Moving to Circle Pines, Minnesota

Population: 4,663. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,356 (+14.9% change)
Males: 2,322 (49.8%), Females: 2,341 (50.2%)

Anoka County

Zip code: 55014

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $60,469
Median house value: $116,300

Population by Race

Races in Circle Pines:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (44.8%), Norwegian (18.3%), Irish (16.3%), Swedish (13.9%), English (8.4%), Polish (7.8%).

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Circle Pines, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Circle Pines

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Circle Pines city

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

3.9% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 0.5% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -92 (-1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Circle Pines:

  • UNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FRIDLEY, MN)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN)
  • HEALTHEAST BETHESDA LUTHERAN HOME (about 13 miles; SAINT PAUL, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Circle Pines:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 20 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 98 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Circle Pines:

  • SURFSIDE (about 3 miles; LINO LAKES, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y4)
  • ANOKA COUNTY-BLAINE ARPT(JANES FIELD) (about 4 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: ANE)
  • FOREST LAKE (about 14 miles; FOREST LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 25D)

Amtrak station near Circle Pines:

  • 13 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Circle Pines:

  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 6 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,847)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 14 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)

Schools

Public high schools in Circle Pines:

  • CENTENNIAL SR. (Students: 2,096; Location: 4707 NORTH RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • C.A.L.C. (Students: 90; Location: 35 CENTRAL ST.; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Circle Pines:

  • CENTENNIAL EL. (Students: 541; Location: 4707 NORTH RD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GOLDEN LAKE EL. (Students: 422; Location: #1 SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 74; Location: 4707 NORTH RD.; Grades: PK – PK)
  • CENTENNIAL TARGETED SERVICES (Location: 35 CENTRAL ST.; Grades: 00 – 00)