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Minnesota

StateUS-MN

State of United States.

North AmericaCapital: St. PaulGovernor: Tim Walz (Democratic)Language: English
Population
5.8M
Metros tracked
19
5.9M in metros (102%)
Composite score
46.1
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-MN
At a glance
Nickname
Land of 10,000 Lakes
Established
1858
Demonym
Minnesotan
Area
225,163 km²
Population density
26 /km²
Highest point
Eagle Mountain (701 m (2,300 ft))
Legislature
Minnesota Legislature
Human Development Index
0.960 (2023)
Electoral votes
10
U.S. House seats
8
U.S. senators
2
Rank in United States
25th of 51 by composite score
Area rank
12th of 51 by area
Largest tracked metro
Minneapolis

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Minnesota metro footprint

19 metros
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Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

19 tracked metros

#66Minneapolis
37.4
4.2MMajor Metro
#790Fargo
2.3
291KEmerging Metro
#929Rochester (MN)
1.8
272KEmerging Metro
#1113Duluth
1.3
282KEmerging Metro
#1317Grand Forks
1.0
104KEmerging Metro
#1507La Crosse
0.8
139KLocal Metro
#1872Bemidji
0.5
47KLocal Metro
#2391Mankato
0.3
131KLocal Metro
#2497Brainerd
0.3
100KLocal Metro
#2803International Falls
0.3
12KLocal Metro
#3108Winona
0.1
50KLocal Metro
#3870Fergus Falls
0.0
61KLocal Metro
#4000Grand Rapids (MN)
0.0
45KLocal Metro
#4004Willmar
0.0
45KLocal Metro
#4050Alexandria (MN)
0.0
40KLocal Metro
#4138Albert Lea (MN)
0.0
30KLocal Metro
#4179Marshall (MN)
0.0
26KLocal Metro
#4211Worthington (MN)
0.0
22KLocal Metro
#4231Fairmont (MN)
0.0
20KLocal Metro