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Highest Somali population share, Minnesota cities · 2020

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 70 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Somali population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOMALI SHAREVS 2000
01Faribault, MNMN25,0409.2%
02Waite Park, MNMN8,4508.6%
03St. Cloud, MNMN72,6476.4%
04Willmar, MNMN22,0015.6%
05Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4825.3%
06Hopkins, MNMN19,5235.3%
07Minneapolis, MNMN430,3245.2%
08Savage, MNMN32,9703.7%
09Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4753.4%
10Rochester, MNMN124,2923.1%
11St. Joseph, MNMN6,8463.1%
12Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0753.1%
13Fridley, MNMN30,8293.0%
14Shakopee, MNMN49,3662.9%
15Crystal, MNMN22,2392.8%
16Burnsville, MNMN65,2442.4%
17Eagan, MNMN67,1092.2%
18Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1892.0%
19Maplewood, MNMN40,7172.0%
20Owatonna, MNMN26,6331.8%
21St. Paul, MNMN306,6841.8%
22Rosemount, MNMN31,8811.8%
23Bloomington, MNMN89,0341.7%
24Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0711.7%
25New Hope, MNMN20,8071.7%
26East Grand Forks, MNMN8,9061.6%
27Marshall, MNMN14,1711.6%
28Mankato, MNMN46,5291.6%
29Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0301.4%
30Richfield, MNMN36,5931.3%
32North Mankato, MNMN14,1651.0%
33Apple Valley, MNMN55,2481.0%
34Sartell, MNMN19,9181.0%
35St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0270.9%
36Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2200.9%
37Edina, MNMN54,3560.8%
38New Brighton, MNMN22,1590.8%
39Blaine, MNMN76,6030.8%
40Roseville, MNMN35,6630.7%
41South St. Paul, MNMN20,5320.7%
42Woodbury, MNMN81,5580.7%
43Champlin, MNMN23,1250.6%
44Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5430.6%
45Albert Lea, MNMN18,2170.5%
46Maple Grove, MNMN73,8930.5%
47Moorhead, MNMN46,5330.5%
48Ramsey, MNMN29,6240.5%
49Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8460.5%
50Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1930.4%
51West St. Paul, MNMN21,9500.4%
52Shoreview, MNMN26,9060.3%
53Plymouth, MNMN78,9420.3%
54Farmington, MNMN25,4250.2%
55Hibbing, MNMN15,8230.2%
56Elk River, MNMN27,8960.2%
57Anoka, MNMN18,1690.2%
58Winona, MNMN26,5300.1%
59Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7680.1%
60Oakdale, MNMN30,5880.1%
61Minnetonka, MNMN53,9690.1%
62Fergus Falls, MNMN14,2460.1%
63Fairmont, MNMN10,0990.0%
64Buffalo, MNMN16,8780.0%
65St. Peter, MNMN12,2750.0%
66Litchfield, MNMN6,5280.0%
67Duluth, MNMN88,3300.0%
68Hermantown, MNMN10,1100.0%
69Victoria, MNMN12,4470.0%
70Alexandria, MNMN15,0450.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES