Census place 2753026

Ramsey

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Ramsey city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Ramsey.

According to the 2025 estimate, Ramsey has a population of 29,624 and 1,027 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 103 covered Minnesota places are: population density is 1,027/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,941/sq mi; median gross rent is $1,826, above the comparison median of $1,393; and median household income is $116,415, above the comparison median of $89,389. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,027/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,941/sq mi
median gross rent
$1,826
Above the comparison median of $1,393
median household income
$116,415
Above the comparison median of $89,389

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Ramsey's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
29,624
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.9%
Population estimate
Density
1,027/sq mi
28.9 sq mi land area
Median age
36.9 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$116,415
Median home value
$359,600
Median gross rent
$1,826
Bachelor’s degree or higher
34.4%
Typical commute
28.2 min
Drive-alone commute
76.1%
Public transit commute
1.2%
Walked to work
0.3%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
15%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
67.6%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.1%
Working from home
17.3%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
94.9%
Homes built 2020+
2.3%
Households without a vehicle
1.2%
Households with children
35.1%
Residents with a disability
7.9%
Residents without insurance
2.6%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Anoka County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
4
Fire declarations
1
Flood declarations
1
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP (14 mi from place center)
Average high
55.5°F
Average low
36.1°F
Annual rainfall
30.7"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Ramsey.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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