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Compare Prior Lake to Shakopee

This post compares Prior Lake, Minnesota to Shakopee, 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 Prior Lake (city) Shakopee (city)
Population 25,452 40,024
Income (median) $66,223 $54,287
Home Value (median) $286,300 $241,100
White 87% 74%
Black 0% 6%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 38% 43%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 16% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Prior Lake or Shakopee?
A: Prior Lake has a smaller population count than Shakopee: 25452 compared with 40024 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Prior Lake or in Shakopee?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Prior Lake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Prior Lake or Shakopee?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Prior Lake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shakopee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 16% for Prior Lake versus 24% for Shakopee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Prior Lake may include: Lino-Lakes, Maple-Grove, and Rosemount.

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

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