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Total population: 382,605 (All urban)

Minneapolis, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 168,624 (162,363 occupied: 83,422 owner occupied, 78,941 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	49%
State:	25%

Housing density: 3072 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $229,353.

Median contract rent in 2007: $672 (lower quartile is $532, upper quartile is $895)

Housing units in Minneapolis with a mortgage: 54,379 (6,452 second mortgage, 6,983 home equity loan, 353 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14,629

Minneapolis,MN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $232,800 (it was $113,700 in 2000)

Minneapolis:	$232,800
Minnesota:	$213,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $182,200 - $336,100

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $288,582
Here: $288,582
State: $270,059

Townhouses or other attached units: $302,629
Here: $302,629
State: $220,268

In 2-unit structures: $364,374
Here: $364,374
State: $280,233

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $317,697
Here: $317,697
State: $204,358

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $263,720
Here: $263,720
State: $190,214

Mobile homes: $41,573
Here: $41,573
State: $34,666

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $123,125
Here: $123,125
State: $94,976

Median year house/condo built: 1939

Median year apartment built: 1952

Household type by relationship

Households: 364,350

In family households: 245,898 (45,451 male householders, 29,092 female householders)
49,095 spouses, 91,178 children (86,165 natural, 2,199 adopted, 2,814 stepchildren), 5,053 grandchildren, 5,746 brothers or sisters, 2,135 parents, 7,468 other relatives, 10,680 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 118,452 (44,630 male householders (31,912 living alone)), 43,209 female householders (33,639 living alone)), 30,613 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 18,102 (5,856 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 31,226 2-persons, 16,894 3-persons, 12,964 4-persons, 6,516 5-persons, 3,290 6-persons, 3,653 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 65,551 1-person, 17,422 2-persons, 3,170 3-persons, 1,085 4-persons, 377 5-persons, 160 6-persons, 74 7-or-more-persons.

42,785 married couples with children.
29,983 single-parent households (4,977 men, 25,006 women).

80.7% of residents of Minneapolis speak English at home.
7.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.7% of residents speak other language at home (45% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 55,475 (14.5%)
(24.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.2
State:	3.7

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Minneapolis, Minnesota:
	1 room: 288 2 rooms: 1,203 3 rooms: 4,030 4 rooms: 7,849 5 rooms: 17,284 6 rooms: 19,093 7 rooms: 14,861 8 rooms: 9,475 9 or more rooms: 9,339

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Minneapolis, Minnesota:
	1 room: 10,452 2 rooms: 13,730 3 rooms: 21,106 4 rooms: 15,082 5 rooms: 10,490 6 rooms: 4,760 7 rooms: 1,735 8 rooms: 800 9 or more rooms: 786

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 833
1995 to 1998: 1,373
1990 to 1994: 1,986
1980 to 1989: 10,500
1970 to 1979: 16,057
1960 to 1969: 15,779
1950 to 1959: 20,051
1940 to 1949: 16,123
1939 or earlier: 85,922

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Minneapolis:
	no bedroom: 518 1 bedroom: 6,427 2 bedrooms: 27,597 3 bedrooms: 34,088 4 bedrooms: 11,886 5 or more bedrooms: 2,906

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Minneapolis:
	no bedroom: 12,932 1 bedroom: 36,223 2 bedrooms: 21,476 3 bedrooms: 6,048 4 bedrooms: 1,636 5 or more bedrooms: 626

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Minneapolis in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 6,325 1 vehicle: 33,225 2 vehicles: 33,769 3 vehicles: 7,665 4 vehicles: 1,721 5 or more vehicles: 717

Cars and other vehicles available in Minneapolis in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 25,666 1 vehicle: 37,311 2 vehicles: 12,188 3 vehicles: 2,583 4 vehicles: 720 5 or more vehicles: 473

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Minneapolis, MN:

