Minneapolis, MN — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Hennepin County · Minnesota
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Minneapolis based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Why Minneapolis, MN Is One of the Best Places to Live in America
Minneapolis, MN ranks 24th overall among all US cities with a livability score of 46.1/100, placing it among the best places to live in America. With a violent crime rate of just 11.6 per 1,000 residents, Minneapolis is significantly safer than most American cities. Residents enjoy 192 sunny days per year, well above the national average. The median household income of $80,269 provides residents with strong economic opportunity. See full ranking
Quick Stats
Population
426,845
2023 ACS
Median Income
$80,269
2023
Median Home Value
$345,600
2023
Median Rent
$1,329
2023
Median Age
33.0
Unemployment
5.7%
Avg Temperature
46°F
Cost of Living Index
129.4
100 = national avg
Minneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, with a population of 426,845 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Minneapolis is one of the communities in Minnesota.
The median household income in Minneapolis is $80,269, and the median home value is $345,600. The cost of living index is 129.4 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,329 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, and the median age is 33.0 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
426,845
Male
218,753
51.2%
Female
208,092
48.8%
Median Age
33.0
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
36.9%
High School or Higher
46.2%
Foreign Born
14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
Married
29.5%
Avg Household Size
2.2
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.563
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
61.6%
Foreign Born
14.1%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
10.5%
44,733 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
89.5%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
402,591
English Only
79.5%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
29,431 speakers
Limited English
7.8%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
92.2%
Limited English Proficiency
7.8%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
12,011
2.8% of population
Disability Rate
27.3%
3,279 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$47,838
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
10,856
90.4%
Female Veterans
1,155
9.6%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$47,838
Non-Veteran Income
$45,492
Difference
$2,346
5.2% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
3,279
Without Disability
8,732
Disability Rate
27.3%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
363,162
#1 Ancestry
German
21.0% (89,781)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
10.7% (45,546)
#3 Ancestry
Norwegian
9.0% (38,523)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
188,944
Family Households
79,565
42.1%
Married Couples
55,979
29.6%
Non-Family Households
109,379
57.9%
Single Mother Households
16,541
8.8%
Single Father Households
7,045
3.7%
Living Alone
79,396
42.0%
Children Under 18
Total Children
72,470
In Married Couple
46,636
64.4%
With Single Mother
19,516
26.9%
With Single Father
6,318
8.7%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$115,151
Married Couple Income
$143,082
Single Mother Income
$47,760
Single Father Income
$75,700
Avg Family Size
2.2
Avg Non-Family Size
2.0
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
3,388
Grandparents Responsible
1,194
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$80,269
+10% vs national
Per Capita Income
$50,605
+36% vs national
Poverty Rate
16.4%
+20% vs national
Gini Index
0.4861
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.7%
+9% vs national
SNAP Recipients
12.4%
of households
How Minneapolis Compares
Minneapolis vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Minneapolis is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Minneapolis, MN has a median household income of $80,269, making it the 8,876th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher median household income than 68% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Minneapolis, MN has a per capita income of $50,605, making it the 4,348th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher per capita income than 85% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Minneapolis, MN has a poverty rate of 16.4%, making it the 9,867th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher poverty rate than 68% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Minneapolis, MN has a unemployment rate of 5.7%, making it the 9,978th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher unemployment rate than 68% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Minneapolis. The median household income here is $80,269.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
+26% vs MN avg
Labor Force
260,326
Employed
245,178
Mean Commute
17 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
36.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
46.2%
of adults 25+
Median Age
33.0
Work from Home
23.3%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$129.4K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
129.4
100 = national avg
+29.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$56,924
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$134,547
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,405
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,709
per month
The median household income in Minneapolis, MN is $80,269, which is 9.6% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $50,605. The poverty rate of 16.4% is higher than the MN state average of 11.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4861, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, compared to the state average of 4.5%. The labor force is 260,326. 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 17 minutes, with 23.3% working from home. About 53.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 129.4, which is 29.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 163.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $56,924 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$315,000
Median List Price
$325,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$207
Days on Market
42
Active Inventory
724
Months of Supply
3.8
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$316,172
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,651
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
22.5%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
30.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.7%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
191
New Listings
286
Pending Sales
249
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$207
Median List $/SF
$218
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Minneapolis, MN? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, home prices have risen 392.6% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 56.1%. The 10-year growth rate is 74.1%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 33.5%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 7.6%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI housing market rather than Minneapolis alone.
