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Minnesota is divided into 87 counties and contains 853 incorporated cities, with populations ranging from 425,115 (Minneapolis) to 12 in 2023. Minnesota cities are classified by population as a first class city, a second class city, a third class city, or a fourth class city; this is done for legislative purposes. [2]
When Minnesota was organized as a state, 57 of the present 87 counties were established. The last county to be created was Lake of the Woods County in 1923. [2] The names of many of the counties allude to the long history of exploration. Over ten counties are named for Native American groups residing in parts of what is now Minnesota.
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated six combined statistical areas, nine metropolitan statistical areas, and 19 micropolitan statistical areas in Minnesota. [1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI CSA, comprising the area around the state's twin cities - Minneapolis, its largest city, and St. Paul, its capital.
Map of the United States with Minnesota highlighted. This article lists census-designated places (CDPs) in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, there were a total of 60 census-designated places in Minnesota. Arnold ceased to exist with the incorporation of the city of Rice Lake and Oakport was annexed by Moorhead, both in 2015.
City State Census Population Change 2010 2020 1 Chicago ... Minnesota: 285,068 311,527 +9.3%: 12 Cincinnati
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Cities in Minnesota. ... Cities in Big Stone County, Minnesota (8 P) Cities in Blue Earth County, Minnesota (1 C, 13 P)
The main article for this category is List of cities in Minnesota; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cities in Minnesota; See also Minnesota and categories Census-designated places in Minnesota, Unincorporated communities in Minnesota
The demographics of Minnesota are tracked by the United States Census Bureau, with additional data gathered by the Minnesota State Demographic Center. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] According to the most recent estimates, Minnesota's population as of 2020 was approximately 5.7 million, making it the 22nd most populous state in the United States. [ 4 ]