RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 154 SHOWN OF 154

Largest German population, Minnesota cities · 2020

Minnesota cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Minneapolis, MNMN430,32486,977–

02St. Paul, MNMN306,68459,209–

03Rochester, MNMN124,29234,117–

04St. Cloud, MNMN72,64723,470–

05Bloomington, MNMN89,03422,548–

06Maple Grove, MNMN73,89322,512–

07Lakeville, MNMN79,27022,008–

08Woodbury, MNMN81,55821,137–

09Plymouth, MNMN78,94221,109–

10Duluth, MNMN88,33020,646–

11Eagan, MNMN67,10919,272–

12Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19319,146–

13Blaine, MNMN76,60318,681–

14Burnsville, MNMN65,24416,252–

15Mankato, MNMN46,52916,117–

16Apple Valley, MNMN55,24815,597–

17Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07515,383–

18Edina, MNMN54,35614,007–

19St. Louis Park, MNMN50,02713,821–

20Minnetonka, MNMN53,96913,744–

21Moorhead, MNMN46,53312,903–

22Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60412,755–

23Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54311,959–

24Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87311,874–

25Andover, MNMN33,87411,120–

26Shakopee, MNMN49,36610,906–

27Chaska, MNMN30,51310,565–

28Savage, MNMN32,97010,182–

29Winona, MNMN26,53010,098–

30Rosemount, MNMN31,8819,900–

31Roseville, MNMN35,6639,753–

32Maplewood, MNMN40,7179,553–

33Prior Lake, MNMN28,1409,398–

34Owatonna, MNMN26,6339,377–

35Hastings, MNMN22,5638,996–

36Sartell, MNMN19,9188,962–

37Chanhassen, MNMN25,7488,617–

38White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3928,571–

39Elk River, MNMN27,8968,465–

40Ramsey, MNMN29,6248,275–

41Richfield, MNMN36,5937,822–

42New Ulm, MNMN13,8637,686–

43Shoreview, MNMN26,9067,394–

44Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2207,260–

45Austin, MNMN26,6897,221–

46Farmington, MNMN25,4257,108–

47Champlin, MNMN23,1257,057–

48St. Michael, MNMN22,4986,969–

49Oakdale, MNMN30,5886,934–

50Forest Lake, MNMN20,9526,832–

51Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7686,646–

52South St. Paul, MNMN20,5326,582–

53North Mankato, MNMN14,1656,481–

54Northfield, MNMN21,9926,297–

55Waconia, MNMN14,1136,241–

56Hutchinson, MNMN14,6556,089–

57Faribault, MNMN25,0406,043–

58Stillwater, MNMN19,3545,869–

59Fridley, MNMN30,8295,786–

60Golden Valley, MNMN21,3255,779–

61Buffalo, MNMN16,8785,759–

62Red Wing, MNMN16,8055,748–

63New Brighton, MNMN22,1595,729–

64Otsego, MNMN24,5255,647–

65Monticello, MNMN15,6705,587–

66Crystal, MNMN22,2395,516–

67West St. Paul, MNMN21,9505,435–

68Fergus Falls, MNMN14,2465,309–

69Ham Lake, MNMN17,1045,291–

70Albert Lea, MNMN18,2175,267–

71Hugo, MNMN17,1675,242–

72Rogers, MNMN15,6065,197–

73Alexandria, MNMN15,0455,163–

74Willmar, MNMN22,0015,131–

75Marshall, MNMN14,1714,807–

76Anoka, MNMN18,1694,465–

77Brainerd, MNMN14,4284,383–

78St. Peter, MNMN12,2754,350–

79New Hope, MNMN20,8074,315–

80Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4824,314–

81Bemidji, MNMN15,7704,191–

82Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8464,144–

83Fairmont, MNMN10,0994,111–

84Hopkins, MNMN19,5234,074–

85Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4754,070–

86East Bethel, MNMN12,6053,996–

87Big Lake, MNMN12,9293,855–

88Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,0193,721–

89Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0523,623–

90Victoria, MNMN12,4473,623–

91Minnetrista, MNMN9,4583,614–

92New Prague, MNMN8,2383,487–

93Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0303,442–

94Waseca, MNMN9,0353,390–

95Grand Rapids, MNMN11,1813,360–

96Hibbing, MNMN15,8233,311–

97Oak Grove, MNMN9,4763,303–

98Mounds View, MNMN12,7863,230–

99North Branch, MNMN12,3983,206–

100St. Joseph, MNMN6,8463,189–

101Arden Hills, MNMN9,5833,151–

102Litchfield, MNMN6,5283,130–

103Mound, MNMN9,0643,114–

104Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3763,114–

105North St. Paul, MNMN12,7803,067–

106Cloquet, MNMN12,3993,017–

107Little Falls, MNMN9,2772,959–

108St. Francis, MNMN8,6352,857–

109Baxter, MNMN9,2172,855–

110Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1892,794–

111Cambridge, MNMN11,0902,659–

112Glencoe, MNMN5,6322,647–

113Jordan, MNMN6,9882,639–

114St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9892,567–

115Wyoming, MNMN8,1212,556–

116Delano, MNMN7,7882,544–

117Carver, MNMN7,1982,540–

118Stewartville, MNMN6,8502,534–

119Albertville, MNMN8,5442,487–

120Little Canada, MNMN10,5672,476–

121Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6322,473–

122Byron, MNMN6,7402,439–

123Kasson, MNMN7,3502,439–

124Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0402,398–

125Waite Park, MNMN8,4502,363–

126Worthington, MNMN13,9792,290–

127Lake City, MNMN5,3062,184–

128Hermantown, MNMN10,1102,176–

129Medina, MNMN7,4602,150–

130Shorewood, MNMN7,6202,149–

131Morris, MNMN5,1502,145–

132North Oaks, MNMN5,2832,143–

133Thief River Falls, MNMN8,7992,142–

134Princeton, MNMN5,4802,139–

135La Crescent, MNMN5,2612,128–

136Becker, MNMN5,4252,101–

137Orono, MNMN8,3012,085–

138East Grand Forks, MNMN8,9062,062–

139Crookston, MNMN7,3752,055–

140Elko New Market, MNMN5,3002,032–

141Lindstrom, MNMN5,0391,996–

142Isanti, MNMN7,7141,972–

143Zimmerman, MNMN6,9041,883–

144Dayton, MNMN11,4021,848–

145Corcoran, MNMN9,2691,787–

146Lonsdale, MNMN5,1171,729–

147Montevideo, MNMN5,3351,716–

148Chisago City, MNMN5,9551,682–

149Virginia, MNMN8,1871,597–

150St. Paul Park, MNMN5,3961,580–

151Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1271,276–

152Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0711,251–

153International Falls, MNMN5,4811,234–

154Newport, MNMN5,5251,222–

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