Isanti County, MN

Guide to Isanti County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Isanti County in Minnesota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Isanti County map. The county has a population of 41,257, a median home value of $262,500, and a median household income of $84,063. Below, the statistics for Isanti County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Isanti County

Below is the Isanti County, MN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Isanti County is 41,257, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population38,766
Black or African American Population392
American Indian and Alaska Native157
Asian Population742
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander4
Other Race Population207
Two or More Races989

Household Information

In Isanti County, the median gross rent is $1,161 per month and the median home value is $262,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 84% are owner-occupied, while 16% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 68% have a mortgage, with the remaining 32% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied13,084
Renter-Occupied2,488
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage8,949
Homes without Mortgage4,135

Employment & Occupation

In Isanti County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 32.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Isanti County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining270
Construction2,819
Manufacturing3,916
Wholesale Trade405
Retail Trade1,955
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,248
Information154
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing890
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,525
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance4,572
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,240
Other Services, except Public Administration1,036
Public Administration1,058

Education

In Isanti County, education levels show that 34.6% of residents have completed high school, 14.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Isanti County, MN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,732
High School Graduate 9,941
Some College 7,480
Associate’s Degree 3,480
Bachelor’s Degree 4,173
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,486
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 602
Enrolled in Elementary School 4,279
Enrolled in High School 2,140
Enrolled in College 1,489

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.