Prior Lake, MN Profile
Prior Lake, MN, population 25,122, is located
in Minnesota's Scott county,
about 20.0 miles from Minneapolis and 22.7 miles from St Paul.
Through the 90's Prior Lake's population has grown by about 39%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Prior Lake has grown by about 39%. Since 2005 Prior Lake's population has grown by about 12%.
Prior Lake's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Minnesota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Prior Lake tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 51% |
| Females | 49% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 95% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 4.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 16,130 | N/A |
| 2001 | 17,038 | 5.63% |
| 2002 | 18,233 | 7.01% |
| 2003 | 20,204 | 9.99% |
| 2004 | 21,677 | 7.29% |
| 2005 | 22,433 | 3.49% |
| 2006 | 23,036 | 2.69% |
| 2007 | 24,087 | 4.56% |
| 2008 | 24,547 | 1.91% |
| 2009 | 25,122 | 2.34% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $75,363 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 261 |
| 2002 | 271 |
| 2003 | 93 |
| 2004 | 153 |
| 2005 | 149 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 9 | 3 | 30 |
| 2002 |
1 | 11 | 7 | 25 |
| 2003 |
0 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 2004 |
0 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 2005 |
0 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 2006 |
0 | - | 4 | 23 |
| 2007 |
0 | - | 2 | 22 |
| 2008 |
1 | - | 5 | 20 |
| 2009 |
0 | - | 2 | 20 |
| 2010 |
0 | - | 2 | 20 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,412 |
| 2002 | 3,386 |
| 2003 | 3,038 |
| 2004 | 2,955 |
| 2005 | 2,367 |
| 2006 | 2,102 |
| 2007 | 2,220 |
| 2008 | 1,924 |
| 2009 | 1,970 |
| 2010 | 1,627 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
60 |
458 |
31 |
| 2002 |
81 |
429 |
40 |
| 2003 |
78 |
439 |
38 |
| 2004 |
120 |
427 |
50 |
| 2005 |
90 |
373 |
44 |
| 2006 |
104 |
341 |
24 |
| 2007 |
79 |
418 |
33 |
| 2008 |
83 |
367 |
16 |
| 2009 |
93 |
385 |
12 |
| 2010 |
91 |
325 |
11 |
Location
| Land Area | 13.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 2.4 Square Miles |
