2024 population: 3,757,952 ( 67,721 from 2020)
Land area: 7047.6 square miles
Population density: 533.2 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	2,683,015	71.40%	1.6%
Black:	388,816	10.35%	14.9%
Indian:	21,084	0.56%	0.9%
Asian:	289,669	7.71%	10.0%
2+ races:	107,548	2.86%	9.3%
Hispanic:	267,820	7.13%	10.6%

Total non-White:	1,074,937	28.60%	11.5%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	178,260	12.1
Deaths:	122,826	8.3
Net Migration:	-48,251	-3.3
Net Immigration:	59,449	4.0

Change in White population:	-43,419	-1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	111,140	3.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
3,690,231
2,726,434	73.88%
338,476	9.17%
21,271	0.58%
263,432	7.14%
98,435	2.67%
242,183	6.56%
963,797	26.12%

2010
3,348,859
2,641,225	78.87%
239,118	7.14%
20,767	0.62%
188,567	5.63%
75,092	2.24%
179,202	5.35%
707,634	21.13%

2000
3,031,918
2,573,688	84.89%
155,541	5.13%
20,810	0.69%
123,364	4.07%
53,197	1.75%
101,166	3.34%
458,230	15.11%

1990
2,595,109
2,382,351	91.80%
88,012	3.39%
23,111	0.89%
66,953	2.58%
n/a
34,682	1.34%
212,758	8.20%

1980
2,255,502
2,139,365	94.85%
48,896	2.17%
16,769	0.74%
24,998	1.11%
n/a
23,186	1.03%
116,137	5.15%

1970
2,079,595
2,011,388	96.72%
32,153	1.55%
10,585	0.51%
5,844	0.28%
n/a
17,257	0.83%
68,207	3.28%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
419,634	12.5
210,510	6.3
11,638	0.3
87,847	2.6

85,209	2.5
256,163	7.6

Number	Rate
2000's
432,320	14.3
181,301	6.0
-16,282	-0.5
87,758	2.9

67,537	2.2
249,404	8.2

Number	Rate
1990's
427,416	16.5
186,634	7.2
80,321	3.1
53,385	2.1

191,337	7.4
245,472	9.5

Number	Rate
1980's
398,594	17.7
167,170	7.4
119,354	5.3
n/a

242,986	10.8
96,621	4.3

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-23,340	-1.1
n/a

127,977	6.2
47,930	2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
37.7
857,099	22.8%
2,900,853	77.2%
540,145	14.4%

1,439,408
2.51

914,289	63.5%
714,947	78.2%
79,308	8.7%
525,119	36.5%

2010
Number	Percent
36.1
837,362	25.0%
2,511,497	75.0%
360,330	10.8%

1,299,635
2.53

839,755	64.6%
651,770	77.6%
81,042	9.7%
459,880	35.4%

2000
Number	Percent
34.2
810,222	26.7%
2,221,696	73.3%
293,893	9.7%

1,161,385
2.56

766,439	66.0%
619,326	80.8%
70,439	9.2%
394,946	34.0%

1990
Number	Percent
31.7
685,784	26.4%
1,909,325	73.6%
258,723	10.0%

981,166
2.59

668,779	68.2%
551,113	82.4%
56,882	8.5%
312,387	31.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.0
645,958	28.6%
1,609,544	71.4%
218,797	9.7%

809,140
2.72

570,222	70.5%
485,565	85.2%
43,262	7.6%
238,918	29.5%

2022 Housing Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	46,640	3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	34,225	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	32,201	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	35,533	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	37,551	2.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	40,184	2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	39,433	2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	42,482	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	44,678	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	91,168	6.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	123,651	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	188,656	13.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	161,816	11.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	131,378	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	172,951	12.0%
$200,000 or more	216,861	15.1%

Median Household Income	94,934
Per Capita Income	49,509

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	109

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	55,084	3.8%
Public Assistance	48,608	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	118,345	8.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,775,185	79.5%
Unemployed	70,556	3.2%
In Armed Forces	2,264	0.1%

Total Labor Force	1,848,005	82.7%
Not in Labor Force	385,541	17.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	766,089	602,049	56.0%
Non-Profit	71,127	143,973	33.1%
Self-Employed	102,934	65,245	61.2%

Local Government	49,606	84,394	37.0%
State Government	31,259	39,423	44.2%
Federal Government	16,217	13,816	54.0%

Total Private + Self	869,023	667,294	56.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	168,209	281,606	37.4%
Total	1,037,232	948,900	52.2%

Pct. Govt.	11.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	407,994	20.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	389,869	19.6%
Professional, Technical	537,025	27.0%
Service Occupations	281,056	14.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4,755	0.2%
All others	372,987	18.8%

White Collar		67.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	293,760	14.8%
Manufacturing	269,276	13.5%
Retail trade	214,354	10.8%
Educational services	177,870	8.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	175,401	8.8%
Finance and insurance	138,546	7.0%
Construction	112,991	5.7%
Accommodation and food services	107,544	5.4%
Other services	85,505	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	84,678	4.3%
Public administration	70,059	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	66,204	3.3%
Wholesale trade	56,136	2.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	40,467	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	32,176	1.6%
Information	31,082	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14,099	0.7%
Utilities	11,876	0.6%
Management	5,349	0.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1,558	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	138,497	3.77%
Puerto Rican	11,931	0.32%
Cuban	5,099	0.14%
Dominican	2,591	0.07%

