How Demographic Changes are Transforming Minnesota and the Social Service Landscape: Presentation to the Minnesota Social Service Association| resource details
Who Are Our Customers? Minnesotans in 2013: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' State Government Finance and Veteran's Affairs Committee| resource details
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates: Includes state estimates by single year of age, race/ethnicity, and sex; and county estimates by 5-year age groups, race/ethnicity, and sex| resource details
The long run has become the short run: budget implications of demographic change: Examines the effect of an aging population on the state budget between 2011 and 2020 (Report, published February 3, 2011) | resource details
But, what about tomorrow?: Presentation given to the Minnesota Planning Association on the effects of an aging population| resource details
Minnesota Age Trends, 2000 to 2005: Looks at change by age group and how county age trends vary, using Census Bureau age estimates (Report, published August 30, 2006) | resource details
Census 2000: Minnesota age profile: Minnesota age characteristics (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Change in median age from 1990 to 2000: Map showing median age change in Minnesota counties based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Median age in 2000: Minnesota county map showing median age based on 2000 Census| resource details

Aged

Aging Initiative: Department of Human Services Project 2030. | resource details
Elderly Minnesotans: a 2000 census portrait: Looks at social and economic characteristics of Minnesotans 65 and older (Report, published February 19, 2004) | resource details
Poverty rate falls dramatically for Minnesota’s elderly : Announces the report - Elderly Minnesotans (Press, published February 19, 2004)
Population over 65 in 2000: Minnesota county map showing the older population based on 2000 Census| resource details
Implications of rural Minnesota's changing demographics: Examines the driving forces and implications of three demographic trends in rural Minnesota: the aging population, exodus of young adults and the concentration of population growth. Includes examples of practices and programs that hold promise for addressing these issues (Report, published July 1, 2000) | resource details
Minnesota's elderly population: a 1990 Census profile: Describes 1990 living arrangements and income sources for people age 65 and older (Report, published February 1, 1995) | resource details

Agriculture

National Agricultural Statistics Service: Census of Agriculture, Crop, livestock and weather reports| resource details
National Agricultural Statistics Service : Census of Agriculture from National Agricultural Statistics Service| resource details
Census of Agriculture : from National Agricultural Statistics Service| resource details
Minnesota Land Economics : Database on farmland sales and land values, University of Minnesota | resource details
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses.| resource details

American Community Survey

American Community Survey Questionnaires: Sample of the forms used to collect data for ACS in each year| resource details
ACS statistical significance spreadsheet: Tool to calculate statistical significance for the American Community Survey designed by New York State Data Center| resource details
Introduction to the 2009 American Community Survey 5-year data release: Powerpoint presentation on the ACS's background, methodology and use| resource details
What recession? Social and economic indicators in the 2009 American Community Survey: Presentation from the November 18, 2010, Demography Brown Bag on data from the 2009 American Community Survey Data and how that data reflects the recession in Minnesota| resource details
ACS statistical significance spreadsheet 2: Tool to calculate statistical significance for the American Community Survey from the District of Columbia Office of Planning| resource details
American Community Survey homepage: information about the survey methodology, data products and using ACS data. Also includes links to download the Public Use Microdata| resource details
Minnesota Income in the 2005 American Community Survey: Household and family income; income by race and ethnicity; income by age; earnings differences by education and gender; median income in cities and counties with more than 65,000 population (Report, published October 12, 2006) | resource details

Ancestry

Ancestry: U.S. Census Bureau data on ancestry| resource details
2000 Census U.S. ancestry and race: Mapping, reports and downloads from 2000 Census (Database, published September 20, 2004) | resource details

Arrests

See: Crime and criminals| resource details

Asians

Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota| resource details
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Asians in Minnesota, 2000: Demographic analysis based upon the 2000 Census (Report, published March 11, 2002) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (2000)| resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. | resource details

Births

Request a birth certificate from State of Minnesota: Details how to request a birth certificate and other vital records. | resource details
Births decline in Minnesota in 2008 and 2009: Recession appears to have affected Minnesota birth trends (Report, published March 31, 2011) | resource details
Births, Fertility Rates Show Little Change between 2006 and 2007: Trends by age, race and ethnicity, birthplace of mother and county (Report, published March 13, 2009) | resource details
Historical Minnesota Resident Births by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to 2007 (Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota births and fertility rates rise in 2006: Trends in Minnesota births between 2005 and 2006, including births by age, race and ethnicity, place of birth and education (Report, published December 26, 2007) | resource details
Births are rising in Minnesota: Describes trends in number of births and fertility rates, births by race and ethnicity, and births to foreign-born mothers. Contains data on fertility rates by county, number of births in larger cities, and marital status and education of parents (Report, published December 13, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota vital statistics interactive queries: Customized on-line birth, death and population queries, Minnesota Department of Health| resource details
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Report, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Minnesota is seeing a new baby boomlet: Announces release of a new Population Note (Press, published May 4, 2002)
Births, total fertility rates on the rise: Examines the rise in birth and fertility rates between 1990 and 2000 (Report, published May 3, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota births are on the upswing: Describes the increase in birth rate (Report, published May 1, 2000) | resource details
Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics| resource details

Blacks

Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. | resource details
The Black Population in the United States: U.S. Census Bureau data on African American population and business| resource details

