Ramsey
In Anoka County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 28,070
- Median household income
- $112,060
- Median home value
- $345,000
+5.4%’19–’23
+17.9%’19–’23
+37.0%’19–’23
Ramsey is a community in Anoka County, Minnesota, home to 28,070 residents. The median household income of $112,060 is above the Anoka County median ($98,764).
From 2019 to 2023, Ramsey's population grew 5.4% from 26,638 to 28,070, while its median home value rose 37.0% from $251,900 to $345,000.
The typical home was built around 1995. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 28,070
- Median age
- 36.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $112,060
- Median home value
- $345,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,780
- Housing units
- 10,419
- Homeownership rate
- 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,63828,070
$95,014$112,060
$251,900$345,000
$1,399$1,780
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,638 | $95,014 | $251,900 | $1,399 |
| 2020 | 27,201 | $97,779 | $264,900 | $1,510 |
| 2021 | 27,409 | $101,996 | $281,800 | $1,635 |
| 2022 | 27,774 | $110,212 | $334,200 | $1,738 |
| 2023 | 28,070 | $112,060 | $345,000 | $1,780 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1721.3%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4413.9%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,633 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,983 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,779 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,707 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,889 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,611 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,397 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,641 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,430 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 23,153 | 82.5% |
| Black or African American | 2,142 | 7.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 817 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 134 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,384 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 429 | 1.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.5%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's38.0%
Bachelor's degree23.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 462 | 2.5% |
| High school graduate | 4,987 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,088 | 38.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,471 | 23.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,667 | 8.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone78.5%
Carpooled4.2%
Public transit1.3%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.8%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,341 | 78.5% |
| Carpooled | 607 | 4.2% |
| Public transit | 192 | 1.3% |
| Walked | 128 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 7 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,135 | 14.8% |
| Other means | 45 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,607 | 21.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,189 | 34.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,431 | 27.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,118 | 9.1% |
| 60+ min | 975 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.76
- Poverty rate
- 3.7% (1,025 of 27,933)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,672 | 75.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,492 | 24.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,164 | 97.6% |
| Vacant | 255 | 2.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,684 | 85.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,480 | 14.6% |
1-unit, detached73.8%
1-unit, attached18.2%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,685 | 73.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,896 | 18.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 45 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 41 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 689 | 6.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 63 | 0.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2753026
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.98 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.2600, -93.4522
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