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Population of Northfield, MN

Last official estimated population of Northfield city (Dakota County**, Minnesota state) was 20,356 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.006% of total US population and 0.37% of total Minnesota state population. Area of Northfield city is 8.5 mi² (=22.1 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 2,384.72 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.43%/yr), Northfield city population in 2024 would be 21,255*.

Historical population

Historical population of Northfield city for period 1880-2014:

Northfield city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Northfield city

• Faribault city population 12.1 mi, 206°
• Farmington city 14.1 mi, 0°
• Elko New Market city 11.3 mi, 312°
• Cannon Falls city 14.5 mi, 72°
• Lonsdale city 12.4 mi, 276°
• Dundas city 2.5 mi, 220°
• Hampton city 13.4 mi, 38°
• Randolph city 8.9 mi, 57°
• Nerstrand city 9.4 mi, 145°
• Dennison city 7.6 mi, 115°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb