Anoka, Minnesota
# Employer # of Employees
1 Federal Cartridge 1,242
2 Anoka-Hennepin School District 11 1,221
3 Hoffman 1,217
4 Anoka County Government Center 1,140
5 Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center 479
6 Rural Community Insurance Services 373
7 Anoka Technical College 324
8 DecoPac 300
9 Mate Precision Tooling 300
10 Firestone Metal Products 201
Economy -- Top employers
According to Anoka 's 2010 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report , the top employers in the city were :
Anoka (/əˈnoʊkə/ ə-NOH-kə) is a city in, and the county seat of, Anoka County, Minnesota. The population was 17,142 at the 2010 census. Anoka calls itself the
Halloween Capital of the World, because it hosted one of the first Halloween parades in 1920. It continues to celebrate the holiday each year with several parades. Anoka is a northern suburb of the Twin Cities. U.S. Highways 10 / 169 and State Highway 47 are three of the main routes, and a station on the Northstar Commuter Rail line to downtown Minneapolis is located in the city.