351 cities
| City | Rank | Annual Change ↓ | 2026 Pop. | 2020 Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | 1 | 7.16% | 12,399 | 7,434 |
| Newport | 2 | 6.38% | 6,152 | 3,940 |
| Lexington | 3 | 6.19% | 3,465 | 2,256 |
| Corcoran | 4 | 5.93% | 9,434 | 6,265 |
| Carver | 5 | 4.8% | 7,496 | 5,437 |
| Lake Elmo | 6 | 4.73% | 15,566 | 11,351 |
| Pine City | 7 | 4.45% | 4,225 | 3,145 |
| Hanover | 8 | 3.82% | 4,565 | 3,556 |
| Rosemount | 9 | 3.77% | 32,979 | 25,785 |
| St. Michael | 10 | 3.77% | 23,380 | 18,282 |
| Otsego | 11 | 3.73% | 25,724 | 20,177 |
| Waverly | 12 | 3.45% | 2,401 | 1,920 |
| Delano | 13 | 3.22% | 8,012 | 6,514 |
| Clearwater | 14 | 3.18% | 2,366 | 1,930 |
| Cambridge | 15 | 2.86% | 11,619 | 9,683 |
| North Branch | 16 | 2.78% | 12,960 | 10,854 |
| Oronoco | 17 | 2.77% | 2,155 | 1,809 |
| Victoria | 18 | 2.59% | 12,570 | 10,671 |
| Rice | 19 | 2.52% | 2,320 | 1,980 |
| Lakeville | 20 | 2.48% | 81,941 | 70,030 |
| Long Lake | 21 | 2.47% | 2,035 | 1,740 |
| Shakopee | 22 | 2.19% | 50,565 | 44,073 |
| Cottage Grove | 23 | 2.16% | 44,645 | 38,990 |
| New York Mills | 24 | 2.11% | 1,545 | 1,352 |
| Nisswa | 25 | 2.09% | 2,248 | 1,971 |
| Minnetrista | 26 | 2.07% | 9,474 | 8,325 |
| Big Lake | 27 | 2.06% | 13,396 | 11,773 |
| Isanti | 28 | 2% | 7,799 | 6,880 |
| Warroad | 29 | 1.98% | 2,063 | 1,822 |
| Rogers | 30 | 1.97% | 15,077 | 13,324 |
| Montgomery | 31 | 1.91% | 3,674 | 3,263 |
| Melrose | 32 | 1.91% | 4,063 | 3,606 |
| Zimmerman | 33 | 1.9% | 7,034 | 6,247 |
| St. Anthony | 34 | 1.88% | 10,374 | 9,230 |
| Albertville | 35 | 1.87% | 8,880 | 7,904 |
| Chaska | 36 | 1.86% | 31,313 | 27,875 |
| Paynesville | 37 | 1.82% | 2,681 | 2,396 |
| Moose Lake | 38 | 1.77% | 3,110 | 2,788 |
| Elko New Market | 39 | 1.76% | 5,378 | 4,822 |
| Oakdale | 40 | 1.75% | 31,526 | 28,270 |
| Howard Lake | 41 | 1.75% | 2,326 | 2,088 |
| Byron | 42 | 1.75% | 7,050 | 6,327 |
| Lonsdale | 43 | 1.73% | 5,243 | 4,711 |
| Tonka Bay | 44 | 1.72% | 1,593 | 1,434 |
| Zumbrota | 45 | 1.71% | 4,152 | 3,735 |
| St. Augusta | 46 | 1.7% | 3,896 | 3,509 |
| Becker | 47 | 1.65% | 5,428 | 4,900 |
| Monticello | 48 | 1.58% | 15,977 | 14,491 |
| Woodbury | 49 | 1.56% | 83,154 | 75,480 |
| Blaine | 50 | 1.54% | 77,523 | 70,469 |
| West St. Paul | 51 | 1.53% | 22,601 | 20,558 |
| Avon | 52 | 1.53% | 1,795 | 1,635 |
| Rockford | 53 | 1.52% | 4,944 | 4,500 |
| Breezy Point | 54 | 1.5% | 2,833 | 2,584 |
| Elk River | 55 | 1.49% | 28,439 | 25,940 |
| Princeton | 56 | 1.48% | 5,488 | 5,011 |
| Waconia | 57 | 1.41% | 14,226 | 13,041 |
| Lino Lakes | 58 | 1.41% | 23,423 | 21,475 |
| Hugo | 59 | 1.41% | 17,243 | 15,808 |
| Baxter | 60 | 1.35% | 9,438 | 8,682 |
| Dundas | 61 | 1.31% | 1,853 | 1,711 |
| Perham | 62 | 1.28% | 3,804 | 3,515 |
| Rock Creek | 63 | 1.28% | 1,823 | 1,687 |
| Medina | 64 | 1.23% | 7,388 | 6,851 |
| Lake Shore | 65 | 1.23% | 1,150 | 1,069 |
| Park Rapids | 66 | 1.22% | 4,489 | 4,164 |
| Madison Lake | 67 | 1.2% | 1,345 | 1,252 |
| Glyndon | 68 | 1.08% | 1,398 | 1,310 |
| Kasson | 69 | 1.08% | 7,364 | 6,893 |
| Shafer | 70 | 1.07% | 1,228 | 1,152 |
| New London | 71 | 1.05% | 1,344 | 1,259 |
| Dilworth | 72 | 1.05% | 4,913 | 4,606 |
| Annandale | 73 | 1.02% | 3,558 | 3,344 |
| Ramsey | 74 | 1.01% | 29,592 | 27,813 |
| St. Francis | 75 | 1.01% | 8,697 | 8,174 |
| East Bethel | 76 | 1% | 12,535 | 11,794 |
| Oak Grove | 77 | 1% | 9,515 | 8,950 |
| Mankato | 78 | 0.97% | 47,370 | 44,637 |
| Willmar | 79 | 0.96% | 22,317 | 21,042 |
| Eden Valley | 80 | 0.93% | 1,087 | 1,029 |
| Rush City | 81 | 0.92% | 3,415 | 3,228 |
| Starbuck | 82 | 0.91% | 1,444 | 1,368 |
| Cold Spring | 83 | 0.89% | 4,403 | 4,172 |
| Fridley | 84 | 0.89% | 31,229 | 29,579 |
| St. Cloud | 85 | 0.87% | 73,412 | 69,610 |
| Arlington | 86 | 0.86% | 2,353 | 2,236 |
| Lauderdale | 87 | 0.85% | 2,380 | 2,262 |
| Stewartville | 88 | 0.85% | 7,036 | 6,684 |
| Rockville | 89 | 0.84% | 2,513 | 2,387 |
| Alexandria | 90 | 0.84% | 15,165 | 14,411 |
| Montrose | 91 | 0.83% | 3,990 | 3,794 |
| Maple Grove | 92 | 0.83% | 73,957 | 70,302 |
| Farmington | 93 | 0.82% | 24,868 | 23,656 |
| Medford | 94 | 0.8% | 1,383 | 1,320 |
| Dodge Center | 95 | 0.78% | 2,984 | 2,849 |
| Columbus | 96 | 0.76% | 4,373 | 4,174 |
| Albany | 97 | 0.76% | 2,918 | 2,785 |
| Sartell | 98 | 0.75% | 20,280 | 19,377 |
| St. Peter | 99 | 0.75% | 12,644 | 12,079 |
| Dassel | 100 | 0.72% | 1,541 | 1,477 |
| Mora | 101 | 0.68% | 3,830 | 3,677 |
| Pierz | 102 | 0.68% | 1,480 | 1,422 |
| Buffalo | 103 | 0.67% | 16,961 | 16,285 |
| Mayer | 104 | 0.67% | 2,567 | 2,468 |
| Moorhead | 105 | 0.64% | 46,317 | 44,544 |
| Pine Island | 106 | 0.64% | 3,920 | 3,769 |
| Lindstrom | 107 | 0.63% | 5,089 | 4,900 |
| Sauk Centre | 108 | 0.62% | 4,740 | 4,566 |
| Harris | 109 | 0.61% | 1,155 | 1,115 |
| Pequot Lakes | 110 | 0.61% | 2,492 | 2,401 |
| Grand Meadow | 111 | 0.6% | 1,169 | 1,126 |
| Jordan | 112 | 0.6% | 6,912 | 6,668 |
| North St. Paul | 113 | 0.59% | 12,794 | 12,343 |
| Richmond | 114 | 0.59% | 1,538 | 1,487 |
| Ham Lake | 115 | 0.59% | 17,105 | 16,505 |
| Chisago City | 116 | 0.58% | 6,023 | 5,812 |
| Maple Lake | 117 | 0.58% | 2,239 | 2,163 |
| Northfield | 118 | 0.58% | 21,564 | 20,820 |
| Hopkins | 119 | 0.58% | 19,688 | 19,009 |
| Andover | 120 | 0.57% | 33,808 | 32,661 |
| Faribault | 121 | 0.53% | 25,247 | 24,454 |
| Elgin | 122 | 0.52% | 1,151 | 1,114 |
| Bemidji | 123 | 0.51% | 15,895 | 15,408 |