Metro area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Minneapolis vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Minneapolis is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Minneapolis, MN has a median home value of $345,600, making it the 5,765th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher median home value than 79% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Minneapolis, MN has a median rent of $1,329, making it the 5,387th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher median rent than 76% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Minneapolis, MN has a price per square foot of $207, making it the 7,524th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher price per square foot than 64% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Minneapolis, MN has a rent burden of 19.9%, making it the 8,979th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Minneapolis has a higher rent burden than 59% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$345,600
Median Rent
$1,329
Total Housing Units
203,217
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Owner Occupied
48.0%
Renter Occupied
52.0%
Median Property Tax
$4,181
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,768
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$4,181
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.21%
of home value
Median Home Value
$345,600
Estimated Mean Tax
$5,017
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($4,181) by the median home value ($345,600). In Minneapolis, MN, this works out to an effective rate of 1.21%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Minneapolis, MN is $315,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 42 days on the market. 22.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $207. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,651/month. About 48.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1950. There are 203,217 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $4,181. The effective tax rate is 1.21%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
11.62
per 1,000 residents
+347% vs national
Property Crime Rate
51.43
per 1,000 residents
+199% vs national
Total Crimes
26,686
2024
Violent Clearance
33%
cases solved
Property Clearance
4%
cases solved
YoY Change
+2.4%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Minneapolis Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Minneapolis vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Minneapolis is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Minneapolis police solve 71% of murder cases but only 2% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 76 | 0.18 | 71.1% |
| Rape | Violent | 377 | 0.89 | 24.4% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1,574 | 3.72 | 14.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 2,884 | 6.81 | 42.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 2,619 | 6.19 | 8.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 12,603 | 29.77 | 4.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 6,547 | 15.47 | 1.9% |
Minneapolis, MN reported 4,917 violent crimes and 21,769 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 residents is 346.8% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 12,603 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 40.2% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,917 | 21,769 | 11.62 | 51.43 |
| 2023 | 4,791 | 22,184 | 11.34 | 52.53 |
| 2022 | 5,205 | 22,252 | 12.34 | 52.77 |
| 2021 | 5,662 | 18,451 | 12.91 | 42.08 |
| 2020 | 5,086 | 19,939 | 11.69 | 45.82 |
| 2019 | 3,996 | 19,469 | 9.27 | 45.17 |
| 2018 | 3,395 | 16,750 | 7.93 | 39.11 |
| 2017 | 4,616 | 19,446 | 11.02 | 46.41 |
| 2016 | 4,622 | 17,594 | 11.09 | 42.22 |
| 2015 | 4,396 | 17,341 | 10.63 | 41.94 |
School Shootings
Source: The Washington PostTotal Incidents
1
Total Killed
0
Total Injured
0
| Date | School | Killed | Injured | Type | Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2019 | North High School | 0 | 0 | unclear | nan |
Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
98.3
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
98.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
20.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
98.1
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
18
Public Assistance
$137.2M
Individual Assistance
$12.5M
Most Common Type
Flood
7 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $118.9M | $12.4M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Nov 2016 | — | $31K |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Floo… → | Flood | Jul 2014 | $6.7M | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Severe Storm | Jul 2013 | $4.1M | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm(s) | Jul 2012 | $1.2M | — |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Jun 2011 | $3.3M | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Mar 2010 | — | — |
| Bridge Collapse → | Other | Aug 2007 | $3.1M | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Torn… → | Flood | May 2001 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight Line Winds, and … → | Tornado | Jun 1998 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, High Winds, Fl… → | Severe Storm | Aug 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storm… → | Flood | Apr 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 1987 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, Hail & Tornadoe… → | Severe Storm | Jul 1978 | — | — |
| Drought → | Drought | Jun 1976 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1969 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1965 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Unknown | — | — | $9K |
Showing 20 of 23 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
682
Total Claims Paid
$4,592,123
Avg Claim Payout
$6,733
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
13
Federal Funding
$1,551,058
Properties Protected
6
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.98
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 4 | $74,729 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 2 | $337,579 |
| 904.1: Advanced Assistance | 2 | $162,000 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 1 | $201,750 |
| 90.6: Mitigation Plan - State Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $75,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Minneapolis has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, tornado, hail. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (7 declarations). 682 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $137,246,853 in public assistance recovery funding. $12,457,146 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 13 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
28.6%
7.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.4%
4.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
0.7pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
28.4%
Arthritis
15.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.4%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
17.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
35.8%
Lack of Support
23.3%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
26.7%
Mobility
9.2%
Cognitive
15.5%
Hearing
4.8%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.8%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Minneapolis has an obesity rate of 28.6%, which is 7.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 71.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.5 mi
Hennepin County Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County Medical Center | 0.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| M Health Fairview University Of Mn | 1.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Children'S Hospitals & Clinics Of Mn | 1.3 mi | Childrens | — | Yes |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | 3.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | 4.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Annual Overview
Avg Temperature
46°F
Sunny Days
192
per year
Annual Rainfall
27.7"
UV Index
4.3
annual avg
Annual Snowfall
14.4"
Weather Time Machine
Experience a year of weather in Minneapolis. Click a month or press play.
15°F
7° / 23°
Jan
High
23°F
Low
7°F
Wind
8 mph
Temperature Records
Source: NOAARecord High
99°F
Record Low
-37°F
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
38°F
Monthly Averages
Source: NOAA Climate Normals| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23°F | 7°F | 0.16" | 2.4" | 75% | 7.6 mph |
| Feb | 28°F | 11°F | 0.22" | 2.5" | 73% | 7.8 mph |
| Mar | 41°F | 23°F | 1.17" | 2.4" | 69% | 7.9 mph |
| Apr | 55°F | 36°F | 2.66" | 1.4" | 63% | 8.4 mph |
| May | 67°F | 49°F | 4.34" | — | 64% | 8.1 mph |
| Jun | 77°F | 60°F | 4.45" | — | 67% | 7.3 mph |
| Jul | 81°F | 65°F | 3.56" | — | 68% | 6.8 mph |
| Aug | 79°F | 63°F | 3.78" | — | 69% | 6.6 mph |
| Sep | 71°F | 56°F | 3.22" | — | 68% | 7.9 mph |
| Oct | 57°F | 43°F | 2.64" | 0.4" | 68% | 8.4 mph |
| Nov | 41°F | 28°F | 1.14" | 2.4" | 72% | 8.1 mph |
| Dec | 28°F | 14°F | 0.41" | 2.8" | 76% | 7.5 mph |
Minneapolis has an average annual temperature of 46°F. The area enjoys approximately 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals about 27.7 inches. Snowfall averages 14.4 inches per year.
