Cambridge, Minnesota Population 2024

10,784

Cambridge Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cambridge was:

  • White: 91.59%
  • Asian: 3.93%
  • Two or more races: 1.88%
  • Black or African American: 1.74%
  • Native American: 0.86%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,441.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.37% (1,101)
The current population of Cambridge, Minnesota is 10,784 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,683.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,90891.59%
Asian3823.93%
Two or more races1831.88%
Black or African American1691.74%
Native American840.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Cambridge Population by Race

Cambridge Population Pyramid 2024

Cambridge Median Age

37.8

Total

35.1

Male

44.1

Female

Cambridge Adults

There are 7,588 adults, (1,854 of whom are seniors) in Cambridge.

Cambridge Age Dependency

69.6

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Cambridge Sex Ratio

Female5,07052.13%
Male4,65647.87%

Cambridge Population by Age

Cambridge Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0282.3668.331.7
Non Family1,7111.2348.251.8
Married1,5743.0892.57.5
Female4833.356.943.1
Male2603.6575.424.6

3.03

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cambridge Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3675.54%
Associates Degree6509.81%
Bachelors Degree93014.04%
Graduate Degree3144.74%
High School Graduate2,25133.99%
Less Than 9th Grade1472.22%
Some College1,96429.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cambridge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cambridge Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,1175,6711,224
Black1671250
Asian1461290
2+ Races10910020
Native American84840
Hispanic67580

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.01%.

Cambridge Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,705$61,477$44,773
Graduate Degree$108,191$0$81,458
High School Graduate$39,766$47,380$0
Less Than 9th Grade$31,845$34,196$0
Overall$49,478$61,201$42,972
Some College$51,594$62,970$45,932

$49,478

Average Earnings

$61,201

Average Male

$42,972

Average Female

Cambridge Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cambridge Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cambridge Language

95.95% of Cambridge residents speak only English, while 4.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.88% of the population.

Cambridge Language

Cambridge Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,7968469.62%
Black1672414.37%
Asian382174.45%
Native70811.43%
Multiple15385.23%
Hispanic5523.64%

9.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.81%

Male Poverty Rate

10.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cambridge

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cambridge is Black, with 14.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cambridge is Hispanic, with 3.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.2%.

Cambridge Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.4%
High School15.22%
Bachelors or Greater5.07%
Some College3.64%

Cambridge Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed58.33%
Male Unemployed46.46%
Female Employed6.11%
Male Employed3.13%

Cambridge Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cambridge Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,708$92,406
Households$64,286$76,531
Married Families$101,007$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,057$48,214

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cambridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

39.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Cambridge Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cambridge Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Cambridge Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cambridge Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

533

Number of Veterans

519

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War178
First Gulf War149
Vietnam118
Korea37
World War II16

Cambridge Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54153
75+135
55 to 6498
18 to 3483
65 to 7464

Cambridge Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5187.39%
2+ Races1512.82%
Hispanic1522.39%

Cambridge Veterans by Race

Cambridge Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cambridge Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

61%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Cambridge Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cambridge Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cambridge Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.17%

Born in Cambridge

96.19%

Native Born

3.81%

Foreign Born

0.93%

Non Citizen

2.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.19% of Cambridge residents were born in the United States, with 76.17% having been born in Minnesota. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cambridge Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,1612762.32%
202811,8852752.37%
202711,6102752.43%
202611,3352762.5%
202511,0592752.55%
202410,7842752.62%
202310,509370.35%
202210,4725625.67%
20219,9102272.34%
20209,6835215.69%
20199,1622693.02%
20188,893961.09%
20178,7971721.99%
20168,6251962.33%
20158,4291281.54%
20148,301951.16%
20138,206-1-0.01%
20128,20770.09%
20118,200660.81%
20108,13400%
20005,5204268.36%
19905,0941,92460.69%
19803,170-297-8.57%
19703,46773927.09%
19602,728-250-8.39%
19502,978-9,183-75.51%

Cambridge Population by Year