Less than $10,000: 53
$10,000 to $14,999: 27
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 57
$25,000 to $29,999: 60
$30,000 to $34,999: 46
$35,000 to $39,999: 44
$40,000 to $49,999: 140
$50,000 to $59,999: 216
$60,000 to $69,999: 321
$70,000 to $79,999: 528
$80,000 to $89,999: 832
$90,000 to $99,999: 894
$100,000 to $124,999: 4140
$125,000 to $149,999: 6221
$150,000 to $174,999: 8383
$175,000 to $199,999: 9364
$200,000 to $249,999: 14955
$250,000 to $299,999: 11777
$300,000 to $399,999: 12278
$400,000 to $499,999: 4684
$500,000 to $749,999: 4359
$750,000 to $999,999: 1732
$1,000,000 or more: 1442

Minneapolis rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Minneapolis:

Less than $100: 1,644 people
$100 to $149: 1,161
$150 to $199: 1,703
$200 to $249: 2,313
$250 to $299: 1,551
$300 to $349: 1,593
$350 to $399: 1,885
$400 to $449: 2,346
$450 to $499: 2,913
$500 to $549: 4,657
$550 to $599: 5,694
$600 to $649: 6,160
$650 to $699: 6,162
$700 to $749: 5,838
$750 to $799: 4,514
$800 to $899: 7,410
$900 to $999: 4,973
$1,000 to $1,249: 6,129
$1,250 to $1,499: 1,811
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,569
$2,000 or more: 730
No cash rent: 1,295

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 25,021 1990 to 1994: 12,455 1985 to 1989: 6,916 1980 to 1984: 4,331 1975 to 1979: 2,624 1970 to 1974: 1,011 1970 to 1974: 576 1965 to 1969: 2,541

Minneapolis, MN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.9%
Number of people working at home: 6,936 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 4451
5 to 9 minutes: 16146
10 to 14 minutes: 30737
15 to 19 minutes: 42141
20 to 24 minutes: 41797
25 to 29 minutes: 14514
30 to 34 minutes: 25978
35 to 39 minutes: 3449
40 to 44 minutes: 3981
45 to 59 minutes: 6495
60 to 89 minutes: 4719
90 or more minutes: 2607

Minneapolis mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 125,583 (62%)
Carpooled: 23,132 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 29,267 (14%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 15 (0%)
Railroad: 18 (0%)
Ferryboat: 4 (0%)
Taxi: 372 (0%)
Motorcycle: 237 (0%)
Bicycle: 3,856 (2%)
Walked: 13,488 (7%)
Other means: 1,038 (1%)
Worked at home: 6,936 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 17543
$10,000 to $14,999: 11031
$15,000 to $19,999: 10867
$20,000 to $24,999: 12196
$25,000 to $29,999: 11427
$30,000 to $34,999: 11530
$35,000 to $39,999: 9947
$40,000 to $44,999: 9389
$45,000 to $49,999: 8038
$50,000 to $59,999: 13810
$60,000 to $74,999: 15180
$75,000 to $99,999: 14607
$100,000 to $124,999: 7112
$125,000 to $149,999: 3416
$150,000 to $199,999: 2821
$200,000 or more: 3468