Building permits

See: Housing| resource details

Buildings

Building permits : By city, metropolitan area and state, compiled by U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Business

Purchasing Power Profiles and Workforce Density Data: Data for census tracts and residential zip codes compiled by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute| resource details
Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts.| resource details
U.S. Census Bureau business and economic data: Descriptions and links to Census Bureau economic data.| resource details
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: Includes links to economic research and data.| resource details
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis : Includes economic data and reports on trends in 9th Federal Reserve district.| resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
BizLinks: Your Link to Minnesota Business Information: State agency information for businesses| resource details
Minnesota properties and community profiles: Minnesota properties and community profiles from Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development| resource details
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
County and City Data Book: 2000 census data and business data for counties and cities from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Census

Race to keep eight Congressional seats tightens for Minnesota: Minnesota is in ‘dead heat’ with three other states for final seat (Press, published December 23, 2009)
Preparations begin to keep Minnesota first in U.S. Census response: New Minnesota 2010 Census website includes tips on organizing communities, links to federal Census employment and more (Press, published August 8, 2008)
Census 2010: preparing to count all Minnesotans: Information regarding the Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) program| resource details
Census of Agriculture : from National Agricultural Statistics Service| resource details
2000 census questionnaire : Sample of the long form used to collect data for the census. | resource details
Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
U.S. Census Bureau : The preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States. | resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Findings from the Census 2000 supplemental survey for Minnesota: Compares 2000 Census results to results of the 2000 Census Supplementary Sample (Dataset, published May 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota social and economic characteristics: Frequently asked questions about social and economic data in the 1990 Census (Report, published February 1, 1993) | resource details
Census 2000: Most requested Minnesota data: Most requested Census data compiled by State Demographic Center| resource details
Census "count" numbers to be official census 2000 numbers: 2000 census data will not be adjusted for undercount. State Demographic Center.| resource details

Census 2010

Census 2010 counts by age and sex for the populations living on Minnesota's American Indian reservations and trust lands: Counts for total population, American Indian alone population, and the American Indian alone or in combination population living on the 12 American Indian reservations with available data. From the 2010 Census American Indian and Alaska Native Summary File, released Dec. 2012. (Dataset, published January 14, 2013) | resource details
Minnesota city and township profiles: Provides basic population counts for all Minnesota minor civil divisions (Report, published September 7, 2011) | resource details
Age cohorts by Minnesota County: Census 2010 data| resource details
Age cohorts by Minnesota County: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published June 2, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota: population by race and Hispanic origin for counties: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 28, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population by race and Hispanic origin: Census 2010 data at city and township level; includes total population (Dataset, published March 21, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota school district population by race and Hispanic origin: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 21, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population change by metropolitan area 2000-2010: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 17, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population change by region, 2000-2010: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 17, 2011) | resource details
Population change for Minnesota's largest cities, 2000-2010: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 17, 2011) | resource details
2010 population counts for Minnesota congressional districts: Population counts by district (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details
2010 population counts by Minnesota senate district: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population change by county 1990-2010: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population by race and hispanic ethnicity: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details
2010 population counts by Minnesota house district: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details

Census tracts

Purchasing Power Profiles and Workforce Density Data: Data for census tracts and residential zip codes compiled by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute| resource details
Census Tract Outline Maps (Census 2000): Order paper copies of census tract outline maps| resource details
2000 Census tract finder: Tool to locate census tracts and retrieve data (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000 redistricting data map products: Includes maps of census tracts, voting districts and county block maps.| resource details
FFIEC Geocoding System: Census tract finder, FFIEC (Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council). | resource details
U.S. Census Bureau's Guide to Census Tract Resources: Locating census tracts; comparing 1990 and 2000 tracts| resource details

Children

The Time For Talent: Why the development, recruitment, and retention of talent is key to a prosperous future for Minnesota. (Report) (Report, published March 31, 2013) | resource details
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students| resource details
Minnesota`s youth became more diverse in 1990s: Announces the release of a new report (Press, published April 6, 2004)
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota Children in the 2000 Census: County data compiled by Children's Defense Fund Minnesota | resource details
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Report, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Population under 18 years of age: Minnesota county map prepared based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Juvenile population estimates (based on 1990 Census): 1990-1999 estimates on juvenile population (Database, published January 1, 1999) | resource details
Children: U.S. Census Bureau data on children.| resource details
Kids Count : Data book on status of children, compiled by Annie Casey Foundation| resource details
Expenditures on children by families : Estimates of cost of raising children from birth to age 17, from U.S. Department of Agriculture| resource details
District Language Files: Language spoken at home by K-12 students in each school district, Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning| resource details

