Minnesota · Census place 2753656

Redwood Falls, Minnesota

Redwood Falls is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota with an estimated 5,038 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 153rd largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,038
#153 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-68 people
Land area
5.3 sq mi
+ 0.12 sq mi water
Density
954 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Redwood Falls. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Redwood Falls population, 2020 to 2024

Redwood Falls lost 68 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -32. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 118th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Redwood Falls is 35% of it.

5,10620205,10120215,09220225,07020235,0382024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 5,106. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Redwood Falls covers 5.28 square miles of land and 0.12 of water, for 954 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Redwood Falls is less dense than the typical town.

What county Redwood Falls is in

All of Redwood Falls's residents live in Redwood County, which had 15,254 residents in 2024. Redwood Falls holds 33.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Redwood Falls

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Redwood Falls by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 56283. 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 Redwood Falls is

The Census internal point of Redwood Falls is at 44.547100, -95.102600. Saint Paul, the capital, is 102.1 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Marshall, MN (13,996 people), 34.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 94.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.547100, -95.102600
DMS
44°32'49.56"N 95°06'9.36"W
UTM
15N 332982.0E 4934791.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
86P6GVWW+RX

Daylight in Redwood Falls

At 44.55° N, Redwood Falls gets about 15 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 49 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 Redwood Falls

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Olivia, 16.7 miles away, with 2,306 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Redwood Falls, MN?

5,038 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 68 (1.3%) from 5,106 in July 2020.

What county is Redwood Falls in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Redwood Falls?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 56283.

How far is Redwood Falls from Saint Paul?

102.1 miles (164.4 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Redwood Falls.

What is the nearest larger city to Redwood Falls?

Marshall, MN, with 13,996 residents, 34.5 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.