Coon Rapids, MN

Census Place

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2024 Population
63,468
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic(DFL) Party
2024 Median Age
39
0.51% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
8.24%
2.73% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$88,251
1.89% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$305,800
6.48% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
34,625
0.32% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Coon Rapids, 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.

96.6% of the residents in Coon Rapids, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Coon Rapids, MN are Anoka-Ramsey Community College (1,040 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Coon Rapids, MN was $305,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.8%.

Most people in Coon Rapids, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Coon Rapids, MN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Coon Rapids, MN is home to a population of 63.5k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.52% of Coon Rapids, MN residents were born outside of the country (6.04k people).

In 2024, there were 7.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (45k people) in Coon Rapids, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.07k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.68k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.6%
2024 Citizenship
96.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.6% of Coon Rapids, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Coon Rapids, MN was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coon Rapids, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    45k ± 1.36k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.07k ± 788
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    4.68k ± 763
5.82%
Hispanic Population
3.69k people

In 2024, there were 7.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (45k people) in Coon Rapids, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.07k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.68k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.82% of the people in Coon Rapids, MN are hispanic (3.69k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Coon Rapids, MN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    58,764 ± 5,921 people
  2. Somalia
    36,253 ± 4,660 people
  3. India
    31,836 ± 4,368 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 58,764 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 36,253 and India with 31,836.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.52%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6.04k people
9.65%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.12k people

As of 2024, 9.52% of Coon Rapids, MN residents (6.04k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Coon Rapids, MN was 9.65%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,311 ± 258
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    742 ± 194
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    380 ± 198

Coon Rapids, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.77 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Coon Rapids, MN employs 34.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Coon Rapids, MN were Health Care & Social Assistance (5,838 people), Manufacturing (5,797 people), and Retail Trade (4,030 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($76,530), Public Administration ($72,188), and Utilities ($71,964).

Employment

Occupations

34.6k
2024 Value
± 1,443
−0.32%
1 Year decline
± 5.84%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coon Rapids, MN declined at a rate of −0.32%, from 34.7k employees to 34.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coon Rapids, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,335 people), Production Occupations (3,662 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,390 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coon Rapids, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

34.6k
2024 Value
± 1,443
−0.32%
1 Year decline
± 5.84%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coon Rapids, MN declined at a rate of −0.32%, from 34.7k employees to 34.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coon Rapids, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,838 people), Manufacturing (5,797 people), and Retail Trade (4,030 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coon Rapids, MN, though some of these residents may live in Coon Rapids, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,289
Median earning men ± $2,674
$45,904
Median earning women ± $2,363

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,464), Public Administration ($73,350), and Wholesale Trade ($69,286).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($74,518), Public Administration ($68,616), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,837).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

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

Voting results are not available for Coon Rapids, MN. Showing the available data for Minnesota.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (50.9%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.7%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.738%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
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.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Coon Rapids, MN awarded 1,040 degrees. The student population of Coon Rapids, MN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 3,195 male students and 4,648 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Coon Rapids, MN are White (771 and 74.6%), Black or African American (72 and 6.96%), Asian (71 and 6.87%), and Hispanic or Latino (50 and 4.84%).

The largest universities in Coon Rapids, MN by number of degrees awarded are Anoka-Ramsey Community College (1,040 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Coon Rapids, MN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (573 and 55.1%), Registered Nursing (100 and 9.62%), and General Business (46 and 4.42%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 7,843 students enrolled in Coon Rapids, MN, 40.7% men and 59.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,705 records, of which 61.4% were women and 38.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    573 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    100 degrees awarded
  3. General Health Services
    45 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Coon Rapids, MN was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 573 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,040 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Anoka-Ramsey Community College with 1,040 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 318 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Coon Rapids, MN, which is 0.44 times less than the 722 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 771 degrees mean that there were 10.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 72 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,942) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($740) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Coon Rapids, MN was $305,800 in 2024, which is 0.919 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $287,200 to $305,800, a 6.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Coon Rapids, MN is 74.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Coon Rapids, MN have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coon Rapids, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$305,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,666
$18,601
Median Property Taxes
±$978

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coon Rapids, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coon Rapids, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

74.8%
Homeownership
2024
69%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.8% of the housing units in Coon Rapids, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$88,251
Median Household Income
± $4,156
24.9k
Number of Households
± 1,164

In 2024, the median household income of the 24.9k households in Coon Rapids, MN grew to $88,251 from the previous year's value of $86,618.

The following chart displays the households in Coon Rapids, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coon Rapids, MN is from Minnesota.
0.454
2023 Wage GINI in Minnesota
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2023, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.78% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.7%)
  3. Carpooled (7.41%)

In 2024, 75.2% of workers in Coon Rapids, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (7.41%).

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Commute Time

23.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coon Rapids, MN have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.784% of the workforce in Coon Rapids, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.24% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coon Rapids, MN (5.2k out of 63k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coon Rapids, 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.

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Health

93.7% of the population of Coon Rapids, MN has health coverage, with 52.3% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.943% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,134 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1287 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 278 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 22% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.31%
Uninsured
52.3%
Employer Coverage
16.5%
Medicaid
12.5%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
0.943%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coon Rapids, MN grew by 16.8% from 5.4% to 6.31%.

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