Lino Lakes vs Ramsey

A side-by-side comparison of Lino Lakes and Ramsey: population, income, housing, and more.

Lino Lakes and Ramsey are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ramsey has the higher population (28,070 vs 21,847 in Lino Lakes). Lino Lakes has the higher median household income ($121,800 vs $112,060 in Ramsey). Lino Lakes has the higher median home value ($385,000 vs $345,000 in Ramsey).

Population, income & housing

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
Population	21,847	28,070
Median age	43.1 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$121,800	$112,060
Median home value	$385,000	$345,000
Median gross rent	$1,744	$1,780
Housing units	7,769	10,419
Homeownership rate	91.6%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	32.9%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
Population	21,404 → 21,847 (+2.1%)	26,638 → 28,070 (+5.4%)
Median household income	$115,368 → $121,800 (+5.6%)	$95,014 → $112,060 (+17.9%)
Median home value	$293,100 → $385,000 (+31.4%)	$251,900 → $345,000 (+37.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,363 → $1,744 (+28.0%)	$1,399 → $1,780 (+27.2%)

Lino Lakes

Population

21,40421,847

Median household income

$115,368$121,800

Median home value

$293,100$385,000

Median gross rent

$1,363$1,744

Ramsey

Population

26,63828,070

Median household income

$95,014$112,060

Median home value

$251,900$345,000

Median gross rent

$1,399$1,780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
Under 5	4.4%	5.8%
5 to 17	17.2%	21.3%
18 to 24	7.2%	6.3%
25 to 34	10.7%	13.2%
35 to 44	13.2%	13.9%
45 to 54	13.8%	12.9%
55 to 64	18.1%	12.1%
65 to 74	10.7%	9.4%
75 and over	4.7%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	82.5%
Black or African American	3.6%	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	4.8%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.5%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
No high school diploma	3.2%	2.5%
High school graduate	22.7%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	38.0%
Bachelor's degree	28.9%	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	14.4%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
Drove alone	73.4%	78.5%
Carpooled	3.2%	4.2%
Public transit	1.6%	1.3%
Walked	0.6%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.2%	14.8%
Other means	1.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
1-unit, detached	80.6%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	13.1%	18.2%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.2%	0.4%
20 or more units	4.3%	6.6%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Lino Lakes	Ramsey
Poverty rate	2.8%	3.7%
Average household size	2.70	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1993	1995