Eagan, Minnesota

Eagan (/ˈɡən/ EE-gən) is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota. It is south of Saint Paul and lies on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. Eagan and the other nearby suburbs form the southern section of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. Eagan's population was 68,855 at the 2020 census. The city was home to the headquarters of Northwest Airlines (now Delta Air Lines).

Eagan
Eagan City Hall
Location within Dakota County and Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°49′04″N 93°10′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyDakota
Established1860
Incorporated1972
Named forPatrick Eagan
Government
  MayorMike Maguire
Area
  City33.46 sq mi (86.66 km2)
  Land31.18 sq mi (80.75 km2)
  Water2.28 sq mi (5.90 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (288 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City68,855
  Estimate 
(2022)
67,534
  RankUS: 562nd
MN: 13th
  Density2,208.31/sq mi (852.64/km2)
  Metro
3,693,729 (US: 16th)
  Demonym
Eaganite
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
55121, 55122, 55123
Area code651
FIPS code27-17288
GNIS ID0654525
Websitecityofeagan.com
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