Business Data and Demographics

Farmington, Minnesota is a city of more than 23,000 residents located in Dakota County within the thriving Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area. Known as one of the regions youngest communities, Farmington is positioning itself as an Unexpectedly Bold place for business investment, expansion, and innovation. For more information, email Deanna Kuennen, Community and Economic Development Director.

Projects in the City of Farmington

Developers, alongside the city, are investing in projects that strengthen Farmington's economic future and enhance quality of life for residents and businesses. These initiatives focus on creating vibrant spaces, supporting local commerce, and attracting new opportunities. From infrastructure improvements that ensure reliable transportation and utilities, to commercial developments that bring jobs and services closer to home, each project plays a vital role in building a resilient economy. By fostering growth and innovation, Farmington is positioning itself as a community where businesses thrive and families flourish. 

Check out the current business developments in the city as well as the Data Center (Farmington Technology Park) updates


Community Profile

What sets Farmington apart is our people. This is a community that shows up with heart, with hustle, and with hope. Whether it’s a school fundraiser, a community celebration, or a neighbor lending a hand, we face challenges with courage, creativity, and collaboration. That’s the Farmington way. We will offer you the data prepared by Minnesota Compass to explore for yourself, but know that the people are who make Farmington the place to be! 

Top 10 Employers by Size 

EmployersData
Farmington Public Schools - ISD#192775
Federal Aviation Administration368
Installed Building Solutions284
Dakota Electric Association206
Trinity Campus201
Marschall Line Inc201
City of Farmington177
R and L Carriers160
Valmont Industries150
Kemps LLC134