County	# Households Qualified for MEAP	# Households Participated MEAP	% Participation	Participation Gap (Households)
Aitkin County	2,397	861	35.9	1,536
Anoka County	13,675	3,801	27.8	9,874
Becker County	4,114	1,986	48.3	2,128
Beltrami County	5,494	3,198	58.2	2,296
Benton County	3,200	910	28.4	2,290
Big Stone County	892	300	33.6	592
Blue Earth County	5,743	1,431	24.9	4,312
Brown County	2,641	905	34.3	1,736
Carlton County	3,370	1,305	38.7	2,065
Carver County	2,861	467	16.3	2,394
Cass County	3,788	1,991	52.6	1,797
Chippewa County	1,559	551	35.3	1,008
Chisago County	2,541	631	24.8	1,910
Clay County	5,587	1,826	32.7	3,761
Clearwater County	1,316	685	52.1	631
Cook County	627	139	22.2	488
Cottonwood County	1,651	474	28.7	1,177
Crow Wing County	6,733	2,724	40.5	4,009
Dakota County	14,429	3,647	25.3	10,782
Dodge County	1,304	278	21.3	1,026
Douglas County	4,039	1,339	33.2	2,700
Faribault County	2,100	803	38.2	1,297
Fillmore County	2,465	679	27.6	1,786
Freeborn County	3,941	1,021	25.9	2,920
Goodhue County	3,391	654	19.3	2,737
Grant County	845	467	55.3	378
Hennepin County
Houston County	1,890	535	28.3	1,355
Hubbard County	2,382	1,094	45.9	1,288
Isanti County	2,160	589	27.3	1,571
Itasca County	5,609	2,452	43.7	3,157
Jackson County	1,267	306	24.2	961
Kanabec County	1,629	779	47.8	850
Kandiyohi County	4,410	1,290	29.3	3,120
Kittson County	724	297	41.0	427
Koochiching County	1,968	712	36.2	1,256
Lac qui Parle County	121	323	28.8	798
Lake County	1,199	306	25.5	893
Lake of the Woods	633	257	40.6	376
Le Sueur County	2,145	547	25.5	1,598
Lincoln County	968	270	27.9	698
Lyon County	2,742	710	25.9	2,032
Mahnomen County	836	525	62.8	311
Marshall County	1,339	875	65.4	464
Martin County	2,728	526	19.3	2,202
McLeod County	2,761	708	25.6	2,053
Meeker County	2,201	625	28.4	1,576
Mille Lacs County	2,651	877	33.1	1,774
Morrison County	3,929	1,177	30.0	2,752
Mower County	4,390	1,263	28.8	3,127
Murray County	1,144	365	31.9	779
Nicollet County	2,058	598	29.1	1,460
Nobles County	2,595	794	30.6	1,801
Norman County	1,059	420	39.7	639
Olmsted County	8,264	2,375	28.7	5,889
Otter Tail County	7,350	2,401	32.7	4,949
Pennington County	1,835	592	32.3	1,243
Pine County	3,024	1,185	39.2	1,839
Pipestone County	1,423	485	34.1	938
Polk County	3,998	1,656	41.4	2,342
Pope County	1,434	516	36.0	918
Ramsey County	43,580	12,254	28.1	31,326
Red Lake County	616	244	39.6	372
Redwood County	1,905	503	26.4	1,402
Renville County	1,778	660	37.1	1,118
Rice County	3,735	845	22.6	2,890
Rock County	1,111	283	25.5	828
Roseau County	1,573	607	38.6	966
Scott County	3,294	834	25.3	2,460
Sherburne County	3,032	856	28.2	2,176
Sibley County	1,541	426	27.6	1,115
St. Louis County	25,640	8,270	32.3	17,370
Stearns County	11,718	3,105	26.5	8,613
Steele County	2,579	593	23.0	1,986
Stevens County	1,313	292	22.2	1,021
Swift County	1,389	551	39.7	838
Todd County	3,580	1,408	39.3	2,172
Traverse County	648	282	43.5	366
Wabasha County	1,927	398	20.7	1,529
Wadena County	2,295	1,009	44.0	1,286
Waseca County	1,512	530	35.1	982
Washington County	6,949	1,989	28.6	4,960
Watonwan County	1,350	434	32.2	916
Wilkin County	767	281	36.6	486
Winona County	5,367	1,321	24.6	4,046
Wright County	5,028	1,557	31.0	3,471
Yellow Medicine Co	1,468	421	28.7	1,047
Source	MDC EAP