Isanti County, MN

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2023 Population

41,934

1.64% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

N/ATina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

40.1

0.249% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$86,573

2.99% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

21,503

1.97% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Isanti County, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.32%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.05%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.03%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.02%).

None of the households in Isanti County, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Isanti County, MN are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Isanti County, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Isanti County, MN was 2 cars per household.

Isanti County, MN borders Anoka County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Pine County, MN, and Sherburne County, MN.

United States Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Population & Diversity

Isanti County, MN is home to a population of 41.9k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.2% of Isanti County, MN residents were born outside of the country (922 people).

In 2023, there were 39.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.5k people) in Isanti County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 974 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 858 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Isanti County, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Isanti County, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
38.5k ± 100
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
974 ± 170
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
858 ± 79

2.41%

Hispanic Population

1.01k people

2.41% of the people in Isanti County, MN are hispanic (1.01k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Isanti County, MN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Isanti County, MN.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,321 ± 5,642 people
Somalia
38,263 ± 4,786 people
India
30,262 ± 4,259 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Isanti County, MN was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Isanti County, MN residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

Foreign-Born Population

2.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

922 people

2.83%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.17k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Isanti County, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,047 ± 162
Gulf War (2001-)
552 ± 149
Gulf War (1990s)
294 ± 127

Isanti County, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Isanti County, MN employs 21.5k people. The largest industries in Isanti County, MN are Manufacturing (4,062 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,400 people), and Construction (2,938 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($176,875), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($104,732), and Utilities ($101,250).

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,089. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

21.5k

2023 Value

± 918

1.97%

1 Year growth

± 5.88%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Isanti County, MN, are Management Occupations (2,401 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (2,387 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,356 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Isanti County, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

21.5k

2023 Value

± 918

1.97%

1 Year growth

± 5.88%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Isanti County, MN, are Manufacturing (4,062 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,400 people), and Construction (2,938 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Isanti County, MN, though some of these residents may live in Isanti County, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Isanti County, MN went to Donald J. Trump with 68% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (29.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.25%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (68%)
Republican Party
N/AJoseph R Biden Jr. (29.5%)
Democratic Party
N/AJo Jorgensen (1.25%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Isanti County, MN went to Donald J. Trump with 68% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (29.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Isanti County, MN for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.

N/ATina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Isanti County, MN have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Isanti County, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Isanti County, MN is $86,573. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Isanti County, MN was Census Tract 1306 with a value of $103,580, followed by Census Tract 1304 and Census Tract 1301, with respective values of $99,119 and $97,708.

In 2023, 10.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Isanti County, MN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.03%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Isanti County, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1306
Census Tract 1304
Census Tract 1301

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Isanti County, MN was Census Tract 1306 with a value of $103,580, followed by Census Tract 1304 and Census Tract 1301, with respective values of $99,119 and $97,708.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Isanti County, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$86,573

Median Household Income

± $3,501

15.9k

Number of Households

± 768

The following chart displays the households in Isanti County, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Isanti County, MN is from Isanti County, MN.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Isanti County, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.9%)
Worked At Home (11.3%)
Carpooled (7.29%)

In 2023, 77.9% of workers in Isanti County, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.29%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Isanti County, MN have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.21% of the workforce in Isanti County, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Isanti County, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Isanti County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Isanti County, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 10.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Isanti County, MN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.03%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Isanti County, MN (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Isanti County, MN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 9.4% of the children was living in poverty in Isanti County, MN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.2%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.6% of the population of Isanti County, MN has health coverage, with 51.9% on employee plans, 14.7% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 2.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Isanti County, MN see 1593 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.92% increase from the previous year (1504 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1996 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 517 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,593 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Isanti County, MN

Primary care physicians in Isanti County, MN see an average of 1,593 patients per year. This represents a 5.92% increase from the previous year (1,504 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Isanti County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.35%

Uninsured

51.9%

Employer Coverage

14.7%

Medicaid

13%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

2.06%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Isanti County, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 47.2 in Isanti County, MN.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Isanti County, MN.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 34.4% in Isanti County, MN.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Isanti County, MN.