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Largest Somali population, Minnesota cities · 2020

Minnesota cities ranked by the number of residents who are Somali 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 70 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Somali population by state

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOMALI POPULATIONVS 2000

01Minneapolis, MNMN430,32421,909–

02St. Paul, MNMN306,6845,415–

03St. Cloud, MNMN72,6474,388–

04Rochester, MNMN124,2923,645–

05Faribault, MNMN25,0402,184–

06Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0751,994–

07Burnsville, MNMN65,2441,492–

08Bloomington, MNMN89,0341,478–

09Eagan, MNMN67,1091,435–

10Shakopee, MNMN49,3661,196–

11Savage, MNMN32,9701,168–

12Willmar, MNMN22,0011,110–

13Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4821,076–

14Hopkins, MNMN19,523967–

15Fridley, MNMN30,829832–

16Maplewood, MNMN40,717806–

17Mankato, MNMN46,529680–

18Waite Park, MNMN8,450660–

19Crystal, MNMN22,239647–

20Apple Valley, MNMN55,248531–

21Woodbury, MNMN81,558497–

22Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543497–

23Blaine, MNMN76,603496–

24Owatonna, MNMN26,633473–

25Richfield, MNMN36,593471–

26St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027461–

27Rosemount, MNMN31,881438–

28Edina, MNMN54,356415–

29Mendota Heights, MNMN11,475386–

30New Hope, MNMN20,807355–

31Maple Grove, MNMN73,893349–

32Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193268–

33Roseville, MNMN35,663264–

34Plymouth, MNMN78,942246–

35St. Joseph, MNMN6,846231–

36Marshall, MNMN14,171217–

37Moorhead, MNMN46,533211–

38Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030207–

39Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220192–

40New Brighton, MNMN22,159179–

41Sartell, MNMN19,918179–

42Mahtomedi, MNMN8,189168–

43Champlin, MNMN23,125161–

44North Mankato, MNMN14,165145–

45South St. Paul, MNMN20,532143–

46East Grand Forks, MNMN8,906139–

47Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846139–

48Ramsey, MNMN29,624130–

49St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,989111–

50Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07195–

51Albert Lea, MNMN18,21790–

52Shoreview, MNMN26,90686–

53West St. Paul, MNMN21,95081–

54Farmington, MNMN25,42550–

55Minnetonka, MNMN53,96949–

56Elk River, MNMN27,89644–

57Winona, MNMN26,53033–

58Hibbing, MNMN15,82331–

59Anoka, MNMN18,16929–

60Oakdale, MNMN30,58827–

61Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76814–

62Duluth, MNMN88,3309–

63Fergus Falls, MNMN14,2468–

64Buffalo, MNMN16,8786–

65Fairmont, MNMN10,0994–

66St. Peter, MNMN12,2754–

67Victoria, MNMN12,4471–

68Alexandria, MNMN15,0451–

69Litchfield, MNMN6,5281–

70Hermantown, MNMN10,1101–

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