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Isanti

Minnesota · 5,251 residents · 5.092 sq mi
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Isanti has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,873. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,927 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $169,600. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,251
+126%since 2000
from 2,324 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,031 / sq mi
+126%since 2000
from 456 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
28.4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 28.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6302K4K6K8K1990201020202024Isanti
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,873
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,587 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,608
+42%since 2000
from $16,662 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.309
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,600
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$818
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
23.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+31%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(2,246)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(21)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(98)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(4,896)
Black1.1%(57)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(146)
Asian0.6%(32)
Other1.7%(91)
Diversity Score14.9%(785)
Diversity Score
15
+255%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
+26%since 2000
from 26.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.7%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Isanti, Minnesota?

Isanti, Minnesota has about 5,251 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Isanti, Minnesota?

The typical household in Isanti, Minnesota earns about $55,873 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Isanti, Minnesota expensive?

In Isanti, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $169,600, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.

How educated are people in Isanti, Minnesota?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Isanti, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Isanti, Minnesota?

About 9.9% of people in Isanti, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Isanti, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Isanti, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,023 residents, a change of about 328 percent over that period.

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