Anoka, MN Demographics

A map of Anoka's Population by Race

Anoka, Minnesota had a population of 17,921 in 2020. It was 78.0% White, 7.8% Black, 3.0% Asian, 4.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Anoka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is the 66th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Anoka's White Population

13,986 residents of Anoka identify as White, or 78.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Anoka roughly similar to the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is ranked #766 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Anoka is more White than neighboring Coon Rapids (72.6% White). Anoka is less White than neighboring Champlin (78.1% White), Andover (86.3% White), Ramsey (81.7% White), and Dayton (79.3% White).

Anoka's Black Population

1,393 residents of Anoka identify as Black, or 7.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Anoka roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is ranked #47 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Anoka is more Black than neighboring Andover (3% Black), Ramsey (6.5% Black), and Dayton (3.2% Black). Anoka is less Black than neighboring Champlin (8.1% Black), and Coon Rapids (10.3% Black).

Anoka's Asian Population

543 residents of Anoka identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Anoka roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is ranked #99 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Anoka is more Asian than neighboring Dayton (2.9% Asian). Anoka is less Asian than neighboring Champlin (4.8% Asian), Ramsey (3.2% Asian), and Coon Rapids (6.1% Asian).

Anoka's Hispanic Population

849 residents of Anoka identify as Hispanic, or 4.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Anoka roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is ranked #259 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Anoka is more Hispanic than neighboring Champlin (3.5% Hispanic), Andover (2.7% Hispanic), and Ramsey (3.5% Hispanic). Anoka is less Hispanic than neighboring Dayton (9.7% Hispanic).

Anoka's Native American/Other Population

178 residents of Anoka identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Anoka roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is ranked #299 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Anoka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Champlin (0.9% Native American/Other), Andover (0.6% Native American/Other), Ramsey (0.7% Native American/Other), and Dayton (0.7% Native American/Other).

Anoka's Multiracial Population

972 residents of Anoka identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Anoka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Anoka is ranked #136 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Anoka is more Multiracial than neighboring Champlin (4.6% Multiracial), Andover (4.2% Multiracial), Ramsey (4.5% Multiracial), Coon Rapids (5.3% Multiracial), and Dayton (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.