MSP MSA: Minneapolis-St Paul Metropolitan Statistical Area

This table shows the population breakdown of the Minneapolis--St. Paul Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) which includes parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. This MSA consists of counties. Click on the name of the county for a population breakdown and quick facts.

Area	Census Population		Change, 1990 to 2000
Area	April 1, 2000	April 1, 1990	Number	Percent
Minneapolis--St. Paul MSA	2,968,806	2,538,834	429,972	16.9%
--Anoka County	298,084	243,641	54,443	22.3%
--Carver County	70,205	47,915	22,290	46.5%
--Chisago County	41,101	30,521	10,580	34.7%
--Dakota County	355,904	275,227	80,677	29.3%
--Hennepin County	1,116,200	1,032,431	83,769	8.1%
--Isanti County	31,287	25,921	5,366	20.7%
--Ramsey County	511,035	485,765	25,270	5.2%
--Scott County	89,498	57,846	31,652	54.7%
--Sherburne County	64,417	41,945	22,472	53.6%
--Washington County	201,130	145,896	55,234	37.9%
--Wright County	89,986	68,710	21,276	31.0%
--Pierce County, WI	36,804	32,765	4,039	12.3%

Data source: United States Census Bureau, "Metropolitan Areas and their Geographic Components in Alphabetic Sort, 1990 and 2000 Population, and Numeric and Percent Population Change: 1990 to 2000."