Demographics of Apple Valley city, Minnesota

Apple Valley city, Minnesota had 55,248 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −1,021 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Apple Valley city, in four figures

55,248
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 55,679 ±41.; −1.8%
Change since July 2020: −1,021 people.; 39.0 ±1.2
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $97,673 ±$4,987
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Apple Valley city, Minnesota's population shrank 1.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Apple Valley city, Minnesota's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Apple Valley city, Minnesota's population shrank 1.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Apple Valley city, Minnesota's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	56,269	100.0	100.0
2021	55,869	99.3	100.2
2022	55,513	98.7	100.7
2023	55,488	98.6	101.6
2024	55,342	98.4	102.5
2025	55,248	98.2	103.1

Population of Apple Valley city, Minnesota on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	56,269	—
2021	55,869	−400
2022	55,513	−356
2023	55,488	−25
2024	55,342	−146
2025	55,248	−94

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 39.0 ±1.2: for men 38.4 ±1.6 and for women 39.4 ±1.1. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Apple Valley city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Minnesota	United States
Under 5	3,016 ±426	5.4% ±0.8	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	10,837 ±786	19.5% ±1.4	17.0% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	4,082 ±526	7.3% ±0.9	8.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	14,291 ±941	25.7% ±1.7	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	13,900 ±817	25.0% ±1.5	24.5% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	9,553 ±626	17.2% ±1.1	17.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $97,673 ±$4,987, and income per person $50,382 ±$2,231, in 2024 dollars. The median is $89,062 ±$409 in Minnesota and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Apple Valley city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Minnesota	United States
Under $25,000	1,753 ±368	8.1% ±1.7	11.7% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	2,555 ±381	11.8% ±1.7	14.9% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	3,401 ±450	15.7% ±2.0	15.6% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	3,340 ±422	15.4% ±1.9	13.2% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	4,381 ±485	20.3% ±2.2	19.6% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	2,842 ±425	13.1% ±1.9	11.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	3,355 ±354	15.5% ±1.6	13.8% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Apple Valley city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Minnesota	United States
All ages	3,301 ±794	6.0% ±1.4	9.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,103 ±391	8.0% ±2.8	10.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,601 ±355	5.6% ±1.2	9.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	597 ±172	4.7% ±1.3	8.7% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Apple Valley city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Apple Valley city	Minnesota	United States
Housing units	22,013 ±541	2,545,030 ±1,535	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	98.2% ±3.4	90.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	1.8% ±0.7	9.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	73.4% ±1.7	72.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	26.6% ±1.6	27.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$370,400 ±$7,303	$329,300 ±$903	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,738 ±$59	$1,280 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1990 ±2	1979 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Apple Valley city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Minnesota	United States
Hispanic or Latino	3,912 ±907	7.0% ±1.6	6.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	37,682 ±1,326	67.7% ±2.4	75.9% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	6,051 ±1,191	10.9% ±2.1	6.9% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	3,364 ±603	6.0% ±1.1	5.1% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	8 to 70	< 0.1% to 0.1%	0.7% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 105	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	85 to 535	0.2% to 1.0%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	4,281 ±892	7.7% ±1.6	4.5% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Apple Valley city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Minnesota	United States
Born in the state	32,054 ±1,049	57.6% ±1.9	67.1% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	16,431 ±959	29.5% ±1.7	23.4% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	682 ±311	1.2% ±0.6	0.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	6,512 ±800	11.7% ±1.4	8.7% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	3,840 ±666	6.9% ±1.2	5.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	2,672 ±580	4.8% ±1.0	3.6% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Apple Valley city among the places of Minnesota

17th of 152 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Minnesota page.

Places of Minnesota near Apple Valley city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
St. Cloud city	70,629 ±45
Eagan city	68,000 ±47
Burnsville city	64,463 ±63
Coon Rapids city	63,468 ±40
Eden Prairie city	63,051 ±51
Apple Valley city	55,679 ±41
Edina city	53,262 ±32
Minnetonka city	53,064 ±28
St. Louis Park city	49,594 ±38
Shakopee city	46,012 ±33
Mankato city	45,473 ±51

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Apple Valley city, Minnesota

Rankings this appears in

No. 4 Places in Minnesota by median rent
No. 19 Places in Minnesota by foreign-born share
No. 22 Places in Minnesota by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 23 Places in Minnesota by median age
No. 33 Places in Minnesota by per capita income
No. 39 Places in Minnesota by median home value

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026