Anoka County Information

Anoka in Minnesota occupies 446 square miles and has a 2006 population of 327,005, a change from a 2000 population of 298,084 and 243,641 in 1990. 14% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 14.1% percent is 25-35, and 17.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 516 acts of violent crime reported in Anoka in 2004, a change from 570 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 7,467 people: 3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.7%.

Read more about Anoka, Minnesota in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyAnoka 
StateMinnesota 
Land Area446 sq. milesRanked 2,352 of 3,140
Population 2006327,005Ranked 188 of 3,140
Population 2005323,403 
Population 2000298,084Ranked 189 of 3,140
Population 1990243,641Ranked 205 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion90.7% 
African American3.1% 
Asian American3.4% 
Native American.8% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.7% 
Population 5 to 1414.8% 
Population 15 to 2414% 
Population 25 to 3414.1% 
Population 35 to 4417.2% 
Population 45 to 5415.2% 
Population 55 to 649.8% 
Population 65 to 744.8% 
Population 75 and up3.4% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes516570
Murders / Manslaughters4 
Forcible Rapes93 
Robberies97 
Aggravated Assaults322 
Total Property Crimes12,44710,392
Burglaries1,577 
Larceny Thefts10,082 
Motor Vehicle Thefts788 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population193,461179,025
Unemployed Population7,4674,840
Unemployment Rate3.9%2.7%

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