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Prior Lake, MN

28,016 Population
16.3 square miles 1,719.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 38 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$62,573 ±$4,076 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $52,840 ±$319
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
$134,255 ±$11,762 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $99,833 ±$641
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409

3.1% ±0.9% (870  ±258) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 8.2% 300,663 (±0.2% / ±8,118)
  • about one-third of the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)

24.7 minutes ±0.7 (282,500  ±18,848) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 23.9 36,953,836 (±0.1 / ±257,604)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)

Families

9,976 ±376 Number of households
  • the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 1,477,259 ±2,971
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
2.8 ±0.1 (27,881  ±54) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 2.5 3,646,176
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148

6.3% ±2.1% (406  ±137) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 5.3% 46,680 (±0.2% / ±1,657)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)

Housing

10,357 ±338 Number of housing units
  • the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 1,551,396 ±396
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535

$450,700 ±$15,127 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $374,000 ±$1,103
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903

9% ±1.9% (2,467  ±521.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 12.4% 454,009 (±0.2% / ±7,923)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)

Social

96.2% ±4.3% (17,851  ±890.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 94.3% 2,399,502 (±0.4% / ±11,171.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
52.4% ±3.2% (9,717  ±631.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 45.4% 1,155,399 (±0.3% / ±7,449.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.7% ±1.5% (2,148  ±409) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 10.9% 404,575
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722

6.2% ±1.3% (1,306  ±269) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 5.3% 150,014 (±0.1% / ±2,365)
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
1,306 Total veterans ±269 1,127 Male ±233 179 Female ±88

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