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Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
95/sq mi
Minnesota
72/sq mi
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Top and bottom zip codes in Minnesota

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Most densely populated zip codes

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  1. 155404Minneapolis16,013/sq mi
  2. 255415Minneapolis15,753/sq mi
  3. 355401Minneapolis14,938/sq mi
  4. 455454Minneapolis14,924/sq mi
  5. 555403Minneapolis12,951/sq mi
  6. 655408Minneapolis11,726/sq mi
  7. 755414Minneapolis11,206/sq mi
  8. 855101Saint Paul10,168/sq mi
  9. 955455Minneapolis10,019/sq mi
  10. 1055407Minneapolis9,384/sq mi

Most sparsely populated zip codes

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  1. 155771Orr1/sq mi
  2. 256653Littlefork3/sq mi
  3. 355731Ely3/sq mi
  4. 455736Floodwood4/sq mi
  5. 555604Grand Marais5/sq mi
  6. 655723Cook5/sq mi
  7. 756628Bigfork5/sq mi
  8. 856714Badger5/sq mi
  9. 956672Remer5/sq mi
  10. 1056579Rothsay5/sq mi

Population density by county in Minnesota

  1. 1Ramsey County3,566/sq mi
  2. 2Hennepin County2,291/sq mi
  3. 3Anoka County878/sq mi
  4. 4Dakota County792/sq mi
  5. 5Washington County718/sq mi
  6. 6Scott County434/sq mi
  7. 7Carver County311/sq mi
  8. 8Olmsted County252/sq mi
  9. 9Sherburne County232/sq mi
  10. 10Wright County224/sq mi
  11. 11Chisago County140/sq mi
  12. 12Rice County137/sq mi
  13. 13Stearns County120/sq mi
  14. 14Benton County102/sq mi
  15. 15Isanti County98/sq mi
  16. 16Blue Earth County93/sq mi
  17. 17Steele County87/sq mi
  18. 18Winona County80/sq mi
  19. 19Nicollet County77/sq mi
  20. 20McLeod County75/sq mi
  21. 21Crow Wing County68/sq mi
  22. 22Le Sueur County65/sq mi
  23. 23Goodhue County63/sq mi
  24. 24Clay County63/sq mi
  25. 25Douglas County62/sq mi
  26. 26Mower County57/sq mi
  27. 27Kandiyohi County55/sq mi
  28. 28Dodge County48/sq mi
  29. 29Mille Lacs County47/sq mi
  30. 30Waseca County45/sq mi
  31. 31Freeborn County43/sq mi
  32. 32Carlton County42/sq mi
  33. 33Brown County42/sq mi
  34. 34Wabasha County41/sq mi
  35. 35Meeker County39/sq mi
  36. 36Lyon County36/sq mi
  37. 37Houston County34/sq mi
  38. 38St. Louis County32/sq mi
  39. 39Kanabec County31/sq mi
  40. 40Nobles County31/sq mi
  41. 41Otter Tail County31/sq mi
  42. 42Morrison County30/sq mi
  43. 43Martin County28/sq mi
  44. 44Todd County27/sq mi
  45. 45Becker County27/sq mi
  46. 46Wadena County27/sq mi
  47. 47Watonwan County26/sq mi
  48. 48Sibley County26/sq mi
  49. 49Fillmore County25/sq mi
  50. 50Hubbard County24/sq mi
  51. 51Pennington County22/sq mi
  52. 52Chippewa County21/sq mi
  53. 53Pine County21/sq mi
  54. 54Pipestone County20/sq mi
  55. 55Rock County20/sq mi
  56. 56Faribault County20/sq mi
  57. 57Beltrami County19/sq mi
  58. 58Cottonwood County18/sq mi
  59. 59Redwood County18/sq mi
  60. 60Stevens County17/sq mi
  61. 61Itasca County17/sq mi
  62. 62Pope County17/sq mi
  63. 63Polk County16/sq mi
  64. 64Cass County15/sq mi
  65. 65Renville County15/sq mi
  66. 66Jackson County14/sq mi
  67. 67Swift County13/sq mi
  68. 68Yellow Medicine County13/sq mi
  69. 69Murray County12/sq mi
  70. 70Grant County11/sq mi
  71. 71Lincoln County10/sq mi
  72. 72Big Stone County10/sq mi
  73. 73Mahnomen County10/sq mi
  74. 74Roseau County9/sq mi
  75. 75Red Lake County9/sq mi
  76. 76Aitkin County9/sq mi
  77. 77Lac qui Parle County9/sq mi
  78. 78Clearwater County9/sq mi
  79. 79Wilkin County9/sq mi
  80. 80Norman County7/sq mi
  81. 81Traverse County6/sq mi
  82. 82Lake County5/sq mi
  83. 83Marshall County5/sq mi
  84. 84Cook County4/sq mi
  85. 85Koochiching County4/sq mi
  86. 86Kittson County4/sq mi
  87. 87Lake of the Woods County3/sq mi

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest population density in Minnesota?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 55404 (Minneapolis, MN) has the highest: 16,013/sq mi.

Which zip code has the lowest population density in Minnesota?

55771 (Orr, MN) has the lowest: 1/sq mi.

What is the population density for the United States?

95/sq mi; in Minnesota it is 72/sq mi.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.

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