Cities and towns

Extrapolated population for Minnesota cities and townships outside the Twin Cities region, 2006 to 2035: Extrapolated future population in 5-year increments out to 2035 (Dataset, published October 8, 2007) | resource details
Population estimates [U. S. Census national and state data]: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for states, counties, cities and metropolitan areas. Select type of area under | resource details
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society| resource details
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris| resource details
Minnesota city/county/township search: Search tool to find which county a city or township is in (Database, published June 13, 2002) | resource details
Population by Minor Civil Division: County map showing population density by Minnesota city and township based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Population by Minor Civil Division: Data for city and township populations in 1990 and 2000 based on Census data (Dataset, published March 26, 2001) | resource details
Federal, State, and Local Governments : Information on government finances, employment, taxes, retirement systems and other topics from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Community DataWorks: St. Paul neighborhood data from Community Dataworks.| resource details
Minneapolis Census 2000 Information: Citywide and neighborhood data from 2000 census compiled by Minneapolis Planning Department.| resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
Demographic Profiles (DP-1 to DP-4): 2000 Census profiles for cities, counties, townships, metropolitan areas, 106th Congressional Districts, and Reservations and Trust Lands, compiled by University of Minnesota Government Publications Library| resource details
County and City Data Book: 2000 census data and business data for counties and cities from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Metropolitan Council 2000 Census data : Metro area comparisons and data for Minneapolis-St. Paul Area communities.| resource details

Commuting

More Minnesotans work outside of county where they live: Summarizes 2000 Census county-to-county work flow data (Report, published July 23, 2003) | resource details
More Minnesotans drive alone, commuting times increase: Examines transportation patterns based upon Census 2000 data (Report, published April 1, 2003) | resource details

Congressional districts

Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171): U.S. Census Bureau census 2000 redistricting data| resource details
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts.| resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps| resource details
Redistricting: Redistricting information from Minnesota State Legislature| resource details

Consumer price indexes

Cost of living in Minnesota: Family budgets and wage requirements by region, from Jobs Now Coalition| resource details
What is a dollar worth?: Consumer Price Indexes and inflation rates from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis| resource details
Consumer Price Indexes: From Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor| resource details

Consumers

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Cost of living

Cost of living in Minnesota: Family budgets and wage requirements by region, from Jobs Now Coalition| resource details
What is a dollar worth?: Consumer Price Indexes and inflation rates from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis| resource details
Consumer Price Indexes: From Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor| resource details

Counties

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries: Maps, chronologies and shapefiles from Newberry Library| resource details
Population estimates [U. S. Census national and state data]: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for states, counties, cities and metropolitan areas. Select type of area under | resource details
Status of women profiles and reports: Data for Minnesota counties and state legislative districts, compiled by Legislative Commission on Economic Status of Women| resource details
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society| resource details
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris| resource details
County profiles: Demographic information by county based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published November 11, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota population change by county 1980-2000: Table showing population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published March 27, 2001) | resource details
Federal, State, and Local Governments : Information on government finances, employment, taxes, retirement systems and other topics from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts.| resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University| resource details
Demographic Profiles (DP-1 to DP-4): 2000 Census profiles for cities, counties, townships, metropolitan areas, 106th Congressional Districts, and Reservations and Trust Lands, compiled by University of Minnesota Government Publications Library| resource details
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
County and City Data Book: 2000 census data and business data for counties and cities from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Stats Indiana: County profiles of economy, population and workforce.| resource details
Population of counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990: Minnesota data compiled by U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details

Crime and criminals

Demographic characteristics are strong predictors of arrest rates: Arrest rates have risen more for juveniles than for adults, more for females than for males and more for Asians than for other racial and ethnic groups (Report, published January 1, 2000) | resource details
Minnesota arrest rates: 1990 and 1998 [working paper]: Trends in arrest rates by demographic characteristics, full report (Report, published January 1, 2000) | resource details

Death

Request a birth certificate from State of Minnesota: Details how to request a birth certificate and other vital records. | resource details
Life expectancy in Minnesota varies by region: Describes life expectancy trends in Minnesota development regions in 1980, 2000 and 2005 (Report, published July 30, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Death Rates Are Falling: Describes trends in death rates from 2000 to 2006, including falling death rates for circulatory system diseases (Report, published March 17, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota mortality rates decline between 2000 and 2003: Summarizes life expectancy trends and compares Minnesota to U.S. average (Report, published April 1, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota vital statistics interactive queries: Customized on-line birth, death and population queries, Minnesota Department of Health| resource details
Minnesota life expectancy in 2000: Examines how life expectancy has changed since 1990 (Report, published April 30, 2002) | resource details
Life expectancy gains level off: Reviews Minnesota's mortality trends from 1990 to 1995 (Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota mortality trends 1990 to 1995 [working paper]: Trends in life expectancy and causes of mortality , full report (Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy is now 77.9 years: Tracks, by sex and race, how long Minnesotans live (Report, published August 1, 1992) | resource details
Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics| resource details
National Center for Health Statistics: National life expectancy data| resource details

Dentistry

Minnesota demographic change and dentistry: Population shifts will affect demand for dental services and supply of dental workers| resource details

Economic conditions

The long run has become the short run: budget implications of demographic change: Examines the effect of an aging population on the state budget between 2011 and 2020 (Report, published February 3, 2011) | resource details
What recession? Social and economic indicators in the 2009 American Community Survey: Presentation from the November 18, 2010, Demography Brown Bag on data from the 2009 American Community Survey Data and how that data reflects the recession in Minnesota| resource details

