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Lowest poverty rate, Minnesota cities · 2000

Minnesota cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 153 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990

01Corcoran, MNMN9,2690.9%−1.4 pts

02Orono, MNMN8,3011.2%−0.2 pts

03Medina, MNMN7,4601.3%−1.4 pts

04Maple Grove, MNMN73,8931.4%−0.9 pts

05Oak Grove, MNMN9,4761.5%–

06Hugo, MNMN17,1671.5%−3.1 pts

07Ramsey, MNMN29,6241.6%−0.4 pts

08Woodbury, MNMN81,5581.7%−0.8 pts

09Shorewood, MNMN7,6201.7%+0.5 pts

10Rogers, MNMN15,6061.8%−1.6 pts

11Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4751.9%+0.3 pts

12Chanhassen, MNMN25,7481.9%−0.1 pts

13North Oaks, MNMN5,2831.9%−1.4 pts

14Carver, MNMN7,1982.0%+0.2 pts

15Lakeville, MNMN79,2702.0%−1.0 pts

16Andover, MNMN33,8742.0%−1.6 pts

17Shoreview, MNMN26,9062.1%−0.7 pts

18Ham Lake, MNMN17,1042.1%−1.3 pts

19Glencoe, MNMN5,6322.1%−5.0 pts

20Apple Valley, MNMN55,2482.1%−1.4 pts

21Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6042.2%−0.4 pts

22Savage, MNMN32,9702.3%+0.0 pts

23Victoria, MNMN12,4472.3%−2.6 pts

24Farmington, MNMN25,4252.4%−0.7 pts

25Champlin, MNMN23,1252.5%+0.2 pts

26Plymouth, MNMN78,9422.6%−0.8 pts

27Minnetonka, MNMN53,9692.6%+0.6 pts

28Delano, MNMN7,7882.7%−5.0 pts

29Mound, MNMN9,0642.7%−2.9 pts

30Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1892.7%−1.2 pts

31Dayton, MNMN11,4022.7%+0.5 pts

32St. Michael, MNMN22,4982.7%−0.3 pts

33Minnetrista, MNMN9,4582.8%−2.5 pts

34Eagan, MNMN67,1092.9%+0.1 pts

35Golden Valley, MNMN21,3253.0%−1.2 pts

36Blaine, MNMN76,6033.0%−2.2 pts

37Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2203.0%−0.3 pts

38Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0523.2%+0.5 pts

39Elk River, MNMN27,8963.2%−3.8 pts

40Otsego, MNMN24,5253.2%–

41Rosemount, MNMN31,8813.3%−1.7 pts

42Edina, MNMN54,3563.3%+0.1 pts

43Shakopee, MNMN49,3663.5%−1.6 pts

44Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0753.5%+0.4 pts

45Oakdale, MNMN30,5883.6%−2.2 pts

46Prior Lake, MNMN28,1403.6%−0.2 pts

47Byron, MNMN6,7403.6%−0.8 pts

48Newport, MNMN5,5253.7%−10.1 pts

49Waconia, MNMN14,1133.8%−0.8 pts

50East Bethel, MNMN12,6053.8%−2.0 pts

51La Crescent, MNMN5,2613.9%−3.4 pts

52Arden Hills, MNMN9,5833.9%+2.4 pts

53Bloomington, MNMN89,0344.0%+0.3 pts

54Sartell, MNMN19,9184.0%−4.0 pts

55Hermantown, MNMN10,1104.1%−2.0 pts

56Becker, MNMN5,4254.1%−10.8 pts

57Jordan, MNMN6,9884.1%−5.8 pts

58Kasson, MNMN7,3504.2%−2.9 pts

59Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8734.2%−3.0 pts

60North St. Paul, MNMN12,7804.2%–

61Roseville, MNMN35,6634.2%+0.5 pts

62Stillwater, MNMN19,3544.3%−1.4 pts

63White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3924.4%+0.6 pts

64Crystal, MNMN22,2394.4%+0.5 pts

65Monticello, MNMN15,6704.6%−6.5 pts

66Big Lake, MNMN12,9294.7%−2.6 pts

67New Brighton, MNMN22,1594.7%−1.8 pts

68Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0304.7%−0.3 pts

69Chaska, MNMN30,5134.7%−2.1 pts

70St. Francis, MNMN8,6354.8%−5.5 pts

71Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1934.8%+0.0 pts

72Maplewood, MNMN40,7174.8%−1.4 pts

73Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7684.9%−3.6 pts

74Hastings, MNMN22,5634.9%−0.1 pts

75Baxter, MNMN9,2175.0%+1.0 pts

76North Branch, MNMN12,3985.0%−5.7 pts

77Buffalo, MNMN16,8785.1%−2.3 pts

78Burnsville, MNMN65,2445.1%+0.9 pts

79Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5435.1%−2.4 pts

80Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1275.1%+0.3 pts

81St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9895.1%+2.0 pts

82St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0275.2%+0.0 pts

83Stewartville, MNMN6,8505.4%+0.9 pts

84Hutchinson, MNMN14,6555.4%−2.1 pts

85St. Paul Park, MNMN5,3965.5%+0.3 pts

86Little Canada, MNMN10,5675.5%+1.3 pts

87Wyoming, MNMN8,1215.5%−0.7 pts

88Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6325.8%+2.1 pts

89West St. Paul, MNMN21,9505.9%–

90Mounds View, MNMN12,7865.9%−0.0 pts

91Lake City, MNMN5,3066.0%−2.3 pts

92Chisago City, MNMN5,9556.0%−2.3 pts

93Lonsdale, MNMN5,1176.1%+0.1 pts

94South St. Paul, MNMN20,5326.1%–

95New Ulm, MNMN13,8636.2%−0.6 pts

96Zimmerman, MNMN6,9046.3%−1.8 pts

97Richfield, MNMN36,5936.3%+0.7 pts

98Forest Lake, MNMN20,9526.3%−4.6 pts

99Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4826.4%−2.1 pts

100New Prague, MNMN8,2386.5%−0.2 pts

101New Hope, MNMN20,8076.5%−0.0 pts

102Owatonna, MNMN26,6336.6%+0.6 pts

103Princeton, MNMN5,4806.7%−3.7 pts

104Anoka, MNMN18,1696.8%−1.7 pts

105Red Wing, MNMN16,8056.8%−2.7 pts

106Albertville, MNMN8,5446.9%+4.1 pts

107North Mankato, MNMN14,1657.0%+0.7 pts

108Northfield, MNMN21,9927.2%−3.5 pts

109Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3767.3%+2.3 pts

110Fridley, MNMN30,8297.3%+1.3 pts

111Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8467.4%+0.4 pts

112Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0407.5%−4.0 pts

113Litchfield, MNMN6,5287.8%−2.4 pts

114Rochester, MNMN124,2927.8%−0.0 pts

115Isanti, MNMN7,7148.0%−3.3 pts

116Lindstrom, MNMN5,0398.0%+0.5 pts

117Waseca, MNMN9,0358.4%+0.5 pts

118Faribault, MNMN25,0409.0%+0.6 pts

119Hopkins, MNMN19,5239.3%+2.5 pts

120Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0719.6%−1.0 pts

121Cloquet, MNMN12,3999.9%−3.2 pts

122Montevideo, MNMN5,33510.1%−2.5 pts

123Albert Lea, MNMN18,21710.2%−1.4 pts

124Cambridge, MNMN11,09010.5%−1.7 pts

125Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24610.8%−4.0 pts

126Austin, MNMN26,68910.9%+0.6 pts

127Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18111.2%−6.4 pts

128Hibbing, MNMN15,82311.7%−3.5 pts

129St. Peter, MNMN12,27511.8%−3.6 pts

130Waite Park, MNMN8,45012.1%+2.0 pts

131Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79912.4%−6.6 pts

132East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90612.4%−2.3 pts

133Marshall, MNMN14,17112.4%−0.6 pts

134Crookston, MNMN7,37512.5%−1.4 pts

135Fairmont, MNMN10,09912.7%+1.7 pts

136St. Cloud, MNMN72,64713.1%−6.5 pts

137Willmar, MNMN22,00113.1%−5.0 pts

138Worthington, MNMN13,97913.3%+2.1 pts

139Alexandria, MNMN15,04513.3%−7.6 pts

140International Falls, MNMN5,48114.5%+0.5 pts

141Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01915.0%−1.9 pts

142Duluth, MNMN88,33015.5%−1.0 pts

143St. Paul, MNMN306,68415.6%−1.1 pts

144Virginia, MNMN8,18715.9%+0.6 pts

145Little Falls, MNMN9,27715.9%−4.0 pts

146Moorhead, MNMN46,53316.3%−3.6 pts

147Minneapolis, MNMN430,32416.9%−1.6 pts

148Winona, MNMN26,53017.3%+0.2 pts

149Brainerd, MNMN14,42817.6%−3.4 pts

150Mankato, MNMN46,52919.0%−6.2 pts

151Bemidji, MNMN15,77019.2%−10.8 pts

152St. Joseph, MNMN6,84620.8%−4.3 pts

153Morris, MNMN5,15022.4%−6.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS