# Cities in Minnesota by poverty rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 103 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `poverty_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People with income in the past 12 months below the official US poverty thresholds, as a percentage of people whose poverty status is determined. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B17001: population with income in the past 12 months below the poverty level as a percentage of the population for whom poverty status is determined, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b17001.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B17001: population with income in the past 12 months below the poverty level as a percentage of the population for whom poverty status is determined, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b17001.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/poverty-rate-acs/minnesota-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Winona, MN | 23.1 |
| 2 | Bemidji, MN | 21.3 |
| 3 | Mankato, MN | 20.6 |
| 4 | St. Cloud, MN | 20.2 |
| 5 | Worthington, MN | 17.6 |
| 6 | Marshall, MN | 16.9 |
| 7 | Duluth, MN | 16.8 |
| 7 | St. Peter, MN | 16.8 |
| 9 | Detroit Lakes, MN | 16.6 |
| 10 | Faribault, MN | 16.4 |
| 11 | Columbia Heights, MN | 16.3 |
| 12 | Hibbing, MN | 16.2 |
| 13 | Moorhead, MN | 16.1 |
| 14 | Minneapolis, MN | 16 |
| 15 | Cloquet, MN | 15.9 |
| 16 | St. Paul, MN | 15.6 |
| 17 | Grand Rapids, MN | 15.5 |
| 18 | Fairmont, MN | 15.3 |
| 19 | Brainerd, MN | 15 |
| 20 | Red Wing, MN | 13.8 |
| 21 | Willmar, MN | 13.1 |
| 22 | Albert Lea, MN | 12.8 |
| 23 | Austin, MN | 12.5 |
| 24 | Hutchinson, MN | 12.4 |
| 25 | Brooklyn Center, MN | 12.3 |
| 26 | Hopkins, MN | 12.1 |
| 27 | Alexandria, MN | 12 |
| 28 | Mounds View, MN | 12 |
| 29 | Fridley, MN | 11.9 |
| 30 | Robbinsdale, MN | 11.5 |
| 31 | Little Canada, MN | 11.5 |
| 32 | Maplewood, MN | 11.2 |
| 33 | North St. Paul, MN | 11.2 |
| 34 | Burnsville, MN | 10.9 |
| 35 | New Hope, MN | 10.8 |
| 36 | Cambridge, MN | 10.5 |
| 37 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 9.5 |
| 38 | Owatonna, MN | 9.2 |
| 39 | Bloomington, MN | 9.2 |
| 40 | New Ulm, MN | 9.2 |
| 41 | Golden Valley, MN | 9.1 |
| 42 | Fergus Falls, MN | 9.1 |
| 43 | Buffalo, MN | 9 |
| 44 | West St. Paul, MN | 8.9 |
| 45 | Northfield, MN | 8.8 |
| 46 | Rochester, MN | 8.5 |
| 47 | Anoka, MN | 8.3 |
| 47 | New Brighton, MN | 8.3 |
| 49 | South St. Paul, MN | 8.3 |
| 50 | Coon Rapids, MN | 8.2 |
| 51 | Crystal, MN | 8.2 |
| 52 | Richfield, MN | 8.2 |
| 53 | North Branch, MN | 7.7 |
| 54 | Roseville, MN | 7.5 |
| 55 | Sartell, MN | 7.4 |
| 56 | Stillwater, MN | 7.3 |
| 57 | Blaine, MN | 7.2 |
| 58 | Champlin, MN | 7.2 |
| 59 | Sauk Rapids, MN | 7.1 |
| 60 | Forest Lake, MN | 7 |
| 60 | White Bear Lake, MN | 7 |
| 62 | St. Louis Park, MN | 6.9 |
| 63 | Monticello, MN | 6.8 |
| 64 | Apple Valley, MN | 6 |
| 65 | Eagan, MN | 5.9 |
| 65 | Minnetonka, MN | 5.9 |
| 67 | Shakopee, MN | 5.9 |
| 68 | Chaska, MN | 5.8 |
| 68 | Savage, MN | 5.8 |
| 70 | Oakdale, MN | 5.7 |
| 71 | Big Lake, MN | 5.6 |
| 72 | Shoreview, MN | 5.6 |
| 73 | Hastings, MN | 5.4 |
| 73 | Hermantown, MN | 5.4 |
| 75 | Woodbury, MN | 5.3 |
| 76 | Farmington, MN | 5.1 |
| 77 | Inver Grove Heights, MN | 4.9 |
| 78 | Lake Elmo, MN | 4.8 |
| 79 | Edina, MN | 4.7 |
| 80 | Eden Prairie, MN | 4.6 |
| 81 | North Mankato, MN | 4.5 |
| 82 | Plymouth, MN | 4.3 |
| 83 | Cottage Grove, MN | 4.2 |
| 84 | Ramsey, MN | 4.1 |
| 85 | Maple Grove, MN | 4.1 |
| 85 | Waconia, MN | 4.1 |
| 87 | Ham Lake, MN | 4 |
| 88 | Vadnais Heights, MN | 3.9 |
| 89 | Otsego, MN | 3.5 |
| 90 | Elk River, MN | 3.4 |
| 91 | Andover, MN | 3.3 |
| 92 | East Bethel, MN | 3.2 |
| 93 | St. Michael, MN | 3.2 |
| 94 | Prior Lake, MN | 3.1 |
| 95 | Dayton, MN | 3 |
| 96 | Rosemount, MN | 3 |
| 97 | Chanhassen, MN | 2.9 |
| 97 | Lakeville, MN | 2.9 |
| 99 | Mendota Heights, MN | 2.8 |
| 100 | Hugo, MN | 2.8 |
| 101 | Lino Lakes, MN | 2.7 |
| 102 | Victoria, MN | 2.1 |
| 103 | Rogers, MN | 1.9 |