Eagan is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 63,629 people and nine constituent neighborhoods, Eagan is the eighth largest community in Minnesota.

Eagan is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 86.27% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Eagan is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Eagan who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.53%), management occupations (13.30%), and sales jobs (12.20%).

Also of interest is that Eagan has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Another interesting thing about Eagan, despite not being a huge city, is that there is a relatively high proportion of people living here who are young, single, and upwardly-mobile professionals. This makes it a good choice for other relocating single professionals. Here, these young singles will find many others like themselves, with opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.

Eagan Information and Demographics

If knowledge is power, Eagan is a pretty powerful place. 47.73% of the adults in Eagan have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Eagan in 2000 was $30,167, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $120,668 for a family of four. However, Eagan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Eagan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eagan home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Eagan is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Eagan include German, Norwegian, Irish, Swedish, English, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Eagan is English.