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CMS Medicare enrollment · April 2026

Minnesota Medicare Enrollment

State and county enrollment from CMS, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Other Health Plans, and Part D coverage.

Informational only. These enrollment counts do not compare plans or provide medical, financial, or enrollment advice.

Minnesota enrollment figures

Total Medicare enrollment
1.2M

1,200,734

Original Medicare
519.6K

519,575 beneficiaries

MA & Other share
56.7%

CMS combined delivery-system measure

Part D coverage
83.3%

1,000,378 beneficiaries

County enrollment

88 CMS county rows for Minnesota. Unavailable values remain marked as not reported rather than estimated.

Medicare enrollment by county in Minnesota, April 2026
CountyTotalOriginal MedicareMA & OtherMA & Other sharePart D share
Aitkin County6,2662,0794,18766.8%81.6%
Anoka County69,88625,42444,46263.6%84.3%
Becker County9,8484,6345,21452.9%79.1%
Beltrami County10,4075,5204,88747%78.2%
Benton County8,6563,9284,72854.6%81.7%
Big Stone County1,57086370745%83.5%
Blue Earth County13,3087,9585,35040.2%84.7%
Brown County7,0613,9223,13944.5%86%
Carlton County8,9063,4035,50361.8%81.5%
Carver County20,0347,85512,17960.8%85.8%
Cass County9,9114,4775,43454.8%80%
Chippewa County2,9451,6851,26042.8%84.7%
Chisago County13,4544,8278,62764.1%83.8%
Clay County11,6006,3305,27045.4%80.1%
Clearwater County2,2951,1101,18551.6%78%
Cook County1,8996821,21764.1%82.5%
Cottonwood County3,1001,8081,29241.7%85.3%
Crow Wing County20,6498,64512,00458.1%82%
Dakota County87,17435,98151,19358.7%83.8%
Dodge County4,1622,3701,79243.1%71.9%
Douglas County12,0025,1496,85357.1%84.3%
Faribault County3,9232,2681,65542.2%82.2%
Fillmore County5,6923,0482,64446.5%78.6%
Freeborn County8,1944,0404,15450.7%80.3%
Goodhue County12,3894,2548,13565.7%81.1%
Grant County1,69185983249.2%82.7%
Hennepin County229,12398,430130,69357%85.5%
Houston County5,3312,5092,82252.9%82.5%
Hubbard County6,7523,4963,25648.2%80.4%
Isanti County9,2263,3725,85463.5%82.8%
Itasca County13,9715,0838,88863.6%83.1%
Jackson County2,4601,53792337.5%85.6%
Kanabec County4,2041,5052,69964.2%79.5%
Kandiyohi County10,8854,7646,12156.2%85.5%
Kittson County1,22075146938.4%79.8%
Koochiching County3,9041,4202,48463.6%82.7%
Lac Qui Parle County1,9361,00892847.9%84.6%
Lake County3,4021,1732,22965.5%83.8%
Lake Of The Woods County1,26855071856.6%78.5%
Le Sueur County6,3912,0244,36768.3%83.7%
Lincoln County1,5841,02356135.4%82.5%
Lyon County5,4483,4761,97236.2%84.7%
Mahnomen County1,15570844738.7%70%
Marshall County2,3801,1121,26853.3%79.4%
Martin County5,6763,5282,14837.8%82.8%
Mcleod County8,9132,5276,38671.6%84.8%
Meeker County5,7961,7034,09370.6%82%
Mille Lacs County7,2322,5874,64564.2%78.8%
Morrison County9,0933,6845,40959.5%78.6%
Mower County8,8294,6884,14146.9%78.4%
Murray County2,3821,59878432.9%83%
Nicollet County6,9603,9692,99143%83.4%
Nobles County4,1272,6401,48736%83%
Norman County1,69199569641.2%81.7%
Olmsted County32,57721,14511,43235.1%69.7%
Otter Tail County17,9998,2709,72954.1%83%
Pennington County3,1861,5261,66052.1%79.8%
Pine County8,3723,2415,13161.3%80.1%
Pipestone County2,3281,0381,29055.4%83.8%
Polk County7,1524,3312,82139.4%80.6%
Pope County3,3371,8561,48144.4%84.1%
Ramsey County100,65440,85759,79759.4%86.3%
Red Lake County1,01442558958.1%81%
Redwood County3,8482,0251,82347.4%84.6%
Renville County3,7751,9261,84949%84.1%
Rice County13,6554,8058,85064.8%83.7%
Rock County2,3849431,44160.4%85.8%
Roseau County3,7671,8271,94051.5%79.8%
Scott County24,8199,98314,83659.8%82.7%
Sherburne County17,5877,11610,47159.5%81.2%
Sibley County3,3801,0612,31968.6%83.8%
St. Louis County51,80618,33733,46964.6%83.2%
Stearns County32,79614,63818,15855.4%81.2%
Steele County8,7824,3864,39650.1%85.5%
Stevens County1,9561,07088645.3%82.7%
Swift County2,4961,3651,13145.3%84.5%
Todd County6,1142,3883,72660.9%82%
Traverse County1,01244456856.1%80.6%
UnknownNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Wabasha County6,5743,4113,16348.1%76.7%
Wadena County4,1581,9782,18052.4%80.7%
Waseca County4,4722,1492,32351.9%85%
Washington County58,08622,43035,65661.4%86.6%
Watonwan County2,4461,59984734.6%80.3%
Wilkin County1,60978382651.3%81.9%
Winona County11,3326,3195,01344.2%81.6%
Wright County26,3099,77016,53962.9%84.2%
Yellow Medicine County2,5911,1541,43755.5%81.6%

Source and interpretation

CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, April 2026, published 2026-07-23. “MA & Other” retains the official combined CMS field label.

  • CMS suppresses some small counts with an asterisk; suppressed values remain null in this snapshot.
  • Medicare Advantage and Other Health Plans is the CMS-published combined measure and is not limited to Medicare Advantage alone.
  • Enrollment counts describe a reporting month and do not compare plan benefits, provider networks, quality, or personal costs.

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