Demographics & People — Blooming Prairie, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,977 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,600 |
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| Median Age | 44.2 |
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| Total Households | 822 |
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| Family Households | 470 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.34 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2303 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,711 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 262 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 687 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 527 |
| Norwegian | 395 |
| Other groups | 379 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 337 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 310 |
| Irish | 246 |
| English | 120 |
| Swedish | 115 |
| Czech | 103 |
Language
| English Only | 1,686 |
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| Spanish | 174 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,860 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 120 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,562 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Blooming Prairie, Minnesota.
