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2000 Census - City of Minneapolis:
Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics
Subject
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Number
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Percent
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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306,378
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100%
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In labor force
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220,790
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72.06%
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Civilian labor force
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220,668
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72.02%
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Employed
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207,890
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67.85%
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Unemployed
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12,778
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4.17%
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Percent of civilian labor force
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5.80
|
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Armed Forces
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122
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0.04%
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Not in labor force
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85,588
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27.94%
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Females 16 years and over
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153,449
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100%
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In labor force
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104,087
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67.83%
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Civilian labor force
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104,045
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67.80%
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Employed
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98,205
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64.00%
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Own children under 6 years
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27,423
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100%
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All parents in family in labor force
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16,429
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59.91%
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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203,951
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100%
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Car, truck, or van - drove alone
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125,583
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61.58%
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Car, truck, or van - carpooled
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23,132
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11.34%
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Public transportation ( including taxicab)
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29,681
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14.55%
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Walked
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13,488
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6.61%
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Other means
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5,131
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2.52%
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Worked at home
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6,936
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3.40%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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21.70
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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207,890
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100%
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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85,409
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41.08%
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Service occupations
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33,771
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16.24%
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Sales and office occupations
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53,357
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25.67%
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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283
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0.14%
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Construction, extraction and maintenance occupations
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10,025
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4.82%
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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25,045
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12.05%
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting and mining
|
435
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0.21%
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Construction
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6,844
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3.29%
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Manufacturing
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22,439
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10.79%
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Wholesale trade
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5,393
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2.59%
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Retail trade
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22,076
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10.62%
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Transportation and warehousing and utilities
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9,758
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4.69%
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Information
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7,402
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3.56%
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Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing
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17,929
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8.62%
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Professional,scientific,management,administrative and waste management services
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28,446
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13.68%
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Educational, health and social services
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47,442
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22.82%
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
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22,867
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11.00%
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Other services (except public administration)
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10,672
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5.13%
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Public administration
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6,187
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2.98%
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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167,922
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80.77%
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Government workers
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28,815
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13.86%
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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10,730
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5.16%
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Unpaid family workers
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423
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0.20%
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INCOME IN 1999
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Households
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162,382
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100%
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Less than $10,000
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17,543
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10.80%
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$10,000 to $14,999
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11,031
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6.79%
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$15,000 to $24,999
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23,063
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14.20%
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$25,000 to $34,999
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22,957
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14.14%
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$35,000 to $49,999
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27,374
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16.86%
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$50,000 to $74,999
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28,990
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17.85%
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$75,000 to $99,999
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14,607
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9.00%
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$100,000 to $149,999
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10,528
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6.48%
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$150,000 to $199,999
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2,821
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1.74%
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$200,000 or more
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3,468
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2.14%
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Subject
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Number
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Percent
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Median household income (dollars)
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$37,974
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With earning
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138,014
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84.99%
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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$52,245
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With Social Security income
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27,882
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17.17%
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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$10,564
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With Supplemental Security Income
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6,610
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4.07%
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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$6,345
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With public assistance income
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11,008
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6.78%
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Mean public assistance income (dollars)
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$3,533
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With retirement income
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15,913
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9.80%
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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$16,238
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Families
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74,543
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100%
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Less than $10,000
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5,308
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7.12%
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$10,000 to $14,999
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3,575
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4.80%
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$15,000 to $24,999
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8,076
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10.83%
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$25,000 to $34,999
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9,105
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12.21%
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$35,000 to $49,999
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12,254
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16.44%
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$50,000 to $74,999
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15,931
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21.37%
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$75,000 to $99,999
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8,948
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12.00%
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$100,000 to $149,999
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6,992
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9.38%
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,954
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2.62%
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$200,000 or more
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2,400
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3.22%
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Median family income (dollars)
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$48,602
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Per capita income (dollars)
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$22,685
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Median earnings (dollars):
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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$35,216
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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$30,663
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
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Families
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8,868
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11.90%
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With related children under 18 years
|
7,614
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18.76%
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With related children under 5 years
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4,140
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22.28%
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|
|
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Families with female householder-no husband present
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5,268
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26.78%
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With related children under 18 years
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4,876
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34.11%
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With related children under 5 years
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2,506
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44.23%
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Individuals
|
62,092
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16.92%
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18 years and over
|
41,615
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14.59%
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65 years and over
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3,378
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10.88%
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Related children under 18 years
|
19,851
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24.52%
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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13,963
|
24.51%
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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27,334
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20.76%
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NUMBER OF WHOM POVERTY STATUS IS DETERMINED
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
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Families
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74,543
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With related children under 18 years
|
40,595
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With related children under 5 years
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18,580
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Families with female householder-no husband present
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19,668
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With related children under 18 years
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14,297
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With related children under 5 years
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5,666
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Individuals
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366,915
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18 years and over
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285,220
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65 years and over
|
31,060
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Related children under 18 years
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80,942
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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56,965
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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131,697
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.
Prepared by Minneapolis Planning Department, Research and Strategic Planning Division,
June, 2002
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