Economic statistics

Purchasing Power Profiles and Workforce Density Data: Data for census tracts and residential zip codes compiled by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute| resource details
The economic census and you: Economic Census 2002: Presentation used for Economic Census training| resource details
Minnesota's state budgets : Minnesota Department of Finance| resource details
Cost of living in Minnesota: Family budgets and wage requirements by region, from Jobs Now Coalition| resource details
Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
Population and housing sampler: Displays the type of data available from Census 2000, Minnesota Summary File 1 (Report, published September 6, 2002) | resource details
Manufacturing is big business in Minnesota: to the national trend, Minnesota gained jobs in manufacturing between 1982 and 1992 (Report, published May 1, 1997) | resource details
Service industries show strong growth: Tracks the state's service industry from 1987 to 1992 (Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details
Expenditures on children by families : Estimates of cost of raising children from birth to age 17, from U.S. Department of Agriculture| resource details
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts.| resource details
What is a dollar worth?: Consumer Price Indexes and inflation rates from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis| resource details
Consumer Price Indexes: From Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor| resource details
U.S. Census Bureau business and economic data: Descriptions and links to Census Bureau economic data.| resource details
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: Includes links to economic research and data.| resource details
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis : Includes economic data and reports on trends in 9th Federal Reserve district.| resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses.| resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University| resource details
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
County and City Data Book: 2000 census data and business data for counties and cities from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Northwest Area Foundation Indicator Website: Population, economic and health data for states, counties, reservations and tribes in eight-state area from Minnesota to the West Coast| resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Education

The Time For Talent: Why the development, recruitment, and retention of talent is key to a prosperous future for Minnesota. (Report) (Report, published March 31, 2013) | resource details
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students| resource details
Minnesota Education Trends, 2000 to 2005: Describes trends in K-12 and higher education enrollment and graduation and summarizes educational attainment data from the 2005 American Community Survey (Report, published October 12, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota High School Graduates Will Peak in 2009: Minnesota Office of Higher Education Insight report on high school graduation trends based on projections by Minnesota State Demographic Center | resource details
Enrollment declines are widespread since 2000: Describes Minnesota K-12 enrollment trends between 2000 and 2004, using Department of Education data (Report, published April 1, 2005) | resource details
Minnesota school enrollments projected to peak in 1999-2000: Tracks Minnesota's enrollment trends and changing child population (Report, published April 1, 1999) | resource details

Election statistics

Elections and voting: Information on elections and voting from Minnesota Secretary of State| resource details
Voting And Registration: Data from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details

Elections

Apportionment and Redistricting in Minnesota: Presentation by Tom Gillaspy| resource details
2009 population estimates by congressional, house and senate districts: Estimates relevant to redistricting (Dataset, published October 18, 2010) | resource details

Employment

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) data from Census 2000: Occupations by race and Hispanic origin for metropolitan areas and large counties, compiled by Minnesota Population Center| resource details
Labor market information - economic highlights: Wages by occupation, industry and region from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development| resource details
Labor Force Participation for men in their prime working years is falling in Minnesota and the nation: Announces the report: Minnesota labor force trends: 1990-2000 (Press, published December 18, 2002)
Minnesota Labor Force Trends: 1990-2000: Minnesota’s labor force grew from 2,314,975 in 1990 to 2,691,709 in 2000, an increase of 16 percent. During the same period, the population increased 12 percent. As expected, the new census numbers show that the state’s work force grew most in areas of rapid population gain and became more diverse, older and more female (Report, published December 1, 2002) | resource details
Service industries show strong growth: Tracks the state's service industry from 1987 to 1992 (Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details
Minnesota's service industries: 1992, an overview of the census of service industries [working paper]: Trends from 1992 Economic Census, full report (Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses.| resource details
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University| resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Families

Fewer households have married couples with children: Trends in household type and size between 1980 and 1990 (Report, published May 1, 1992) | resource details
Married couples just 57 percent of MN households; average household size shrinks throughout state: Looks at trends in household type between 1980 and 1990 (Report, published June 11, 1991) | resource details
Families and living arrangements: Data from U.S. Census Bureau on families, households and marital status| resource details

Farming

See: Agriculture| resource details

Floods

East Grand Forks area population most affected by 1997 flood: Estimates show an approximate population loss of between 1,100 and 1,500 in Polk County from 1996 to 1998 (Report, published November 1, 1999) | resource details
Demographic aftermath of the 1997 Red River Valley floods [working paper]: Flood-related population changes in northwestern Minnesota, full report (Report, published November 1, 1999) | resource details

Genealogy

Family history research: Genealogy resources from Minnesota Historical Society| resource details
Genealogy: Resources from U.S. Census Bureau. | resource details

Geographic information systems

MN Mapper: Create and print a simple state map with your choice of features including county boundaries, county seats, highways, major lakes and rivers. | resource details

Geography

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries: Maps, chronologies and shapefiles from Newberry Library| resource details
Census Tract Outline Maps (Census 2000): Order paper copies of census tract outline maps| resource details
Circular Area Profiles: Tool to aggregate 2000 Census data to approximate circular areas, from Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Minnesota city/county/township search: Search tool to find which county a city or township is in (Database, published June 13, 2002) | resource details
Census 2000 redistricting data map products: Includes maps of census tracts, voting districts and county block maps.| resource details
Census Bureau Geography: Geographic terms and products.| resource details
TIGER®, TIGER/Line® and TIGER-Related Products: U.S. Census Bureau mapping software.| resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps| resource details
GIS at the Metropolitan Council: Twin Cities area land use maps and GIS resources.| resource details
Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Definitions: Includes list of counties in each area. U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Government spending

Minnesota's state budgets : Minnesota Department of Finance| resource details
Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details
Federal, State, and Local Governments : Information on government finances, employment, taxes, retirement systems and other topics from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Group quarters

Minnesota group quarters population: This report analyzes the group quarters population in Minnesota (Press, published July 22, 2002)
Minnesota group quarters population: Analyzes the group quarters data from Census 2000 (Report, published July 2, 2002) | resource details

Hawaiians

Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details

Health statistics

Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics| resource details
Northwest Area Foundation Indicator Website: Population, economic and health data for states, counties, reservations and tribes in eight-state area from Minnesota to the West Coast| resource details

High school students

Minnesota High School Graduates Will Peak in 2009: Minnesota Office of Higher Education Insight report on high school graduation trends based on projections by Minnesota State Demographic Center | resource details

Higher education

The Time For Talent: Why the development, recruitment, and retention of talent is key to a prosperous future for Minnesota. (Report) (Report, published March 31, 2013) | resource details

Hispanic Americans

Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Minnesota population by race and hispanic ethnicity: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Estimates of selected immigrant populations in Minnesota: 2004: Examines immigration trends in Minnesota (Report, published June 15, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (2000)| resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. | resource details
Chicano Latino Affairs Council: Hispanic Latino demographic profiles, Census 2000, compiled by Minnesota Chicano Latino Affairs Council| resource details
Hispanic Population of the United States: Data sources from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details

Historical statistics

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries: Maps, chronologies and shapefiles from Newberry Library| resource details
University of Virginia Library Historical Census Browser: State and county census data through 1960| resource details
Historical Minnesota Resident Births by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to 2007 (Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Historical Census Publications, Electronic Versions at the University of Michigan Library: Guide to electronic data for every U.S. Census| resource details
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society| resource details
Historical census of housing tables: Home ownership rates by state, 1900 to 1990, derived from decennial census of housing, from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Census data going back to 1790| resource details
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris| resource details
Minnesota population change by county 1980-2000: Table showing population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published March 27, 2001) | resource details
Turn of the Century: Minnesota's population in 1900 and 2000: Presentation on demographic and population changes over the prior century (Report, published June 11, 2000) | resource details
Turn of the century: Minnesota's population in 1900 and today: Contrasts the state's demographic situation in 1900 and 1999 (Report, published October 1, 1999) | resource details
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series : Census microdata spanning 1850 to 1990 from Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota| resource details
Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts: Historical Census data from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Population of counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990: Minnesota data compiled by U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details

Hmong

Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (2000)| resource details

Homeless

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation Research Center: Homelessness research from Wilder Research Center| resource details

Household income

See: Income| resource details

Households

Projected Minnesota households by county, by type and by age of householder, 2005 to 2035: Statewide and per county population projections (Dataset, published August 20, 2007) | resource details
Living solo: Minnesota's one-person households in 2000: Examines demographic characteristics of those who live alone (Report, published January 19, 2004) | resource details
Household Size in 2000: Minnesota county map of average household size based on 2000 Census data| resource details
Census 2000 fact sheet: Minnesota Household Profile: Minnesota household characteristics from Census 2000 SF-1 profiles| resource details
Fewer households have married couples with children: Trends in household type and size between 1980 and 1990 (Report, published May 1, 1992) | resource details
Married couples just 57 percent of MN households; average household size shrinks throughout state: Looks at trends in household type between 1980 and 1990 (Report, published June 11, 1991) | resource details
Average household size in Minnesota continues to decline: Examines demographic trends (Press, published January 1, 1991)
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
Families and living arrangements: Data from U.S. Census Bureau on families, households and marital status| resource details

Housing

Minnesota housing prices, 2009-2010: Statewide overview of real estate activity (Report, published August 22, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota Housing Prices, 2007-2008: Trends in housing prices and number of sales by county and in larger cities, based on Minnesota Department of Revenue data (Report, published June 19, 2009) | resource details
Bigger, Cooler, More Bathrooms: The Evolution of Twin Cities Housing, 1985 to 2007: Characteristics of owner-occupied housing in the American Housing Survey (Report, published May 5, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Housing Prices, 2006-2007: Describes trends in housing sales prices and number of sales in Minnesota, counties and larger cities (Report, published July 9, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota housing prices fall between 2005 and 2006: Describes 2005-2006 trends in housing prices in Minnesota, all counties, and larger cities (Report, published June 7, 2007) | resource details
Metropolitan area existing-home prices and state existing home sales: Sales price data for metropolitan areas and number of sales by state, compiled by National Association of Realtors| resource details
The 100: market updates for 100 Twin Cities communities: Housing sales and prices, from Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors| resource details
Minnesota housing prices 2004-2005: Trends in counties and larger cities, based on Minnesota Department of Revenue data (Report, published May 31, 2006) | resource details
Median sales price of existing housing, January-September 2005: Provides median price and number of sales in cities and townships with at least 50 sales (Dataset, published May 31, 2006) | resource details
Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
Historical census of housing tables: Home ownership rates by state, 1900 to 1990, derived from decennial census of housing, from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Minnesota housing prices continue to rise in 2003: Describes trends in housing prices by county and city through September, 2003 (Report, published February 8, 2005) | resource details
Building permits : By city, metropolitan area and state, compiled by U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Housing statistics from Realtor Public Policy Partnership: Housing sales prices reported by Regional Multiple Listing Service| resource details
Minnesota housing prices continue to soar: Trends in housing sales prices through 2001-2002, based on Minnesota Department of Revenue data. Also compare census housing values to sales prices (Report, published October 6, 2003) | resource details
Rental housing becomes more affordable in the 1990s: Examines Minnesota housing trends (Report, published September 3, 2003) | resource details
Rental housing becomes more affordable in the 1990s: Press release announcing new report which examines housing trends in Minnesota (Press, published September 3, 2003)
Home ownership in 2000: Minnesota county map based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Minnesota housing in 2000: Describes housing vacancy and tenure trends from the 2000 census and housing price data from the Minnesota Department of Revenue (Report, published August 27, 2001) | resource details
Median sales price of existing Minnesota houses, by county and city, 1984-2000: Tables providing data an sale price and percentage chage over time (Dataset, published August 27, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000 fact sheet: Three-fourths of Minnesotans own their homes: Summarizes housing and home ownership trends in 2000 Census| resource details
Housing prices are rising rapidly in Minnesota: Northern recreation-oriented counties have seen dramatic gains in sale prices (Report, published June 1, 2000) | resource details
Sales prices of existing housing in Minnesota, 1998-1999 [working paper]: Price trends in counties and larger cities, based on Minnesota Department of Revenue data, full report (Report, published June 1, 2000) | resource details
Housing sales prices rise in much of Minnesota in 1990's after falling in late 1980's: Announcces new Population note report (Press, published August 13, 1998)
Statewide housing prices rising after sharp drop: Examines house sale trends (Report, published August 1, 1998) | resource details
Renters spend more of total income on housing: Studies housing costs (Press, published September 14, 1992)
Homeownership rates in Minnesota second highest in U.S: Homeownership and renter rates compared nationally and by county (Report, published June 1, 1992) | resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
Subjects Index: Scroll down to housing for housing information from U.S. Census Bureau. | resource details

Human fertility

Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Report, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Births, total fertility rates on the rise: Examines the rise in birth and fertility rates between 1990 and 2000 (Report, published May 3, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota births are on the upswing: Describes the increase in birth rate (Report, published May 1, 2000) | resource details

Immigration

Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota| resource details
Immigrants obtaining legal permanent resident status by region and selected country of birth, Minnesota, 1990-2010, and U.S. 2010: Data from 1990-2010 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (Dataset, published April 25, 2012) | resource details
State of the Asian Pacific Minnesotans, April 2012: Counts and characteristics of Minnesota's Asian and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander populations based on the 2010 Census and 2008-2010 American Community Survey| resource details
Record number of immigrants arrived in Minnesota in 2005: Examines the increase in immigration to Minnesota (Press, published July 11, 2006)
Immigration totals to United States and Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, 2004: Provides immigration totals by place of origin (Dataset, published February 16, 2006) | resource details
Persons becoming legal permanent residents during fiscal year 2004: Breakdown of immigrant characteristics including age, gender, occupation, marital status and country of origin (Dataset, published November 14, 2005) | resource details
Immigration statistics: U.S. Department of Homeland Security site featuring the Yearbook of Immigration Statics and profiles of legal permanent residents and naturalized citizens| resource details
Immigrants to Minnesota by region and selected country of birth: Data from 1983 to 2003 (Dataset, published March 21, 2005) | resource details
Minnesota immigration declines significantly in 2003: Details the decline in immigration rate to Minnesota (Press, published November 27, 2004)
Minnesota`s immigrant populations continue to increase: Announces a new Population Notes report (Press, published June 17, 2004)
Estimates of selected immigrant populations in Minnesota: 2004: Examines immigration trends in Minnesota (Report, published June 15, 2004) | resource details
Immigration trends in Minnesota: Powerpoint presentation on immigration (Report, published August 27, 2003) | resource details
Historical high number of immigrants move to Minnesota in 2002: Examines the number of legal immigrants to the state (Press, published August 18, 2003)
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Report, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Migration a major factor in Minnesota's population growth: Describes Minnesota migration trends and patterns between 1990 and 2000 (Report, published July 11, 2002) | resource details
Migration contributes to Minnesota's strong population growth between 1990 and 2000: Almost half of Minnesota's population growth in the 1990s was due to the arrival of new residents from other states and from foreign countries, according to a new report released by Minnesota Planning. The trend marks a departure from previous decades, when more people left Minnesota than moved in. (Press, published July 11, 2002)
Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (2000)| resource details
Estimates of immigrant populations in Minnesota: Provides estimated population of immigrant groups in 1999 (Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
Estimates of immigrant populations in Minnesota [working paper]: Estimates of major immigrant group populations, full report (Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue [working paper]: Full report and background tables related to the Popbite of the same name (Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
International migration to Minnesota [working paper]: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994, full report (Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
Immigration: Immigration data from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Income

