Total population
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total population 272,870
Twin Cities 79.6%
Greater Minnesota 20.4%
Gender (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Male 136,711 50.1%
Female 136,159 49.9%
Age (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Under 5 years 23,722 8.7%
5-9 years 30,503 11.2%
10-14 years 29,535 10.8%
15-17 years 14,522 5.3%
18-24 years 35,086 12.9%
25-34 years 45,142 16.5%
35-44 years 31,155 11.4%
45-54 years 24,938 9.1%
55-64 years 20,894 7.7%
65-74 years 11,800 4.3%
75-84 years 3,923 1.4%
85 years and older 1,650 0.6%
17 years and younger 36.0%
18-64 years 57.6%
65 years and older 6.4%
Foreign-born (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Foreign-born residents suppressed
Language spoken (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Population (5 years and older) 249,148
English only 96.3%
Language other than English 3.7%
Speaks English less than "very well" 0.7%
Disability (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total population for whom disability status is determined 265,645
Population with a disability 15.8%
Total population for whom disability status is determined, Under 65 249,370
With a disability, under 65 14.1%
Residence one year ago (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Population (1 year and over in US) 269,465
Same residence 77.2%
Different residence in the U.S. 22.4%
Different residence outside the U.S. 0.4%
Household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total households 85,680
Less than $35,000 36.2%
$35,000-$49,999 15.5%
$50,000-$74,999 15.7%
$75,000-$99,999 10.5%
$100,000 or more 22.2%
Median household income (2024 dollars) 48,200
Poverty (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 254,159
With income below poverty 21.4%
With income 100-149% of poverty 11.1%
With income 150-199% of poverty 11.1%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 56.4%
17 years and younger (percent of people under 18) 93,194 20.6%
18-24 (percent of people 18-24) 31,106 25.7%
25-34 (percent of people 25-34) 42,487 17.8%
35-44 (percent of people 35-44) 28,645 22.3%
45-54 (percent of people 45-54) 23,226 18.1%
55-64 (percent of people 55-64) 19,643 25.6%
65 years and older (percent of people 65+) 15,858 24.8%
18-64 (percent of people 18-64) 145,107 21.5%
Health care coverage (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total population for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 265,645
Population without health insurance coverage 5.6%
Households and average household size (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Households 85,680
Average household size 2.24
Owned and rental housing (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Owner-occupied 30.1%
Renter-occupied 69.9%
Households by type (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Married couples, no children under 18 11.6%
Married couples, with children under 18 9.0%
Single male with children under 18 1.4%
Single female with children under 18 13.6%
Other family households 10.2%
Individual living alone 40.8%
Other non-family households 4.5%
Unmarried couple households 9.0%
Cost-burdened households (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 83,689
Cost-burdened households 52.2%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 25,509
Cost-burdened owner households 28.7%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 58,180
Cost-burdened renter households 62.6%
Rent paid (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Households paying rent 59,358
Median gross rent paid (2024 dollars) 1,239
Vehicles per household (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
No vehicles 25.3%
1 vehicle available 41.4%
2 vehicles available 24.4%
3 or more vehicles available 8.9%
Transportation to work (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Workers (16 years and older) 109,500
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 69.8%
Public transportation 9.2%
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 21.1%
Travel time to work (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total age 16+ (not home based) 92,661
Less than 10 minutes 13.4%
10-19 minutes 35.7%
20-29 minutes 22.1%
30 minutes or longer 28.7%
Educational attainment (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Population (25 years and older) 139,502
Less than high school 10.5%
High school diploma or GED 28.4%
Some college or associate's degree 39.2%
Bachelor's degree 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree 8.0%
High school graduate or higher 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher 21.9%
Working adults (2020-2024)
Category Count Count, margin of error Percent Percent, margin of error
Total civilian population, 18-64 156,983
% of working age adults who are employed 67.3%
Total civilian population, 18-64, male 80,962
% of working age adults who are employed, male 64.7%
Total civilian population, 18-64, female 76,021
% of working age adults who are employed, female 70.0%