Isanti County, Minnesota Population 2024

43,653

Isanti County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 43,653 with a growth rate of 1.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Isanti County, Minnesota is the 24th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 37,856 and has seen a growth of 15.31% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202946,0084711.03%
202845,5374711.05%
202745,0664711.06%
202644,5954711.07%
202544,1244711.08%
202443,6534711.09%
202343,1824711.1%
202242,7117491.78%
202141,9625661.37%
202041,3969492.35%
201940,4476011.51%
201839,8463090.78%
201739,5377742%
201638,7634821.26%
201538,28180.02%
201438,2732070.54%
201338,066-84-0.22%
201238,150-50-0.13%
201138,2003440.91%
201037,85600%
199025,9212,3219.83%
198023,6007,04042.51%
197016,5603,03022.39%
196013,5301,40711.61%
195012,123-827-6.39%
194012,9508697.19%
193012,081-1,197-9.01%
192013,2786635.26%
191012,6159408.05%
190011,6754,06853.48%
18907,6072,54450.25%
18805,0633,028148.8%
18702,0351,751616.55%
1860284-45,724-99.38%
2024 Growth Rate
1.09% (471)
County Website
Isanti County
County Seat
Cambridge
2020 Population
41,396
Area
436 mi²
Density
100 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
5.45% (2,257)
Founded
February 13, 1857

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White38,76693.96%
Two or more races9892.4%
Asian7421.8%
Black or African American3920.95%
Other race2070.5%
Native American1570.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.01%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Isanti County, Minnesota Population by Race

Isanti County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Isanti County, Minnesota Median Age

40.2

Total

39.2

Male

41.3

Female

Isanti County, Minnesota Adults

There are 31,674 adults, (6,869 of whom are seniors) in Isanti County, Minnesota.

Isanti County, Minnesota Age Dependency

66.3

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Isanti County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female20,30249.21%
Male20,95550.79%

Isanti County, Minnesota Population by Age

Isanti County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,5722.628416
Married8,1393.195.64.4
Non Family5,1231.3568.831.2
Female1,4333.6770.129.9
Male8773.8988.711.3

3.1

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

84.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Isanti County, Minnesota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,7326.03%
Associates Degree3,48012.11%
Bachelors Degree4,17314.53%
Graduate Degree1,4865.17%
High School Graduate9,94134.61%
Less Than 9th Grade4331.51%
Some College7,48026.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Isanti County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Isanti County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,92725,0535,348
Hispanic56837248
2+ Races533497101
Asian366349118
Black30124156
Other Race1381086
Native American1181150
Islander440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.24%.

Isanti County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,920$75,446$52,927
Graduate Degree$72,619$97,619$66,379
High School Graduate$46,491$57,712$28,416
Less Than 9th Grade$31,225$32,358$0
Overall$52,141$61,889$41,090
Some College$52,380$65,629$43,066

$52,141

Average Earnings

$61,889

Average Male

$41,090

Average Female

Isanti County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Isanti County, Minnesota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Isanti County, Minnesota Language

95.95% of Isanti County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 4.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.83% of the population.

Isanti County, Minnesota Language

Isanti County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White37,8442,7907.37%
Hispanic95351153.62%
Multiple95113213.88%
Black35012335.14%
Other2073617.39%
Asian742334.45%
Native136128.82%
Islander44100%

8.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.5%

Male Poverty Rate

10.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Isanti County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Isanti County, Minnesota is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Isanti County, Minnesota is Asian, with 4.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.95%.

Isanti County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.78%
High School9.07%
Some College5.14%
Bachelors or Greater3.29%

Isanti County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.37%
Female Unemployed13.95%
Female Employed5.21%
Male Employed3.86%

Isanti County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Isanti County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,773$111,719
Households$84,063$98,379
Married Families$104,950$124,182
Non Families$47,634$62,836

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Isanti County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Isanti County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Isanti County, Minnesota Marriage

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 55-64.

Isanti County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Isanti County, Minnesota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,657

Number of Veterans

2,479

Male Veterans

178

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,002
Second Gulf War608
First Gulf War371
Korea126
World War II41

Isanti County, Minnesota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74669
75+587
55 to 64579
35 to 54542
18 to 34280

Isanti County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,5028.34%
2+ Races10717.69%
Hispanic325.15%
Black268.52%
Other Race137.74%
Asian61.33%
Native American32.4%

Isanti County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Isanti County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Isanti County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Isanti County, Minnesota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Isanti County, Minnesota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Isanti County, Minnesota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.95%

Born in Isanti County, Minnesota

97.17%

Native Born

2.83%

Foreign Born

1.35%

Non Citizen

1.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.17% of Isanti County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 81.95% having been born in Minnesota. 1.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Isanti County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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