Total Central American	23,850	0.65%
Costa Rican	1,284	0.03%
Guatemalan	5,806	0.16%
Honduran	3,249	0.09%
Nicaraguan	1,966	0.05%
Panamanian	1,003	0.03%
Salvadoran	10,489	0.29%
Other Central American	53	0.00%

Total South American	28,281	0.77%
Argentinean	1,426	0.04%
Bolivian	409	0.01%
Chilean	1,214	0.03%
Colombian	5,209	0.14%
Ecuadorian	13,190	0.36%
Paraguayan	260	0.01%
Peruvian	2,996	0.08%
Uruguayan	748	0.02%
Venezuelan	2,427	0.07%
Other South American	402	0.01%

Other Hispanic	16,065	0.44%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	91,228	2.48%
Indian	42,262	1.15%
Chinese	25,296	0.69%
Vietnamese	23,214	0.63%
Korean	11,826	0.32%
Burmese	11,373	0.31%
Filipino	9,600	0.26%
Laotian	6,547	0.18%
Cambodian	5,839	0.16%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,947,409	85.3%
Spanish	148,424	4.3%
Other Asian	113,781	3.3%
Other	103,614	3.0%
Other Indo-European	34,475	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	20,606	0.6%
Vietnamese	19,254	0.6%
Chinese	19,208	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	15,611	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,017,332	27.7%
Norwegian	404,722	11.0%
Irish	396,238	10.8%
Swedish	264,080	7.2%
English	243,125	6.6%
Polish	150,437	4.1%
American	111,531	3.0%
French	110,978	3.0%
Italian	95,605	2.6%
European	78,046	2.1%
Scandinavian	67,596	1.8%
Czech	51,209	1.4%
Somalian	49,680	1.4%
Dutch	47,823	1.3%
Finnish	46,746	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,518,363	95.7%
Not a citizen	159,965	4.3%

Native	3,286,209	89.3%
Foreign-born	392,119	10.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
68,302	2.7%	79,885	3.2%	509,422	20.3%	741,110	29.6%	720,528	28.7%	388,134	15.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	68,302	2.7%
9-12 Years	79,885	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	509,422	20.3%
Some College	741,110	29.6%
Bach. Degree	720,528	28.7%
Grad Degree	388,134	15.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,000,184	2,879,146	121,038	4.0%
1991	3,033,768	2,894,660	139,108	4.6%
1992	3,083,658	2,946,144	137,514	4.5%
1993	3,138,988	3,008,984	130,004	4.1%
1994	3,235,270	3,129,166	106,104	3.3%
1995	3,307,448	3,210,536	96,912	2.9%
1996	3,353,998	3,254,034	99,964	3.0%
1997	3,394,662	3,310,046	84,616	2.5%
1998	3,449,054	3,375,924	73,130	2.1%
1999	3,503,484	3,427,808	75,676	2.2%

2000	3,548,750	3,455,166	93,584	2.6%
2001	3,602,350	3,478,050	124,300	3.5%
2002	3,628,768	3,470,948	157,820	4.3%
2003	3,667,642	3,498,186	169,456	4.6%
2004	3,678,664	3,517,826	160,838	4.4%
2005	3,674,754	3,532,810	141,944	3.9%
2006	3,690,700	3,549,274	141,426	3.8%
2007	3,707,848	3,546,574	161,274	4.3%
2008	3,722,778	3,530,550	192,228	5.2%
2009	3,720,664	3,429,270	291,394	7.8%

2010	3,726,690	3,453,636	273,054	7.3%
2011	3,751,958	3,513,872	238,086	6.3%
2012	3,758,674	3,551,516	207,158	5.5%
2013	3,790,468	3,607,118	183,350	4.8%
2014	3,825,116	3,670,494	154,622	4.0%
2015	3,851,268	3,715,976	135,292	3.5%
2016	3,891,360	3,754,204	137,156	3.5%
2017	3,950,016	3,824,832	125,184	3.2%
2018	3,975,238	3,865,492	109,746	2.8%
2019	4,025,224	3,908,504	116,720	2.9%

2020	4,021,222	3,764,168	257,054	6.4%
2021	3,936,418	3,787,984	148,434	3.8%
2022	4,001,944	3,899,530	102,414	2.6%
2023	4,031,594	3,922,390	109,204	2.7%
2024	4,140,722	4,021,044	119,678	2.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,509,511
Median Value	$335,271

Occupied	1,439,408	95.4%
Vacant	70,103	4.6%

Owned	1,021,011	70.9%
Rented	418,397	29.1%
Median Rent	$1,329

Single-Family Units	1,072,032	71.0%
Detached	916,300	60.7%
Attached	155,732	10.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	347,855	23.0%
Mobile Homes	22,793	1.5%

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area