Skip to main content
K12Guides Logo
K12Guides
MN Regular Public School District 96 Schools

Minneapolis Public School District

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411 • Hennepin County • 96 Operating Schools
(612) 668-0000
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
426,845
57,316 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$80,269
Overall Poverty Rate
16.36%
67,226 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.38%
8,362 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.06% (10,275 / 53,916 kids) 19.06% 2020 10,275 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 18.25% (10,055 / 55,094 kids) 18.25% 2021 10,055 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.25% (11,418 / 53,721 kids) 21.25% 2022 11,418 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.41% (11,045 / 54,125 kids) 20.41% 2023 11,045 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.38% (8,362 / 54,386 kids) 15.38% 2024 8,362 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 53,916 10,275 19.06% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 55,094 10,055 18.25% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 53,721 11,418 21.25% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 54,125 11,045 20.41% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 54,386 8,362 15.38% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $345,600
Median Gross Rent $1,329/mo
Owner-Occupied 90,686
Renter-Occupied 98,258
Owner-Occupied: 90,686 (48%) Renter-Occupied: 98,258 (52%)
Occupied 188,944

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 90,686 (48%)
Renter-Occupied 98,258 (52%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 188,944 households
10,087 (5.3%)
< $10k
7,976 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
6,203 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
6,219 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
5,737 (3%)
$25k-$29k
5,914 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
5,867 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
6,139 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
6,279 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
12,214 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
16,431 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
23,316 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
18,583 (9.8%)
$100k-$124k
14,147 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
17,664 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
26,168 (13.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
10,087 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
7,976 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
6,203 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
6,219 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
5,737 (3%)
$30k-$34k
5,914 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
5,867 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
6,139 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
6,279 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
12,214 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
16,431 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
23,316 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
18,583 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
14,147 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
17,664 (9.3%)
$200k+
26,168 (13.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 52,965 students
3,941 (7.4%)
1st
4,203 (7.9%)
2nd
4,266 (8.1%)
3rd
4,847 (9.2%)
4th
4,013 (7.6%)
5th
4,779 (9%)
6th
4,769 (9%)
7th
3,995 (7.5%)
8th
4,625 (8.7%)
9th
4,365 (8.2%)
10th
3,988 (7.5%)
11th
5,174 (9.8%)
12th
1st Grade
3,941 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
4,203 (7.9%)
3rd Grade
4,266 (8.1%)
4th Grade
4,847 (9.2%)
5th Grade
4,013 (7.6%)
6th Grade
4,779 (9%)
7th Grade
4,769 (9%)
8th Grade
3,995 (7.5%)
9th Grade
4,625 (8.7%)
10th Grade
4,365 (8.2%)
11th Grade
3,988 (7.5%)
12th Grade
5,174 (9.8%)