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 102927

German: 54907

Norwegian: 30150

Irish: 22882

Swedish: 19204

Subsaharan African:: 15828

English: 12491

Polish: 10197

Italian: 6579

Somalian: 6529

French (except Basque): 6205

United States or American: 6025

African: 4851

European: 3679

Scottish: 3591

Scandinavian: 3463

Russian: 2838

Danish: 2808

Finnish: 2765

Dutch: 2577

Scotch-Irish: 2441

French Canadian: 2364

Czech: 2320

Ethiopian: 2241

Arab:: 1860

British: 1272

Ukrainian: 1152

Welsh: 983

Greek: 883

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 879

Northern European: 843

Czechoslovakian: 792

Swiss: 718

Hungarian: 671

Lebanese: 603

Austrian: 600

Yugoslavian: 561

Slovak: 545

Jamaican: 536

Eastern European: 513

Liberian: 484

Egyptian: 467

Nigerian: 446

Canadian: 439

Other Subsaharan African: 432

Latvian: 424

Croatian: 405

Romanian: 388

Belgian: 357

Lithuanian: 344

Guyanese: 336

Iranian: 273

Sudanese: 261

Turkish: 229

Slovene: 227

Luxemburger: 224

Other Arab: 221

Arab/Arabic: 213

Slavic: 198

Serbian: 179

Kenyan: 175

Icelander: 152

Palestinian: 150

Portuguese: 149

Armenian: 137

Ghanian: 117

Bulgarian: 115

West Indian: 115

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 113

Celtic: 86

Iraqi: 77

South African: 77

Israeli: 74

Zairian: 74

Sierra Leonean: 71

Australian: 69

Brazilian: 61

Syrian: 57

Moroccan: 55

Haitian: 53

Estonian: 51

Pennsylvania German: 49

Carpatho Rusyn: 48

Albanian: 42

Afghan: 41

Senegalese: 40

German Russian: 35

British West Indian: 28

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 22

Zimbabwean: 19

Jordanian: 17

U.S. Virgin Islander: 16

Acadian/Cajun: 14

Alsatian: 11

Cypriot: 11

Bahamian: 11

Ugandan: 11

Maltese: 10

New Zealander: 8

Barbadian: 7

Macedonian: 7

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

Mexico (24%)
Other Eastern Africa (13%)
Laos (10%)
Vietnam (4%)
Ethiopia (4%)
Ecuador (3%)
Thailand (3%)

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

This state: 198925
Northeast: 12965
Midwest: 76816
South: 20540
West: 14391

45% of Minneapolis residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Minnesota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2,078
Nursery to 4th grade: 461
5th and 6th grade: 2,089
7th and 8th grade: 2,580
9th grade: 1,771
10th grade: 2,557
11th grade: 2,533
12th grade, no diploma: 4,443
High school graduate (or equivalency): 24,719
Less than 1 year of college: 6,712
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 19,518
Associate degree: 6,752
Bachelor's degree: 28,341
Master's degree: 9,694
Professional school degree: 4,597
Doctorate degree: 2,531

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2,810
Nursery to 4th grade: 495
5th and 6th grade: 1,298
7th and 8th grade: 2,717
9th grade: 1,998
10th grade: 2,497
11th grade: 2,981
12th grade, no diploma: 3,313
High school graduate (or equivalency): 25,776
Less than 1 year of college: 7,630
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 17,814
Associate degree: 6,840
Bachelor's degree: 30,883
Master's degree: 10,788
Professional school degree: 2,733
Doctorate degree: 1,460

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 15.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 19.8%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 8.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 6.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,762
Black householders: $20,482
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,037
Asian householders: $34,105
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $32,211
Some other race householders: $51,753
Two or more races householders: $40,650
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $37,685

Minneapolis household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Minneapolis household income for Black householders

Minneapolis household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Minneapolis household income for Asian householders

Minneapolis household income for Some other race householders

Minneapolis household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Minneapolis marital status for males

Minneapolis marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $242,218
Black or African American householders: $182,636
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $180,588
Asian householders: $186,936
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $281,530
Some other race householders: $182,226
Two or more races householders: $199,221
Hispanic or Latino householders: $199,835

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 76,423
One, attached: 5,489
Two: 18,590
3 or 4: 8,231
5 to 9: 6,562
10 to 19: 14,536
20 to 49: 15,715
50 or more: 22,737
Mobile homes: 319
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22

Median worth of mobile homes: $47,075

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Minneapolis:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (72%) Electricity (21%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5,122

Here:	13.4%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,875

Here:	10.6%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,639

Here:	20.3%
Minnesota:	24.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninst.)

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