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People QuickFacts |
Hennepin County |
Minnesota |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
1,122,093 | 5,167,101 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
0.5% | 5.0% |
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Population, 2000 |
1,116,200 | 4,919,479 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 |
7.2% | 6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 |
23.9% | 24.3% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 |
10.9% | 12.1% |
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Female persons, percent, 2006 |
50.3% | 50.3% |
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White persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
80.5% | 89.3% |
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Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
10.8% | 4.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
1.1% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
5.5% | 3.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 |
2.0% | 1.5% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) |
5.9% | 3.8% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 |
75.4% | 85.9% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
51.8% | 57.0% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
9.9% | 5.3% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
12.8% | 8.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
90.6% | 87.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
39.1% | 27.4% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
147,296 | 679,236 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
22.2 | 21.9 |
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Housing units, 2006 |
495,993 | 2,283,453 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
66.2% | 74.6% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
36.2% | 22.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$143,400 | $122,400 |
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Households, 2000 |
456,129 | 1,895,127 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.39 | 2.52 |
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Median household income, 2004 |
$54,471 | $51,202 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$28,789 | $23,198 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
9.3% | 8.1% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Hennepin County |
Minnesota |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
40,691 | 150,2311 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
829,874 | 2,430,8531 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
-4.1% | 1.5%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2005 |
88,697 | 373,419 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
110,993 | 443,827 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
4.3% | 1.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.4% | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.6% | 1.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.1% | 0.9% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
28.5% | 27.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
17,084,300 | 80,623,873 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
55,640,960 | 108,388,816 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
16,970,984 | 60,015,531 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$15,147 | $11,943 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
2,486,397 | 7,959,590 |
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Building permits, 2006 |
4,513 | 26,352 |
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Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
7,222,183 | 28,790,7411 |