Prior Lake, Minnesota Population History 1990 - 2017

Quick Facts

Prior Lake, Minnesota is the 1,427th largest city in the United States as of 2017.

Prior Lake, Minnesota is a city.

Prior Lake, Minnesota is as large as it has ever been. In 2017 Prior Lake had its largest population ever.

Prior Lake, Minnesota is growing moderately quickly. It is growing faster than 88% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

Similarly Sized Cities In US

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2017
1417	Twentynine Palms, California	26,542	-8.1%
1418	Pearl, Mississippi	26,534	16.6%
1419	Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin	26,525	14.8%
1420	Temple Terrace, Florida	26,489	21.1%
1421	Alvin, Texas	26,474	23.2%
1422	New Smyrna Beach, Florida	26,470	28.6%
1423	Morrisville, North Carolina	26,461	375.2%
1424	Fremont, Nebraska	26,457	4.7%
1425	Lafayette, California	26,440	9.8%
1426	Washington, Utah	26,405	217.3%
1427	Prior Lake, Minnesota	26,401	61.6%
1428	Brawley, California	26,390	20.0%
1429	Bessemer, Alabama	26,386	-12.8%
1430	Lemoore, California	26,355	33.1%
1431	Stevens Point, Wisconsin	26,293	4.5%
1432	Soledad, California	26,273	13.2%
1433	Vernon Hills, Illinois	26,253	28.8%
1434	Kankakee, Illinois	26,216	-5.1%
1435	Superior, Wisconsin	26,194	-4.3%
1436	Medina, Ohio	26,190	3.6%
1437	Galt, California	26,172	32.2%

Similarly Sized Cities In Minnesota

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2017
737	Apple Valley	52,435	14.1%
741	Edina	51,958	9.6%
786	St. Louis Park	49,029	11.0%
883	Moorhead	43,122	32.8%
904	Mankato	42,264	29.7%
932	Maplewood	40,918	15.6%
933	Shakopee	40,893	93.9%
1047	Cottage Grove	36,793	19.9%
1060	Roseville	36,314	7.7%
1065	Richfield	36,151	5.0%
1088	Inver Grove Heights	35,392	18.4%
1161	Andover	32,902	22.4%
1214	Savage	31,352	45.1%
1228	Brooklyn Center	31,006	6.4%
1339	Oakdale	28,083	4.9%
1351	Fridley	27,853	1.3%
1391	Winona	26,928	-0.6%
1397	Shoreview	26,794	2.7%
1412	Ramsey	26,587	42.9%
1416	Chaska	26,561	48.7%
1427	Prior Lake	26,401	61.6%
1449	White Bear Lake	25,888	6.3%
1454	Owatonna	25,794	14.1%
1465	Chanhassen	25,558	24.8%
1501	Champlin	25,022	12.1%
1511	Austin	24,933	5.9%
1538	Elk River	24,506	46.8%
1549	Rosemount	24,344	64.2%
1585	Faribault	23,750	13.2%
1615	Crystal	23,165	2.0%
1620	Farmington	23,067	81.6%
1637	New Brighton	22,787	2.6%
1644	Hastings	22,722	24.1%
1711	Golden Valley	21,520	5.7%
1716	Lino Lakes	21,407	26.0%
1739	New Hope	21,063	0.9%
1786	Northfield	20,474	18.7%
1803	Columbia Heights	20,254	9.3%
1805	South St. Paul	20,242	0.3%
1829	Forest Lake	19,879	36.9%
1839	West St. Paul	19,767	1.2%
1855	Willmar	19,628	6.2%
1874	Stillwater	19,368	24.1%
1930	Hopkins	18,678	7.4%
2009	Sartell	17,752	80.7%
2013	Albert Lea	17,703	-3.9%
2022	St. Michael	17,565	87.7%
2032	Anoka	17,522	-3.1%
2088	Otsego	16,755	157.7%
2113	Ham Lake	16,528	28.5%
2127	Red Wing	16,412	1.8%
2150	Buffalo	16,201	56.9%
2167	Hibbing	16,041	-6.0%
2240	Bemidji	15,366	25.5%
2291	Hugo	14,828	124.7%
2317	Robbinsdale	14,544	2.9%
2395	Hutchinson	13,895	5.2%
2413	Fergus Falls	13,783	0.7%
2417	North Mankato	13,746	15.6%
2423	Sauk Rapids	13,722	32.2%
2425	Marshall	13,710	7.4%
2444	Monticello	13,599	56.8%
2445	Alexandria	13,592	29.7%
2449	Vadnais Heights	13,561	3.8%
2468	Brainerd	13,428	-1.8%
2485	Worthington	13,247	17.7%
2486	New Ulm	13,238	-2.6%

Demographics

• Demographics For Prior Lake, Minnesota
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Population History

Year	Population	Rank in US
2017	26,401	1,427
2016	25,863	1,441
2015	25,282	1,460
2014	25,039	1,466
2013	24,408	1,500
2012	23,754	1,529
2011	23,221	1,554
2010	22,796	1,558
2009	25,122	1,388
2008	24,547	1,411
2007	24,087	1,421
2006	23,036	1,470
2005	22,433	1,491
2004	21,677	1,530
2003	20,204	1,607
2002	18,233	1,731
2001	17,038	1,818
2000	16,333	1,865
1990	11,491	2,201