| Gaylord | 124 | 0.51% | 2,358 | 2,285 |
| Staples | 125 | 0.49% | 3,104 | 3,017 |
| Waite Park | 126 | 0.48% | 8,585 | 8,342 |
| Columbia Heights | 127 | 0.46% | 22,565 | 21,944 |
| Watertown | 128 | 0.46% | 4,818 | 4,685 |
| Austin | 129 | 0.45% | 26,930 | 26,210 |
| Hawley | 130 | 0.44% | 2,293 | 2,236 |
| Cologne | 131 | 0.43% | 2,115 | 2,060 |
| Milaca | 132 | 0.42% | 3,085 | 3,010 |
| Wyoming | 133 | 0.41% | 8,241 | 8,036 |
| Rochester | 134 | 0.41% | 124,648 | 121,575 |
| Credit River | 135 | 0.41% | 5,634 | 5,498 |
| Rice Lake | 136 | 0.41% | 4,201 | 4,102 |
| Morris | 137 | 0.4% | 5,233 | 5,109 |
| Hastings | 138 | 0.39% | 22,675 | 22,156 |
| Bagley | 139 | 0.38% | 1,313 | 1,286 |
| Long Prairie | 140 | 0.38% | 3,738 | 3,653 |
| Duluth | 141 | 0.36% | 88,619 | 86,719 |
| Grand Rapids | 142 | 0.35% | 11,323 | 11,086 |
| Prior Lake | 143 | 0.35% | 28,213 | 27,628 |
| Eyota | 144 | 0.34% | 2,038 | 1,999 |
| Sleepy Eye | 145 | 0.34% | 3,512 | 3,443 |
| Eagle Lake | 146 | 0.33% | 3,354 | 3,290 |
| Madelia | 147 | 0.33% | 2,446 | 2,397 |
| Centerville | 148 | 0.33% | 3,982 | 3,904 |
| Wabasha | 149 | 0.31% | 2,614 | 2,566 |
| Menahga | 150 | 0.29% | 1,374 | 1,350 |
| Parkers Prairie | 151 | 0.29% | 1,035 | 1,017 |
| Waterville | 152 | 0.28% | 1,772 | 1,744 |
| Vadnais Heights | 153 | 0.28% | 13,181 | 12,962 |
| Inver Grove Heights | 154 | 0.28% | 36,426 | 35,826 |
| Marshall | 155 | 0.26% | 14,069 | 13,849 |
| Lake City | 156 | 0.26% | 5,333 | 5,251 |
| Cohasset | 157 | 0.26% | 2,737 | 2,694 |
| Belle Plaine | 158 | 0.25% | 7,482 | 7,368 |
| Fergus Falls | 159 | 0.25% | 14,329 | 14,116 |
| Savage | 160 | 0.24% | 33,055 | 32,578 |
| New Prague | 161 | 0.24% | 8,275 | 8,155 |
| Little Falls | 162 | 0.24% | 9,249 | 9,119 |
| Red Wing | 163 | 0.24% | 16,867 | 16,630 |
| Anoka | 164 | 0.23% | 18,151 | 17,902 |
| Hinckley | 165 | 0.21% | 1,925 | 1,904 |
| Owatonna | 166 | 0.2% | 26,733 | 26,412 |
| Le Center | 167 | 0.2% | 2,538 | 2,507 |
| St. Charles | 168 | 0.2% | 4,073 | 4,024 |
| Winona | 169 | 0.18% | 26,267 | 25,984 |
| Hutchinson | 170 | 0.18% | 14,759 | 14,605 |
| Nowthen | 171 | 0.17% | 4,581 | 4,532 |
| Mahtomedi | 172 | 0.17% | 8,227 | 8,143 |
| Le Sueur | 173 | 0.17% | 4,244 | 4,201 |
| Chatfield | 174 | 0.17% | 3,033 | 3,003 |
| Plainview | 175 | 0.14% | 3,507 | 3,480 |
| Burnsville | 176 | 0.13% | 65,036 | 64,519 |
| Crosslake | 177 | 0.12% | 2,418 | 2,400 |
| Janesville | 178 | 0.12% | 2,468 | 2,450 |
| Sandstone | 179 | 0.12% | 2,471 | 2,455 |
| Wadena | 180 | 0.11% | 4,383 | 4,353 |
| Hermantown | 181 | 0.1% | 10,285 | 10,224 |
| Taylors Falls | 182 | 0.09% | 1,057 | 1,053 |
| Edina | 183 | 0.09% | 53,662 | 53,368 |
| Adrian | 184 | 0.08% | 1,199 | 1,196 |
| Coon Rapids | 185 | 0.08% | 63,910 | 63,601 |
| Winthrop | 186 | 0.08% | 1,334 | 1,327 |
| Aitkin | 187 | 0.05% | 2,176 | 2,170 |
| Brainerd | 188 | 0.04% | 14,412 | 14,375 |
| Luverne | 189 | 0.04% | 4,945 | 4,932 |
| Glenwood | 190 | 0.04% | 2,659 | 2,652 |
| Barnesville | 191 | 0.04% | 2,766 | 2,762 |
| Shoreview | 192 | 0.02% | 26,948 | 26,920 |
| Cottonwood | 193 | 0% | 1,146 | 1,145 |
| Elbow Lake | 194 | 0% | 1,275 | 1,277 |
| Forest Lake | 195 | 0% | 20,699 | 20,702 |
| Greenfield | 196 | 0% | 2,908 | 2,908 |
| Mantorville | 197 | 0% | 1,110 | 1,110 |
| Pelican Rapids | 198 | 0% | 2,594 | 2,594 |
| Detroit Lakes | 199 | -0.01% | 10,030 | 10,039 |
| Stillwater | 200 | -0.02% | 19,377 | 19,404 |
| Afton | 201 | -0.03% | 2,947 | 2,953 |
| Wells | 202 | -0.04% | 2,398 | 2,407 |
| Lester Prairie | 203 | -0.05% | 1,893 | 1,899 |
| Windom | 204 | -0.06% | 4,790 | 4,810 |
| Blue Earth | 205 | -0.06% | 3,155 | 3,167 |
| St. Louis Park | 206 | -0.07% | 49,833 | 50,031 |
| Hayfield | 207 | -0.07% | 1,359 | 1,365 |
| Minneota | 208 | -0.07% | 1,352 | 1,361 |
| Preston | 209 | -0.08% | 1,314 | 1,319 |
| Royalton | 210 | -0.08% | 1,277 | 1,285 |
| Goodhue | 211 | -0.08% | 1,241 | 1,249 |
| Wanamingo | 212 | -0.09% | 1,107 | 1,113 |
| Cannon Falls | 213 | -0.1% | 4,192 | 4,219 |
| Coleraine | 214 | -0.1% | 1,990 | 2,004 |
| Cokato | 215 | -0.11% | 2,776 | 2,794 |
| Sauk Rapids | 216 | -0.12% | 13,799 | 13,898 |
| Spring Valley | 217 | -0.12% | 2,439 | 2,457 |
| Minneapolis | 218 | -0.13% | 427,499 | 430,738 |
| Grant | 219 | -0.13% | 3,932 | 3,961 |
| Stacy | 220 | -0.14% | 4,366 | 4,401 |
| Winnebago | 221 | -0.15% | 1,377 | 1,389 |
| South St. Paul | 222 | -0.15% | 20,528 | 20,714 |
| Kenyon | 223 | -0.16% | 1,865 | 1,886 |
| Rushford | 224 | -0.16% | 1,846 | 1,863 |
| Goodview | 225 | -0.17% | 4,073 | 4,117 |
| Mountain Iron | 226 | -0.18% | 2,836 | 2,868 |
| Winsted | 227 | -0.18% | 2,213 | 2,237 |
| Thief River Falls | 228 | -0.18% | 8,747 | 8,842 |
| Cloquet | 229 | -0.18% | 12,429 | 12,567 |
| North Oaks | 230 | -0.19% | 5,212 | 5,271 |
| Tracy | 231 | -0.2% | 2,033 | 2,057 |
| Orono | 232 | -0.22% | 8,191 | 8,302 |
| Foley | 233 | -0.23% | 2,654 | 2,690 |
| Scandia | 234 | -0.23% | 3,933 | 3,987 |
| Chanhassen | 235 | -0.23% | 25,628 | 25,982 |
| Worthington | 236 | -0.24% | 13,687 | 13,888 |
| Lewiston | 237 | -0.27% | 1,504 | 1,527 |
| Independence | 238 | -0.27% | 3,690 | 3,749 |
| Spicer | 239 | -0.27% | 1,092 | 1,112 |
| St. James | 240 | -0.27% | 4,724 | 4,802 |
| North Mankato | 241 | -0.28% | 14,063 | 14,300 |
| New Ulm | 242 | -0.28% | 13,891 | 14,128 |
| Braham | 243 | -0.28% | 1,765 | 1,798 |
