Anoka, MN Demographics

The total population of Anoka is estimated to be 17,892 with 8,834 males (49.37%) and 9,058 females (50.63%). There are 224 more females than males in Anoka.
The median household income in Anoka was $71,513 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,516(3.65%) from $68,997 in 2020. This income is 95.85% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Anoka sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $90,804. Overall, the median household income for the city of Anoka stands at $71,513.
In Anoka, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,018 for males and $33,974 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,742 for males and $48,836 for females.
In Anoka, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $136,561, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $40,615.
In 2022, the population of Anoka was 17,990, a 0.20% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Anoka's population was 17,954, an increase of 0.23% compared to a population of 17,912 in 2020.
The median age in Anoka, MN is 37.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.92% were under the age of 15, 19.92% aged 15 to 29, 44.91% aged 30 to 64, 14.23% aged 65 to 84, and 3.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Anoka population: 81.40% are White, 8.38% are Black or African American, 0.57% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.78% are Asian, 0.75% are some other race and 6.11% are multiracial.