Total population
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total population 243,669
Twin Cities 79.4%
Greater Minnesota 20.6%
Gender (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Male 122,694 50.4%
Female 120,975 49.6%
Age (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Under 5 years 23,062 9.5%
5-9 years 27,548 11.3%
10-14 years 24,847 10.2%
15-17 years 12,647 5.2%
18-24 years 29,809 12.2%
25-34 years 42,256 17.3%
35-44 years 29,471 12.1%
45-54 years 22,500 9.2%
55-64 years 18,930 7.8%
65-74 years 8,867 3.6%
75-84 years 2,627 1.1%
85 years and older 1,105 0.5%
17 years and younger 36.2%
18-64 years 58.7%
65 years and older 5.2%
Foreign-born (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Foreign-born residents suppressed
Language spoken (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Population (5 years and older) 220,607
English only 96.4%
Language other than English 3.6%
Speaks English less than "very well" 0.5%
Disability (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total population for whom disability status is determined 236,052
Population with a disability 14.9%
Total population for whom disability status is determined, Under 65 224,401
With a disability, under 65 13.5%
Residence one year ago (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Population (1 year and over in US) 240,141
Same residence 76.5%
Different residence in the U.S. 23.1%
Different residence outside the U.S. 0.4%
Household income (2020 dollars) (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total households 75,993
Less than $35,000 40.0%
$35,000-$49,999 16.2%
$50,000-$74,999 16.8%
$75,000-$99,999 10.4%
$100,000 or more 16.5%
Median household income (2020 dollars, averaged) 43,961
Poverty (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 230,509
With income below poverty 21.3%
With income 100-149% of poverty 12.7%
With income 150-199% of poverty 11.3%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 54.7%
17 years and younger (percent of people under 18) 84,782 22.3%
18-24 (percent of people 18-24) 26,315 20.7%
25-34 (percent of people 25-34) 40,298 18.4%
35-44 (percent of people 35-44) 27,892 21.9%
45-54 (percent of people 45-54) 21,330 17.3%
55-64 (percent of people 55-64) 18,273 27.5%
65 years and older (percent of people 65+) 11,619 21.6%
18-64 (percent of people 18-64) 134,108 20.6%
Health care coverage (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total population for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 236,052
Population without health insurance coverage 7.2%
Households and average household size (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Households 75,993
Average household size 2.31
Owned and rental housing (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Owner-occupied 26.7%
Renter-occupied 73.3%
Households by type (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Married couples, no children under 18 10.0%
Married couples, with children under 18 9.6%
Single male with children under 18 2.1%
Single female with children under 18 17.2%
Other family households 8.7%
Individual living alone 38.8%
Other non-family households 3.9%
Undetermined household type 9.6%
Cost-burdened households (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 74,540
Cost-burdened households 48.6%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 20,156
Cost-burdened owner households 28.7%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 54,384
Cost-burdened renter households 55.9%
Rent paid (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Households paying rent 55,471
Median gross rent paid (2020 dollars, averaged) 1,039
Vehicles per household (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
No vehicles 23.8%
1 vehicle available 43.0%
2 vehicles available 25.0%
3 or more vehicles available 8.3%
Transportation to work (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Workers (16 years and older) 101,410
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 73.1%
Public transportation 11.7%
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 15.2%
Travel time to work (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total age 16+ (not home based) 91,779
Less than 10 minutes 11.8%
10-19 minutes 31.8%
20-29 minutes 23.8%
30 minutes or longer 32.6%
Educational attainment (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Population (25 years and older) 125,756
Less than high school 11.0%
High school diploma or GED 28.3%
Some college or associate's degree 40.3%
Bachelor's degree 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree 7.0%
High school graduate or higher 89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher 20.5%
Working adults (2017-2021)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total civilian population, 18-64 142,909
% of working age adults who are employed 69.3%
Total civilian population, 18-64, male 74,510
% of working age adults who are employed, male 64.7%
Total civilian population, 18-64, female 68,399
% of working age adults who are employed, female 74.4%