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Little Canada

Minnesota · 10,819 residents · 3.90 sq mi
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Little Canada is a city of 10,819 people in Minnesota. Households here earn about 24% less than in Minnesota as a whole. People stay put here: 81% were in the same home a year ago. Headcount has barely moved since 2000. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households take in $55,893 at the median, 16% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

10,819
+11%since 2000
from 9,771 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.8
+10%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.90 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K10K11K19902000201020202024Little Canada
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.7%(615)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(608)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(617)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(605)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.9%(640)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.4%(1,670)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.7%(1,269)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(1,261)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(1,515)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.7%(1,159)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.1%(554)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.8%(306)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,893
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,609 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$38,967
+52%since 2000
from $25,624 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
9.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 10%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$245,200
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,011
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $682 in 2000
US average: $1,124
59.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
40.9% rent
2.22 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.11 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.4
−9%since 2009
from 4.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(8,242)
Black4.1%(399)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(224)
Asian6.7%(652)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(6,208)
Black10.2%(1,102)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,168)
Asian16%(1,726)
Other2%(212)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.4%(455)
Salvadoran1.7%(174)
Puerto Rican0.4%(45)
Colombian0.2%(18)
Panamanian0.2%(17)
Honduran0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Hmong4.2%(437)
Vietnamese3.8%(391)
Nepalese2%(210)
Chinese1.4%(141)
Bhutanese0.9%(95)
Asian Indian0.7%(72)
Filipino0.1%(12)
Korean0%(3)
Ancestry
German23.8%(2,476)
Irish8.5%(881)
Norwegian7.1%(744)
Swedish6.6%(691)
English5.5%(572)
Polish5%(519)
Italian3.7%(385)
French3.2%(329)
American2%(207)
Scottish1.4%(147)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian1.2%(127)
Ethiopian1.1%(117)
Danish0.9%(98)
Swiss0.7%(70)
Lebanese0.6%(59)
Czech0.5%(55)
Belgian0.4%(45)
Dutch0.4%(43)
Russian0.4%(42)
Romanian0.4%(41)
Welsh0.4%(39)
Finnish0.4%(38)
West Indian0.3%(32)
Syrian0.3%(30)
Austrian0.3%(27)
Jamaican0.3%(27)
British0.2%(25)
Ukrainian0.2%(22)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(21)
Slovak0.1%(11)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Hungarian0.1%(7)
Haitian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

36.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 28.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
14.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+84%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
71.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
12.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.9%
US average: 73.3%
37.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
53.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
14.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.5%
US average: 91.9%
80.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.6%(1,850)
Married46.6%(1,935)
Widowed2%(81)
Divorced6.8%(283)
Women 15+
Never married32.5%(1,410)
Married44.1%(1,912)
Widowed9.3%(401)
Divorced14.1%(609)
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Section 09

Health coverage

5.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
59.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
17.5%
US average: 13.7%
19.9%
US average: 17.6%
18.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
72.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.1%(22)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)10.2%(37)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era60.3%(219)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0.3%(1)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 363 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Little Canada, Minnesota?

Little Canada, Minnesota has about 10,819 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Little Canada, Minnesota?

The typical household in Little Canada, Minnesota earns about $55,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Canada, Minnesota expensive?

In Little Canada, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $245,200, and the typical rent is about $1,011 a month.

How educated are people in Little Canada, Minnesota?

About 36.0% of adults age 25 and over in Little Canada, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Canada, Minnesota?

About 9.7% of people in Little Canada, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Little Canada, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Little Canada, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,848 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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