Blooming Prairie

County:: Steele County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.364
State:: Minnesota

Blooming Prairie is a city located in Steele County, Minnesota. Blooming Prairie has a 2025 population of 1,942. Blooming Prairie is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,966 in 2020.

The average household income in Blooming Prairie is $78,220 with a poverty rate of 5.62%. The median age in Blooming Prairie is 40.5 years: 34 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Blooming Prairie includes 86.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,711	86.55%
Two or more races	234	11.84%
Other race	32	1.62%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Blooming Prairie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blooming Prairie's average per capita income is $46,141. Household income levels show a median of $63,929. The poverty rate stands at 5.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$96,635	-
Families	$85,000	$98,188
Households	$63,929	$78,220
Non Families	$41,364	$47,716

$46,141

Average Income

$63,929

Median Household Income

5.62%

Poverty Rate