MN-05
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MN-05. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 707,022 |
| People | Median age | 35 |
| Income | Median household income | $83,858 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $52,019 |
| Income | In poverty | 13.5% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.5% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.480 |
| Race | White alone | 61.4% |
| Race | Black alone | 17.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 5.4% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Race | Two or more races | 9.9% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 14.0% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 79.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 7.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 67.7% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 51.1% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 19.3% |
| Household | Family households | 47.0% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.20 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 47.0% |
| Housing | Median home value | $348,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,398 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 46.7% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 7.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 6.6% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 91.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 4.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 57.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 5.0% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 24.3% |
Currently seated
Omar, Ilhan (D) · b. 1982
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| AL-AQIDI, DALIA | R | 2026 |
| JACKSON, DEVELLE LAVAUGHN MR. | I | 2026 |
| LE, JULIE T | D | 2026 |
| NAGEL, JOHN | R | 2026 |
| OMAR, ILHAN | D | 2026 |
| REEVES, LATONYA T | D | 2026 |
| WINDHAUSER, ANGIE | R | 2026 |
| AL-AQIDI, DALIA | R | 2024 |
| AL-AQIDI, DALIA | R | 2024 |
| GAD, SARAH | D | 2024 |
| MCKENZIE, ABENA A. | D | 2024 |
| OMAR, ILHAN | D | 2024 |
| PETERSON, TIMOTHY L | D | 2024 |
| SAMUELS, DON MR. | D | 2024 |
| SCHLUTER, NATE | D | 2024 |
| TONGRIT-GREEN, SHUAA | D | 2024 |