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Minnesota County of Residence
Minnesota county of residence at time of enrollment in a Minnesota postsecondary institution in fall 2011. County data are only collected for new entering students who are Minnesota residents.
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| County | 2011 High School Graduate | Not a 2011 High School Graduate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | 85 | 20 | 105 |
| Anoka | 2,136 | 723 | 2,859 |
| Becker | 152 | 70 | 222 |
| Beltrami | 196 | 89 | 285 |
| Benton | 174 | 116 | 290 |
| Big Stone | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| Blue Earth | 328 | 99 | 427 |
| Brown | 158 | 41 | 199 |
| Carlton | 197 | 48 | 245 |
| Carver | 612 | 149 | 761 |
| Cass | 130 | 53 | 183 |
| Chippewa | 71 | 17 | 88 |
| Chisago | 345 | 130 | 475 |
| Clay | 240 | 104 | 344 |
| Clearwater | 44 | 14 | 58 |
| Cook | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| Cottonwood | 56 | 8 | 64 |
| Crow Wing | 371 | 172 | 543 |
| Dakota | 2,466 | 822 | 3,288 |
| Dodge | 150 | 49 | 199 |
| Douglas | 209 | 68 | 277 |
| Faribault | 89 | 30 | 119 |
| Fillmore | 110 | 44 | 154 |
| Freeborn | 137 | 62 | 199 |
| Goodhue | 260 | 110 | 370 |
| Grant | 40 | 8 | 48 |
| Hennepin | 5,553 | 2,491 | 8,044 |
| Houston | 97 | 7 | 104 |
| Hubbard | 83 | 30 | 113 |
| Isanti | 200 | 77 | 277 |
| Itasca | 239 | 89 | 328 |
| Jackson | 50 | 19 | 69 |
| Kanabec | 84 | 26 | 110 |
| Kandiyohi | 266 | 65 | 331 |
| Kittson | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| Koochiching | 85 | 19 | 104 |
| Lac Qui Parle | 43 | 3 | 46 |
| Lake | 34 | 13 | 47 |
| Lake of the Woods | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| Le Sueur | 169 | 23 | 192 |
| Lincoln | 25 | 3 | 28 |
| Lyon | 145 | 26 | 171 |
| McLeod | 241 | 91 | 332 |
| Mahnomen | 26 | 20 | 46 |
| Marshall | 37 | 8 | 45 |
| Martin | 112 | 31 | 143 |
| Meeker | 125 | 44 | 169 |
| Mille Lacs | 132 | 60 | 192 |
| Morrison | 212 | 52 | 264 |
| Mower | 236 | 91 | 327 |
| Murray | 44 | 6 | 50 |
| Nicollet | 161 | 38 | 199 |
| Nobles | 95 | 27 | 122 |
| Norman | 29 | 8 | 37 |
| Olmsted | 846 | 279 | 1,125 |
| Otter Tail | 323 | 71 | 394 |
| Pennington | 77 | 22 | 99 |
| Pine | 129 | 73 | 202 |
| Pipestone | 31 | 14 | 45 |
| Polk | 163 | 48 | 211 |
| Pope | 67 | 15 | 82 |
| Ramsey | 2,811 | 1,341 | 4,152 |
| Red Lake | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Redwood | 117 | 30 | 147 |
| Renville | 92 | 16 | 108 |
| Rice | 326 | 78 | 404 |
| Rock | 29 | 9 | 38 |
| Roseau | 90 | 22 | 112 |
| St. Louis | 932 | 390 | 1,322 |
| Scott | 803 | 231 | 1,034 |
| Sherburne | 596 | 173 | 769 |
| Sibley | 102 | 30 | 132 |
| Stearns | 990 | 309 | 1,299 |
| Steele | 194 | 71 | 265 |
| Stevens | 50 | 7 | 57 |
| Swift | 82 | 8 | 90 |
| Todd | 148 | 52 | 200 |
| Traverse | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Wabasha | 144 | 33 | 177 |
| Wadena | 82 | 26 | 108 |
| Waseca | 109 | 32 | 141 |
| Washington | 1,556 | 445 | 2,001 |
| Watonwan | 68 | 9 | 77 |
| Wilkin | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| Winona | 256 | 78 | 334 |
| Wright | 831 | 234 | 1,065 |
| Yellow Medicine | 63 | 10 | 73 |
| County not reported | 1,356 | 1,896 | 3,252 |
| Total | 30,872 | 12,854 | 43,369 |
New entering students are undergraduates who have not previously attended any postsecondary institution for credit, except while a secondary student. May include students who enter college with advanced standing, through college credits earned before graduation from high school.
Source: Office of Higher Education
