Anoka County, MN

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Anoka County Overview

363,985
TOTAL POPULATION
183,494
MALE POPULATION
180,491
FEMALE POPULATION
101.66
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.36
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,106
PER CAPITA INCOME
$110,651
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$95,782
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,992
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
202,932
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Anoka County Area Codes

Race in Anoka County

The most populous races in Anoka County are White / Caucasian (288,143 | 79.2%), Black / African American (28,448 | 7.8%), and Asian (19,004 | 5.2%).
Race in Anoka County
Race# Population% Population
Asian19,0045.2%
Black / African American28,4487.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific640.0%
Hispanic or Latino18,6215.1%
Native / Alaskan1,9940.5%
White / Caucasian288,14379.2%
Two or more Races17,9894.9%
Some other Race8,3432.3%
Total363,985100.0%

Ancestry in Anoka County

The most populous ancestries reported in Anoka County are German (97,468 | 26.8%), Norwegian (42,672 | 11.7%), Irish (38,146 | 10.5%), Swedish (28,583 | 7.9%), and English (21,803 | 6.0%), together accounting for 62.8% of all Anoka County residents.
Ancestry in Anoka County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan670.0%
African3,0030.8%
Alaska Native40.0%
Albanian450.0%
Alsatian110.0%
American21,4265.9%
Arab4,5221.2%
Argentinean600.0%
Armenian1550.0%
Australian420.0%
Austrian8990.3%
Bahamian200.0%
Bangladeshi9,2242.5%
Basque110.0%
Belgian3750.1%
Bhutanese7250.2%
Blackfeet1600.0%
Brazilian1280.0%
British1,0200.3%
Bulgarian740.0%
Burmese1,7950.5%
Cajun50.0%
Canadian4140.1%
Carpatho Rusyn100.0%
Celtic110.0%
Central American1,6940.5%
Central American Indian500.0%
Cherokee2540.1%
Cheyenne60.0%
Chilean1020.0%
Chippewa2,1940.6%
Choctaw280.0%
Colombian4390.1%
Costa Rican1660.1%
Cree140.0%
Creek130.0%
Croatian6850.2%
Crow130.0%
Cuban3180.1%
Czech4,3041.2%
Czechoslovakian6420.2%
Danish3,5621.0%
Dominican870.0%
Dutch3,6431.0%
Eastern European9770.3%
Ecuadorian2,6110.7%
Egyptian8990.3%
English21,8036.0%
Estonian170.0%
Ethiopian3,0930.9%
European8,0282.2%
Filipino490.0%
Finnish5,6401.5%
French10,4162.9%
French American Indian2960.1%
French Canadian3,8111.1%
German97,46826.8%
German Russian80.0%
Ghanaian2400.1%
Greek5780.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro1250.0%
Guatemalan2690.1%
Guyanese1970.1%
Haitian120.0%
Honduran1140.0%
Hungarian7990.2%
Icelander1730.1%
Indian (Asian)2,0950.6%
Inupiat530.0%
Iranian180.0%
Iraqi1,0900.3%
Irish38,14610.5%
Iroquois970.0%
Italian8,4432.3%
Jamaican2760.1%
Japanese2520.1%
Jordanian3490.1%
Kenyan8010.2%
Kiowa90.0%
Korean1,8280.5%
Laotian190.0%
Latvian1690.1%
Lebanese6400.2%
Liberian8080.2%
Lithuanian3640.1%
Lumbee310.0%
Luxembourger1730.1%
Macedonian380.0%
Malaysian8620.2%
Mexican10,5572.9%
Mexican American Indian2150.1%
Mongolian90.0%
Moroccan2310.1%
Native Hawaiian580.0%
Navajo200.0%
Nicaraguan1810.1%
Nigerian7160.2%
Northern European6770.2%
Norwegian42,67211.7%
Pakistani2900.1%
Palestinian3140.1%
Panamanian1280.0%
Paraguayan250.0%
Pennsylvania German440.0%
Peruvian1650.1%
Polish19,9085.5%
Portuguese2630.1%
Potawatomi60.0%
Puerto Rican7360.2%
Romanian4550.1%
Russian1,9840.5%
Salvadoran8360.2%
Samoan520.0%
Scandinavian6,5481.8%
Scotch-Irish1,6470.4%
Scottish3,9331.1%
Serbian1040.0%
Sierra Leonean120.0%
Sioux4120.1%
Slavic1450.0%
Slovak5970.2%
Slovene3220.1%
Somali4,4141.2%
South African100.0%
South American3,9821.1%
South American Indian1180.0%
Spaniard1000.0%
Spanish1760.1%
Spanish American240.0%
Sri Lankan3,2150.9%
Subsaharan African13,7873.8%
Sudanese1470.0%
Swedish28,5837.9%
Swiss8290.2%
Syrian410.0%
Thai2,3720.6%
Tlingit-Haida130.0%
Tongan220.0%
Turkish230.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander260.0%
Ugandan450.0%
Ukrainian1,7140.5%
Uruguayan1570.0%
Venezuelan1950.1%
Vietnamese920.0%
Welsh1,3650.4%
West Indian1450.0%
Yugoslavian7660.2%
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Immigrants in Anoka County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Anoka County came from Asia (11,466 | 3.2%), Africa (10,860 | 3.0%), Latin America (7,447 | 2.1%), Eastern Africa (6,023 | 1.7%), and South Eastern Asia (5,767 | 1.6%), together accounting for 11.4% of all Anoka County residents.
Immigrants in Anoka County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan400.0%
Africa10,8603.0%
Argentina80.0%
Asia11,4663.2%
Australia230.0%
Austria220.0%
Bahamas230.0%
Bangladesh280.0%
Barbados50.0%
Belarus1860.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina4930.1%
Brazil710.0%
Cambodia470.0%
Cameroon6240.2%
Canada5050.1%
Caribbean960.0%
Central America4,4431.2%
Chile220.0%
China8980.3%
Colombia3200.1%
Congo460.0%
Costa Rica580.0%
Croatia610.0%
Cuba190.0%
Denmark50.0%
Dominican Republic380.0%
Eastern Africa6,0231.7%
Eastern Asia1,7940.5%
Eastern Europe2,4550.7%
Ecuador1,4250.4%
Egypt5710.2%
El Salvador4630.1%
England1220.0%
Eritrea2430.1%
Ethiopia2,4610.7%
Europe3,7711.0%
France880.0%
Germany4880.1%
Ghana3840.1%
Greece500.0%
Guatemala1950.1%
Guyana5790.2%
Honduras2340.1%
Hong Kong580.0%
Hungary490.0%
India1,2880.4%
Indonesia90.0%
Iran170.0%
Iraq1,1170.3%
Italy910.0%
Jamaica110.0%
Japan900.0%
Jordan2880.1%
Kazakhstan400.0%
Kenya1,1470.3%
Korea8060.2%
Kuwait550.0%
Laos1,7600.5%
Latin America7,4472.1%
Latvia670.0%
Lebanon1040.0%
Liberia1,5120.4%
Lithuania260.0%
Malaysia470.0%
Mexico3,3880.9%
Middle Africa7310.2%
Moldova2720.1%
Morocco1980.1%
Nepal940.0%
Netherlands600.0%
Nicaragua920.0%
Nigeria4740.1%
North Macedonia260.0%
Northern Africa8610.2%
Northern Europe4750.1%
Norway120.0%
Oceania350.0%
Pakistan3010.1%
Panama130.0%
Peru1320.0%
Philippines6810.2%
Poland1950.1%
Portugal250.0%
Romania520.0%
Russia1990.1%
Saudi Arabia1170.0%
Scotland300.0%
Senegal260.0%
Serbia290.0%
Sierra Leone1100.0%
Singapore100.0%
Somalia1,8980.5%
South America2,9080.8%
South Central Asia1,8620.5%
South Eastern Asia5,7671.6%
Southern Europe1760.1%
Spain100.0%
Sri Lanka540.0%
Sudan760.0%
Sweden390.0%
Switzerland70.0%
Syria820.0%
Taiwan410.0%
Thailand1,3890.4%
Turkey20.0%
Uganda710.0%
Ukraine6800.2%
Venezuela2510.1%
Vietnam1,8240.5%
Western Africa2,8610.8%
Western Asia1,9450.5%
Western Europe6650.2%
Yemen910.0%
Zaire610.0%
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Sex and Age in Anoka County

Sex and Age in Anoka County

The most populous age groups in Anoka County are 10 to 14 Years (13,618 | 7.4%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (12,896 | 7.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Anoka County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11,086 (6.0%)10,818 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years11,334 (6.2%)10,900 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years13,618 (7.4%)12,896 (7.1%)
15 to 19 Years12,150 (6.6%)11,440 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Years10,752 (5.9%)9,927 (5.5%)
25 to 29 Years11,643 (6.4%)11,010 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years12,585 (6.9%)12,038 (6.7%)
35 to 39 Years13,066 (7.1%)12,498 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years12,800 (7.0%)11,832 (6.6%)
45 to 49 Years11,748 (6.4%)11,160 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years12,518 (6.8%)12,107 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years13,292 (7.2%)12,847 (7.1%)
60 to 64 Years12,478 (6.8%)12,149 (6.7%)
65 to 69 Years9,180 (5.0%)9,562 (5.3%)
70 to 74 Years6,479 (3.5%)7,478 (4.1%)
75 to 79 Years4,451 (2.4%)5,151 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years2,244 (1.2%)3,454 (1.9%)
85 Years and over2,070 (1.1%)3,224 (1.8%)
Total183,494 (100.0%)180,491 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Anoka County

Median Family Size in Anoka County

The median family size in Anoka County is 3.18 persons per family, with married-couple families (73,862 | 78.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.22 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (6,854 | 7.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Anoka County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple73,862 (78.0%)3.22
Single Male/Father6,854 (7.2%)2.85
Single Female/Mother13,939 (14.7%)3.13
Total Families94,655 (100.0%)3.18

Median Household Size in Anoka County

The median household size in Anoka County is 2.68 persons per household, with single female/mother households (13,939 | 10.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.42 persons per household. non-family households (39,735 | 29.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Anoka County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple73,862 (55.0%)3.24
Single Male/Father6,854 (5.1%)3.28
Single Female/Mother13,939 (10.4%)3.42
Non-family39,735 (29.6%)1.30
Total Households134,390 (100.0%)2.68

Household Size by Marriage Status in Anoka County

Out of a total of 134,390 households in Anoka County, 94,655 (70.4%) are family households, while 39,735 (29.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 41,691, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 30,713.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Anoka County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-30,713 (22.9%)
2-Person Households41,691 (31.0%)7,656 (5.7%)
3-Person Households19,416 (14.4%)939 (0.7%)
4-Person Households18,880 (14.1%)336 (0.3%)
5-Person Households9,332 (6.9%)50 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3,105 (2.3%)10 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2,231 (1.7%)31 (0.0%)
Total94,655 (70.4%)39,735 (29.6%)

Female Fertility in Anoka County

Fertility by Age in Anoka County

Average fertility rate in Anoka County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 96.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 67.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Anoka County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years87 (1.9%)8.0
20 to 34 years3,155 (67.6%)96.0
35 to 50 years1,424 (30.5%)38.0
Total4,666 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Anoka County

