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County: Anoka County
State: Minnesota
FIPS Code: 27003

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
38,900
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 5.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 12
Mean July Temp: 72
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 154,712 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 195,998 26.7% 10.0% 16.7%
1990: 243,641 24.3% 9.3% 15.0%
2000: 298,084 22.3% 9.6% 12.8%
2005: 323,996 8.6% 3.6% 5.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
276,586 92.8% 0-to-19:
93,987 31.5%
Black:
4,683 1.6% 20-to-39:
91,320 30.6%
Hispanic:
4,961 1.7% 40-to-59:
82,117 27.5%
American Indian:
1,970 0.7% 60-plus:
30,660 10.3%
Other:
9,884 3.3%
Median Age: 33.6
Population Density (persons per square mile): 703.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 91.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 21.3%
Median Family Income: $64,261
Families Below Poverty Line: 2.9%
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