Isanti, Minnesota
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Isanti is a city in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,324 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 2,324 people, 816 households, and 576 families residing in the city. The population density was 423.3/km² (1,095.3/mi²). There were 834 housing units at an average density of 151.9/km² (393.1/mi²). The city has seen massive residential development in the last few years, however commercial development has been slow to arrive. The racial makeup of the city was 97.46% White, 0.56% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population. A 2005 state estimate places the population of Isanti at 5,183.
There were 816 households out of which 48.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.31.
In the city the population was spread out with 35.8% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 11.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $43,587, and the median income for a family was $46,842. Males had a median income of $35,590 versus $25,081 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,662. About 7.9% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over.