79.7% of women with births (4,666) in Anoka County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 9.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Anoka County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years2,423 (76.8%)732 (23.2%)
35 to 50 years1,296 (91.0%)128 (9.0%)
Total3,719 (79.7%)947 (20.3%)

Fertility by Education in Anoka County

Average fertility rate in Anoka County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 72.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 37.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Anoka County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School353 (7.6%)29.0
High School Diploma752 (16.1%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree1,749 (37.5%)62.0
Bachelor's Degree1,461 (31.3%)72.0
Graduate Degree351 (7.5%)50.0
Total4,666 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Anoka County

20.3% of women with births in Anoka County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 97.4% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 41.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Anoka County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School205 (58.1%)148 (41.9%)
High School Diploma439 (58.4%)313 (41.6%)
College or Associate's Degree1,319 (75.4%)430 (24.6%)
Bachelor's Degree1,416 (96.9%)45 (3.1%)
Graduate Degree342 (97.4%)9 (2.6%)
Total3,719 (79.7%)947 (20.3%)

Income in Anoka County

Income Overview in Anoka County

Per Capita Income in Anoka County is $43,106, while median incomes of families and households are $110,651 and $95,782 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income363,985$43,106
Median Family Income94,655$110,651
Mean Family Income94,655$129,822
Median Household Income134,390$95,782
Mean Household Income134,390$113,763
Income Deficit94,655$9,992
Wage / Income Gap (%)363,98525.82%
Wage / Income Gap ($)363,98574.18¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index363,9850.39

Earnings by Sex in Anoka County

Average Earnings in Anoka County are $49,901, $57,570 for men and $42,705 for women, a difference of 25.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Anoka County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male111,383 (52.6%)$57,570
Female100,295 (47.4%)$42,705
Total211,678 (100.0%)$49,901

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Anoka County

The most common earnings brackets in Anoka County are $100,000+ for men (21,401 | 19.2%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (11,285 | 11.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Anoka County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less3,699 (3.3%)4,267 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9992,393 (2.1%)3,438 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4992,610 (2.3%)3,204 (3.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9992,061 (1.8%)2,852 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4992,651 (2.4%)3,210 (3.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9992,165 (1.9%)2,675 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4992,133 (1.9%)2,549 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9991,268 (1.1%)2,307 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4991,717 (1.5%)2,038 (2.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9992,127 (1.9%)3,246 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9993,649 (3.3%)5,814 (5.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9994,670 (4.2%)5,723 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9994,655 (4.2%)5,349 (5.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9995,138 (4.6%)5,343 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9996,532 (5.9%)6,541 (6.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9995,313 (4.8%)4,586 (4.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99910,626 (9.5%)9,192 (9.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9999,336 (8.4%)6,620 (6.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99917,239 (15.5%)11,285 (11.3%)
$100,000+21,401 (19.2%)10,056 (10.0%)
Total111,383 (100.0%)100,295 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Anoka County

Average earnings in Anoka County are $64,416 for men and $47,794 for women, a difference of 25.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $97,765, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $44,570. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $85,861, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $29,748.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Anoka County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$44,570$29,748
High School Diploma$50,433$35,183
College or Associate's Degree$63,129$45,194
Bachelor's Degree$85,654$62,231
Graduate Degree$97,765$85,861
Total$64,416$47,794

Family Income in Anoka County

Family Income Brackets in Anoka County

According to the Anoka County family income data, there are 25,084 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 663 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Anoka County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001,3251.4%
$10,000 to $14,9996630.7%
$15,000 to $24,9992,4612.6%
$25,000 to $34,9993,2183.4%
$35,000 to $49,9996,6267.0%
$50,000 to $74,99912,49413.2%
$75,000 to $99,99914,29315.1%
$100,000 to $149,99925,08426.5%
$150,000 to $199,99914,48215.3%
$200,000+13,91414.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Anoka County

7+ person families (1,907 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in Anoka County with $140,428 per family, while 2-person families (44,721 | 47.2%) have the highest median income of $47,218 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Anoka County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families44,721 (47.2%)$94,437
3-Person Families18,591 (19.6%)$120,935
4-Person Families18,299 (19.3%)$136,708
5-Person Families8,319 (8.8%)$127,946
6-Person Families2,818 (3.0%)$111,277
7+ Person Families1,907 (2.0%)$140,428
Total94,655 (100.0%)$110,651

Family Income by Number of Earners in Anoka County

The median family income in Anoka County is $110,651, with families comprising 3+ earners (14,579) having the highest median family income of $159,214, while families with no earners (11,787) have the lowest median family income of $61,242, accounting for 15.4% and 12.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Anoka County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners11,787 (12.4%)$61,242
1 Earner23,254 (24.6%)$71,340
2 Earners45,035 (47.6%)$129,265
3+ Earners14,579 (15.4%)$159,214
Total94,655 (100.0%)$110,651

Household Income in Anoka County

Household Income Brackets in Anoka County

With 31,850 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Anoka County, accounting for 23.7% of all households. In contrast, only 2,285 households (1.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Anoka County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003,0912.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992,2851.7%
$15,000 to $24,9995,7794.3%
$25,000 to $34,9996,7205.0%
$35,000 to $49,99911,8268.8%
$50,000 to $74,99920,69615.4%
$75,000 to $99,99920,42715.2%
$100,000 to $149,99931,85023.7%
$150,000 to $199,99916,39612.2%
$200,000+15,45511.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Anoka County

The median household income in Anoka County is $95,782, with the highest median household income of $113,415 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 54,032 households (40.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $60,800, with 32,630 households (24.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Anoka County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3,382 (2.5%)$61,173
25 to 44 Years44,346 (33.0%)$106,653
45 to 64 Years54,032 (40.2%)$113,415
65+ Years32,630 (24.3%)$60,800
Total134,390 (100.0%)$95,782

Poverty in Anoka County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Anoka County

With 5.8% poverty level for males and 6.9% for females among the residents of Anoka County, 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 191 males (9.3%) and 1,592 females (11.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Anoka County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years902 (8.2%)792 (7.3%)
5 Years191 (9.3%)57 (3.3%)
6 to 11 Years1,018 (7.1%)1,592 (11.3%)
12 to 14 Years530 (6.6%)519 (6.9%)
15 Years166 (6.8%)199 (7.6%)
16 and 17 Years336 (6.3%)276 (5.6%)
18 to 24 Years1,156 (7.7%)1,132 (8.2%)
25 to 34 Years1,222 (5.1%)1,802 (7.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,248 (4.9%)1,404 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years956 (4.0%)981 (4.2%)
55 to 64 Years1,301 (5.1%)1,460 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,017 (6.5%)1,163 (6.9%)
75 Years and over401 (4.8%)1,031 (9.0%)
Total10,444 (5.8%)12,408 (6.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Anoka County

According to the poverty statistics in Anoka County, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.0% of males and 96.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Anoka County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10,069 (91.8%)10,003 (92.7%)
5 Years1,853 (90.7%)1,675 (96.7%)
6 to 11 Years13,358 (92.9%)12,487 (88.7%)
12 to 14 Years7,458 (93.4%)7,003 (93.1%)
15 Years2,263 (93.2%)2,426 (92.4%)
16 and 17 Years5,021 (93.7%)4,664 (94.4%)
18 to 24 Years13,823 (92.3%)12,634 (91.8%)
25 to 34 Years22,658 (94.9%)21,240 (92.2%)
35 to 44 Years24,164 (95.1%)22,920 (94.2%)
45 to 54 Years23,089 (96.0%)22,272 (95.8%)
55 to 64 Years24,333 (94.9%)23,486 (94.2%)
65 to 74 Years14,530 (93.5%)15,787 (93.1%)
75 Years and over8,040 (95.3%)10,473 (91.0%)
Total170,659 (94.2%)167,070 (93.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Anoka County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Anoka County show that 2.1% or 1,583 of the total 73,862 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 13.8%, comprising of 89 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.2%, which includes 281 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Anoka County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children41,876 (98.1%)809 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children23,388 (98.8%)281 (1.2%)
3 or 4 Children6,461 (94.1%)404 (5.9%)
5 or more Children554 (86.2%)89 (13.8%)
Total72,279 (97.9%)1,583 (2.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Anoka County

According to the poverty data in Anoka County, 7.5% or 516 single-father households and 15.2% or 2,114 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 106 households (17.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 148 households (56.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Anoka County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children99 (3.3%)384 (8.0%)
1 or 2 Children311 (9.8%)1,246 (17.0%)
3 or 4 Children106 (17.2%)336 (21.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)148 (56.3%)
Total516 (7.5%)2,114 (15.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Anoka County

The poverty data for Anoka County shows that 1,583 of the married-couple family households (2.1%) and 2,630 of the single-parent households (12.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 89 households (13.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 148 household (49.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Anoka County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children809 (1.9%)483 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children281 (1.2%)1,557 (14.8%)
3 or 4 Children404 (5.9%)442 (20.2%)
5 or more Children89 (13.8%)148 (49.3%)
Total1,583 (2.1%)2,630 (12.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Anoka County

Employment by Class of Employer in Anoka County

Among the 190,371 employed individuals in Anoka County, private company employees (137,275 | 72.1%), not-for-profit organizations (15,118 | 7.9%), and local government employees (13,530 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Anoka County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees137,27572.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)7,2313.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)8,1314.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations15,1187.9%
Local Government Employees13,5307.1%
State Government Employees6,1963.3%
Federal Government Employees2,6771.4%
Unpaid Family Workers2130.1%
Total190,371100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Anoka County

According to the labor force statistics for Anoka County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (288,255), 70.4% or 202,932 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 8,117 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 89.8% or 42,685 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.0% or 1,133 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Anoka County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years9,441 (51.0%)1,133 (12.0%)
20 to 24 Years18,301 (88.5%)1,610 (8.8%)
25 to 29 Years19,844 (87.6%)913 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Years21,816 (88.6%)873 (4.0%)
35 to 44 Years44,273 (88.2%)1,461 (3.3%)
45 to 54 Years42,685 (89.8%)939 (2.2%)
55 to 59 Years21,591 (82.6%)626 (2.9%)
60 to 64 Years15,835 (64.3%)396 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years7,782 (23.8%)218 (2.8%)
75 Years and over1,236 (6.0%)19 (1.5%)
Total202,932 (70.4%)8,117 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Anoka County

According to labor force statistics for Anoka County, 84.8% of individuals (166,014) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (195,771) are in the labor force, with 3.1% or 5,146 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.5% or 59,395 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.0% or 604 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Anoka County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7,546 (71.5%)844 (8.0%)
High School Diploma38,038 (78.0%)1,999 (4.1%)
College / Associate Degree61,118 (86.3%)2,125 (3.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher59,395 (90.5%)1,313 (2.0%)
Total166,014 (84.8%)6,069 (3.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Anoka County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Anoka County are Management (21,194 | 10.9%), Community & Social Service (18,544 | 9.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (13,141 | 6.8%), Business & Financial (12,504 | 6.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (10,971 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Anoka County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Anoka County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (83.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (74.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (83.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Anoka County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management11,712 (55.3%)9,482 (44.7%)
Business & Financial5,199 (41.6%)7,305 (58.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9,767 (74.3%)3,374 (25.7%)
Computers & Mathematics5,061 (72.0%)1,970 (28.0%)
Architecture & Engineering4,000 (83.8%)776 (16.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science706 (52.9%)628 (47.1%)
Community & Social Service 5,552 (29.9%)12,992 (70.1%)
Education, Arts & Media901 (26.1%)2,551 (73.9%)
Legal Services & Support584 (40.0%)875 (60.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2,584 (25.0%)7,748 (75.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment1,483 (44.9%)1,818 (55.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1,958 (17.8%)9,013 (82.2%)
Health Technologists1,112 (16.6%)5,575 (83.4%)
Total (Category)34,188 (44.8%)42,166 (55.2%)
Total (Overall)102,061 (52.5%)92,303 (47.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Anoka County are Food Preparation & Serving (8,163 | 4.2%), Healthcare Support (6,924 | 3.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (5,168 | 2.7%), Personal Care & Service (4,842 | 2.5%), and Security & Protection (3,485 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Anoka County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Anoka County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (74.5%), Security & Protection (72.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (70.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.5%), Personal Care & Service (82.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (59.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Anoka County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,144 (16.5%)5,780 (83.5%)
Security & Protection2,515 (72.2%)970 (27.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention1,271 (70.0%)544 (30.0%)
Law Enforcement1,244 (74.5%)426 (25.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving3,289 (40.3%)4,874 (59.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3,307 (64.0%)1,861 (36.0%)
Personal Care & Service854 (17.6%)3,988 (82.4%)
Total (Category)11,109 (38.9%)17,473 (61.1%)
Total (Overall)102,061 (52.5%)92,303 (47.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Anoka County are Office & Administration (23,264 | 12.0%), and Sales & Related (18,665 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Anoka County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Anoka County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related10,516 (56.3%)8,149 (43.7%)
Office & Administration6,589 (28.3%)16,675 (71.7%)
Total (Category)17,105 (40.8%)24,824 (59.2%)
Total (Overall)102,061 (52.5%)92,303 (47.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Anoka County are Construction & Extraction (9,964 | 5.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6,158 | 3.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (331 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Anoka County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Anoka County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry226 (68.3%)105 (31.7%)
Construction & Extraction9,611 (96.5%)353 (3.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5,940 (96.5%)218 (3.5%)
Total (Category)15,777 (95.9%)676 (4.1%)
Total (Overall)102,061 (52.5%)92,303 (47.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Anoka County are Production (16,365 | 8.4%), Transportation (7,364 | 3.8%), and Material Moving (7,317 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Anoka County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Anoka County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production11,926 (72.9%)4,439 (27.1%)
Transportation6,491 (88.1%)873 (11.8%)
Material Moving5,465 (74.7%)1,852 (25.3%)
Total (Category)23,882 (76.9%)7,164 (23.1%)
Total (Overall)102,061 (52.5%)92,303 (47.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Anoka County

Employment Industries in Anoka County

The major employment industries in Anoka County include Manufacturing (31,318 | 16.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (28,165 | 14.5%), Retail Trade (22,890 | 11.8%), Educational Services (14,295 | 7.3%), and Construction (13,773 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Anoka County

Employment Industries by Sex in Anoka County

The Anoka County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (90.2%), and Transportation & Warehousing (76.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (80.9%), Educational Services (70.6%), and Finance & Insurance (59.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Anoka County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting612 (58.4%)436 (41.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction197 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction12,418 (90.2%)1,355 (9.8%)
Manufacturing21,599 (69.0%)9,719 (31.0%)
Wholesale Trade4,018 (73.0%)1,490 (27.1%)
Retail Trade12,514 (54.7%)10,376 (45.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing7,651 (76.8%)2,310 (23.2%)
Utilities1,080 (72.4%)412 (27.6%)
Information1,289 (58.3%)922 (41.7%)
Finance & Insurance4,387 (40.7%)6,378 (59.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing1,744 (54.1%)1,477 (45.9%)
Professional & Scientific5,978 (50.0%)5,965 (49.9%)
Enterprise Management178 (43.4%)232 (56.6%)
Administrative & Support4,443 (59.8%)2,985 (40.2%)
Educational Services4,208 (29.4%)10,087 (70.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance5,373 (19.1%)22,792 (80.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,536 (55.6%)1,224 (44.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services4,812 (44.8%)5,922 (55.2%)
Public Administration3,615 (48.7%)3,809 (51.3%)
Total102,061 (52.5%)92,303 (47.5%)

Education in Anoka County

School Enrollment in Anoka County

The most common levels of schooling among the 85,929 students in Anoka County are high school (21,102 | 24.6%), middle school (20,653 | 24.0%), and elementary school (18,259 | 21.2%).
School Enrollment in Anoka County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4,5955.3%
Kindergarten4,0644.7%
Elementary School18,25921.2%
Middle School20,65324.0%
High School21,10224.6%
College / Undergraduate14,37916.7%
Graduate / Professional2,8773.4%
Total85,929100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Anoka County

Out of a total of 85,929 students who are enrolled in schools in Anoka County, 10,140 (11.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 75,789 (88.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1,366 (32.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 14,150 (94.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Anoka County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2,446 (68.3%)1,135 (31.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old18,267 (88.3%)2,414 (11.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds24,284 (93.8%)1,611 (6.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds14,150 (94.3%)861 (5.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5,416 (89.6%)627 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5,543 (82.0%)1,217 (18.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds2,824 (67.4%)1,366 (32.6%)
35 Years and over2,839 (75.3%)929 (24.6%)
Total75,789 (88.2%)10,140 (11.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Anoka County

Business (19,593 | 22.9%), education (9,974 | 11.7%), science & technology (8,734 | 10.2%), arts & humanities (6,776 | 7.9%), and engineering (6,167 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 85,482 individuals in Anoka County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Anoka County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics4,0124.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4,5275.3%
Physical & Health Sciences2,2542.6%
Psychology4,8395.7%
Social Sciences4,9255.8%
Engineering6,1677.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies5930.7%
Science & Technology8,73410.2%
Business19,59322.9%
Education9,97411.7%
Literature & Languages2,8993.4%
Liberal Arts & History2,8023.3%
Visual & Performing Arts3,2623.8%
Communications4,1254.8%
Arts & Humanities6,7767.9%
Total85,482100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Anoka County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Anoka County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Anoka County are males with 2 vehicles (44,576, accounting for 44.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (38,675, making up 49.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Anoka County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1,540 (1.5%)1,482 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle11,980 (11.9%)12,926 (14.4%)
2 Vehicles44,576 (44.4%)38,675 (43.2%)
3 Vehicles25,401 (25.3%)22,587 (25.2%)
4 Vehicles10,622 (10.6%)8,964 (10.0%)
5 or more Vehicles6,388 (6.4%)4,892 (5.5%)
Total100,507 (100.0%)89,526 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Anoka County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Anoka County are 20 to 24 minutes (28,275 commuters, 17.1%), 30 to 34 minutes (27,154 commuters, 16.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (21,403 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in Anoka County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2,5441.5%
5 to 9 Minutes10,7096.5%
10 to 14 Minutes19,68311.9%
15 to 19 Minutes21,40313.0%
20 to 24 Minutes28,27517.1%
25 to 29 Minutes15,2879.2%
30 to 34 Minutes27,15416.4%
35 to 39 Minutes7,9534.8%
40 to 44 Minutes9,2285.6%
45 to 59 Minutes13,9538.4%
60 to 89 Minutes7,1614.3%
90 or more Minutes1,9291.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Anoka County

The most common commute times in Anoka County are 30 to 34 minutes (15,944 commuters, 17.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (12,755 commuters, 17.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Anoka County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1,160 (1.3%)1,384 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes5,170 (5.7%)5,539 (7.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes9,044 (10.0%)10,639 (14.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes11,132 (12.3%)10,271 (13.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes15,520 (17.2%)12,755 (17.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes8,723 (9.7%)6,564 (8.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes15,944 (17.6%)11,210 (15.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes4,912 (5.4%)3,041 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes4,946 (5.5%)4,282 (5.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes8,388 (9.3%)5,565 (7.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes4,328 (4.8%)2,833 (3.8%)
90 or more Minutes1,058 (1.2%)871 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Anoka County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Anoka County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (12,792, 14.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (11,765, 15.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Anoka County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM6,578 (7.3%)2,933 (3.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6,271 (6.9%)2,167 (2.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM6,854 (7.6%)3,765 (5.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM10,696 (11.8%)7,670 (10.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM9,430 (10.4%)8,083 (10.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12,792 (14.2%)11,765 (15.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM7,178 (8.0%)8,146 (10.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM7,580 (8.4%)8,801 (11.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2,717 (3.0%)3,681 (4.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4,468 (5.0%)4,824 (6.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1,650 (1.8%)1,977 (2.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,107 (1.2%)1,097 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM7,687 (8.5%)5,719 (7.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5,317 (5.9%)4,326 (5.8%)
Total90,325 (100.0%)74,954 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Anoka County

Occupancy by Ownership in Anoka County

Of the total 134,390 dwellings in Anoka County, owner-occupied units account for 107,811 (80.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 26,579 (19.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Anoka County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units107,81180.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units26,57919.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units134,390100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Anoka County

Occupancy by Household Size in Anoka County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household30,71322.9%
2-Person Household49,34736.7%
3-Person Household20,35515.1%
4+ Person Household33,97525.3%
Total Housing Units134,390100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Anoka County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Anoka County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household20,292 (66.1%)10,421 (33.9%)
2-Person Household41,979 (85.1%)7,368 (14.9%)
3-Person Household16,999 (83.5%)3,356 (16.5%)
4+ Person Household28,541 (84.0%)5,434 (16.0%)
Total Housing Units107,811 (80.2%)26,579 (19.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Anoka County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Anoka County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3,968 (63.5%)2,276 (36.4%)
High School Diploma24,860 (74.5%)8,529 (25.5%)
College/Associate Degree39,115 (78.1%)10,971 (21.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39,868 (89.2%)4,803 (10.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Anoka County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Anoka County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years22,37816.7%
35 to 44 Years25,35018.9%
45 to 54 Years25,58919.0%
55 to 64 Years28,44321.2%
65 to 74 Years19,17314.3%
75 to 84 Years10,0437.5%
85 Years and Over3,4142.5%
Total134,390100.0%

Housing Finances in Anoka County

Median Income by Occupancy in Anoka County

Median Income by Occupancy in Anoka County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied107,811 (80.2%)$107,223
Renter-Occupied26,579 (19.8%)$54,823
Average134,390 (100.0%)$95,782

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Anoka County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Anoka County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001,032 (1.0%)893 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $9,999578 (0.5%)603 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9991,119 (1.0%)1,107 (4.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9991,193 (1.1%)1,662 (6.2%)
$20,000 to $24,9991,813 (1.7%)1,048 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9994,071 (3.8%)2,677 (10.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9997,779 (7.2%)3,993 (15.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99915,074 (14.0%)5,616 (21.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99916,430 (15.2%)4,041 (15.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99928,395 (26.3%)3,476 (13.1%)
$150,000 or more30,327 (28.1%)1,463 (5.5%)
Total107,811 (100.0%)26,579 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Anoka County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Anoka County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,717 (1.6%)295 (1.1%)
$300 to $4996,646 (6.2%)798 (3.0%)
$500 to $79918,717 (17.4%)1,325 (5.0%)
$800 to $9996,543 (6.1%)2,410 (9.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49918,257 (16.9%)10,966 (41.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99925,817 (23.9%)6,876 (25.9%)
$2,000 to $2,49916,595 (15.4%)2,156 (8.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9997,463 (6.9%)526 (2.0%)
$3,000 or more6,056 (5.6%)300 (1.1%)
Total107,811 (100.0%)26,579 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Anoka County

Housing Structures in Anoka County

Housing Structures in Anoka County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached94,62670.4%
Single Unit, Attached16,17612.0%
2 Unit Apartments1,1630.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,2700.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2,0481.5%
10 or more Apartments14,63910.9%
Mobile Home / Other4,4683.3%
Total134,390100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Anoka County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Anoka County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached89,644 (94.7%)4,982 (5.3%)
Single Unit, Attached11,984 (74.1%)4,192 (25.9%)
2 Unit Apartments369 (31.7%)794 (68.3%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments295 (23.2%)975 (76.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments527 (25.7%)1,521 (74.3%)
10 or more Apartments869 (5.9%)13,770 (94.1%)
Mobile Home / Other4,123 (92.3%)345 (7.7%)
Total107,811 (80.2%)26,579 (19.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Anoka County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Anoka County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room176 (0.2%)1,247 (4.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,976 (1.8%)8,104 (30.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms22,643 (21.0%)11,809 (44.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms37,337 (34.6%)3,752 (14.1%)
8 or more Rooms45,679 (42.4%)1,667 (6.3%)
Total107,811 (100.0%)26,579 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Anoka County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Anoka County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas96,134 (89.2%)16,722 (62.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2,600 (2.4%)494 (1.9%)
Electricity7,801 (7.2%)8,157 (30.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene270 (0.3%)51 (0.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)13 (0.1%)
All other Fuels807 (0.7%)663 (2.5%)
No Fuel Used199 (0.2%)479 (1.8%)
Total107,811 (100.0%)26,579 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Anoka County

Household Vehicle Usage in Anoka County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle1,917 (1.8%)4,457 (16.8%)
1 Vehicle22,928 (21.3%)11,293 (42.5%)
2 Vehicles49,521 (45.9%)8,363 (31.5%)
3 or more Vehicles33,445 (31.0%)2,466 (9.3%)
Total107,811 (100.0%)26,579 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Anoka County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Anoka County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units31,81975,992
Median Property Value$281,700$313,200
Median Household Income$79,472$24,954
Monthly Housing Costs$624$6,002
Real Estate Taxes$2,851$1,013

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Anoka County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Anoka County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003,533 (11.1%)1,470 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999759 (2.4%)732 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99913,727 (43.1%)33,021 (43.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99911,179 (35.1%)32,637 (42.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9992,007 (6.3%)6,729 (8.8%)
$750,000 to $999,999415 (1.3%)1,026 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more199 (0.6%)377 (0.5%)
Total31,819 (100.0%)75,992 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Anoka County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Anoka County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000660 (2.1%)1,126 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $24,9992,513 (7.9%)950 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,227 (7.0%)1,612 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9993,351 (10.5%)1,844 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,072 (19.1%)4,428 (5.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9995,449 (17.1%)9,002 (11.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9996,174 (19.4%)10,981 (14.4%)
$150,000 or more5,373 (16.9%)22,221 (29.2%)
Total31,819 (100.0%)75,992 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Anoka County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Anoka County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x8,454 (26.6%)118,778 (156.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x6,615 (20.8%)21,332 (28.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x4,112 (12.9%)24,165 (31.8%)
4.0x or more12,528 (39.4%)13,112 (17.2%)
Total31,819 (100.0%)75,992 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Anoka County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Anoka County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003,354 (10.5%)253 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,4991,585 (5.0%)1,932 (2.5%)
$800 to $1,49926,006 (81.7%)4,636 (6.1%)
Total31,819 (100.0%)75,992 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Anoka County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Anoka County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Anoka County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years25,341 (98.4%)412 (1.6%)
6 to 18 Years63,553 (97.7%)1,532 (2.4%)
19 to 25 Years26,017 (92.2%)2,206 (7.8%)
26 to 34 Years38,604 (90.9%)3,862 (9.1%)
35 to 44 Years46,655 (94.0%)2,961 (6.0%)
45 to 54 Years45,210 (95.6%)2,077 (4.4%)
55 to 64 Years48,154 (95.2%)2,426 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years32,435 (99.8%)62 (0.2%)
75 Years and older19,805 (99.3%)140 (0.7%)
Total345,774 (95.7%)15,678 (4.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Anoka County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Anoka County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born25,341 (98.4%)412 (1.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen63,553 (97.7%)1,532 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen26,017 (92.2%)2,206 (7.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Anoka County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Anoka County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00016,781 (95.0%)890 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99933,580 (93.2%)2,465 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99943,239 (92.9%)3,303 (7.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99949,399 (93.7%)3,319 (6.3%)
$100,000 and over201,829 (97.3%)5,669 (2.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Anoka County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Anoka County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 69,146 (35.5%)17,679 (68.6%)
6 to 18 Years18,120 (27.8%)48,431 (74.4%)
19 to 25 Years5,130 (18.2%)21,425 (75.9%)
25 to 34 Years8,433 (19.9%)31,312 (73.7%)
35 to 44 Years8,002 (16.1%)39,646 (79.9%)
45 to 54 Years6,112 (12.9%)40,418 (85.5%)
55 to 64 Years8,322 (16.5%)42,203 (83.4%)
65 to 74 Years30,953 (95.3%)21,734 (66.9%)
75 Years and over19,665 (98.6%)15,125 (75.8%)
Total113,883 (31.5%)277,973 (76.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Anoka County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Anoka County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (0.5%)33 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years2,275 (7.0%)1,101 (3.5%)
18 to 34 Years2,551 (6.6%)1,949 (5.3%)
35 to 64 Years6,821 (9.1%)6,182 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years3,211 (20.6%)2,951 (17.4%)
75 Years and over3,307 (39.2%)4,976 (43.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Anoka County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Anoka County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years246 (0.7%)140 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years474 (1.2%)413 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years2,230 (3.0%)1,215 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,755 (11.3%)866 (5.1%)
75 Years and over2,068 (24.5%)2,145 (18.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Anoka County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (0.1%)33 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years104 (0.3%)71 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years242 (0.6%)200 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years749 (1.0%)733 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years275 (1.8%)352 (2.1%)
75 Years and over522 (6.2%)792 (6.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Anoka County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,900 (5.8%)854 (2.7%)
18 to 34 Years1,668 (4.3%)1,167 (3.2%)
35 to 64 Years2,537 (3.4%)2,663 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years435 (2.8%)553 (3.3%)
75 Years and over635 (7.5%)816 (7.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Anoka County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years175 (0.5%)139 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years372 (1.0%)327 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years2,701 (3.6%)2,990 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,561 (10.0%)1,917 (11.3%)
75 Years and over1,595 (18.9%)3,326 (28.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Anoka County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years500 (1.5%)163 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years486 (1.3%)194 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years1,102 (1.5%)1,107 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years423 (2.7%)425 (2.5%)
75 Years and over607 (7.2%)1,071 (9.3%)

Technology Access in Anoka County

Computing Device Access in Anoka County

Computing Device Access in Anoka County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop114,39785.1%
Smartphone120,44989.6%
Tablet91,74668.3%
No Computing Device5,4524.1%
Total134,390100.0%

Internet Access in Anoka County

Internet Access in Anoka County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet3120.2%
Broadband Home106,62279.3%
Cellular Data Only14,66410.9%
Satellite Internet6,3774.8%
No Internet9,4277.0%
Total134,390100.0%

Anoka County Summary

Anoka County, Minnesota is located in the Twin Cities metropolitan area of the state and is the fourth most populous county in the state. It is bordered by the Mississippi River to the north, Isanti County to the east, Chisago County to the south, and Hennepin County to the west. The county seat is Anoka, and the largest city is Blaine.

History

Anoka County was established in 1857 and was named after the Dakota word for “on both sides” or “both banks”. The county was originally part of the Minnesota Territory and was one of the original nine counties established in the state. The county was originally populated by Native American tribes, including the Dakota, Ojibwe, and Sioux.
The first settlers in the area were French fur traders, who established trading posts in the area in the late 1700s. The first permanent settlers arrived in the early 1800s, and the county was officially organized in 1857. The county was initially an agricultural area, with the main crops being wheat, corn, and oats.
In the late 1800s, the county began to industrialize, with the first railroad being built in 1867. This led to the development of several small towns, including Anoka, Blaine, and Coon Rapids. The county also saw an influx of immigrants from Europe, particularly from Germany, Sweden, and Norway.

Geography

Anoka County covers an area of 545 square miles and is located in the central part of the state. The county is mostly flat, with the highest point being the summit of Bunker Hill, which is 1,093 feet above sea level. The county is drained by the Mississippi River, which forms its northern border, and the Rum River, which flows through the county.
The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Anoka County Parks and Recreation System, which includes more than 20 parks and trails. The county also has several lakes, including Lake George, Lake George Regional Park, and Rice Lake.

Economy

Anoka County has a diverse economy, with the largest sectors being manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. The county is home to several large employers, including Medtronic, Target, and Anoka County Medical Center. The county also has a strong agricultural sector, with the main crops being corn, soybeans, and wheat.
The county has a median household income of $71,845, which is higher than the state average. The unemployment rate in the county is 3.7%, which is lower than the state average.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, Anoka County had a population of 348,845. The population is spread out, with 24.3% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age in the county is 36.7 years.
The racial makeup of the county is 87.2% White, 5.2% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian, 0.5% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. The largest ancestry groups in the county are German (25.2%), Norwegian (17.2%), Irish (13.2%), Swedish (10.2%), and English (7.2%).
The county has a large immigrant population, with 11.2% of the population being foreign-born. The largest foreign-born populations are from Mexico (25.2%), India (7.2%), Somalia (6.2%), and Laos (4.2%). The county also has a large LGBT population, with 4.2% of the population identifying as LGBT.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Anoka County?
Total Population of Anoka County is 363,985.
What is the Total Male Population of Anoka County?
Total Male Population of Anoka County is 183,494.
What is the Total Female Population of Anoka County?
Total Female Population of Anoka County is 180,491.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Anoka County?
There are 101.66 Males per 100 Females in Anoka County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Anoka County?
There are 98.36 Females per 100 Males in Anoka County.
What is the Median Population Age in Anoka County?
Median Population Age in Anoka County is 38.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Anoka County
Average Family Size in Anoka County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Anoka County
Average Household Size in Anoka County is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Anoka County?
Per Capita income in Anoka County is $43,106.
What is the Median Family Income in Anoka County?
Median Family Income in Anoka County is $110,651.
What is the Median Household income in Anoka County?
Median Household Income in Anoka County is $95,782.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Anoka County?
Income or Wage Gap in Anoka County is 25.8%.
Women in Anoka County earn 74.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Anoka County?
Family Income Deficit in Anoka County is $9,992.
Families that are below poverty line in Anoka County earn $9,992 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Anoka County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Anoka County is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Anoka County?
There are 202,932 People in the Labor Forcein in Anoka County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Anoka County?
70.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Anoka County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Anoka County?
Unemployment Rate in Anoka County is 4.0%.