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Races in Scott County, Minnesota:
Detached houses: $381,546Here: $381,546State: $270,059 Townhouses or other attached units: $235,753Here: $235,753State: $220,268 In 2-unit structures: $313,287Here: $313,287State: $280,233 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $206,908Here: $206,908State: $204,358 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $176,792Here: $176,792State: $190,214 Mobile homes: $29,254Here: $29,254State: $34,666
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.5%
Area name: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $705 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $855 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1119 a month.
Cities in this county include: Savage, Shakopee, Prior Lake, Jordan, Belle Plaine, Elko, New Market.
2005 air pollution in Scott County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.103 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.073 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Carver County , Dakota County , Hennepin County , Le Sueur County , Rice County , Sibley County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Scott County: School Number 25 (A), School Number 33 (B), School Number 62 (C), Minneapolis Gun Club (D), Helena (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Scott County include: Saint Catherine Church (A), Fish Lake Church (B), Franciscan Retreat Center (C), Church of the Redeemer (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Concord Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2), Schlegel Cemetery (3), Saint Marys Cemetery (4), West Christiania Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ahlswede Lake (A), Sweetbrier Lake (B), Cynthia Lake (C), Crystal Lake (D), Thole Lake (E), Beason Lake (F), McMahon Lake (G), Browns Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Philipps Creek (A), Robert Creek (B), Sand Creek (C), Big Possum Creek (D), Raven Stream (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Scott County include: Michel State Wildlife Management Area (1), Karnitz State Wildlife Management Area (2), Saint Patrick State Wildlife Management Area (3), Mahoney State Wildlife Management Area (4), Cleary Lake Regional Park (5), Spring Lake Regional Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Scott County: School Number 25 (A), School Number 33 (B), School Number 62 (C), Minneapolis Gun Club (D), Helena (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Scott County include: Saint Catherine Church (A), Fish Lake Church (B), Franciscan Retreat Center (C), Church of the Redeemer (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Concord Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2), Schlegel Cemetery (3), Saint Marys Cemetery (4), West Christiania Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ahlswede Lake (A), Sweetbrier Lake (B), Cynthia Lake (C), Crystal Lake (D), Thole Lake (E), Beason Lake (F), McMahon Lake (G), Browns Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Philipps Creek (A), Robert Creek (B), Sand Creek (C), Big Possum Creek (D), Raven Stream (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Scott County include: Michel State Wildlife Management Area (1), Karnitz State Wildlife Management Area (2), Saint Patrick State Wildlife Management Area (3), Mahoney State Wildlife Management Area (4), Cleary Lake Regional Park (5), Spring Lake Regional Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 3,500 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,620 (41% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 35.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 18,960 (2,799 second mortgage, 3,002 home equity loan, 133 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,990
Adherents
Scott County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Scott County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from Scott County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
10.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,685 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($91 average AGI)Scott County: 0.04%Minnesota average: 0.12% 9.05% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($43,738 average AGI) 1.88% relocated from other states ($10,857 average AGI)Scott County: 1.88%Minnesota average: 2.24%
8.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,683 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($184 average AGI)Scott County: 0.04%Minnesota average: 0.04% 6.52% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($36,550 average AGI) 2.09% relocated to other states ($14,949 average AGI)Scott County: 2.09%Minnesota average: 2.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 18.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 4.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 2.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,433 (5,682 aged, 751 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
20,723 spouses, 31,859 children (29,693 natural, 664 adopted, 1,502 stepchildren), 534 grandchildren, 454 brothers or sisters, 329 parents, 676 other relatives, 1,319 non-relatives
Size of family households: 8,450 2-persons, 5,470 3-persons, 6,224 4-persons, 2,814 5-persons, 895 6-persons, 309 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,913 1-person, 1,400 2-persons, 183 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 5 6-persons.
93.1% of residents of Scott County speak English at home. 3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $205,887,000 ($1794 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $5,456,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $109,225,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,965,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,241,000 Federal grants: $35,264,000 Federal procurement contracts: $6,464,000 ($1,395,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $17,728,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $164,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $126,174,000 Federal Government insurance: $56,413,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
53% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $174,700
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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General: $6,640,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,079,000
Regular Highways: $4,896,000
Corrections - Other: $4,801,000
Central Staff Services: $3,428,000
Police Protection: $3,328,000
Financial Administration: $3,324,000
General - Other: $2,493,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,342,000
General Public Buildings: $1,993,000
Libraries: $1,727,000
Health Services - Other: $1,711,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,039,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $878,000
Natural Resources - Other: $658,000
Transit Utilities: $6,000
Industrial Revenue: $2,800,000
Interest Earnings: $1,352,000
Special Assessments: $154,000
Public Welfare: $13,480,000
General Support: $4,403,000
All Other: $2,067,000
NEC: $1,902,000
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