Jury Pool Profile

Anoka County, Minnesota

Republican +4 (2024)

Population: 367,095
Median household income: $98,764
Unemployment: 3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 283,489 77.2%
Black or African American alone 30,611 8.3%
Asian alone 19,849 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,889 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 59 0.0%
Some other race alone 9,462 2.6%
Two or more races 21,736 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 20,537 5.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.8

Under 18 87,480 23.8%
18–24 28,041 7.6%
25–44 98,922 26.9%
45–64 97,651 26.6%
65 and over 55,001 15.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.9%; -0.08 pp vs. state
County GDP: $20.6B; 4.06% of state
Avg. annual pay: $65,235
Establishments: 8,852

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 32,034 24.1%
Trade, transportation & utilities 29,178 21.9%
Manufacturing 22,681 17.0%
Leisure & hospitality 13,891 10.4%
Professional & business services 11,898 8.9%
Construction 9,412 7.1%
Public administration 5,487 4.1%
Other services 4,392 3.3%
Financial activities 3,184 2.4%
Information 538 0.4%
Natural resources & mining 435 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 80.0%
Median gross rent: $1,396
Owner-occupied: 108,888
Renter-occupied: 27,283

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 209,656 votes cast

Republican 106,974 51.0%
Democratic 97,667 46.6%
Other / third-party 5,015 2.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

86.3% speak only English at home

Spanish 13,340 3.9%
Other 11,350 3.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 7,749 2.2%
Arabic 4,299 1.2%
Slavic languages 2,506 0.7%
Vietnamese 2,232 0.6%
Other Indo-European 2,104 0.6%
French (incl. Cajun) 1,195 0.3%
German 886 0.3%
Chinese 875 0.3%
Tagalog 593 0.2%
Korean 131 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 136,171
Family households: 95,417; 70.1% of households
Married w/ children: 74,241
Single-mother households: 8,174
Veterans: 17,770; 6.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

42.3% overall adherence rate

Catholic 73,693 20.3%
Evangelical Protestant 38,463 10.6%
Mainline Protestant 26,492 7.3%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 15,208 4.2%
Orthodox 50 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.6%
With a disability: 9.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 31.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 10th Judicial District Court
Judges: 47 (District Court judges per judicial district; counts vintage 2026 mncourts.gov and may shift modestly as the Legislature reallocates seats between districts (Minn. Stat. § 2.724).)
Court seats: Anoka, Buffalo, Cambridge, Center City, Elk River, Mora, Pine City, Stillwater

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Minnesota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 21; 7.51 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 21

NHTSA FARS 2023