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Eden Prairie

Minnesota · 60,797 residents · 32.496 sq mi
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Eden Prairie is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $89,493. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $334,100. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents. Households here earn about 56% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
60,797
+11%since 2000
from 54,901 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,871 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,689 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.6
+10%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
37K44K52K59K67K1990201020202024Eden Prairie
202463K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,493
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,328 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,241
+27%since 2000
from $38,854 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
59.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services14%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration11.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$334,100
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $193,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,031
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $883 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.4%
−16.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
25.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+51%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80%(48,654)
Black5.5%(3,360)
Hispanic / Latino3%(1,840)
Asian9.1%(5,551)
Other1.9%(1,131)
Diversity Score42.7%(25,936)
Diversity Score
43
+107%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 97.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+68%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
53.4%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
14.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.6%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

Eden Prairie, Minnesota has about 60,797 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Eden Prairie, Minnesota earns about $89,493 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 $334,100, and the typical rent is about $1,031 a month.

How educated are people in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

About 60.4% 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 5.4% 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 21,486 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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