi County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,756.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 591 of 3143

Kittson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 924.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1711 of 3143

Koochiching County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,183.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2839 of 3143

Lac qui Parle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,414.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2102 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,044.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2680 of 3143

Lake of the Woods County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 784.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2130 of 3143

Le Sueur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 877 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1080 of 3143

Lyon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,630.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 333 of 3143

Mahnomen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,709.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 58 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,115.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1125 of 3143

Martin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,415.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3143

McLeod County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,499.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1169 of 3143

Meeker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,697.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3143

Mille Lacs County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,325.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 829 of 3143

Morrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,966.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1022 of 3143

Mower County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,224.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 412 of 3143

Murray County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,805.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1707 of 3143

Nicollet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,649.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1549 of 3143

Nobles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,182.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3143

Norman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 886 of 3143

Olmsted County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 39,647.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 615 of 3143

Otter Tail County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 13,053.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1748 of 3143

Pennington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,276.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1122 of 3143

Pine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,700.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2493 of 3143

Pipestone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,523.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 234 of 3143

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,743.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 587 of 3143

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,377.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2023 of 3143

Ramsey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 128,834.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1050 of 3143

Red Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 967.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 606 of 3143

Redwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,881.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 496 of 3143

Renville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,451.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1098 of 3143

Rice County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 14,572.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3143

Rock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,503.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 376 of 3143

Roseau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,715.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 723 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 40,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 210 of 3143

Sherburne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 25,400.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 287 of 3143

Sibley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,515.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1023 of 3143

St. Louis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 38,280.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2636 of 3143

Stearns County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 37,029.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1031 of 3143

Steele County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 522 of 3143

Stevens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1926 of 3143

Swift County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,278.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1158 of 3143

Todd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,060.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 771 of 3143

Traverse County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 707.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2080 of 3143

Wabasha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,680.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1756 of 3143

Wadena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,686.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 294 of 3143

Waseca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,445.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1062 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 65,000.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 646 of 3143

Watonwan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,777.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 583 of 3143

Wilkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,504.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1181 of 3143

Winona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,016.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2821 of 3143

Wright County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 39,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 159 of 3143

Yellow Medicine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,204.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1282 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/08/2023 5:56 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.
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