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Sherburne County, Minnesota (MN)



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Sherburne County, MN mapCounty population in 2005: 81,752 (44% urban, 56% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 18,125
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,456
% of renters here:  16%
State:  25%
Land area: 436 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 187 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 4.9%
Sherburne County:  4.9%
Minnesota:  9.2%
Median age of residents in 2005: 31 years old
(Males: 31 years old, Females: 32 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 33 years old, Black residents: 20 years old, American Indian residents: 17 years old, Asian residents: 27 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 14 years old, Other race residents: 15 years old)


Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  4.4%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  1.7%
Whole state:  3.2%

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Sherburne County, Minnesota business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Sherburne County, Minnesota:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  31.4 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Males: 32,890  (51.1%)
Females: 31,527  (48.9%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $30,547
County population in 2003: 75,399
Jobs in 2003: 23,251

Sherburne County,MN real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 44,208
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.9%

Average household size:
Sherburne County:  2.9 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Median household income in 2005: $61,313
2005 median house value: $230,200
Median contract rent in 2005: $597
Median monthly housing costs in 2005: $1,301
Estimated median household income in 2005: $62,960 ($57,014 in 2000)
This county  $62,960
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $231,456
Sherburne County  $231,456
Minnesota:  $198,800

Median montly rent in 2000: $570
Institutionalized population: 1,419
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Sherburne County in 2000: $1091


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 8
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 37
  • Burglaries: 123
  • Thefts: 496
  • Auto thefts: 51

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 12
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 27
  • Burglaries: 83
  • Thefts: 494
  • Auto thefts: 43

Sherburne County races chart


Sherburne County, MN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 1108 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2001: 1027 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 2002: 1075 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2003: 1520 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2004: 1501 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2005: 1163 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2006: 722 buildings, average cost: $184,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Sherburne County Minnesota:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.2%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $1,785 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,330 (0.8%)

Area name: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sherburne 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: Elk River, Big Lake, Zimmerman, Becker, Clear Lake.

Neighboring counties: Anoka County , Benton County , Hennepin County , Isanti County , Mille Lacs County , Stearns County , Wright County .


Sherburne County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Sherburne County: Central Minnesota Rest Area (A), Travelers Country Club (B), Travelers Country Club Two (C), Shady River Campgrounds (D), Riverwood RV Park (E), Camp in the Woods (F), Carefree Country Club (G), Carefree Country Club Campground (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sherburne County include: Faith Lutheran Church (A), Riverside Alliance Church (B), Princeton Evangelical Free Church (C), Becker Church (D), Our Savior Church (E), Orrock Church (F), Blessed Cross Church (G), Grace Assembly of God Church (H), Bridgeview Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Meadowville Cemetery (1), Livonia Cemetery (2), Two Stone Cemetery (3), Svea Hill Cemetery (4), Danish Cemetery (5), South Santiago Cemetery (6), Bailey Station Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ann, Lake (A), Long Pond (B), Thompson Lake (C), Crescent Lake (D), Big Mud Lake (E), Birch Lake (F), Blacks Lake (G), Boyd Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rice Creek (A), Otter Creek (B), Stony Brook (C), Lilly Creek (D), Tibbits Brook (E), Saint Francis River (F), Snake River (G), Briggs Creek (H), Battle Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sherburne County include: First Granite Quarry Historical Marker (1), Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (2), Fremont Wildlife Management Area (3), Lions Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Santiago Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.8%
Minnesota:  4.7%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 3,410
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 987 (66% naturalized citizens)

Sherburne County:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.3%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 206
  • 1990 to 1994: 160
  • 1985 to 1989: 139
  • 1980 to 1984: 109
  • 1975 to 1979: 72
  • 1970 to 1974: 34
  • 1970 to 1974: 27
  • 1965 to 1969: 240

Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 32.2%

Sherburne County marital status for males

Sherburne County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 18,619
  • One, attached: 753
  • Two: 166
  • 3 or 4: 124
  • 5 to 9: 318
  • 10 to 19: 746
  • 20 or more: 1,538
  • Mobile homes: 540
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23

Housing units in Sherburne County with a mortgage: 12,707 (1,858 second mortgage, 2,122 home equity loan, 128 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,936


Agriculture in Sherburne County
Average size of farms: 186 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $71696
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $453.46
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 7.48%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 22.10%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $54437
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 66.28%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 45.50%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $55429
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.73%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.29
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 9.21%
Corn for grain: 33722 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 647 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 21418 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2975 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 33 acres

Sherburne County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 3.4 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 12 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/22/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (21%)
  • Canada (11%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Guatemala (6%)
  • Laos (5%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Russia (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Sherburne County:



  • German (40%)
  • Norwegian (14%)
  • Swedish (8%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • United States or American (4%)
  • English (3%)

Sherburne County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 27,662 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 4,229 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 117 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 62 (0%)
  • Walked: 427 (1%)
  • Other means: 94 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,481 (4%)
 

People in group quarters in Sherburne County, Minnesota
  • 800 people in state prisons
  • 469 people in nursing homes
  • 140 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 109 people in religious group quarters
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 39 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 4 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $64,388.

