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Eden Prairie

Minnesota · 39,311 residents · 32.5 sq mi
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Eden Prairie is a city of 39,311 people in Minnesota. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. That is roughly 71% ahead of the Minnesota median. Households take in $52,956 a year at the median, 76% more than the country as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.1% of residents. There are 15,590 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

39,311
−28%vs 2000
vs 54,901 in 2000
1990 – 2025
30.5
−11%vs 2000
vs 34.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
32.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
37K44K52K59K67K19902000201020202024Eden Prairie
202463K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.5%(4,111)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99%(3,556)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(2,558)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.9%(1,918)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.9%(2,332)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3425.1%(9,870)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4421.9%(8,605)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.9%(3,516)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 644.1%(1,620)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.2%(854)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.7%(273)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(98)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,956
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,328 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$23,898
−38%vs 2000
vs $38,854 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$122,100
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $193,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$657
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $883 in 2000
US average: $450
72.5%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
27.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(49,230)
Black2.3%(1,238)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(862)
Asian4.8%(2,642)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(38,025)
Black1.2%(484)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(260)
Asian1.6%(632)
Other0.4%(170)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.1%(1,299)
Colombian0.5%(326)
Venezuelan0.4%(229)
Puerto Rican0.4%(223)
Peruvian0.3%(220)
Guatemalan0.3%(218)
Costa Rican0.1%(90)
Salvadoran0.1%(80)
Panamanian0.1%(68)
Argentine0.1%(68)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Uruguayan0.1%(64)
Honduran0%(25)
Dominican0%(13)
Asian origin
Asian Indian6.6%(4,158)
Chinese2%(1,264)
Sri Lankan0.7%(430)
Vietnamese0.7%(422)
Filipino0.5%(298)
Korean0.5%(291)
Hmong0.3%(190)
Japanese0.3%(160)
Taiwanese0.2%(111)
Malaysian0.2%(102)
Laotian0.2%(96)
Thai0.1%(79)
+ 5 more asian origin groups with data
Cambodian0.1%(77)
Pakistani0.1%(67)
Nepalese0.1%(45)
Kazakh0%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0%(27)
Ancestry
German24.8%(15,664)
Irish11.5%(7,220)
Norwegian11.2%(7,090)
English8.1%(5,106)
Swedish6.5%(4,110)
Polish3.2%(2,025)
Italian2.7%(1,719)
French2.6%(1,609)
Somali2.2%(1,384)
American2.2%(1,383)
Arab1.5%(922)
+ 43 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.4%(884)
Danish1.4%(875)
Czech1.2%(766)
Dutch1.2%(731)
Finnish1.1%(663)
Ukrainian0.9%(558)
Russian0.7%(452)
Egyptian0.7%(417)
Welsh0.5%(317)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(279)
British0.4%(271)
Austrian0.4%(265)
Swiss0.4%(262)
Iranian0.3%(220)
Belgian0.3%(187)
Canadian0.3%(182)
Brazilian0.3%(170)
Greek0.2%(156)
Kenyan0.2%(135)
Romanian0.2%(122)
Slovak0.2%(111)
Palestinian0.2%(106)
Lebanese0.2%(101)
Croatian0.2%(98)
Hungarian0.1%(93)
West Indian0.1%(92)
Slovene0.1%(90)
Ethiopian0.1%(82)
Jamaican0.1%(73)
Armenian0.1%(60)
Ghanaian0.1%(45)
Lithuanian0.1%(34)
Serbian0.1%(33)
Turkish0%(29)
Syrian0%(27)
Guyanese0%(25)
Haitian0%(19)
Latvian0%(17)
Bulgarian0%(16)
Nigerian0%(16)
Moroccan0%(11)
Section 05

Education

46.8%
−10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
97.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
10.9%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
+62%vs 2000
vs 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(7,121)
Married63.5%(15,541)
Widowed1.5%(376)
Divorced5.9%(1,454)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(6,960)
Married57.3%(15,298)
Widowed4.9%(1,302)
Divorced11.8%(3,137)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.4%(388)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17%(340)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.7%(834)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.8%(76)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.2%(84)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,999 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

Eden Prairie, Minnesota has about 39,311 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Eden Prairie, Minnesota earns about $52,956 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 $122,100, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

About 46.8% 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 3.1% of people in Eden Prairie, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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