CensusEasy
CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Coon Rapids

Minnesota · 61,607 residents · 22.6 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Minneapolis metro area
Compare
The short version

Coon Rapids is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $55,550. Population has grown 16% since 1990. Median home value is $123,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
61,607
+16%since 1990
from 52,978 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.3
+13%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
52K55K58K61K65K1990201020202024Coon Rapids
202463K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(4,628)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.3%(5,127)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(4,992)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(4,622)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.2%(3,830)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.2%(9,367)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.1%(11,154)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.6%(8,364)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(5,027)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.6%(2,805)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.2%(1,334)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(357)
US avg: 1.5%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,550
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,069 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,915
+56%since 1990
from $14,669 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$123,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $82,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$736
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $556 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
80.4%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 79.9% in 1990
19.6% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Coon Rapids on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(51,756)
Black0.4%(205)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(380)
Asian0.8%(428)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(56,955)
Black2.2%(1,327)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(933)
Asian1.6%(974)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.5%(2,858)
Puerto Rican0.4%(265)
Guatemalan0.2%(118)
Cuban0.1%(73)
Panamanian0.1%(59)
Argentine0.1%(57)
Spaniard0.1%(52)
Salvadoran0.1%(37)
Peruvian0%(29)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Hmong5.1%(3,216)
Vietnamese0.7%(461)
Laotian0.3%(215)
Kazakh0.3%(160)
Filipino0.2%(143)
Chinese0.2%(116)
Korean0.1%(81)
Asian Indian0.1%(79)
Nepalese0.1%(35)
Japanese0%(20)
Thai0%(19)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(51)
Tongan0%(5)
Ancestry
German26.7%(16,973)
Irish11%(6,965)
Norwegian10.7%(6,819)
Swedish6.9%(4,372)
English6.8%(4,342)
Polish4.7%(3,002)
American4.2%(2,658)
French2.7%(1,699)
Finnish2.3%(1,439)
Italian2.2%(1,395)
Scottish1.4%(875)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1%(628)
Dutch0.8%(500)
Czech0.7%(450)
Ukrainian0.6%(378)
Welsh0.6%(376)
Nigerian0.6%(366)
Ethiopian0.5%(348)
Arab0.5%(310)
West Indian0.5%(295)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(228)
Kenyan0.3%(221)
Russian0.3%(196)
Jamaican0.3%(180)
British0.2%(147)
Egyptian0.2%(136)
Canadian0.2%(106)
Hungarian0.2%(99)
Swiss0.1%(92)
Brazilian0.1%(85)
Croatian0.1%(82)
Slovak0.1%(80)
Somali0.1%(80)
Moroccan0.1%(79)
Austrian0.1%(79)
Lebanese0.1%(61)
Lithuanian0.1%(53)
Guyanese0.1%(52)
Ghanaian0.1%(52)
Greek0.1%(51)
Romanian0.1%(48)
Slovene0%(27)
Belgian0%(14)
Armenian0%(11)
Latvian0%(8)
Serbian0%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Swedish population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.9%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 88.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
−27%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.2%(6,552)
Married61.1%(13,689)
Widowed1.1%(236)
Divorced8.6%(1,932)
Women 15+
Never married25.2%(6,197)
Married56.2%(13,802)
Widowed6.4%(1,578)
Divorced12.1%(2,968)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Drill deeper

Places similar to Coon Rapids

Bozeman
Pop 58,814
The Hammocks
Pop 58,838
Apopka
Pop 65,552
Delray Beach
Pop 69,809
Places similar to Coon Rapids
Head to head

Compare Coon Rapids to nearby cities

COON RAPIDS VS
Champlin
Income$116,102+109%
Home value$358,700+191%
Population23,125−64%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
COON RAPIDS VS
Anoka
Income$75,948+37%
Home value$308,700+150%
Population18,169−72%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
COON RAPIDS VS
Brooklyn Park
Income$89,891+62%
Home value$336,200+173%
Population83,543+30%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
COON RAPIDS VS
Blaine
Income$106,801+92%
Home value$352,400+186%
Population76,603+19%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Coon Rapids, Minnesota?

Coon Rapids, Minnesota has about 61,607 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Coon Rapids, Minnesota?

The typical household in Coon Rapids, Minnesota earns about $55,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coon Rapids, Minnesota expensive?

In Coon Rapids, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $123,300, and the typical rent is about $736 a month.

How educated are people in Coon Rapids, Minnesota?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Coon Rapids, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coon Rapids, Minnesota?

About 4.8% of people in Coon Rapids, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coon Rapids, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Coon Rapids, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,629 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Minnesota
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Coon Rapids with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →