Farmington, Minnesota

Farmington population, 2020 to 2024

Farmington added 808 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.4%. In the latest year it moved by +494. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 52nd; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Farmington is 1.7 times that size.

Farmington covers 15.51 square miles of land and 0.25 of water, for 1,577 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Farmington is close to the typical town.

What county Farmington is in

All of Farmington's residents live in Dakota County, which had 453,156 residents in 2024. Farmington holds 5.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Farmington

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Farmington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55024. 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 Farmington is

The Census internal point of Farmington is at 44.659200, -93.168700. Saint Paul, the capital, is 20.7 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lakeville, MN (77,971 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 20.3 miles away.

Daylight in Farmington

At 44.66° N, Farmington gets about 15 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Farmington

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Empire, 4.0 miles away, with 3,068 people.