11.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.60%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Sherburne County:  0.06%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

10.05% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($38,313 average AGI)
1.49% relocated from other states ($6,368 average AGI)
Sherburne County:  1.49%
Minnesota average:  2.24%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  2.73% ($49,709 average AGI)
from Anoka County, MN  2.07% ($46,724)
from Wright County, MN  1.26% ($48,000)
from Stearns County, MN  1.07% ($32,753)
from Benton County, MN  0.38% ($39,678)
from Ramsey County, MN  0.30% ($42,767)
from Dakota County, MN  0.27% ($48,695)


9.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,866 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.49%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.93% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($33,995 average AGI)
1.55% relocated to other states ($6,871 average AGI)
Sherburne County:  1.55%
Minnesota average:  2.37%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  1.50% ($40,636 average AGI)
to Wright County, MN  1.26% ($41,070)
to Stearns County, MN  1.18% ($35,753)
to Anoka County, MN  1.07% ($47,424)
to Mille Lacs County, MN  0.50% ($42,644)
to Benton County, MN  0.44% ($31,016)
to Ramsey County, MN  0.33% ($26,323)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 16.6



Births per 1000 population in Sherburne County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.3



Deaths per 1000 population in Sherburne County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.8



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Sherburne County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,619 (4,783 aged, 836 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%


Household type by relationship


Households: 62,782
  • In family households: 55,882 (14,009 male householders, 2,812 female householders)
    14,378 spouses, 22,482 children (20,919 natural, 526 adopted, 1,037 stepchildren), 472 grandchildren, 276 brothers or sisters, 148 parents, 325 other relatives, 980 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,900 (2,562 male householders (1,665 living alone)), 2,242 female householders (1,695 living alone)), 2,096 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,635 (1,343 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,856 2-persons, 3,653 3-persons, 4,369 4-persons, 2,044 5-persons, 676 6-persons, 223 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,360 1-person, 1,070 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

16,069 married couples with children.
2,944 single-parent households (882 men, 2,062 women).

95.7% of residents of Sherburne County speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $160,631,000 ($2039 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,571,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $94,240,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,553,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,457,000
Federal grants: $25,771,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,436,000 ($142,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,175,000 ($37,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $707,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $188,639,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,625,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 6,160
Here:  75 per 1000 residents
State:  70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,073
Here:  25 per 1000 residents
State:  38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +111
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +12,733
Here:  +156 per 1000 residents
State:  -3 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Sherburne County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.15 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.9
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.8
State:  3.7



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,369
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,963
  • 1990 to 1994: 3,568
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,687
  • 1970 to 1979: 4,364
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,586
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,244
  • 1940 to 1949: 476
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,570


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sherburne County, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 132
  • 3 rooms: 412
  • 4 rooms: 1,177
  • 5 rooms: 2,839
  • 6 rooms: 2,930
  • 7 rooms: 3,575
  • 8 rooms: 3,237
  • 9 or more rooms: 3,819


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherburne County, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 63
  • 2 rooms: 478
  • 3 rooms: 866
  • 4 rooms: 1,052
  • 5 rooms: 536
  • 6 rooms: 241
  • 7 rooms: 129
  • 8 rooms: 52
  • 9 or more rooms: 39


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sherburne County:

  • no bedroom: 23
  • 1 bedroom: 472
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,722
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,914
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,886
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1,108


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherburne County:

  • no bedroom: 65
  • 1 bedroom: 1,188
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,522
  • 3 bedrooms: 435
  • 4 bedrooms: 219
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 27


Cars and other vehicles available in Sherburne County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 249
  • 1 vehicle: 2,463
  • 2 vehicles: 9,229
  • 3 vehicles: 4,402
  • 4 vehicles: 1,197
  • 5 or more vehicles: 585


Cars and other vehicles available in Sherburne County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 507
  • 1 vehicle: 1,550
  • 2 vehicles: 987
  • 3 vehicles: 220
  • 4 vehicles: 177
  • 5 or more vehicles: 15

54% of Sherburne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Minnesota.

Sherburne County:  54.3%
State average:  58.1%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 52544
  • Northeast: 733
  • Midwest: 6645
  • South: 1361
  • West: 1814

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $138,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 798
Here:  8.9%
Minnesota:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 251
Here:  5.7%
Minnesota:  6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 455
Here:  15.0%
Minnesota:  24.6%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Sherburne County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $5,500,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,591,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,699,000
    Corrections - Other: $655,000
    General Public Buildings: $91,000
  • Current Operations - Corrections - Other: $7,723,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,549,000
    Police Protection: $4,942,000
    Welfare - Other: $4,904,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,845,000
    Financial Administration: $2,661,000
    Regular Highways: $2,546,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,205,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,204,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,392,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,230,000
    General - Other: $1,180,000
    Libraries: $997,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $901,000
    Parks & Recreation: $410,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $322,000
    Housing & Community Development: $151,000
    Transit Utilities: $103,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,875,000
    Public Welfare: $1,411,000
    General Support: $335,000
    Highways: $280,000
    Health & Hospitals: $182,000
    Transit Utilities: $75,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $783,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $95,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare: $1,414,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $18,575,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $15,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $14,195,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $17,990,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,390,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,439,000
    Interest Earnings: $758,000
    Special Assessments: $505,000
    Rents: $191,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $523,000
    Police Protection: $305,000
    Financial Administration: $98,000
    Corrections - Other: $90,000
    Judicial: $34,000
    General Public Building: $29,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $68,960,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,544,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $6,759,000
    General Support: $3,555,000
    Highways: $3,030,000
    Health & Hospitals: $273,000
    Transit Utilities: $162,000
    All Other: $126,000
  • Tax - Property: $24,337,000
    NEC: $848,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,306,000

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