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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Anoka County

Minnesota · 243,641 residents · 421.973 sq mi
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Anoka County is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,076. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 54,443 residents. Median home value is $83,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

243,641
−18%vs 2000
vs 298,084 in 2000
1990 – 2025
577 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 706 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 33.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
231K269K307K345K383K1990201020202024Anoka County
2024370K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,076
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $57,754 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,554
−38%vs 2000
vs $23,297 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$83,500
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $129,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$498
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $649 in 2000
US average: $450
81.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.4% in 2000
18.8% rent
2.1
−7%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(276,586)
Black1.6%(4,683)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(4,961)
Asian1.7%(5,010)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.2%(36,238)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(237,177)
Black0.6%(1,403)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1,968)
Asian1%(2,481)
Other1.1%(2,580)
Diversity Score8.4%(20,458)
8
−31%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.0 min
+31%vs 2000
vs 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Anoka County, Minnesota?

Anoka County, Minnesota has about 243,641 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Anoka County, Minnesota?

The typical household in Anoka County, Minnesota earns about $40,076 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anoka County, Minnesota expensive?

In Anoka County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $83,500, and the typical rent is about $498 a month.

How educated are people in Anoka County, Minnesota?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Anoka County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anoka County, Minnesota?

About 5.3% of people in Anoka County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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