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Population Review

Shakopee, Minnesota Population 2026

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

The population of Shakopee, Minnesota is 45,002 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 21st-largest city in Minnesota. The median household income is $110,989, the median home value is $361,400, and the median age is 35.5.

The population has grown 29.8% since 2010 (37,285 → 48,401).

45,002

Population

1525

People / sq mi

$110,989

Median Income

$361,400

Median Home Value

Shakopee covers 29.5 sq mi of land at 1525 people per square mile.

About Shakopee, MN

Shakopee is a city in Minnesota with a population of 45,002. It ranks #21 among cities in Minnesota by population. The median age is 35.5, younger than the national median. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The median household income in Shakopee is $110,989, above the US median of $74,580. 2.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $361,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,495. The homeownership rate of 76.8% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Shakopee reflects 39.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 16.9% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 22.2 minutes each way.

Shakopee city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Shakopee city had a population of 37,285 in 2010 and 48,401 in 2024, a 29.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 48,401 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.89%.

2024 · 48K20102024

48,401

Population (2024)

37,285

Population (2010)

48,401

Peak (2024)

1.89%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201037,285
201137,914
201238,666
201339,096
201439,447
201539,823
201640,401
201740,730
201841,222
201941,570
202044,073
202144,723
202245,678
202347,211
202448,401

Race & Ethnicity

White66.3%
Black or African American8.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$110,989

Median Household Income

$47,238

Per Capita Income

2.8%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$361,400

Median Home Value

$1,495

Median Rent

76.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.1%

High School+

39.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

72.5%

Public Transit

16.9%

Work From Home

22.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

17.9%

Foreign Born

77.3%

Non-English at Home

4.1%

Veterans

9.7%

With Disability

95.3%

Health Insurance

96.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.5%
Manufacturing15.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.7%
Information9.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.5%
Retail Trade5.6%
Construction5.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.8%
Agriculture & Mining2.2%
Public Administration1.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shakopee, Minnesota has a population of 45,002 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 21st-largest city in Minnesota.

The median household income in Shakopee, Minnesota is $110,989, with 2.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Shakopee, Minnesota is $361,400, with median monthly rent at $1,495 and a homeownership rate of 76.8%.

The median age in Shakopee, Minnesota is 35.5 years. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The population has grown 29.8% since 2010 (37,285 → 48,401).

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

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