Demographics & People — Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 35,772 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~36,200 |
| Median Age | 41.6 |
| Total Households | 14,598 |
| Family Households | 10,011 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3869 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27,237 |
| Black or African American | 1,875 |
| Asian | 1,551 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,793 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 12,214 |
| Other groups | 7,449 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,477 |
| Irish | 4,590 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,373 |
| Norwegian | 3,751 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,991 |
| English | 2,872 |
| Swedish | 2,321 |
| Polish | 1,653 |
Language
| English Only | 29,393 |
| Spanish | 2,547 |
| Population 5+ | 34,033 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,577 |
| Population 18+ | 28,055 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 23.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.