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Highest poverty rate, Minnesota cities · 2010

Minnesota cities with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Mankato, MNMN46,52927.4%+44%

02Little Falls, MNMN9,27725.9%+63%

03Worthington, MNMN13,97925.6%+92%

04St. Cloud, MNMN72,64724.2%+85%

05St. Peter, MNMN12,27523.9%+102%

06Brainerd, MNMN14,42823.4%+33%

07Bemidji, MNMN15,77023.0%+20%

08Minneapolis, MNMN430,32422.7%+34%

09Winona, MNMN26,53022.3%+29%

10Morris, MNMN5,15022.3%−1%

11St. Paul, MNMN306,68422.0%+41%

12Virginia, MNMN8,18721.2%+34%

13Willmar, MNMN22,00120.7%+57%

14Duluth, MNMN88,33020.3%+31%

15Alexandria, MNMN15,04519.3%+45%

16Crookston, MNMN7,37519.2%+53%

17Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24618.4%+70%

18Austin, MNMN26,68918.0%+65%

19Faribault, MNMN25,04017.9%+98%

20Waite Park, MNMN8,45017.6%+46%

21Hibbing, MNMN15,82317.1%+46%

22Marshall, MNMN14,17116.6%+33%

23International Falls, MNMN5,48116.3%+12%

24Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,84616.3%+119%

25Moorhead, MNMN46,53315.4%−6%

26Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79915.1%+23%

27East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90614.5%+17%

28Cambridge, MNMN11,09013.6%+29%

29Columbia Heights, MNMN22,48213.5%+111%

30Cloquet, MNMN12,39913.4%+36%

31Jordan, MNMN6,98813.2%+221%

32Albert Lea, MNMN18,21712.9%+26%

33Litchfield, MNMN6,52812.7%+64%

34Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01912.4%−17%

35Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18112.2%+9%

36Montevideo, MNMN5,33511.9%+18%

37Richfield, MNMN36,59311.8%+88%

38Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07111.4%+19%

39Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54311.4%+123%

40St. Francis, MNMN8,63511.3%+137%

41New Brighton, MNMN22,15911.3%+141%

42Anoka, MNMN18,16911.2%+66%

43Hopkins, MNMN19,52311.1%+19%

44Princeton, MNMN5,48011.1%+66%

45Little Canada, MNMN10,56710.8%+96%

46Fairmont, MNMN10,09910.7%−16%

47Maplewood, MNMN40,71710.6%+119%

48Big Lake, MNMN12,92910.4%+122%

49Fridley, MNMN30,82910.1%+37%

50Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76810.0%+103%

51Red Wing, MNMN16,80510.0%+46%

52Rochester, MNMN124,2929.9%+27%

53New Ulm, MNMN13,8639.9%+60%

54Stillwater, MNMN19,3549.9%+130%

55Isanti, MNMN7,7149.9%+24%

56New Hope, MNMN20,8079.9%+52%

57Newport, MNMN5,5259.8%+165%

58Buffalo, MNMN16,8789.5%+88%

59Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0409.4%+27%

60North St. Paul, MNMN12,7809.4%+125%

61Glencoe, MNMN5,6329.3%+338%

62Crystal, MNMN22,2399.3%+112%

63Zimmerman, MNMN6,9049.2%+48%

64Lake City, MNMN5,3069.1%+51%

65Burnsville, MNMN65,2448.8%+73%

66Stewartville, MNMN6,8508.8%+64%

67Arden Hills, MNMN9,5838.7%+123%

68North Branch, MNMN12,3988.7%+74%

69Wyoming, MNMN8,1218.6%+56%

70Waseca, MNMN9,0358.6%+2%

71St. Joseph, MNMN6,8468.4%−60%

72West St. Paul, MNMN21,9508.4%+42%

73South St. Paul, MNMN20,5328.4%+38%

74Northfield, MNMN21,9928.3%+15%

75Dayton, MNMN11,4028.3%+205%

76Kasson, MNMN7,3508.3%+98%

77St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0278.2%+59%

78Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1278.2%+60%

79St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9897.8%+52%

80Chisago City, MNMN5,9557.8%+30%

81La Crescent, MNMN5,2617.7%+99%

82Owatonna, MNMN26,6337.7%+15%

83Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1937.6%+58%

84Chaska, MNMN30,5137.5%+59%

85Oakdale, MNMN30,5887.5%+110%

86Golden Valley, MNMN21,3257.4%+146%

87Bloomington, MNMN89,0347.3%+83%

88St. Paul Park, MNMN5,3967.3%+31%

89Roseville, MNMN35,6637.2%+72%

90Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0527.2%+126%

91Hutchinson, MNMN14,6556.9%+28%

92White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3926.9%+58%

93North Mankato, MNMN14,1656.8%−3%

94Monticello, MNMN15,6706.8%+47%

95Mound, MNMN9,0646.7%+150%

96East Bethel, MNMN12,6056.6%+74%

97New Prague, MNMN8,2386.5%+0%

98Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0306.5%+37%

99Shakopee, MNMN49,3666.3%+82%

100Hastings, MNMN22,5635.9%+20%

101Hermantown, MNMN10,1105.8%+44%

102Forest Lake, MNMN20,9525.8%−8%

103Lindstrom, MNMN5,0395.7%−29%

104Elk River, MNMN27,8965.6%+75%

105Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0755.4%+56%

106Sartell, MNMN19,9185.3%+32%

107Apple Valley, MNMN55,2485.2%+147%

108Rosemount, MNMN31,8815.2%+56%

109Carver, MNMN7,1985.1%+159%

110Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8735.1%+21%

111Becker, MNMN5,4255.1%+24%

112Blaine, MNMN76,6034.6%+53%

113Eagan, MNMN67,1094.5%+56%

114Minnetrista, MNMN9,4584.5%+62%

115Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1894.5%+65%

116Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6044.5%+101%

117Plymouth, MNMN78,9424.5%+72%

118Mounds View, MNMN12,7864.4%−26%

119Corcoran, MNMN9,2694.1%+347%

120Oak Grove, MNMN9,4764.1%+177%

121Waconia, MNMN14,1134.0%+6%

122Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3764.0%−45%

123Minnetonka, MNMN53,9694.0%+51%

124Savage, MNMN32,9703.9%+70%

125Edina, MNMN54,3563.7%+12%

126Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6323.6%−37%

127Champlin, MNMN23,1253.6%+42%

128Hugo, MNMN17,1673.6%+131%

129Baxter, MNMN9,2173.5%−30%

130Lakeville, MNMN79,2703.5%+76%

131Woodbury, MNMN81,5583.5%+107%

132Otsego, MNMN24,5253.4%+7%

133Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4753.4%+84%

134Farmington, MNMN25,4253.4%+46%

135Medina, MNMN7,4603.3%+158%

136Lonsdale, MNMN5,1173.2%−47%

137Andover, MNMN33,8743.0%+52%

138Maple Grove, MNMN73,8933.0%+120%

139Shoreview, MNMN26,9063.0%+44%

140Rogers, MNMN15,6063.0%+63%

141Byron, MNMN6,7402.9%−20%

142Chanhassen, MNMN25,7482.9%+51%

143Prior Lake, MNMN28,1402.7%−25%

144North Oaks, MNMN5,2832.6%+38%

145Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2202.5%−17%

146Albertville, MNMN8,5442.4%−66%

147Ramsey, MNMN29,6242.1%+30%

148Shorewood, MNMN7,6202.0%+16%

149St. Michael, MNMN22,4982.0%−28%

150Ham Lake, MNMN17,1041.9%−8%

151Victoria, MNMN12,4471.9%−17%

152Delano, MNMN7,7881.3%−51%

153Elko New Market, MNMN5,3001.2%–

154Orono, MNMN8,3010.5%−62%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES