RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 154 SHOWN OF 154

Most manufacturing jobs, Minnesota cities · 2020

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2020 ACS). This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Hibbing, MNMN15,8235.8%+42%

02Virginia, MNMN8,1873.4%−41%

03Monticello, MNMN15,6702.0%+1208%

04New Prague, MNMN8,2381.3%+488%

05Elko New Market, MNMN5,3000.9%–

06Grand Rapids, MNMN11,1810.7%−22%

07Fairmont, MNMN10,0990.7%–

08East Grand Forks, MNMN8,9060.6%–

09Isanti, MNMN7,7140.5%–

10Lake City, MNMN5,3060.5%–

11Little Falls, MNMN9,2770.4%–

12Kasson, MNMN7,3500.4%–

13Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6320.4%–

14Forest Lake, MNMN20,9520.4%–

15Lindstrom, MNMN5,0390.4%–

16Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2200.4%–

17Champlin, MNMN23,1250.4%–

18Shakopee, MNMN49,3660.4%+71%

19Thief River Falls, MNMN8,7990.3%–

20Sartell, MNMN19,9180.3%+45%

21Minnetrista, MNMN9,4580.3%–

22Waite Park, MNMN8,4500.3%–

23Anoka, MNMN18,1690.3%–

24Hugo, MNMN17,1670.3%–

25Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0400.2%–

26Savage, MNMN32,9700.2%+245%

27Albert Lea, MNMN18,2170.2%–

28Farmington, MNMN25,4250.2%+48%

29Oak Grove, MNMN9,4760.2%–

30New Hope, MNMN20,8070.2%–

31St. Michael, MNMN22,4980.2%−24%

32Arden Hills, MNMN9,5830.2%–

33Andover, MNMN33,8740.2%–

34Owatonna, MNMN26,6330.2%–

35North St. Paul, MNMN12,7800.2%–

36Baxter, MNMN9,2170.2%–

37Maplewood, MNMN40,7170.1%−45%

38Winona, MNMN26,5300.1%–

39East Bethel, MNMN12,6050.1%–

40North Mankato, MNMN14,1650.1%−61%

41Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6040.1%−35%

42Ham Lake, MNMN17,1040.1%–

43Minnetonka, MNMN53,9690.1%–

44North Branch, MNMN12,3980.1%–

45Edina, MNMN54,3560.1%+44%

46Prior Lake, MNMN28,1400.1%+64%

47Willmar, MNMN22,0010.1%–

48Chaska, MNMN30,5130.1%–

49Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7680.1%–

50Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1930.1%–

51Mankato, MNMN46,5290.1%+25%

52Marshall, MNMN14,1710.1%–

53New Ulm, MNMN13,8630.1%−70%

54Moorhead, MNMN46,5330.1%–

55St. Cloud, MNMN72,6470.1%−31%

56Northfield, MNMN21,9920.1%–

57Duluth, MNMN88,3300.1%−73%

58Chanhassen, MNMN25,7480.1%–

59Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8730.0%−45%

60Minneapolis, MNMN430,3240.0%−31%

61Lakeville, MNMN79,2700.0%–

62Maple Grove, MNMN73,8930.0%+3%

63Crystal, MNMN22,2390.0%–

64Apple Valley, MNMN55,2480.0%–

65Eagan, MNMN67,1090.0%−31%

66Plymouth, MNMN78,9420.0%−72%

67Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0750.0%−77%

68Burnsville, MNMN65,2440.0%+2%

69Woodbury, MNMN81,5580.0%–

70Blaine, MNMN76,6030.0%−11%

71St. Paul, MNMN306,6840.0%−90%

72Bemidji, MNMN15,7700.0%–

73Corcoran, MNMN9,2690.0%−100%

74Elk River, MNMN27,8960.0%–

75Hopkins, MNMN19,5230.0%−100%

76Hutchinson, MNMN14,6550.0%–

77Mound, MNMN9,0640.0%–

78St. Francis, MNMN8,6350.0%–

79St. Joseph, MNMN6,8460.0%–

80Stillwater, MNMN19,3540.0%–

81Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0520.0%−100%

82Wyoming, MNMN8,1210.0%–

83Victoria, MNMN12,4470.0%–

84Waseca, MNMN9,0350.0%–

85Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,0190.0%−100%

86Stewartville, MNMN6,8500.0%–

87Mounds View, MNMN12,7860.0%–

88Big Lake, MNMN12,9290.0%–

89Bloomington, MNMN89,0340.0%−100%

90Brainerd, MNMN14,4280.0%–

91Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8460.0%−100%

92Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5430.0%−100%

93Buffalo, MNMN16,8780.0%−100%

94Byron, MNMN6,7400.0%–

95Cambridge, MNMN11,0900.0%–

96Carver, MNMN7,1980.0%–

97Chisago City, MNMN5,9550.0%–

98Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0710.0%–

99Faribault, MNMN25,0400.0%−100%

100Fergus Falls, MNMN14,2460.0%–

101Fridley, MNMN30,8290.0%–

102Glencoe, MNMN5,6320.0%−100%

103Golden Valley, MNMN21,3250.0%–

104Hastings, MNMN22,5630.0%−100%

105La Crescent, MNMN5,2610.0%–

106Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3760.0%−100%

107Litchfield, MNMN6,5280.0%–

108Little Canada, MNMN10,5670.0%–

109Lonsdale, MNMN5,1170.0%–

110Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1890.0%–

111Dayton, MNMN11,4020.0%–

112Delano, MNMN7,7880.0%–

113North Oaks, MNMN5,2830.0%–

114Oakdale, MNMN30,5880.0%–

115Orono, MNMN8,3010.0%−100%

116Otsego, MNMN24,5250.0%–

117Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1270.0%–

118Zimmerman, MNMN6,9040.0%–

119Albertville, MNMN8,5440.0%–

120Alexandria, MNMN15,0450.0%–

121Austin, MNMN26,6890.0%–

122Becker, MNMN5,4250.0%–

123Cloquet, MNMN12,3990.0%–

124Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4820.0%–

125Crookston, MNMN7,3750.0%–

126Hermantown, MNMN10,1100.0%−100%

127International Falls, MNMN5,4810.0%–

128Jordan, MNMN6,9880.0%–

129Princeton, MNMN5,4800.0%–

130Ramsey, MNMN29,6240.0%−100%

131Red Wing, MNMN16,8050.0%−100%

132Richfield, MNMN36,5930.0%–

133Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0300.0%–

134Rochester, MNMN124,2920.0%−100%

135Rogers, MNMN15,6060.0%–

136Rosemount, MNMN31,8810.0%−100%

137Roseville, MNMN35,6630.0%–

138Waconia, MNMN14,1130.0%–

139West St. Paul, MNMN21,9500.0%–

140White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3920.0%–

141Worthington, MNMN13,9790.0%–

142Medina, MNMN7,4600.0%–

143Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4750.0%–

144Montevideo, MNMN5,3350.0%–

145Morris, MNMN5,1500.0%–

146New Brighton, MNMN22,1590.0%–

147Newport, MNMN5,5250.0%–

148St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9890.0%–

149St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0270.0%–

150St. Paul Park, MNMN5,3960.0%–

151St. Peter, MNMN12,2750.0%−100%

152Shoreview, MNMN26,9060.0%–

153Shorewood, MNMN7,6200.0%–

154South St. Paul, MNMN20,5320.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS