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Highest labor force participation, Minnesota cities

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 155 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01Albertville, MNMN8,54483.2%−1%

02Zimmerman, MNMN6,90483.2%+6%

03Jordan, MNMN6,98880.7%−2%

04Big Lake, MNMN12,92980.2%+1%

05Elko New Market, MNMN5,30080.0%−9%

06St. Michael, MNMN22,49879.1%−1%

07Dayton, MNMN11,40278.8%+5%

08Isanti, MNMN7,71477.9%−1%

09Savage, MNMN32,97077.9%−1%

10Farmington, MNMN25,42577.7%−1%

11St. Francis, MNMN8,63576.6%+1%

12St. Louis Park, MNMN50,02776.3%+1%

13Chaska, MNMN30,51376.1%+2%

14Otsego, MNMN24,52576.0%−3%

15Shakopee, MNMN49,36675.0%−0%

16Carver, MNMN7,19874.9%−1%

17Byron, MNMN6,74074.6%−1%

18Lonsdale, MNMN5,11774.6%−2%

19Lakeville, MNMN79,27074.5%−4%

20Delano, MNMN7,78874.5%−1%

21Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76874.5%−0%

22Monticello, MNMN15,67074.2%+6%

23St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39674.0%−4%

24Robbinsdale, MNMN14,03073.9%+5%

25Belle Plaine, MNMN7,63273.9%−2%

26Credit River, MNMN5,64473.9%–

27South St. Paul, MNMN20,53273.8%+3%

28Waconia, MNMN14,11373.7%+0%

29Victoria, MNMN12,44773.7%−1%

30Rogers, MNMN15,60673.6%−2%

31Hugo, MNMN17,16773.6%−2%

32North St. Paul, MNMN12,78073.4%+10%

33Prior Lake, MNMN28,14073.0%−1%

34Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60473.0%+0%

35Minneapolis, MNMN430,32473.0%−2%

36Rosemount, MNMN31,88172.8%−6%

37Maple Grove, MNMN73,89372.7%−1%

38North Mankato, MNMN14,16572.7%−3%

39Woodbury, MNMN81,55872.6%−2%

40Sartell, MNMN19,91872.6%+1%

41Elk River, MNMN27,89672.5%+1%

42Eagan, MNMN67,10972.5%−3%

43Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54372.4%−1%

44Stewartville, MNMN6,85072.3%−1%

45Hopkins, MNMN19,52372.2%−3%

46Andover, MNMN33,87471.9%−2%

47Crystal, MNMN22,23971.8%−3%

48Mounds View, MNMN12,78671.7%−1%

49Champlin, MNMN23,12571.6%−4%

50East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90671.6%+2%

51Plymouth, MNMN78,94271.5%+0%

52Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07571.3%+2%

53East Bethel, MNMN12,60571.2%−3%

54Ramsey, MNMN29,62471.0%−6%

55New Hope, MNMN20,80771.0%+5%

56Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87371.0%+2%

57Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07171.0%+5%

58Becker, MNMN5,42570.9%−8%

59Columbia Heights, MNMN22,48270.9%+2%

60Moorhead, MNMN46,53370.9%−0%

61Forest Lake, MNMN20,95270.7%−2%

62Blaine, MNMN76,60370.6%−2%

63Chanhassen, MNMN25,74870.4%−4%

64Rochester, MNMN124,29270.2%−2%

65Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19370.2%−2%

66Newport, MNMN5,52570.1%+15%

67St. Paul, MNMN306,68470.0%+0%

68Richfield, MNMN36,59369.9%−4%

69Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,84669.8%−6%

70New Prague, MNMN8,23869.8%−2%

71Fridley, MNMN30,82969.8%−3%

72Mankato, MNMN46,52969.8%−1%

73New Brighton, MNMN22,15969.6%+1%

74Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,05269.4%+2%

75Minnetrista, MNMN9,45869.4%−8%

76Kasson, MNMN7,35069.0%−6%

77Burnsville, MNMN65,24468.9%−4%

78Bloomington, MNMN89,03468.8%−1%

79Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79968.7%+4%

80Apple Valley, MNMN55,24868.7%−6%

81Minnetonka, MNMN53,96968.6%−1%

82Glencoe, MNMN5,63268.4%+10%

83North Branch, MNMN12,39868.3%−2%

84St. Cloud, MNMN72,64768.2%−1%

85Hastings, MNMN22,56368.1%+1%

86Mound, MNMN9,06468.0%−2%

87St. Joseph, MNMN6,84667.9%−12%

88Lindstrom, MNMN5,03967.4%−8%

89Buffalo, MNMN16,87867.3%−3%

90Lino Lakes, MNMN23,22066.9%−3%

91Winona, MNMN26,53066.8%−3%

92Oakdale, MNMN30,58866.8%−3%

93Little Canada, MNMN10,56766.6%−0%

94Stillwater, MNMN19,35466.6%−3%

95Oak Grove, MNMN9,47666.6%−8%

96Duluth, MNMN88,33066.5%+0%

97Crookston, MNMN7,37566.4%+9%

98West St. Paul, MNMN21,95066.2%−2%

99Marshall, MNMN14,17166.1%−1%

100White Bear Lake, MNMN23,39266.1%+2%

101Wyoming, MNMN8,12166.1%−9%

102Waite Park, MNMN8,45066.0%−5%

103Golden Valley, MNMN21,32566.0%+0%

104Orono, MNMN8,30165.8%+3%

105Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,12765.8%+2%

106Maplewood, MNMN40,71765.6%−2%

107Shoreview, MNMN26,90664.8%−3%

108Hutchinson, MNMN14,65564.7%−6%

109Owatonna, MNMN26,63364.6%−4%

110Brainerd, MNMN14,42864.6%+3%

111New Ulm, MNMN13,86364.3%−7%

112St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,98964.3%+9%

113Edina, MNMN54,35664.2%−2%

114Medina, MNMN7,46064.1%−12%

115Shorewood, MNMN7,62064.1%−7%

116Mendota Heights, MNMN11,47564.1%−2%

117Corcoran, MNMN9,26964.0%−9%

118Bemidji, MNMN15,77064.0%+4%

119Lake Elmo, MNMN14,37663.8%−13%

120Alexandria, MNMN15,04563.8%−1%

121Willmar, MNMN22,00163.8%−9%

122Ham Lake, MNMN17,10463.8%−5%

123Northfield, MNMN21,99263.7%−7%

124Cloquet, MNMN12,39963.3%−4%

125Morris, MNMN5,15063.1%−10%

126Roseville, MNMN35,66363.0%−4%

127Hermantown, MNMN10,11062.9%−4%

128Austin, MNMN26,68962.7%+1%

129La Crescent, MNMN5,26162.5%−13%

130St. Peter, MNMN12,27562.2%−12%

131Litchfield, MNMN6,52862.1%+6%

132Baxter, MNMN9,21762.1%−2%

133Cambridge, MNMN11,09062.0%−2%

134Arden Hills, MNMN9,58361.9%−5%

135Anoka, MNMN18,16961.7%−1%

136Chisago City, MNMN5,95561.6%−1%

137Princeton, MNMN5,48061.6%−4%

138Lake City, MNMN5,30661.5%+2%

139Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24661.0%−1%

140Mahtomedi, MNMN8,18960.8%−8%

141Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01960.5%−9%

142Red Wing, MNMN16,80560.2%−6%

143Fairmont, MNMN10,09960.2%−3%

144Worthington, MNMN13,97959.4%−7%

145Waseca, MNMN9,03558.8%−1%

146Faribault, MNMN25,04058.7%+7%

147Montevideo, MNMN5,33558.7%−11%

148Albert Lea, MNMN18,21757.4%−3%

149Hibbing, MNMN15,82357.3%+1%

150Redwood Falls, MNMN5,04056.7%−11%

151International Falls, MNMN5,48156.5%−4%

152Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18155.4%−1%

153Little Falls, MNMN9,27753.0%−11%

154Virginia, MNMN8,18752.5%−0%

155North Oaks, MNMN5,28352.5%−8%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES