Census tract · Hennepin County
Census Tract 1049.01, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Census Tract 1049.01, GEOID 27053104901, in Hennepin County, Minnesota, entirely within Minneapolis. 7,670 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±425); the 2020 Census counted 6,900.
Residents, 2020-2024
7,670
±425 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,900
Median household income
$27,708
±$14,066 (90% margin)
Hennepin County: $97,653
Median home value
not published
Hennepin County: $392,900
Median gross rent
$1,504
±$145 (90% margin)
Hennepin County: $1,487
Where is Census Tract 1049.01?
Census Tract 1049.01 is one of 329 census tracts in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It covers 0.51 square miles of land, 13,450 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27053104901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 1049.01: Tract 38.02 ($25,921), Tract 1039 ($29,208), Tract 1040.01 ($59,888), Tract 1048.02 ($40,144), Tract 1049.02 ($37,782) and Tract 1256 ($58,592). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1049.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1049.01's population at 7,670 (±425) in 791 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,900 residents and 953 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1049.01 | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 7,670 ±425 | 427,246 |
| Households | 791 ±148 | 192,734 |
| Average household size | 2.14 ±0.36 | 2.12 |
| Housing units | 852 ±140 | 209,080 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1049.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 1049.01 is 19.3 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 66.4%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 16.6%. 13.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1049.01 | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 19.3 ±0.2 | 33.4 |
| Under 18 years | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 18.8% |
| 65 years and over | 0.0% ±0.3 pts | 11.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.5% ±2.1 pts | 10.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 66.4% ±4.5 pts | 58.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.0% ±1.7 pts | 18.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 16.6% ±3.5 pts | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.3 pts | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.2% ±2.2 pts | 6.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 13.9% ±3.7 pts | 13.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 22.6% ±4.1 pts | 20.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 3.4% |
| With a disability | 7.0% ±2.0 pts | 12.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.2% ±1.3 pts | 5.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.7% ±14.9 pts | 91.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 46.1% ±25.6 pts | 55.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.3% ±11.8 pts | 22.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 25.8% ±4.1 pts | 78.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1049.01 earn?
Half of the 791 households in Census Tract 1049.01 earn less than $27,708 a year (±$14,066), against $97,653 across Hennepin County: 322nd highest of the county's 324 tracts with a reliable estimate. 63.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1049.01 | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $27,708 ±$14,066 | $80,846 |
| Mean household income | $32,586 ±$10,209 | $115,325 |
| Per capita income | $8,006 ±$1,011 | $52,692 |
| People below the poverty line | 63.3% ±11.5 pts | 16.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 12.5% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±2.8 pts | 96.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 67.4% ±13.5 pts | 90.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1049.01?
The median renter pays $1,504 a month including utilities, and 76.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1049.01 | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,504 ±$145 | $1,371 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 76.5% ±14.1 pts | 38.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 47.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 100.0% ±2.8 pts | 52.3% |
| Housing units | 852 ±140 | 209,080 |
| Single-family detached homes | 5.4% ±6.6 pts | 40.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 1.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 71.2% ±10.9 pts | 9.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.2% ±3.3 pts | 42.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 55.2% ±14.3 pts | 15.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1049.01 get to work?
25.3% of Census Tract 1049.01's workers drive alone and 19.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 15.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 11.3%.
| Measure | Tract 1049.01 | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 47.1% ±4.8 pts | 73.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.3% ±4.3 pts | 5.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 25.3% ±6.2 pts | 51.9% |
| Carpooled | 9.4% ±4.3 pts | 5.9% |
| Public transportation | 9.2% ±4.1 pts | 6.8% |
| Walked | 34.8% ±7.3 pts | 5.8% |
| Worked from home | 19.1% ±7.1 pts | 26.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 15.9 min ±2.6 | 22.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1049.01 compare with the other tracts in Hennepin County?
Among Hennepin County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1049.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hennepin County | In Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 328 | 2nd of 121 |
| Residents per square mile | 29th of 329 | 29th of 121 |
| Median household income | 322nd of 324 | 115th of 117 |
| Per capita income | 326th of 326 | 120th of 120 |
| Median gross rent | 162nd of 295 | 47th of 112 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 198 | 2nd of 89 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 218th of 326 | 79th of 119 |
| Median age | 328th of 328 | 121st of 121 |
The tracts next to it on Hennepin County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1060 | 319th | $30,236±$14,353 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1039 | 320th | $29,208±$8,765 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9801 | 321st | $28,511±$13,343 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1049.01 | 322nd | $27,708±$14,066 |
| Tract 38.02 | 323rd | $25,921±$16,419 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1048.01 | 324th | $18,125±$5,319 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1049.01?
1 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 1049.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections