Minnesota has a population of 5,527,358. In the year 2020, there were 557,783 firearms sold in Minnesota. That's one firearm sold for every 9.9 people in the state. Minnesota ranks in the #6 position in terms of per capita gun sales, and in the #13 position in absolute firearm sales for the most recent year. For every McDonald’s restaurant in Minnesota there are 4.7 gun dealers.
| Firearm Sales in Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Year 2020 | 557,783 |
| Year 2019 | 388,943 |
| Year 2018 | 337,076 |
| Year 2017 | 381,418 |
| Dealers & Manufacturers in Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Gun dealers | 1,325 |
| Gun pawnbrokers | 82 |
| Ammo manufacturers | 32 |
| Gun manufacturers | 213 |
| Gun importers | 18 |
| Number of McDonald's in the state | 282 |
Sources: fbi.gov, atf.gov, wikipedia.org, apnews.com