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
13
Pop. Served
436,016
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 425,300 | 0 |
| Saint Anthony Village | 9,500 | 0 |
| HEATHERWOOD TERRACE TOWNHOUSES | 435 | 0 |
| COUNTRY COVE COURT LLC | 150 | 0 |
| Garrison Bay Resort | 90 | 0 |
| ROLLING HILLS MHP LLC | 90 | 0 |
| Ham Lake Apartments | 89 | 0 |
| Chosen Valley Mobile Home Park | 73 | 0 |
| EQUINOX REI LLC DELLWOOD ESTATES | 70 | 0 |
| Wyldewood Acres | 70 | 0 |
| HILLTOP ESTATES MHP | 64 | 0 |
| COACH RUN CONDOS | 60 | 0 |
| FOUNTAIN BLUFFS MHP LLC | 25 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
11
Total CO₂e
1.9M MT
Top Emitter
Riverside (1927)
950.8K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250,000 - 500,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Riverside (1927) Xcel Energy Inc | Power Plants | 950,776 |
Hennepin Energy Recovery Center Hennepin County Minnesota | Waste | 363,105 |
UNIVERSITY OF MN - TWIN CITIES State Of Minnesota | Other | 202,751 |
ENERGY CENTER MINNEAPOLIS Cordia Llc | Power Plants | 87,180 |
CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas Centerpoint Energy Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 67,973 |
Northern States Power Company, A Minnesota Corporation - Subpart DD Xcel Energy Inc | Other | 64,655 |
Northern States Power Company, A Minnesota Corporation Xcel Energy Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 53,744 |
Southwestern Public Service Company - Subpart DD Xcel Energy Inc | Other | 47,910 |
Public Service Company of Colorado - Subpart DD Xcel Energy Inc | Other | 37,749 |
HENNEPIN COUNTY ENERGY CENTER Hennepin County Minnesota | Power Plants | 31,326 |
METROPOLITAN AIRPORTS COMMISSION Metropolitan Airports Commission | Other | 27,340 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 13 water systems serving the area. 11 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 1.9M metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
17 min
-26% vs national
Drive Alone
53.4%
-32% vs national
Public Transit
7.5%
+737% vs national
Work From Home
23.3%
+151% vs national
Carpool
5.9%
Walk / Bike
8.3%
combined
How Minneapolis's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
28
2023
6-Year Avg
22
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
7
Cyclist
2
Nighttime
19
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 29 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 26 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2018 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Minneapolis, MN is 17 minutes, which is 26.5% below the national average of 23 minutes. 53.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 23.3% work from home, which is above the MN state average of 9.5%. Public transit is used by 7.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 5.9% of workers carpool. 6.0% walk to work. 2.3% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 28 traffic fatalities from 23 fatal crashes. 7 were pedestrians.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
90.3%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
78.8%
of households
No Internet
5.6%
of households
Total Households
188,944
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
96.6%
of households
Smartphone
93.0%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
85.2%
of households
Tablet
62.5%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
15.4¢
per kWh
-14% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Commercial Rate
12.2¢
per kWh
-18% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Industrial Rate
9.2¢
per kWh
-20% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$110
residential
-21% vs 250,000 - 500,000 avg
9% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Minnesota averages 15.4¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $110. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Minneapolis vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (250,000 - 500,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
13
Population Served
436,016
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | Community | Surface water | 425,300 | 0 |
| Saint Anthony Village | Community | Ground water | 9,500 | 0 |
| HEATHERWOOD TERRACE TOWNHOUSES | Community | Ground water | 435 | 0 |
| COUNTRY COVE COURT LLC | Community | Ground water | 150 | 0 |
| Garrison Bay Resort | Community | Ground water | 90 | 0 |
| ROLLING HILLS MHP LLC | Community | Ground water | 90 | 0 |
| Ham Lake Apartments | Community | Ground water | 89 | 0 |
| Chosen Valley Mobile Home Park | Community | Ground water | 73 | 0 |
| EQUINOX REI LLC DELLWOOD ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 70 | 0 |
| Wyldewood Acres | Community | Ground water | 70 | 0 |
| HILLTOP ESTATES MHP | Community | Ground water | 64 | 0 |
| COACH RUN CONDOS | Community | Ground water | 60 | 0 |
| FOUNTAIN BLUFFS MHP LLC | Community | Ground water | 25 | 0 |
90.3% of households in Minneapolis have broadband internet access. 78.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.6% of households have no internet access. 7.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 13 water systems, providing water to 436,016 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County, MN. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Minneapolis.
Election Overview
Source: Hennepin County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
502,710
70.2%
GOP Votes
197,244
27.5%
Total Votes
716,591
Margin
D+42.6%
Shift from 2020
R+0.6pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 502,710 | 197,244 | 716,591 | 70.2% | 27.5% | D+42.6 |
| 2020 | 532,623 | 205,973 | 755,969 | 70.5% | 27.3% | D+43.2 |
| 2016 | 429,283 | 191,768 | 672,644 | 63.8% | 28.5% | D+35.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Hennepin County recorded 716,591 total votes. Democrats won the county with 70.2% of the vote compared to 27.5% for Republicans, a margin of D+42.6%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+0.6pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Hennepin County has shifted 7.3 percentage points toward Democrats.
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Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
3,843
Total Assets
$52.5B
Total Income
$42.2B
Per 10K Residents
90.0
nonprofits
+32.9% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
798
Median Assets
$482K
Oldest Active
1919
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $33.4B of $52.5B total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 250,000 - 500,000
Largest Nonprofits in Minneapolis
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF| Organization | Category | Assets | Income | Est. | IRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES | Health Care | $6.5B | $6.1B | 1973 | |
| ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM | Health Care | $6.0B | $6.8B | 1984 | |
| ECMC GROUP INC | Education | $5.7B | $1.7B | 2001 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION | Education | $4.9B | $3.0B | 1964 | |
| MCKNIGHT FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $2.7B | $955.4M | 1994 | |
| ECMC FOUNDATION | Education | $2.0B | $83.4M | 2001 | |
| CHILDRENS HEALTH CARE | Health Care | $1.9B | $2.2B | 1994 | |
| UCARE MINNESOTA | Health Care | $1.5B | $7.1B | 1989 | |
| MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $1.2B | $331.5M | 1926 | |
| GHR FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $1.1B | $81.8M | 2013 | |
| THRIVENT CHARITABLE IMPACT & INVESTING | Philanthropy | $939.7M | $863.6M | 1995 | |
| HENNEPIN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC | Health Care | $816.7M | $1.7B | 2007 | |
| WALKER ART CENTER INC | Arts & Culture | $449.0M | $55.4M | 1946 | |
| MINNEAPOLIS SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS | Arts & Culture | $412.2M | $118.9M | 1967 | |
| NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM | Health Care | $402.7M | $781.2M | 1989 | |
| YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH | Human Services | $319.9M | $216.1M | 2011 | |
| CARGILL FOUNDATION | — | $307.3M | $144.3M | 1954 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PHYSICIANS | Health Care | $286.8M | $906.9M | 1997 | |
| SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC | Education | $277.3M | $46.6M | 1962 | |
| ALLINA HEALTH FOUNDATION | Health Care | $277.0M | $48.3M | 2011 | |
| ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Health Care | $276.7M | $268.0M | 1969 | |
| WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS | Education | $226.4M | $14.9M | 2019 | |
| THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $218.3M | $122.0M | 2014 | |
| JOYFUL NOISE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $213.4M | $66.8M | 2000 | |
| AUGSBURG UNIVERSITY | Education | $209.2M | $148.1M | 1919 | |
| EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | Public Benefit | $209.1M | $265.0M | 1995 | |
| TRELLIS CO | Housing & Shelter | $208.4M | $52.4M | 1991 | |
| MINNESOTA ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATION | Arts & Culture | $195.8M | $54.5M | 1930 | |
| SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC | Education | $194.4M | $441.7M | 1962 | |
| HEALTHEAST ST JOHNS HOSPITAL | Health Care | $193.7M | $522.1M | 1983 | |
| COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FUND INC | Community Improvement | $190.0M | $35.7M | 1989 | |
| BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM | Health Care | $185.7M | $82.7M | 1946 | |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF ST PAUL & MPLS | Human Services | $171.3M | $66.4M | 1946 | |
| AEON | Housing & Shelter | $168.6M | $44.5M | 1986 | |
