Fridley
In Anoka County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 29,944
- Median household income
- $79,274
- Median home value
- $277,100
+8.2%’19–’23
+24.2%’19–’23
+39.8%’19–’23
Fridley, a community in Anoka County, Minnesota, has 29,944 residents. The median household income of $79,274 is below the Anoka County median ($98,764).
Between 2019 and 2023, Fridley's population grew 8.2% from 27,668 to 29,944, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $198,200 to $277,100.
The median gross rent is $1,270. 30.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 29,944
- Median age
- 34.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,274
- Median home value
- $277,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,270
- Housing units
- 12,565
- Homeownership rate
- 63.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202327,66829,944
$63,836$79,274
$198,200$277,100
$985$1,270
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27,668 | $63,836 | $198,200 | $985 |
| 2020 | 27,789 | $65,669 | $211,900 | $1,036 |
| 2021 | 29,422 | $68,910 | $224,700 | $1,141 |
| 2022 | 29,731 | $76,592 | $257,100 | $1,227 |
| 2023 | 29,944 | $79,274 | $277,100 | $1,270 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1715.8%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3418.2%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,335 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,736 | 15.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,525 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,451 | 18.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,911 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,078 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,497 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,595 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,816 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,125 | 57.2% |
| Black or African American | 5,998 | 20.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 216 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1,114 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1,285 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,188 | 14.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.9%
High school graduate28.5%
Some college or associate's31.9%
Bachelor's degree22.2%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,820 | 8.9% |
| High school graduate | 5,808 | 28.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,499 | 31.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,527 | 22.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,694 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone70.8%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit2.6%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home13.6%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,747 | 70.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,570 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 393 | 2.6% |
| Walked | 214 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 31 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 2,064 | 13.6% |
| Other means | 154 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,350 | 25.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,546 | 42.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,695 | 20.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,095 | 8.4% |
| 60+ min | 423 | 3.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.49
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (3,402 of 29,857)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,255 | 60.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,668 | 39.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,923 | 94.9% |
| Vacant | 642 | 5.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,538 | 63.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,385 | 36.8% |
1-unit, detached53.8%
1-unit, attached7.3%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units8.8%
20 or more units22.5%
Mobile home & other2.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,764 | 53.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 912 | 7.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 601 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,100 | 8.8% |
| 20 or more units | 2,832 | 22.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 356 | 2.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2722814
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.72 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.0842, -93.2601
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