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Blaine

Minnesota · 57,186 residents · 32.905 sq mi
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Blaine is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,448. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $216,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
57,186
+27%since 2000
from 44,942 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,738 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 1,366 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.6
+9%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
36K46K56K66K76K1990201020202024Blaine
202472K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,448
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,219 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,012
+36%since 2000
from $22,777 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
48.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,900
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$986
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $702 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
71.7%
−18.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
12.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+49%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(41,628)
Black0.9%(385)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(773)
Asian2.5%(1,139)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.6%(5,662)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(47,052)
Black3.7%(2,108)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(1,842)
Asian7.8%(4,450)
Other3.4%(1,952)
Diversity Score39.8%(22,774)
Diversity Score
40
+216%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+54%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.5%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
8.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blaine, Minnesota?

Blaine, Minnesota has about 57,186 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blaine, Minnesota?

The typical household in Blaine, Minnesota earns about $73,448 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blaine, Minnesota expensive?

In Blaine, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $216,900, and the typical rent is about $986 a month.

How educated are people in Blaine, Minnesota?

About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in Blaine, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blaine, Minnesota?

About 4.6% of people in Blaine, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blaine, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Blaine, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18,211 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

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