Greenfield
In Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 2,897
- Median household income
- $147,184
- Median home value
- $524,300
-3.0%’19–’23
+26.6%’19–’23
+22.4%’19–’23
Greenfield is a community in Hennepin County, Minnesota, home to 2,897 residents. Its median household income of $147,184 runs above the Hennepin County figure of $96,339.
Between 2019 and 2023, Greenfield's population declined 3.0% from 2,986 to 2,897, while its median home value rose 22.4% from $428,300 to $524,300.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.4% of the population. 83.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,897
- Median age
- 44.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $147,184
- Median home value
- $524,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,083
- Housing units
- 1,026
- Homeownership rate
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,9862,897
$116,250$147,184
$428,300$524,300
$1,313$1,083
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,986 | $116,250 | $428,300 | $1,313 |
| 2020 | 3,013 | $123,817 | $449,800 | $1,413 |
| 2021 | 2,904 | $131,642 | $445,400 | $2,038 |
| 2022 | 2,909 | $142,214 | $501,900 | $1,750 |
| 2023 | 2,897 | $147,184 | $524,300 | $1,083 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 345.8%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 5416.8%
55 to 6417.5%
65 to 7410.7%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 103 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 589 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 181 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 169 | 5.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 413 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 487 | 16.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 508 | 17.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 310 | 10.7% |
| 75 and over | 137 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,676 | 92.4% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 3.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 42 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.0%
High school graduate19.0%
Some college or associate's30.2%
Bachelor's degree35.5%
Graduate or professional degree14.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 21 | 1.0% |
| High school graduate | 385 | 19.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 611 | 30.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 718 | 35.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 289 | 14.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone83.0%
Carpooled1.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,301 | 83.0% |
| Carpooled | 15 | 1.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 14 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 237 | 15.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 213 | 16.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 286 | 21.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 417 | 31.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 334 | 25.1% |
| 60+ min | 80 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.83
- Poverty rate
- 1.1% (32 of 2,890)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 853 | 83.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 169 | 16.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,022 | 99.6% |
| Vacant | 4 | 0.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,001 | 97.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 2.1% |
1-unit, detached93.5%
1-unit, attached5.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 959 | 93.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 61 | 5.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 6 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2725622
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.0941, -93.6908
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- Oldest by median age in Minnesota
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- Highest poverty rate in Minnesota
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- Longest commutes in Minnesota
- Shortest commutes in Minnesota
- Largest households in Minnesota
- Newest housing in Minnesota
- Oldest housing in Minnesota
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Minnesota
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Minnesota
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