Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN

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2024 Population

102,392

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2024 Median Age

31.8

0.952% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

20.2%

5.65% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$62,147

3.98% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$321,500

6.92% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

57,142

0.719% 1-year decline

About

29.8% of the households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, 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.

91% of the residents in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN are Minneapolis College of Art and Design (165 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was $321,500, and the homeownership rate was 32.9%.

Most people in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was 1 car per household.

Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN borders Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (East) PUMA, MN and Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Southwest) PUMA, MN.

United States Minnesota

Population & Diversity

Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN is home to a population of 102k people, from which 91% are citizens. As of 2024, 18.2% of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN residents were born outside of the country (18.6k people).

In 2024, there were 2.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49.3k people) in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.91k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN are Spanish (12,563 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (9,698 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (1,102 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

47,847

Women

47.3%

53,338

Men

52.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 101,185 inhabitants, with 52.7% men, and 47.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN.

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Citizenship

91%

2024 Citizenship

90.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91% of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was 90.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.3k ± 2.03k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
23.8k ± 2.48k
Other (Hispanic)
8.91k ± 1.81k

17.7%

Hispanic Population

18.1k people

17.7% of the people in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN are hispanic (18.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Somalia
4,319 ± 1,579 people
Mexico
4,023 ± 1,526 people
Ecuador
1,512 ± 948 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was Somalia, the natal country of 4,319 Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN residents, followed by Mexico with 4,023 and Ecuador with 1,512.

Foreign-Born Population

18.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

18.6k people

17.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

18k people

As of 2024, 18.2% of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN residents (18.6k 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 Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was 17.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
12,563 households (13%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
9,698 households (10.1%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
1,102 households (1.14%)

29.8% of the households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was Spanish. 13% of the households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,148 ± 389
Vietnam
426 ± 137
Gulf War (1990s)
137 ± 92

Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.69 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN.

Economy

The economy of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN employs 57.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN were Restaurants & Food Services (4,632 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,231 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,489 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of companies & enterprises ($232,063), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($225,636), and Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($154,942).

Males in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN have an average income that is 1.09 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,960. The income inequality in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.45, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,938

Women

48.9%

29,204

Men

51.1%

The workforce of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN in 2023 was 57,142 people, with 48.9% woman, and 51.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

57.1k

2023 Value

−0.719%

1 Year decline

± −0.719%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN declined at a rate of −0.719%, from 57.6k employees to 57.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN, are Other managers (1,830 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,226 people), and Cooks (1,222 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

57.1k

2023 Value

−0.719%

1 Year decline

± −0.719%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN declined at a rate of −0.719%, from 57.6k employees to 57.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,632 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,231 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,489 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN, though some of these residents may live in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,609

Median earning men ± $1,971

$45,191

Median earning women ± $2,115

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,909), Public Administration ($80,536), and Wholesale Trade ($65,844).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($71,369), Public Administration ($68,981), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,225).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN. Showing the available data for Minnesota.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (50.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.7%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy 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.

Tina 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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN awarded 165 degrees. The student population of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 252 male students and 572 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN are White (105 and 67.7%), Hispanic or Latino (16 and 10.3%), Asian (12 and 7.74%), and Two or More Races (11 and 7.1%).

The largest universities in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN by number of degrees awarded are Minneapolis College of Art and Design (165 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN are Illustration (45 and 27.3%), General Fine Studio Arts (26 and 15.8%), and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (24 and 14.5%).

The median tuition cost in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN for private four year colleges is $43,374.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 48.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 39.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 824 (30.6% men and 69.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 824 students enrolled in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN, 30.6% men and 69.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 510 records, of which 70.8% were women and 29.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Illustration
45 degrees awarded
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects
24 degrees awarded
Painting
12 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was Illustration with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

165 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Minneapolis College of Art and Design with 165 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 50 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN, which is 0.435 times less than the 115 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 105 degrees mean that there were 6.56 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 16 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,374) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,360) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 3.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.44% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (26.9k), Some college (14k), and Graduate Degree (12.4k).

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

The median property value in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was $321,500 in 2024, which is 0.966 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $300,700 to $321,500, a 6.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN is 32.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$321,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,066

$15,820

Median Property Taxes

±$853

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 Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

32.9%

Homeownership

2024

62.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 32.9% of the housing units in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 33.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$62,147

Median Household Income

± $2,743

48.1k

Number of Households

± 2,056

In 2024, the median household income of the 48.1k households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN declined from $62,147 from the previous year's value of $64,725.

The following chart displays the households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, 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

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN

0.481

2022 Wage GINI in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN

In 2023, the income inequality in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 6.51% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (50%)
Worked At Home (23.4%)
Public Transit (9.89%)

In 2024, 50% of workers in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.89%).

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

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.29% of the workforce in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN (20.3k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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.

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

91.1% of the population of Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN has health coverage, with 46.2% on employee plans, 30% on Medicaid, 5.06% on Medicare, 8.88% on non-group plans, and 0.965% 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, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

1,134 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,134 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,134 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 36.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.57% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.9%

Uninsured

46.2%

Employer Coverage

30%

Medicaid

5.06%

Medicare

8.88%

Non-Group

0.965%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN declined by 3.53% from 9.23% to 8.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hennepin County--Minneapolis City (Central) PUMA, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.