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119th Congress · MN-5

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District (MN-5) has a population of 707,120. The median household income is $82,864 and the median age is 34.6.

707,120

Population

5406

People / sq mi

$82,864

Median Income

34.6

Median Age

MN-5 covers 131 sq mi of land at 5405.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.9%
Black or African American17.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.7%

Economy & Income

$82,864

Median Household Income

$50,446

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$329,900

Median Home Value

$1,356

Median Rent

54.2%

Homeownership

Education

92.1%

High School+

50.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District (MN-5) has a population of 707,120 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 5th Congressional District is $82,864, with a per capita income of $50,446.

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District is 62.9% White, 17.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Minnesota's 5th 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.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

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