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Highest Somali population share, Minnesota cities · 2010

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Somali ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Somali residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 48 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Somali population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOMALI SHAREVS 2000
01Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4824.9%
02Waite Park, MNMN8,4503.7%
03Hopkins, MNMN19,5233.4%
04Minneapolis, MNMN430,3243.2%
05Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0752.8%
06Rochester, MNMN124,2922.4%
07Willmar, MNMN22,0012.3%
08Burnsville, MNMN65,2442.1%
09Fridley, MNMN30,8292.0%
10Faribault, MNMN25,0401.7%
11St. Paul, MNMN306,6841.7%
12Owatonna, MNMN26,6331.3%
13St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0271.3%
14Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8461.2%
15Bloomington, MNMN89,0341.1%
16Mankato, MNMN46,5291.0%
17St. Cloud, MNMN72,6471.0%
18Savage, MNMN32,9701.0%
19Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0710.9%
20New Hope, MNMN20,8070.9%
21Richfield, MNMN36,5930.9%
22Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4750.8%
23Edina, MNMN54,3560.8%
24Eagan, MNMN67,1090.7%
25Buffalo, MNMN16,8780.6%
26Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1890.6%
27Shakopee, MNMN49,3660.5%
28Byron, MNMN6,7400.5%
29Moorhead, MNMN46,5330.5%
30Minnetonka, MNMN53,9690.4%
31Roseville, MNMN35,6630.4%
32St. Peter, MNMN12,2750.3%
33Champlin, MNMN23,1250.3%
34Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0300.3%
35Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5430.3%
36Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1930.3%
37Apple Valley, MNMN55,2480.2%
38West St. Paul, MNMN21,9500.2%
39Cambridge, MNMN11,0900.2%
40Rosemount, MNMN31,8810.2%
41North Branch, MNMN12,3980.1%
42Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8730.1%
43Plymouth, MNMN78,9420.1%
44Anoka, MNMN18,1690.1%
45Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2200.1%
46Blaine, MNMN76,6030.0%
47Mounds View, MNMN12,7860.0%
48Duluth, MNMN88,3300.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES