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Anoka city, Minnesota

City

Population: 17,941 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota , Minnesota

Census Bureau data for Anoka city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Anoka city

What is the median household income in Anoka city?
The median household income in Anoka city is $75,262 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Anoka city?
The poverty rate in Anoka city is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Anoka city?
$292,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Anoka city?
The median gross rent in Anoka city is $1,200 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Anoka city residents have a college degree?
27.4% of adults in Anoka city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,941
Median Income
$75,262
Median Home Value
$292,900
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,686 (+28.5%) Home Value: +$89,800 (+44.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.3 pp (-19.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+8.7%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+4.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 17,941
Median Age 40.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% White (non-Hisp.) 75.6% Black 8.3% Asian 4.5% Two or More 7.7% Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.8%
Chinese
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Cuban
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $75,262 ±$7,943
-$12,294 vs. state
Per Capita Income $96,044
Median Family Income $93,871
Poverty Rate 5.5%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
22.6%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,732
Owner-Occupied 57.3%
Renter-Occupied 42.7%
Vacancy Rate 4.0%
Median Home Value $292,900
-$12,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,200
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
41.5%
$300–500k
39.5%
$500k–$1M
6.8%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.7%
$500–1k
25.0%
$1–1.5k
44.2%
$1.5–2k
14.4%
$2–2.5k
3.2%
$2.5–3.5k
3.2%
$3.5k+
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.2%
1 vehicle
38.1%
2 vehicles
33.8%
3+
18.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.5%
Single-fam. att.
8.6%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
5.0%
20+ units
25.8%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.9%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
6.7%
2010+
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.4%
-11.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.3%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.2%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 11.4%
Private For-Profit 83.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.0%
Manufacturing
17.4%
Prof. Services
13.8%
Retail
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Construction
6.1%
Finance
5.3%
Transportation
5.1%
Public Admin
2.9%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
35.1%
Sales
20.4%
Production
18.4%
Food Prep
16.6%
Construction
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.1 min
Drove Alone 77.4%
Carpool 8.9%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 10.2%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 7,422
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
9.5%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 21.4% Working age (18–64): 78.6% 65 and over: 18.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.9%
Naturalized Citizen 53.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
36.1%
Africa
29.7%
Latin America
21.6%
Europe
10.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.6%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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