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Anoka County

Minnesota · 330,844 residents · 421.973 sq mi
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Anoka County is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,028. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $223,100. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
330,844
+11%since 2000
from 298,084 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
784 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 706 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.1
+10%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
231K269K307K345K383K1990201020202024Anoka County
2024370K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,028
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,754 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,347
+26%since 2000
from $23,297 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$223,100
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $649 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
66.4%
−17.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
18.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+45%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(281,929)
Black4.3%(14,282)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(12,020)
Asian3.9%(12,796)
Other2.8%(9,334)
Diversity Score33.3%(110,098)
Diversity Score
33
+174%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+48%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.7%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
6.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anoka County, Minnesota?

Anoka County, Minnesota has about 330,844 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Anoka County, Minnesota earns about $69,028 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 $223,100, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.

How educated are people in Anoka County, Minnesota?

About 25.7% 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 6.4% of people in Anoka County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Anoka County, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Anoka County, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 87,203 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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