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Population Review

Blaine, Minnesota Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Blaine, Minnesota is 71,261 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 10th-largest city in Minnesota. The median household income is $103,382, the median home value is $327,500, and the median age is 37.3.

The population has grown 30.9% since 2010 (57,409 → 75,172).

71,261

Population

2166

People / sq mi

$103,382

Median Income

$327,500

Median Home Value

Blaine covers 32.9 sq mi of land at 2166 people per square mile.

About Blaine, MN

Blaine is a city in Minnesota with a population of 71,261. It ranks #10 among cities in Minnesota by population. The median age is 37.3, younger than the national median. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

The median household income in Blaine is $103,382, above the US median of $74,580. 4.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $327,500, with monthly rent averaging $1,707. The homeownership rate of 85.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Blaine reflects 36.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 19.8% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 25.1 minutes each way.

Blaine city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Blaine city had a population of 57,409 in 2010 and 75,172 in 2024, a 30.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 75,172 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.96%.

2024 · 75K20102024

75,172

Population (2024)

57,409

Population (2010)

75,172

Peak (2024)

1.96%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201057,409
201158,194
201259,438
201360,500
201461,386
201562,360
201663,191
201764,288
201865,082
201965,607
202070,469
202171,033
202271,847
202373,909
202475,172

Race & Ethnicity

White72.6%
Black or African American8.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$103,382

Median Household Income

$44,640

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$327,500

Median Home Value

$1,707

Median Rent

85.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.0%

High School+

36.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.0%

Drive Alone

69.9%

Public Transit

19.8%

Work From Home

25.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.8%

Foreign Born

79.9%

Non-English at Home

5.4%

Veterans

9.0%

With Disability

96.0%

Health Insurance

97.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.9%
Manufacturing16.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.7%
Information7.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.6%
Retail Trade6.6%
Construction5.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.9%
Public Administration3.3%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Blaine, Minnesota has a population of 71,261 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 10th-largest city in Minnesota.

The median household income in Blaine, Minnesota is $103,382, with 4.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Blaine, Minnesota is $327,500, with median monthly rent at $1,707 and a homeownership rate of 85.0%.

The median age in Blaine, Minnesota is 37.3 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

The population has grown 30.9% since 2010 (57,409 → 75,172).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.