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Compare Golden Valley to Minneapolis

This post compares Golden Valley, Minnesota to Minneapolis, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Golden Valley (city) Minneapolis (city)
Population 21,208 411,452
Income (median) $69,703 $49,539
Home Value (median) $278,400 $222,600
White 83% 63%
Black 7% 18%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 25% 23%
Age (median) 45 32
Rentals 25% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Golden Valley or Minneapolis?
A: Golden Valley has a much smaller population count than Minneapolis: 21208 compared with 411452 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Golden Valley or in Minneapolis?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Golden Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Golden Valley or Minneapolis?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Golden Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Minneapolis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Golden Valley versus 52% for Minneapolis.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Golden Valley may include: Minnetonka, Shoreview, and Bloomington.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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