Demographics & Dev Stats

The City of Faribault tracks demographic and building activity data to watch for emerging growth trends and changing community characteristics. Market researchers, institutions, and other governmental agencies use demographics to make decisions such as where to locate a business and whether to provide additional facilities and services. A summary of the most requested demographic information is shown below, with links to demographic and building activity charts.

For more detailed information regarding development and population trends, please contact the Community Development Department.

Statistics

Statistic Value
Land Area 13,402 square miles
Population 22,218 (2004 estimate, State Demographer)
# of Households 8,030 (2004 estimate, State Demographer)
1990 Population 17,085 (U.S. Census)
2000 Population 20,818 (U.S. Census)

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