Cedar-Riverside is home to 9,732 people in Minneapolis. 48.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 10% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 28.0, younger than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 64% less than in Minneapolis as a whole. The foreign-born share is 33%. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Cedar-Riverside; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
10% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,732
Population density
15,522 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
28.0
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.63 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$28,926
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$16,854
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
48.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.475
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$186,600
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$873
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
10.2%
89.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.97 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
79.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.8%(2,507)
Black56.1%(5,460)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(408)
Asian7.6%(741)
Other6.3%(616)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.8%(2,507)
Black56.1%(5,460)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(408)
Asian7.6%(741)
Other6.3%(616)
Diversity Score
76
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota?
Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota has about 9,732 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota?
The typical household in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota earns about $28,926 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota expensive?
In Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $186,600, and the typical rent is about $873 a month.
How educated are people in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota?
About 28.6% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota?
About 48.3% of people in Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.
