Shakopee

Population & Demographics

Shakopee, MN

Shakopee is home to 46,012 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 24,505 resident workers commute each day.

MinnesotaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
46,012
people
Population

46,012 residents

Median age 36.6 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Shakopee population & demographics

Who lives in Shakopee — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
46,012
Median age
36.6yrs
Median household income
$107,223
Median home value
$374,800
Median gross rent
$1,531/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
40.4%
Poverty rate
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Shakopee

How Shakopee breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White63.1%
Asian12.2%
Black10.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.5%
Two or more races5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Some other race0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%

Race across Shakopee

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Shakopee.

Shakopee at a glance
Employed Residents
24,505
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
10.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
17.6%
Share working within the area
Work from home
18.3%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Minneapolis
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Shakopee proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Shakopee commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

66 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Shakopee

24,505 commutes, one dot at a time

Shakopee

Where 24,505 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Shakopee, by worker count.

1Shakopee0.0 mi4,308
2Minneapolis16.8 mi2,243
3Eden Prairie5.4 mi1,977
4Bloomington9.8 mi1,578
5Edina10.6 mi978
6Burnsville10.8 mi901
7Chaska5.9 mi848
8Minnetonka10.6 mi821

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Shakopee.

1Shakopee0.0 mi4,308
2Prior Lake5.0 mi951
3Savage6.9 mi935
4Burnsville10.8 mi837
5Bloomington9.8 mi819
6Minneapolis16.8 mi752
7Chaska5.9 mi640
8Eden Prairie5.4 mi585

Top industries

The sectors that employ Shakopee’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
MFManufacturing18.3%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance12.2%
RTRetail Trade11.9%
COConstruction10.2%
AFAccommodation and Food Services8.1%
WSWholesale Trade7.8%
EDEducational Services7.5%
PAPublic Administration5.9%
ARArts, Entertainment, and Recreation4.6%
Connectivity

Internet options for Shakopee

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

10 providers · 4 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps100%
8 Gbps
See all internet providers in Shakopee

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