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Ramsey County, MN: growth, migration and housing
Ramsey County has 541,623 residents, down 1.8% since 2020 (+0.2% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 19,778 households moved in and 21,253 moved out (-1,475 net), while a net $335.8M of income left. Median household income is $81,568, the median home $326,600 and median rent $1,329 a month.
In Minnesota: 75th of 87 counties for 5-year population growth · 53rd of 87 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 18th of 87 counties for median household income · 12th of 87 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Ramsey County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County, MN | 6,020 | $364.0M |
| Washington County, MN | 2,023 | $126.2M |
| Dakota County, MN | 1,782 | $90.6M |
| Anoka County, MN | 1,679 | $92.9M |
| St. Croix County, WI | 232 | $14.0M |
| St. Louis County, MN | 207 | $9.6M |
| Cook County, IL | 178 | $10.3M |
| Olmsted County, MN | 176 | $9.7M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Ramsey County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County, MN | 5,844 | $349.4M |
| Washington County, MN | 2,963 | $237.7M |
| Dakota County, MN | 2,401 | $151.4M |
| Anoka County, MN | 2,256 | $138.2M |
| Chisago County, MN | 262 | $17.0M |
| St. Croix County, WI | 231 | $20.4M |
| Cook County, IL | 211 | $11.8M |
| Scott County, MN | 196 | $13.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.