| Sherburn | 244 | -0.29% | 1,044 | 1,061 |
| St. Joseph | 245 | -0.29% | 6,952 | 7,072 |
| Proctor | 246 | -0.29% | 3,057 | 3,114 |
| Richfield | 247 | -0.3% | 36,274 | 36,925 |
| St. Paul | 248 | -0.3% | 305,634 | 311,127 |
| Crosby | 249 | -0.3% | 2,314 | 2,356 |
| Glencoe | 250 | -0.32% | 5,623 | 5,731 |
| Redwood Falls | 251 | -0.34% | 5,004 | 5,106 |
| Osakis | 252 | -0.34% | 1,735 | 1,771 |
| Lakefield | 253 | -0.35% | 1,698 | 1,734 |
| Hoyt Lakes | 254 | -0.35% | 1,974 | 2,016 |
| Spring Lake Park | 255 | -0.35% | 7,032 | 7,184 |
| Canby | 256 | -0.36% | 1,651 | 1,689 |
| Blooming Prairie | 257 | -0.36% | 1,923 | 1,968 |
| Aurora | 258 | -0.36% | 1,640 | 1,676 |
| Hibbing | 259 | -0.37% | 15,821 | 16,177 |
| Ely | 260 | -0.37% | 3,190 | 3,262 |
| Red Lake Falls | 261 | -0.38% | 1,316 | 1,348 |
| Frazee | 262 | -0.38% | 1,299 | 1,331 |
| Harmony | 263 | -0.39% | 1,022 | 1,046 |
| La Crescent | 264 | -0.4% | 5,214 | 5,342 |
| Madison | 265 | -0.41% | 1,475 | 1,513 |
| Circle Pines | 266 | -0.41% | 4,903 | 5,025 |
| Roseau | 267 | -0.41% | 2,676 | 2,745 |
| Roseville | 268 | -0.41% | 35,343 | 36,225 |
| Waseca | 269 | -0.42% | 8,991 | 9,218 |
| Bloomington | 270 | -0.43% | 87,589 | 89,853 |
| Virginia | 271 | -0.44% | 8,194 | 8,412 |
| Babbitt | 272 | -0.44% | 1,357 | 1,395 |
| Litchfield | 273 | -0.45% | 6,457 | 6,630 |
| Springfield | 274 | -0.45% | 1,977 | 2,031 |
| Apple Valley | 275 | -0.45% | 54,771 | 56,273 |
| Atwater | 276 | -0.46% | 1,087 | 1,120 |
| Mendota Heights | 277 | -0.46% | 11,435 | 11,756 |
| Benson | 278 | -0.47% | 3,382 | 3,478 |
| Albert Lea | 279 | -0.48% | 17,986 | 18,505 |
| Olivia | 280 | -0.48% | 2,284 | 2,350 |
| Little Canada | 281 | -0.48% | 10,488 | 10,794 |
| Gilbert | 282 | -0.49% | 1,638 | 1,688 |
| Edgerton | 283 | -0.49% | 1,218 | 1,257 |
| Dawson | 284 | -0.49% | 1,417 | 1,458 |
| Mahnomen | 285 | -0.5% | 1,203 | 1,242 |
| Eveleth | 286 | -0.5% | 3,380 | 3,485 |
| Eden Prairie | 287 | -0.51% | 62,267 | 64,180 |
| Chisholm | 288 | -0.52% | 4,619 | 4,763 |
| Jackson | 289 | -0.53% | 3,217 | 3,321 |
| Granite Falls | 290 | -0.53% | 2,649 | 2,735 |
| Dellwood | 291 | -0.53% | 1,135 | 1,170 |
| Renville | 292 | -0.55% | 1,257 | 1,299 |
| Eagan | 293 | -0.56% | 66,487 | 68,745 |
| Lake Crystal | 294 | -0.57% | 2,457 | 2,541 |
| Montevideo | 295 | -0.57% | 5,239 | 5,421 |
| Fairfax | 296 | -0.58% | 1,203 | 1,244 |
| Appleton | 297 | -0.6% | 1,335 | 1,386 |
| Ortonville | 298 | -0.61% | 1,945 | 2,020 |
| Norwood Young America | 299 | -0.61% | 3,727 | 3,868 |
| Slayton | 300 | -0.61% | 1,943 | 2,014 |
| Grand Marais | 301 | -0.62% | 1,289 | 1,340 |
| Nicollet | 302 | -0.63% | 1,099 | 1,144 |
| Wayzata | 303 | -0.65% | 4,252 | 4,420 |
| East Grand Forks | 304 | -0.65% | 8,798 | 9,148 |
| Excelsior | 305 | -0.66% | 2,266 | 2,356 |
| Truman | 306 | -0.66% | 1,055 | 1,097 |
| Fairmont | 307 | -0.66% | 10,042 | 10,444 |
| Fulda | 308 | -0.68% | 1,307 | 1,363 |
| Minnetonka | 309 | -0.7% | 51,923 | 54,107 |
| Mountain Lake | 310 | -0.73% | 1,916 | 1,999 |
| Lakeland | 311 | -0.73% | 1,639 | 1,713 |
| Tyler | 312 | -0.73% | 1,085 | 1,136 |
| Crookston | 313 | -0.73% | 7,162 | 7,483 |
| Shorewood | 314 | -0.75% | 7,444 | 7,783 |
| New Richland | 315 | -0.76% | 1,170 | 1,226 |
| St. Paul Park | 316 | -0.77% | 5,299 | 5,545 |
| Plymouth | 317 | -0.77% | 77,346 | 80,960 |
| Ada | 318 | -0.77% | 1,669 | 1,749 |
| Deephaven | 319 | -0.78% | 3,704 | 3,877 |
| Warren | 320 | -0.78% | 1,524 | 1,598 |
| Breckenridge | 321 | -0.85% | 3,252 | 3,420 |
| Mounds View | 322 | -0.87% | 12,619 | 13,285 |
| Caledonia | 323 | -0.88% | 2,718 | 2,864 |
| Fosston | 324 | -0.88% | 1,353 | 1,424 |
| Champlin | 325 | -0.88% | 22,640 | 23,855 |
| Oak Park Heights | 326 | -0.91% | 4,589 | 4,843 |
| Mound | 327 | -0.94% | 8,862 | 9,369 |
| Clara City | 328 | -0.94% | 1,364 | 1,441 |
| Mapleton | 329 | -0.99% | 1,606 | 1,705 |
| Brooklyn Park | 330 | -1.01% | 81,231 | 86,216 |
| Robbinsdale | 331 | -1.06% | 13,698 | 14,583 |
| Pipestone | 332 | -1.08% | 3,948 | 4,205 |
| Spring Grove | 333 | -1.09% | 1,175 | 1,255 |
| Arden Hills | 334 | -1.11% | 9,282 | 9,906 |
| Maplewood | 335 | -1.19% | 39,200 | 42,026 |
| Silver Bay | 336 | -1.2% | 1,734 | 1,860 |
| New Brighton | 337 | -1.24% | 21,827 | 23,467 |
| Two Harbors | 338 | -1.26% | 3,369 | 3,630 |
| International Falls | 339 | -1.29% | 5,357 | 5,780 |
| Crystal | 340 | -1.34% | 21,500 | 23,246 |
| Maple Plain | 341 | -1.35% | 1,603 | 1,738 |
| Spring Park | 342 | -1.36% | 1,596 | 1,730 |
| White Bear Lake | 343 | -1.42% | 22,823 | 24,790 |
| New Hope | 344 | -1.42% | 20,164 | 21,906 |
| Golden Valley | 345 | -1.45% | 20,655 | 22,478 |
| Osseo | 346 | -1.49% | 2,452 | 2,674 |
| St. Bonifacius | 347 | -1.5% | 2,105 | 2,297 |
| Brooklyn Center | 348 | -1.52% | 30,802 | 33,660 |
| Bayport | 349 | -1.64% | 3,662 | 4,030 |
| Falcon Heights | 350 | -1.89% | 4,815 | 5,375 |
| Wheaton | 351 | -2.38% | 1,272 | 1,457 |
Minnesota's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Dayton leads with 7.16% annualized growth, followed by Newport (6.38%) and Lexington (6.19%). The largest population centers are Minneapolis (427,499), St. Paul (305,634), and Rochester (124,648). Of the 351 cities over 1,000 population, 198 are growing while 153 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 0.39% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 2.32% annually.