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Independence city, Hennepin County, MN

3,695 Population
32.4 square miles 113.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Hennepin County: 37.4 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$94,243 ±$22,832 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Hennepin County: $57,633 ±$564
  • about double the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$194,205 ±$26,791 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Hennepin County: $96,339 ±$1,033
  • more than double the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

0.5% ±0.5% (18  ±18) Persons below poverty line
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Hennepin County: 10% 124,654 (±0.4% / ±4,383)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

26.1 minutes ±0.7 (34,970  ±6,732) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hennepin County: 22.4 11,939,450 (±0.1 / ±109,570)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

1,316 ±113 Number of households
  • Hennepin County: 534,573 ±1,776
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.8 ±0.2 (3,663  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hennepin County: 2.3 1,240,884 (±0 / ±245)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

7.9% ±7.9% (50  ±51) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Hennepin County: 5% 15,553 (±0.2% / ±746)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

1,360 ±110 Number of housing units
  • Hennepin County: 564,441 ±220
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$757,800 ±$104,030 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in Hennepin County: $376,500 ±$1,933
  • more than double the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

8.5% ±7.2% (306  ±262.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Hennepin County: 15.8% 197,376 (±0.4% / ±5,344)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

96.9% ±9.3% (2,499  ±298.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Hennepin County: 94% 832,690 (±0.7% / ±6,557.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
63% ±7.8% (1,624  ±232.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Hennepin County: 53.3% 472,558 (±0.5% / ±4,462.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.2% ±2.4% (155  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Hennepin County: 13.7% 173,429
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

4.6% ±2.3% (124  ±63) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Hennepin County: 4.7% 46,160 (±0.2% / ±1,579)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
124 Total veterans ±63 113 Male ±62 11 Female ±18

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