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Isanti County

Minnesota · 37,816 residents · 435.781 sq mi
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Isanti County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,260. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 16% 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 $203,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
37,816
+21%since 2000
from 31,287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
87 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 72 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.6
+5%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
24K29K34K39K44K1990201020202024Isanti County
202443K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,260
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,127 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,165
+24%since 2000
from $20,348 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$203,700
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$802
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $527 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.2%
−21.5 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
17.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+53%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(30,383)
Black0.2%(78)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(259)
Asian0.4%(120)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(1,147)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(35,958)
Black0.6%(228)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(582)
Asian0.8%(302)
Other1.9%(725)
Diversity Score11.8%(4,449)
Diversity Score
12
+221%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.3 min
+22%since 2000
from 27.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.2%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Isanti County, Minnesota?

Isanti County, Minnesota has about 37,816 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Isanti County, Minnesota earns about $57,260 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Isanti County, Minnesota expensive?

In Isanti County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $203,700, and the typical rent is about $802 a month.

How educated are people in Isanti County, Minnesota?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Isanti County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Isanti County, Minnesota?

About 8.9% of people in Isanti County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Isanti County, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Isanti County, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,895 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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