How Demographic Changes are Transforming Minnesota and the Social Service Landscape: Presentation to the Minnesota Social Service Association| resource details
Income estimates 2008: County level income data for Minnesota (Dataset, published May 10, 2010) | resource details
Minnesota per capita income grows modestly between 2006 and 2007: Trends in per capita income in Minnesota and by county, based on Bureau of Economic Analysis data (Report, published July 16, 2008) | resource details
Income distribution trends in Minnesota: Describes trends in poverty rates, income distribution and earnings distribution. Summarizes national wealth trends (Report, published May 17, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota Personal Income Trends, 2000 to 2005: Looks at trends in Bureau of Economic Analysis income by state and county; describes trends in types of income including earnings, transfer payments and interest, dividends and rent (Report, published October 12, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota Income in the 2005 American Community Survey: Household and family income; income by race and ethnicity; income by age; earnings differences by education and gender; median income in cities and counties with more than 65,000 population (Report, published October 12, 2006) | resource details
Recession dampens Minnesota's personal income only slightly: Examines the effect of the recession on personal wages through 2003 (Report, published September 16, 2004) | resource details
Strong income growth in Minnesota: Minnesota posted some of the strongest income gains in the nation and now ranks among the national income leaders. Minnesota ranks 11th in median income. Median household income in Minnesota was $47,111 in 1999, substantially above the national average of $41,994. (Report, published August 1, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota surpasses the nation in per capita income from 1995-1999: In 1999, Minnesota's per capita income exceeded the national average and all other Midwestern states, except Illinois. Minnesota's per capita income was $30,793. (Report, published March 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota outpaced the nation in personal income 1992-1997: Announces new Population note publication (Report, published November 24, 1998) | resource details
Farm income spurs personal income growth: Announces new report- Population Notes (Press, published May 15, 1995)
Farm income spurs personal income growth: State and county per capita income trends, 1991-1993; trends in income by type (Report, published March 1, 1995) | resource details
What really is Minnesota's annual income?: Compares differences in income data and clarifies various measurement methods (Report, published March 1, 1995) | resource details
What really is Minnesota's annual income [working paper]: Full study from which Popbite of same name was derived (Report, published March 1, 1995) | resource details
Per capita income growth in greater Minnesota outpaces Twin Cities: Minnesota income is compared by county and nationally from 1979 to 1989 (Report, published December 1, 1991) | resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses.| resource details
Income: Income data from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University| resource details
State Median Income: Annual income data by state for families and households| resource details
Individual Tax Statistics : State Income data from Internal Revenue Service| resource details
Aggregate and Per Capita Income, Minneapolis Neighborhoods: Census 2000 data compiled by Hennepin County Children, Family and Adult Services| resource details

Indian lands

Census 2010 counts by age and sex for the populations living on Minnesota's American Indian reservations and trust lands: Counts for total population, American Indian alone population, and the American Indian alone or in combination population living on the 12 American Indian reservations with available data. From the 2010 Census American Indian and Alaska Native Summary File, released Dec. 2012. (Dataset, published January 14, 2013) | resource details
Profile of populations on American Indian reservations : Demographic information based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published May 31, 2001) | resource details
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Demographic Profiles (DP-1 to DP-4): 2000 Census profiles for cities, counties, townships, metropolitan areas, 106th Congressional Districts, and Reservations and Trust Lands, compiled by University of Minnesota Government Publications Library| resource details
Northwest Area Foundation Indicator Website: Population, economic and health data for states, counties, reservations and tribes in eight-state area from Minnesota to the West Coast| resource details

Indians

Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Census 2010 counts by age and sex for the populations living on Minnesota's American Indian reservations and trust lands: Counts for total population, American Indian alone population, and the American Indian alone or in combination population living on the 12 American Indian reservations with available data. From the 2010 Census American Indian and Alaska Native Summary File, released Dec. 2012. (Dataset, published January 14, 2013) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Profile of populations on American Indian reservations : Demographic information based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published May 31, 2001) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. | resource details
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Indicators

Minnesota Milestones 2011: 60 quality of life indicators in Minnesota are examined (Database, published February 8, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota Milestones 2010: 60 quality of life indicators in Minnesota are examined (Database, published February 11, 2010) | resource details

Internal migration

International population

Comparative International Statistics: Demographic, social and economic data compiled by the Statistical Abstract of the United States| resource details
World Population Information: Compiled by U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
Population Reference Bureau: Data and research about world and U.S. population| resource details

Labor supply

The long run has become the short run: budget implications of demographic change: Examines the effect of an aging population on the state budget between 2011 and 2020 (Report, published February 3, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota labor force projections, 2005-2035: Projections of labor force by county and age group (Report, published November 29, 2007) | resource details
Projected labor force by county, Minnesota, 2005 to 2035: Statistical tables providing projections of labor force by county and age group (Dataset, published November 29, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota Labor Force Trends 2000-2005: Describes trends in size of labor force and labor force participation rates (Report, published November 22, 2006) | resource details
State labor force projected to grow 16 percent this decade: Download labor force projections files 2000 to 2030; link to report; brief summary of report| resource details
Labor Force Participation for men in their prime working years is falling in Minnesota and the nation: Announces the report: Minnesota labor force trends: 1990-2000 (Press, published December 18, 2002)
Minnesota Labor Force Trends: 1990-2000: Minnesota’s labor force grew from 2,314,975 in 1990 to 2,691,709 in 2000, an increase of 16 percent. During the same period, the population increased 12 percent. As expected, the new census numbers show that the state’s work force grew most in areas of rapid population gain and became more diverse, older and more female (Report, published December 1, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota state government work force [working paper]: Describes characteristics of state workers, full report (Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota labor shortages are likely to continue: The working age population is growing more slowly and future increases in labor force participation cannot be as large as in the past (Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
Minnesota's labor shortage [working paper]: Population aging and labor force participation shifts are affecting the labor supply, full report (Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
Minnesota unemployment statistics : Employment, unemployment and labor force data from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.| resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Land use