| FRECHETTE FAMILY FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $165.5M | $29.9M | 1997 | |
| BRECK SCHOOL | Education | $161.4M | $64.9M | 1952 | |
| GUTHRIE THEATRE FOUNDATION | Arts & Culture | $160.7M | $42.6M | 1962 | |
| DELTA DENTAL OF MINNESOTA TRUST | Health Care | $155.6M | $39.5M | 2010 | |
| MINNESOTA TEEN CHALLENGE INC | Mental Health | $155.5M | $79.1M | 1998 | |
| LAKEVIEW HEALTH | Health Care | $153.2M | $8.4M | 2005 | |
| THE MORTENSON FAMILY FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $141.8M | $49.8M | 2001 | |
| GREATER TWIN CITIES UNITED WAY | Philanthropy | $140.9M | $43.8M | 2000 | |
| DAVID AND JANIS LARSON FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $139.8M | $40.8M | 2015 | |
| OPUS FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $139.3M | $8.5M | 2000 | |
| DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY | Education | $137.0M | $56.0M | 1937 | |
| KATHERINE WELLS MACMILLAN FOUNDATION | Education | $131.8M | $28.7M | 2001 | |
| AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY INSTITUTE | Voluntary Health | $130.2M | $73.6M | 1953 | |
| HEALTHEAST WOODWINDS HOSPITAL | Health Care | $124.1M | $228.6M | 1987 | |
| PPL PROPERTIES | Housing & Shelter | $117.4M | $10.3M | 2011 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER INC | Health Care | $114.5M | $173.0M | 2014 |
Minneapolis, MN has 3,843 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $52.5B. The most common category is Education, with 435 organizations. 798 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 90.0 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1919.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
7,253
Total Approved
$2.1B
Jobs Supported
82,850
Per 10K Residents
169.9
SBA loans
+122.7% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
301
Top Lender
U.S. Bank, National Association
1,375 loans
Top Industry
Professional & Technical Services
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
6,692
Total Amount
$1.8B
Avg Loan
$269,948
Median Loan
$100,000
SBA Guaranteed
$1.3B(74%)
Jobs Supported
72,524
Loans
561
Total Amount
$294.9M
Avg Loan
$525,698
Median Loan
$336,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
1,469
20% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$685.9M
33% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$466,917
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 250,000 - 500,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Arch Commodities Llc | 7 | $32.1M |
| Fluidyne Engineering Corporation | 11 | $14.6M |
| Merus Llc | 6 | $11.0M |
| D'amico Holding Company | 4 | $9.2M |
| Northwest Grains International Llc | 2 | $9.0M |
| Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. | 3 | $8.7M |
| Lorenz Bus Service Inc. | 2 | $7.3M |
| The Center for Effective School Operations Llc | 2 | $7.2M |
| Qm Acquisitions Llc | 2 | $6.8M |
| White Oaks Investment Management Inc. | 1 | $5.0M |
Minneapolis, MN has received 7,253 SBA loans totaling $2.1B in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 6,692 loans (92% of the total), supporting 72,524 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 561 loans totaling $294.9M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Professional & Technical Services. The most active SBA lender in Minneapolis is U.S. Bank, National Association with 1,375 loans. That works out to 169.9 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
61
Total Population
1,287,180
Avg Median Income
-$43,631,293
Avg Home Value
-$54,309,968
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55101 | 7,937 | $72,703 | $252,700 | $1,573 | 0.8 |
