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Canby

Minnesota · 1,795 residents · 2.239 sq mi
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Canby has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,391. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $64,500. With a median age of 46.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,795
−6%since 2000
from 1,903 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
802 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 850 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.1
+2%since 2000
from 45.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Canby
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,391
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,533 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,692
+39%since 2000
from $16,269 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,500
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$384
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $334 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.1%
−37.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
29.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.1%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
−10%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,867)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(16)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,727)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(43)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.4%(133)
Diversity Score
7
+156%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.2 min
+42%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
4.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.0%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
48.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canby, Minnesota?

Canby, Minnesota has about 1,795 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canby, Minnesota?

The typical household in Canby, Minnesota earns about $45,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canby, Minnesota expensive?

In Canby, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $64,500, and the typical rent is about $384 a month.

How educated are people in Canby, Minnesota?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Canby, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canby, Minnesota?

About 13.0% of people in Canby, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Canby, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Canby, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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