Minnesota · Census place 2709730

Cannon Falls, Minnesota

Cannon Falls is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota with an estimated 4,201 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 175th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,201
#175 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-0.4%
-18 people
Land area
4.6 sq mi
+ 0.10 sq mi water
Density
915 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Cannon Falls. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Cannon Falls population, 2020 to 2024

Cannon Falls lost 18 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.4%. In the latest year it moved by -5.

4,21920204,24220214,22320224,20620234,2012024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,225. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Cannon Falls covers 4.59 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 915 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Cannon Falls is less dense than the typical town.

What county Cannon Falls is in

All of Cannon Falls's residents live in Goodhue County, which had 47,982 residents in 2024. Cannon Falls holds 8.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Cannon Falls

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cannon Falls by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55009. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Cannon Falls is

The Census internal point of Cannon Falls is at 44.517300, -92.889300. Saint Paul, the capital, is 32.0 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Northfield, MN (21,316 people), 14.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 31.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.517300, -92.889300
DMS
44°31'2.28"N 92°53'21.48"W
UTM
15N 508797.8E 4929336.8N
Geohash
9zvvq20h4
Plus code
86P9G486+W7

Daylight in Cannon Falls

At 44.52° N, Cannon Falls gets about 15 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Cannon Falls

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Northfield, 14.5 miles away, with 21,316 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Cannon Falls, MN?

4,201 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 18 (0.4%) from 4,219 in July 2020.

What county is Cannon Falls in?

Goodhue County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Cannon Falls?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55009.

How far is Cannon Falls from Saint Paul?

32.0 miles (51.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Cannon Falls.

What is the nearest larger city to Cannon Falls?

Northfield, MN, with 21,316 residents, 14.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.