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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Minnesota by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 116,767,305.
• Rank within US : N/A

Minnesota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,019,576.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 18,806.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2985 of 3143

Blue Earth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 20,097.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2962 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 46,014.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2872 of 3143

Sherburne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 29,918.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2853 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,012.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2817 of 3143

Wright County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 44,493.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2802 of 3143

Ramsey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 177,067.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2767 of 3143

Hennepin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 418,601.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2710 of 3143

Stearns County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 52,188.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2691 of 3143

Carver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 35,184.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2665 of 3143

Beltrami County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,341.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2662 of 3143

Stevens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,233.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2650 of 3143

Nicollet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,603.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2603 of 3143

Olmsted County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 54,928.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2575 of 3143

Lyon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,696.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2574 of 3143

Rice County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 22,937.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2545 of 3143

Dodge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,146.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2541 of 3143

Dakota County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 151,354.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2505 of 3143

Mahnomen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,892.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2491 of 3143

Nobles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,751.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2487 of 3143

Anoka County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 126,890.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2441 of 3143

Winona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 17,710.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 95,736.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2290 of 3143

Mower County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,679.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2196 of 3143

Waseca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,095.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2085 of 3143

Steele County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,162.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1967 of 3143

Chisago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 21,366.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1958 of 3143

Isanti County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,405.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1955 of 3143

Pennington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,365.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1914 of 3143

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,981.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1889 of 3143

Kandiyohi County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 16,665.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1880 of 3143

Carlton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,967.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1811 of 3143

Le Sueur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,122.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1743 of 3143

Rock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,785.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1738 of 3143

McLeod County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,341.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143

Mille Lacs County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,398.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1638 of 3143

Wadena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,564.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1561 of 3143

St. Louis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 80,326.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1473 of 3143

Sibley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,011.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1451 of 3143

Pipestone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,793.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Watonwan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,548.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1380 of 3143

Chippewa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1337 of 3143

Clearwater County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,473.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1329 of 3143

Roseau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,250.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1314 of 3143

Meeker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,564.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1246 of 3143

Redwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,356.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1224 of 3143

Fillmore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,734.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1210 of 3143

Morrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,997.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1192 of 3143

Wilkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,690.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1166 of 3143

Goodhue County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 19,721.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1143 of 3143

Cottonwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,780.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1122 of 3143

Becker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,585.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1109 of 3143

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,840.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1076 of 3143

Yellow Medicine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,048.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1021 of 3143

Red Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1007 of 3143

Norman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,752.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 967 of 3143

Renville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,259.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 960 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,858.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 943 of 3143

Swift County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,199.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 888 of 3143

Todd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,835.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 16,833.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 796 of 3143

Freeborn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,449.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 779 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,384.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 749 of 3143

Kanabec County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,015.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 741 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,667.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143

Crow Wing County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 29,170.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 671 of 3143

Houston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,331.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 667 of 3143

Pine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,893.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 648 of 3143

Wabasha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,552.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 632 of 3143

Faribault County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3143

Martin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,979.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 617 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,546.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 591 of 3143

Itasca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 20,678.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 488 of 3143

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,168.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 476 of 3143

Traverse County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,551.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 468 of 3143

Otter Tail County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 27,623.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 460 of 3143

Murray County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,844.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 408 of 3143

Kittson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,997.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 356 of 3143

Hubbard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,132.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 327 of 3143

Big Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,463.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 325 of 3143

Lac qui Parle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,298.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 255 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,619.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 252 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 229 of 3143

Lake of the Woods County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,868.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 210 of 3143

Koochiching County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,178.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3143

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,911.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 120 of 3143

Aitkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 32 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/07/2024 8:33 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.