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Eden Prairie

Minnesota · 63,075 residents (2025 est.) · 32.496 sq mi
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Eden Prairie is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $130,489. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $473,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
63,051
+15%since 2000
from 54,901 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,940 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,689 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.3
+21%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:63,075 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
37K44K52K59K67K1990201020202024Eden Prairie
202463K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$130,489
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,328 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$71,657
+84%since 2000
from $38,854 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.2%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
−3%since 2010
from 0.459 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services12.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration11%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$473,900
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $193,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,833
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $883 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
23.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+47%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(49,230)
Black2.3%(1,238)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(862)
Asian4.8%(2,642)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.6%(11,311)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(44,103)
Black5.7%(3,579)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(3,241)
Asian13%(8,208)
Other6.2%(3,920)
Diversity Score60.5%(38,150)
Diversity Score
61
+194%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 97.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+73%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.1%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.7%
+25.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 75.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.1%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
16.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 5.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−90.8 ptssince 2013
from 93.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2017
from 90.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 82.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 4.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

Eden Prairie, Minnesota has about 63,051 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

The typical household in Eden Prairie, Minnesota earns about $130,489 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eden Prairie, Minnesota expensive?

In Eden Prairie, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $473,900, and the typical rent is about $1,833 a month.

How educated are people in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

About 64.9% of adults age 25 and over in Eden Prairie, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

About 4.6% of people in Eden Prairie, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eden Prairie, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Eden Prairie, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23,740 residents, a change of about 60 percent over that period.

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