Cannon Falls vs Pine Island

A side-by-side comparison of Cannon Falls and Pine Island: population, income, housing, and more.

Cannon Falls and Pine Island are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cannon Falls has the higher population (4,216 vs 3,693 in Pine Island). Pine Island has the higher median household income ($91,612 vs $80,515 in Cannon Falls). Pine Island has the higher median home value ($324,700 vs $262,100 in Cannon Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
Population	4,216	3,693
Median age	45.3 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$80,515	$91,612
Median home value	$262,100	$324,700
Median gross rent	$983	$959
Housing units	2,037	1,550
Homeownership rate	74.8%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	38.3%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
Population	4,054 → 4,216 (+4.0%)	3,600 → 3,693 (+2.6%)
Median household income	$65,943 → $80,515 (+22.1%)	$73,889 → $91,612 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$177,900 → $262,100 (+47.3%)	$191,300 → $324,700 (+69.7%)
Median gross rent	$890 → $983 (+10.4%)	$644 → $959 (+48.9%)

Cannon Falls

Population

4,0544,216

Median household income

$65,943$80,515

Median home value

$177,900$262,100

Median gross rent

$890$983

Pine Island

Population

3,6003,693

Median household income

$73,889$91,612

Median home value

$191,300$324,700

Median gross rent

$644$959

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
Under 5	3.3%	6.9%
5 to 17	14.6%	19.7%
18 to 24	4.5%	9.3%
25 to 34	11.4%	11.3%
35 to 44	16.0%	16.9%
45 to 54	12.6%	13.4%
55 to 64	15.0%	7.9%
65 to 74	12.2%	8.1%
75 and over	10.4%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	96.2%
Black or African American	0.4%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
No high school diploma	7.9%	4.0%
High school graduate	36.3%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	16.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
Drove alone	81.8%	80.0%
Carpooled	5.7%	6.3%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	13.6%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
1-unit, detached	61.4%	67.0%
1-unit, attached	6.8%	7.2%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	7.9%
20 or more units	8.4%	10.6%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Cannon Falls	Pine Island
Poverty rate	5.8%	3.4%
Average household size	2.21	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	28	27
Median year structure built	1969	2001