Minneapolis, MN Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Minneapolis Minnesota Avg U.S. Average
Population 427,235 5,674,785 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 7429.3 65.3 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.76% 0.66% 0.57%
Median age 31.0 36.9 37.1
Households 188,929 2,271,841 128,459,983

Population Over Time

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Race & Ethnicity

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Economy

Minneapolis has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Minneapolis Minnesota Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $80,796 $88,383 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 6.08% 4.81% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 5.6% 3.9% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Minneapolis Minnesota Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $235,819 $243,729 $242,182
Median rent $1,329 $1,234 $1,342
Homeownership rate 48.0% 72.4% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric Minneapolis Minnesota Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 21.2 20.6 22.5
Work from home 23.3% 15.9% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Minneapolis has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric Minneapolis Minnesota Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 48.9% 35.5% 31.6%
Average household size 2.16 2.44 2.54

Health

Minneapolis has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Minneapolis Minnesota Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.4 80.8 78.3
Self-rated poor health 11.9% 13.0% 16.3%
Smokers 16.3% 18.5% 19.0%