Minneapolis, MN

US City in Minnesota, Midwest · ranked on 74 metrics

Minneapolis, MN is a US city in Minnesota with a population of 430,162 (45th of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (74th of 434), Median Household Income (159th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (184th of 434). It ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (384th of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (365th of 395), Murder Rate (per 100K) (360th of 395).

Population
430.2K
45th highest of 477
Density
7,966.0
23rd highest of 477
Growth rate
-0.02%
323rd highest of 477
Area
54
202nd highest of 477
Region
Midwest
Minnesota

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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    74th of 434
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    159th of 434
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    184th of 434
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    218th of 434
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    tied 242nd of 434
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    255th of 434
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 270th of 460
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    262nd of 434
  9. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 284th of 460

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    392nd of 395
  2. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    384th of 395
  3. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 431st of 460
  4. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    365th of 395
  5. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    362nd of 395
  6. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    360th of 395
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 352nd of 460
  8. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 348th of 460

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (43), weakest Crime & Safety (6). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US cities

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 24 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Portland, OR81% similar
    Compared on 21 of 24
  2. St. Louis, MO77% similar
    Compared on 19 of 24
  3. Denver, CO77% similar
    Compared on 22 of 24
  4. Tacoma, WA76% similar
    Compared on 17 of 24
  5. Seattle, WA76% similar
    Compared on 21 of 24

Quick answers

What is the population of Minneapolis, MN?
Minneapolis, MN has a population of 430,162, 45th among 477 US cities.
What does Minneapolis, MN rank best at?
Among US cities, Minneapolis, MN ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (74th of 434); Median Household Income (159th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (184th of 434).
Where does Minneapolis, MN rank worst?
Minneapolis, MN ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (384th of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (365th of 395); Murder Rate (per 100K) (360th of 395).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Minneapolis, MN?
Rankodex ranks Minneapolis, MN on 74 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

74 metrics with a value for this place, in 17 topics