119th Congress · MN-1
Minnesota's 1st Congressional District
Minnesota's 1st Congressional District (MN-1) has a population of 713,894. The median household income is $78,094 and the median age is 39.0.
713,894
Population
58
People / sq mi
$78,094
Median Income
39.0
Median Age
MN-1 covers 12,238 sq mi of land at 58.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.1% |
Economy & Income
$78,094
Median Household Income
$41,562
Per Capita Income
5.9%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$237,700
Median Home Value
$983
Median Rent
74.1%
Homeownership
Education
93.1%
High School+
31.7%
Bachelor's+
Other Minnesota Congressional Districts
Largest cities in Minnesota
Largest counties in Minnesota
State rankings
Frequently Asked Questions
Minnesota's 1st Congressional District (MN-1) has a population of 713,894 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District is $78,094, with a per capita income of $41,562.
Minnesota's 1st Congressional District is 85.0% White, 3.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
More from Minnesota
Data for Minnesota's 1st Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
Minnesota's 1st Congressional District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US congressional districts, at roughly 58 people per square mile. Minnesota's 1st Congressional District is a congressional district in Minnesota with a population of 713,894.
Median household income is $78,094, near the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 5.9%, is on the lower side for US congressional districts and below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $237,700, with typical rent around $983.
Roughly 31.7% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.