Fridley is a city located in Anoka County Minnesota. Fridley has a 2024 population of 30,349. Fridley is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually and its population has increased by 2.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,576 in 2020.
The average household income in Fridley is $90,425 with a poverty rate of 10.58%. The median age in Fridley is 34.7 years: 35.4 years for males, and 33.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fridley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,462 | 62.1% |
| Black or African American | 5,869 | 19.74% |
| Two or more races | 1,892 | 6.36% |
| Other race | 1,740 | 5.85% |
| Asian | 1,359 | 4.57% |
| Native American | 409 | 1.38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,651 | 2.53 | 60.9 | 39.1 |
| Married | 4,854 | 3.27 | 78 | 22 |
| Non Family | 4,475 | 1.29 | 50.4 | 49.6 |
| Female | 1,724 | 3.55 | 38 | 62 |
| Male | 598 | 2.92 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
60.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,021 | 5.12% |
| Associates Degree | 2,028 | 10.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,354 | 21.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,894 | 9.49% |
| High School Graduate | 5,307 | 26.6% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 865 | 4.33% |
| Some College | 4,485 | 22.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,219 | 12,456 | 4,784 |
| Black | 3,138 | 2,881 | 759 |
| Hispanic | 2,082 | 1,468 | 272 |
| 2+ Races | 1,059 | 919 | 152 |
| Other Race | 982 | 694 | 150 |
| Asian | 708 | 588 | 277 |
| Native American | 226 | 114 | 46 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.23%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 39.12%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $61,372 | $76,225 | $55,330 |
| Graduate Degree | $77,125 | $82,857 | $69,519 |
| High School Graduate | $35,571 | $38,125 | $34,696 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,147 | $45,976 | $40,855 |
| Overall | $50,411 | $55,414 | $45,510 |
| Some College | $47,494 | $56,494 | $41,007 |
$50,411
Average Earnings
$55,414
Average Male
$45,510
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
72.32% of Fridley residents speak only English, while 27.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.07% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16,903 | 1,487 | 8.8% |
| Black | 5,849 | 824 | 14.09% |
| Hispanic | 4,124 | 654 | 15.86% |
| Multiple | 1,892 | 119 | 6.29% |
| Other | 1,740 | 80 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1,341 | 75 | 5.59% |
10.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.03%
Male Poverty Rate
12.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fridley is Hispanic, with 15.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fridley is Other, with 4.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.27% |
| High School | 12.79% |
| Some College | 6.03% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.26% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 14.18% |
| Male Unemployed | 13.08% |
| Female Employed | 4.8% |
| Male Employed | 4.01% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,799 | $104,477 |
| Households | $76,592 | $90,425 |
| Married Families | $95,747 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,873 | $62,861 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,456
Number of Veterans
1,398
Male Veterans
58
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 434 |
| Second Gulf War | 263 |
| First Gulf War | 231 |
| Korea | 95 |
| World War II | 21 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 421 |
| 75+ | 360 |
| 55 to 64 | 334 |
| 35 to 54 | 260 |
| 18 to 34 | 81 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,339 | 8.8% |
| 2+ Races | 80 | 6.11% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 2.24% |
| Black | 28 | 0.74% |
| Asian | 9 | 1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.2%
Labor Force Participation
67%
Employment Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.07%
Born in Fridley
82.87%
Native Born
17.13%
Foreign Born
7.48%
Non Citizen
9.65%
Naturalized
82.87% of Fridley residents were born in the United States, with 63.07% having been born in Minnesota. 7.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 31,315 | 193 | 0.62% |
| 2028 | 31,122 | 193 | 0.62% |
| 2027 | 30,929 | 194 | 0.63% |
| 2026 | 30,735 | 193 | 0.63% |
| 2025 | 30,542 | 193 | 0.64% |
| 2024 | 30,349 | 193 | 0.64% |
| 2023 | 30,156 | -145 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 30,301 | -77 | -0.25% |
| 2021 | 30,378 | 802 | 2.71% |
| 2020 | 29,576 | 1,703 | 6.11% |
| 2019 | 27,873 | 103 | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 27,770 | -39 | -0.14% |
| 2017 | 27,809 | 268 | 0.97% |
| 2016 | 27,541 | 35 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 27,506 | 35 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 27,471 | 39 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 27,432 | 13 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 27,419 | 161 | 0.59% |
| 2011 | 27,258 | 16 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 27,242 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 27,449 | -886 | -3.13% |
| 1990 | 28,335 | -1,893 | -6.26% |
| 1980 | 30,228 | 995 | 3.4% |
| 1970 | 29,233 | 14,060 | 92.66% |
| 1960 | 15,173 | 11,377 | 299.71% |
| 1950 | 3,796 | -27,519 | -87.88% |