| 55102 | 19,565 | $74,143 | $280,400 | $1,295 | 3.3 |
| 55103 | 13,892 | $47,872 | $240,400 | $1,040 | 2.0 |
| 55104 | 45,777 | $75,038 | $290,900 | $1,159 | 6.0 |
| 55105 | 27,470 | $108,200 | $453,300 | $1,240 | 3.5 |
| 55107 | 15,533 | $78,125 | $259,900 | $1,335 | 4.1 |
| 55108 | 15,339 | $84,583 | $365,400 | $1,344 | 4.0 |
| 55111 | 100 | N/A | N/A | $930 | 2.3 |
| 55112 | 45,680 | $93,823 | $338,800 | $1,322 | 17.5 |
| 55113 | 40,786 | $86,830 | $331,200 | $1,353 | 14.8 |
| 55114 | 4,655 | $65,236 | $296,900 | $1,588 | 1.3 |
| 55116 | 26,099 | $83,156 | $405,900 | $1,279 | 5.5 |
| 55117 | 44,095 | $71,784 | $262,700 | $1,178 | 9.2 |
| 55118 | 29,396 | $85,229 | $331,800 | $1,215 | 10.5 |
| 55120 | 5,080 | $111,900 | $484,700 | $1,543 | 5.4 |
| 55126 | 27,484 | $109,017 | $366,400 | $1,507 | 13.7 |
| 55130 | 18,634 | $53,281 | $220,300 | $1,151 | 2.0 |
| 55150 | 181 | $108,750 | $330,000 | $850 | 0.3 |
| 55155 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.2 |
| 55305 | 21,274 | $106,480 | $442,200 | $1,774 | 9.3 |
| 55343 | 26,482 | $82,415 | $350,700 | $1,427 | 7.7 |
| 55401 | 11,526 | $115,651 | $401,500 | $2,010 | 0.8 |
| 55402 | 760 | $69,808 | N/A | $1,650 | 0.2 |
| 55403 | 17,354 | $59,928 | $285,200 | $1,199 | 1.4 |
| 55404 | 28,071 | $43,932 | $294,200 | $1,063 | 1.8 |
| 55405 | 16,915 | $70,425 | $450,200 | $1,188 | 2.8 |
| 55406 | 35,863 | $91,865 | $335,500 | $1,276 | 5.0 |
| 55407 | 36,992 | $78,206 | $317,000 | $1,219 | 4.0 |
| 55408 | 32,534 | $72,421 | $387,500 | $1,385 | 2.7 |
| 55409 | 11,405 | $98,056 | $365,500 | $1,364 | 1.3 |
| 55410 | 20,361 | $144,973 | $597,400 | $1,622 | 3.1 |
| 55411 | 29,719 | $53,368 | $233,500 | $1,220 | 4.0 |
| 55412 | 26,182 | $71,905 | $226,400 | $1,340 | 3.4 |
| 55413 | 14,328 | $84,252 | $354,200 | $1,497 | 3.1 |
| 55414 | 33,739 | $47,004 | $454,200 | $1,368 | 3.1 |
| 55415 | 6,474 | $126,480 | $581,500 | $1,836 | 0.4 |
| 55416 | 34,905 | $105,926 | $457,300 | $1,701 | 7.3 |
| 55417 | 25,677 | $122,639 | $368,400 | $1,377 | 4.4 |
| 55418 | 31,295 | $95,630 | $332,500 | $1,349 | 7.0 |
| 55419 | 29,728 | $143,254 | $479,000 | $1,476 | 4.2 |
| 55420 | 24,008 | $77,539 | $306,600 | $1,277 | 6.7 |
| 55421 | 31,051 | $75,141 | $260,500 | $1,281 | 6.3 |
| 55422 | 28,765 | $91,173 | $314,200 | $1,576 | 8.5 |
| 55423 | 36,779 | $84,102 | $320,300 | $1,334 | 7.1 |
| 55424 | 10,373 | $241,875 | $959,800 | $1,786 | 2.4 |
| 55425 | 10,562 | $68,517 | $312,900 | $1,537 | 4.5 |
| 55426 | 25,451 | $96,887 | $345,000 | $1,512 | 6.6 |
| 55427 | 24,667 | $92,013 | $341,700 | $1,443 | 7.2 |
| 55428 | 32,679 | $69,004 | $277,900 | $1,291 | 8.1 |
| 55429 | 27,570 | $66,661 | $267,900 | $1,253 | 6.0 |
| 55430 | 22,569 | $77,385 | $243,800 | $1,370 | 5.9 |
| 55432 | 32,935 | $77,985 | $278,600 | $1,308 | 9.9 |
| 55435 | 13,698 | $75,829 | $340,600 | $1,716 | 3.0 |
| 55436 | 14,573 | $132,487 | $595,500 | $1,855 | 4.7 |
| 55439 | 9,475 | $173,925 | $640,300 | $1,681 | 4.7 |
| 55441 | 18,242 | $100,288 | $463,300 | $1,589 | 8.6 |
| 55442 | 13,197 | $121,714 | $439,200 | $1,773 | 5.3 |
| 55444 | 17,428 | $114,545 | $306,900 | $1,444 | 4.6 |
| 55450 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.7 |
| 55454 | 8,628 | $26,429 | $184,700 | $947 | 0.6 |
| 55455 | 5,243 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.5 |
Minneapolis, MN has 61 ZIP codes with a combined population of 1,287,180. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$43,631,293. The average median home value is -$54,309,968. The average median monthly rent is -$32,785,554.
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