The Economic Status of Minnesotans 2026 describes the economic status of all Minnesotans and the 18 largest cultural groups in the state- with new data on employment, hours worked, income, education, and much more. 

This report provides an overview of Minnesota’s 2024 population and household estimates, produced jointly by the Metropolitan Council and the State Demographic Center. It highlights recent trends in regional growth, county change, and local population dynamics across Minnesota.

This document outlines the recent changes to federal race data collection known as “SPD 15.” These changes include a combined framework for race and ethnicity, a new Middle East or North African race category, guidance on the disaggregation of the major race groups, and updating various terminology and survey instructions. Also included in this document is a brief overview of the research that underpins these changes.

This report examines historical homeownership data in Minnesota, with a particular focus on how trends have varied across different demographic groups. The appendix to this report contains the Census Bureau’s most comprehensive, detailed homeownership data for disaggregated race groups, known as the DHC-B file.

This report describes migration trends and patterns for the State of Minnesota with a special focus on domestic migration—the movement of people between Minnesota and other U.S. states.

The natural change is a key dem­ographic indicator of population growth. This brief explains trends from 1950 to present.

This report, prepared by the Minnesota State Demographic Center provides a view into the state's social and economic history, its current vitality, and its prospects moving into the future.