RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 154 SHOWN OF 154

Most veterans, Minnesota cities · 2010

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2023 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 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2000

01Litchfield, MNMN6,52815.0%–

02Hermantown, MNMN10,11014.4%–

03Dayton, MNMN11,40213.9%–

04Fairmont, MNMN10,09913.7%–

05Albert Lea, MNMN18,21713.6%–

06Kasson, MNMN7,35013.6%–

07Robbinsdale, MNMN14,03013.4%–

08Waite Park, MNMN8,45013.4%–

09Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01913.4%–

10North Branch, MNMN12,39813.2%–

11Newport, MNMN5,52513.2%–

12Chisago City, MNMN5,95513.1%–

13Hastings, MNMN22,56313.1%–

14Wyoming, MNMN8,12112.9%–

15Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24612.8%–

16Hibbing, MNMN15,82312.7%–

17Alexandria, MNMN15,04512.7%–

18Lindstrom, MNMN5,03912.6%–

19Red Wing, MNMN16,80512.5%–

20Lake City, MNMN5,30612.4%–

21Little Canada, MNMN10,56712.4%–

22White Bear Lake, MNMN23,39212.2%–

23Redwood Falls, MNMN5,04012.2%–

24Hutchinson, MNMN14,65512.1%–

25New Prague, MNMN8,23812.1%–

26North Oaks, MNMN5,28312.1%–

27Brainerd, MNMN14,42812.0%–

28Columbia Heights, MNMN22,48212.0%–

29Austin, MNMN26,68912.0%–

30Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18112.0%–

31St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39611.9%–

32Waseca, MNMN9,03511.9%–

33Becker, MNMN5,42511.8%–

34New Ulm, MNMN13,86311.7%–

35La Crescent, MNMN5,26111.6%–

36East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90611.6%–

37East Bethel, MNMN12,60511.5%–

38Minnetonka, MNMN53,96911.4%–

39Little Falls, MNMN9,27711.3%–

40Oak Grove, MNMN9,47611.3%–

41Rosemount, MNMN31,88111.2%–

42Ramsey, MNMN29,62411.2%–

43Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87311.1%–

44Crystal, MNMN22,23911.1%–

45Zimmerman, MNMN6,90411.1%–

46Mendota Heights, MNMN11,47511.0%–

47Buffalo, MNMN16,87811.0%–

48Anoka, MNMN18,16911.0%–

49Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60411.0%–

50Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79911.0%–

51Delano, MNMN7,78810.9%–

52Montevideo, MNMN5,33510.9%–

53Baxter, MNMN9,21710.9%–

54South St. Paul, MNMN20,53210.7%–

55Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19310.7%–

56Forest Lake, MNMN20,95210.7%–

57Virginia, MNMN8,18710.7%–

58Cambridge, MNMN11,09010.7%–

59Isanti, MNMN7,71410.7%–

60Fridley, MNMN30,82910.7%–

61Farmington, MNMN25,42510.6%–

62New Brighton, MNMN22,15910.6%–

63New Hope, MNMN20,80710.5%–

64Willmar, MNMN22,00110.5%–

65West St. Paul, MNMN21,95010.5%–

66Sartell, MNMN19,91810.5%–

67Bloomington, MNMN89,03410.5%–

68Roseville, MNMN35,66310.5%–

69Burnsville, MNMN65,24410.4%–

70Andover, MNMN33,87410.4%–

71Princeton, MNMN5,48010.3%–

72Stillwater, MNMN19,35410.2%–

73Ham Lake, MNMN17,10410.1%–

74Monticello, MNMN15,67010.0%–

75Mound, MNMN9,06410.0%–

76Richfield, MNMN36,5939.9%–

77Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6329.9%–

78International Falls, MNMN5,4819.9%–

79Apple Valley, MNMN55,2489.8%–

80Jordan, MNMN6,9889.8%–

81Maplewood, MNMN40,7179.8%–

82Edina, MNMN54,3569.8%–

83Corcoran, MNMN9,2699.7%–

84Bemidji, MNMN15,7709.7%–

85North St. Paul, MNMN12,7809.6%–

86Prior Lake, MNMN28,1409.6%–

87Golden Valley, MNMN21,3259.6%–

88Owatonna, MNMN26,6339.6%–

89Shoreview, MNMN26,9069.6%–

90Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0529.6%–

91Victoria, MNMN12,4479.6%–

92Arden Hills, MNMN9,5839.6%–

93Rochester, MNMN124,2929.5%–

94Cloquet, MNMN12,3999.5%–

95Elk River, MNMN27,8969.5%–

96Carver, MNMN7,1989.4%–

97Oakdale, MNMN30,5889.4%–

98St. Cloud, MNMN72,6479.4%–

99Duluth, MNMN88,3309.4%–

100Orono, MNMN8,3019.3%–

101Albertville, MNMN8,5449.2%–

102Stewartville, MNMN6,8509.2%–

103Rogers, MNMN15,6069.2%–

104St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,9899.1%–

105Worthington, MNMN13,9799.1%–

106Blaine, MNMN76,6039.0%–

107Champlin, MNMN23,1259.0%–

108Hugo, MNMN17,1679.0%–

109Crookston, MNMN7,3759.0%–

110Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2209.0%–

111Waconia, MNMN14,1138.9%–

112Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,7688.9%–

113Winona, MNMN26,5308.9%–

114Lakeville, MNMN79,2708.8%–

115Eagan, MNMN67,1098.8%–

116Mounds View, MNMN12,7868.7%–

117Faribault, MNMN25,0408.7%–

118Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1278.7%–

119Shorewood, MNMN7,6208.6%–

120Otsego, MNMN24,5258.6%–

121Glencoe, MNMN5,6328.5%–

122Plymouth, MNMN78,9428.4%–

123Moorhead, MNMN46,5338.4%–

124Chanhassen, MNMN25,7488.3%–

125Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5438.1%–

126St. Francis, MNMN8,6358.0%–

127Minnetrista, MNMN9,4588.0%–

128Medina, MNMN7,4608.0%–

129Chaska, MNMN30,5137.8%–

130Mahtomedi, MNMN8,1897.8%–

131Woodbury, MNMN81,5587.7%–

132St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0277.6%–

133Lonsdale, MNMN5,1177.6%–

134Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8467.4%–

135Maple Grove, MNMN73,8937.4%–

136North Mankato, MNMN14,1657.4%–

137Shakopee, MNMN49,3667.3%–

138Hopkins, MNMN19,5237.3%–

139St. Peter, MNMN12,2757.2%–

140Big Lake, MNMN12,9297.2%–

141Mankato, MNMN46,5297.0%–

142Morris, MNMN5,1506.8%–

143Byron, MNMN6,7406.7%–

144St. Paul, MNMN306,6846.7%–

145Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3766.7%–

146Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0756.6%–

147Northfield, MNMN21,9926.6%–

148Marshall, MNMN14,1716.3%–

149Savage, MNMN32,9706.2%–

150Minneapolis, MNMN430,3246.2%–

151St. Joseph, MNMN6,8465.9%–

152St. Michael, MNMN22,4985.7%–

153Falcon Heights, MNMN5,0715.3%–

154Elko New Market, MNMN5,3003.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES