Chisago County Demographics

A map of Chisago County's Population by Race

Chisago County, Minnesota had a population of 56,621 in 2020. It was 89.7% White, 1.5% Black, 1.4% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chisago County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Chisago County is the 18th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.

Chisago County's White Population

50,804 residents of Chisago County identify as White, or 89.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Chisago County larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Chisago County is ranked #30 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chisago County is more White than neighboring Anoka County (75.9% White), Washington County (77.8% White), and Ramsey County (58% White). Chisago County is less White than neighboring Isanti County (91.3% White), and Polk County (92.9% White).

Chisago County's Black Population

845 residents of Chisago County identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chisago County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Chisago County is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chisago County is more Black than neighboring Isanti County (0.8% Black), and Polk County (0.4% Black). Chisago County is less Black than neighboring Anoka County (7.8% Black), Washington County (5.2% Black), and Ramsey County (12.7% Black).

Chisago County's Asian Population

768 residents of Chisago County identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chisago County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Chisago County is ranked #21 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chisago County is more Asian than neighboring Isanti County (1.2% Asian), and Polk County (0.5% Asian). Chisago County is less Asian than neighboring Anoka County (5.3% Asian), Washington County (6.9% Asian), and Ramsey County (15.5% Asian).

Chisago County's Hispanic Population

1,451 residents of Chisago County identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chisago County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Chisago County is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chisago County is more Hispanic than neighboring Isanti County (2.2% Hispanic), and Polk County (2.1% Hispanic). Chisago County is less Hispanic than neighboring Anoka County (5.4% Hispanic), Washington County (4.9% Hispanic), and Ramsey County (8.2% Hispanic).

Chisago County's Native American/Other Population

497 residents of Chisago County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chisago County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Chisago County is ranked #41 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chisago County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Washington County (0.8% Native American/Other). Chisago County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Polk County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Ramsey County (1% Native American/Other).

Chisago County's Multiracial Population

2,256 residents of Chisago County identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chisago County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Chisago County is ranked #26 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chisago County is more Multiracial than neighboring Isanti County (3.7% Multiracial), and Polk County (3.1% Multiracial). Chisago County is less Multiracial than neighboring Anoka County (4.7% Multiracial), Washington County (4.4% Multiracial), and Ramsey County (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.