Minnesota is divided into 87 counties. Here is the complete list:
Full List of All Counties in Minnesota
- Aitkin County
- Anoka County
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Benton County
- Big Stone County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carlton County
- Carver County
- Cass County
- Chippewa County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Clearwater County
- Cook County
- Cottonwood County
- Crow Wing County
- Dakota County
- Dodge County
- Douglas County
- Faribault County
- Fillmore County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Grant County
- Hennepin County
- Houston County
- Hubbard County
- Isanti County
- Itasca County
- Jackson County
- Kanabec County
- Kandiyohi County
- Kittson County
- Koochiching County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Lake County
- Lake of the Woods County
- Le Sueur County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Martin County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mille Lacs County
- Morrison County
- Mower County
- Murray County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Norman County
- Olmsted County
- Otter Tail County
- Pennington County
- Pine County
- Pipestone County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Ramsey County
- Red Lake County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
- Rice County
- Rock County
- Roseau County
- St. Louis County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- Sibley County
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Stevens County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Traverse County
- Wabasha County
- Wadena County
- Waseca County
- Washington County
- Watonwan County
- Wilkin County
- Winona County
- Wright County
- Yellow Medicine County
Quick Facts
| Category | Quick Facts |
|---|---|
| Geography | Located in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the U.S. |
| History | Became a state on May 11, 1858 |
| Economy | Known for agriculture, forestry, and technology |
| Climate | Continental climate with cold winters and mild summers |
| Natural Attractions | Lake Superior, Boundary Waters, Voyageurs National Park |
| Culture | Famous for its lakes, Twin Cities music scene, and outdoor activities |
| Miscellaneous | State bird is the Common Loon, State flower is the Pink and White Lady’s Slipper |
| Population | Approximately 5.7 million people as of 2020 Census |
| Notable People | Bob Dylan, Prince, Judy Garland |
| Notable Places | Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Duluth |
| Bordering States | Borders Iowa to the south, Wisconsin to the southeast, North Dakota and South Dakota to the west, and Canada to the north |
| Official Website | https://mn.gov/ |
Related: List of All 50 States in USA
