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	People Facts	Minnesota	USA
	Population, 2003 estimate	5,059,375	290,809,777
	Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	2.8%	3.3%
	Population, 2000	4,919,479	281,421,906
	Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	12.4%	13.1%
	Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	6.7%	6.8%
	Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	26.2%	25.7%
	Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	12.1%	12.4%
	Female persons, percent, 2000	50.5%	50.9%
	White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	89.4%	75.1%
	Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	3.5%	12.3%
	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	1.1%	0.9%
	Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	2.9%	3.6%
	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a)	Z	0.1%
	Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	1.3%	5.5%
	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	1.7%	2.4%
	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	2.9%	12.5%
	White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	88.2%	69.1%
	Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	57.0%	54.1%
	Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	5.3%	11.1%
	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	8.5%	17.9%
	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	87.9%	80.4%
	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	27.4%	24.4%
	Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	679,236	49,746,248
	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	21.9	25.5
	Housing units, 2002	2,132,632	119,302,132
	Homeownership rate, 2000	74.6%	66.2%
	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	22.3%	26.4%
	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$122,400	$119,600
	Households, 2000	1,895,127	105,480,101
	Persons per household, 2000	2.52	2.59
	Median household income, 1999	$47,111	$41,994
	Per capita money income, 1999	$23,198	$21,587
	Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	7.9%	12.4%

	Business Facts	Minnesota	USA
	Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	140,968	7,095,302
	Private nonfarm employment, 2001	2,418,159	115,061,184
	Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	1.0%	0.9%
	Nonemployer establishments, 2000	317,874	16,529,955
	Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	76,244,894	3,842,061,405
	Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	48,097,982	2,460,886,012
	Retail sales per capita, 1997	$10,260	$9,190
	Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	3.7%	14.6%
	Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	26.4%	26.0%
	Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	38,977	1,747,678
	Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	27,055,700	1,901,247,889

	Geography Facts	Minnesota	USA
	Land area, 2000 (square miles)	79,610	3,537,438
	Persons per square mile, 2000	61.8	79.6
	FIPS Code	27

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

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