Facts
- Population
- 1,273,334 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -0.6 %
- Net migration
- -296 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6 % (2025)
- State
- Minnesota
- Population base, April 2020
- 1,281,561 (2020)
- Births
- 14,504 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.4
- Deaths
- 9,776 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.7
- Natural change, 2023
- 4,728
- International migration
- 8,201 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -8,497 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -0.2
- Postal code
- MN
- FIPS code
- 27053
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.6 % |
| 2024 | 2.9 % |
| 2023 | 2.5 % |
| 2022 | 2.2 % |
| 2021 | 3.6 % |
| 2020 | 6.5 % |
| 2019 | 2.8 % |
| 2018 | 2.5 % |
| 2017 | 3.0 % |
| 2016 | 3.3 % |
| 2015 | 3.4 % |
| 2014 | 3.9 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,273,334 |
| 2023 | 1,263,210 |
| 2022 | 1,258,981 |
| 2021 | 1,270,232 |
| 2020 | 1,281,722 |