Maplewood
In Ramsey County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 40,981
- Median household income
- $88,534
- Median home value
- $291,300
+1.1%’19–’23
+25.6%’19–’23
+34.1%’19–’23
Maplewood, a community in Ramsey County, Minnesota, has 40,981 residents. At $88,534, its median household income sits above Ramsey County's $81,004.
Between 2019 and 2023, Maplewood's population grew 1.1% from 40,545 to 40,981, while its median home value rose 34.1% from $217,300 to $291,300.
Owners occupy 71.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 40,981
- Median age
- 39.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $88,534
- Median home value
- $291,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,316
- Housing units
- 16,227
- Homeownership rate
- 71.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,54540,981
$70,484$88,534
$217,300$291,300
$1,133$1,316
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,545 | $70,484 | $217,300 | $1,133 |
| 2020 | 40,684 | $72,959 | $230,100 | $1,160 |
| 2021 | 41,673 | $77,316 | $243,100 | $1,226 |
| 2022 | 41,405 | $86,769 | $282,000 | $1,291 |
| 2023 | 40,981 | $88,534 | $291,300 | $1,316 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1716.6%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,783 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,795 | 16.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,763 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,942 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,404 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,114 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,813 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,421 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 2,946 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,847 | 53.3% |
| Black or African American | 3,504 | 8.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 148 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 9,194 | 22.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 363 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 2,028 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,897 | 9.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.8%
High school graduate24.3%
Some college or associate's30.6%
Bachelor's degree25.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,507 | 8.8% |
| High school graduate | 6,966 | 24.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,766 | 30.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,360 | 25.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,041 | 10.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone71.2%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit1.7%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home15.7%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,275 | 71.2% |
| Carpooled | 1,978 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 341 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 109 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 49 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 3,147 | 15.7% |
| Other means | 139 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,761 | 22.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,489 | 50.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,303 | 19.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 779 | 4.6% |
| 60+ min | 559 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 10.0% (4,024 of 40,254)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,152 | 59.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,325 | 40.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,477 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 750 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,021 | 71.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,456 | 28.8% |
1-unit, detached57.1%
1-unit, attached11.6%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units19.7%
Mobile home & other3.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,272 | 57.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,876 | 11.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 504 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 866 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 3,190 | 19.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 519 | 3.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2740382
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.0190, -93.0311
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