| Statistic | East Phillips | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| Population | 4,916 | 439,880 | 5,793,354 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 11,280 | 8,146 | 73 |
| Median age | 26.5 | 32.3 | 37.8 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 37% | 58% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 75% | 48% | 45% |
| Speak English | n/a | 78% | 89% |
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 7% | 4% |

| Race | East Phillips | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| White | 24.32% | 62.85% | 84.34% |
| Black | 22.74% | 18.87% | 5.70% |
| Asian | 5.79% | 5.91% | 4.53% |
| American Indian | 17.13% | 1.38% | 1.04% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.00% | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Mixed race | 2.63% | 5.96% | 2.72% |
| Other race | 27.40% | 5.00% | 1.62% |