Land Use/Cover Information for Minnesota: Links to GIS data, maps and statistics compiled by Land Management Information Center| resource details
GIS at the Metropolitan Council: Twin Cities area land use maps and GIS resources.| resource details

Language and languages

MLA Language Map Data Center: Find and map Census 2000 data on speakers of different languages by county and zip code, compiled by Modern Language Association| resource details
District Language Files: Language spoken at home by K-12 students in each school district, Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning| resource details
Language use: data from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Latinos

See: Hispanic Americans| resource details

Legislative districts

Status of women profiles and reports: Data for Minnesota counties and state legislative districts, compiled by Legislative Commission on Economic Status of Women| resource details
See: State legislative districts| resource details
Minnesota legislative districts (2000 Census data): Database offering demographic summaries, maps and charts for legislative districts (Database, published April 29, 2003) | resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps| resource details
Legislative District Finders: Find legislative districts and polling places. Minnesota State Legislature.| resource details
Redistricting: Redistricting information from Minnesota State Legislature| resource details

Life expectancy

Life expectancy in Minnesota varies by region: Describes life expectancy trends in Minnesota development regions in 1980, 2000 and 2005 (Report, published July 30, 2009) | resource details
Average Life Expectancy at Birth by State for 2000: Compiled by National Center for Health Statistics based on U.S. Census Bureau 2005 Interim State Population Projections (Dataset, published April 26, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota mortality rates decline between 2000 and 2003: Summarizes life expectancy trends and compares Minnesota to U.S. average (Report, published April 1, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy in 2000: Examines how life expectancy has changed since 1990 (Report, published April 30, 2002) | resource details
Life expectancy gains level off: Reviews Minnesota's mortality trends from 1990 to 1995 (Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota mortality trends 1990 to 1995 [working paper]: Trends in life expectancy and causes of mortality , full report (Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy is now 77.9 years: Tracks, by sex and race, how long Minnesotans live (Report, published August 1, 1992) | resource details
National Center for Health Statistics: National life expectancy data| resource details

Manufacturing industries

Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
Manufacturing is big business in Minnesota: to the national trend, Minnesota gained jobs in manufacturing between 1982 and 1992 (Report, published May 1, 1997) | resource details

Maps

MLA Language Map Data Center: Find and map Census 2000 data on speakers of different languages by county and zip code, compiled by Modern Language Association| resource details
Land Use/Cover Information for Minnesota: Links to GIS data, maps and statistics compiled by Land Management Information Center| resource details
Census Tract Outline Maps (Census 2000): Order paper copies of census tract outline maps| resource details
Population over 65 in 2000: Minnesota county map showing the older population based on 2000 Census| resource details
Minority population 2000: Map showing percent minority in Minnesota counties based on 2000 Census data| resource details
MN Mapper: Create and print a simple state map with your choice of features including county boundaries, county seats, highways, major lakes and rivers. | resource details
Population under 18 years of age: Minnesota county map prepared based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Household Size in 2000: Minnesota county map of average household size based on 2000 Census data| resource details
Home ownership in 2000: Minnesota county map based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Change in median age from 1990 to 2000: Map showing median age change in Minnesota counties based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Population by Minor Civil Division: County map showing population density by Minnesota city and township based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Minnesota's population change 1990 to 2000: County map based on Census 2000 data| resource details
2000 Census tract finder: Tool to locate census tracts and retrieve data (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Median age in 2000: Minnesota county map showing median age based on 2000 Census| resource details
Census 2000 redistricting data map products: Includes maps of census tracts, voting districts and county block maps.| resource details
Census Bureau Geography: Geographic terms and products.| resource details
TIGER®, TIGER/Line® and TIGER-Related Products: U.S. Census Bureau mapping software.| resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps| resource details
GIS at the Metropolitan Council: Twin Cities area land use maps and GIS resources.| resource details

Marital status

See: Married people| resource details

Married people

Families and living arrangements: Data from U.S. Census Bureau on families, households and marital status| resource details

Metropolitan areas

Population estimates [U. S. Census national and state data]: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for states, counties, cities and metropolitan areas. Select type of area under | resource details
Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area comparison: fact sheet: Compares Twin Cities to areas of comparable size (Dataset, published April 1, 2002) | resource details
Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Definitions: Includes list of counties in each area. U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
Demographic Profiles (DP-1 to DP-4): 2000 Census profiles for cities, counties, townships, metropolitan areas, 106th Congressional Districts, and Reservations and Trust Lands, compiled by University of Minnesota Government Publications Library| resource details
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
Metropolitan Council 2000 Census data : Metro area comparisons and data for Minneapolis-St. Paul Area communities.| resource details

Migration

Migration of public assistance recipients: Analyses migration of public assistance recipients into and out of Minnesota using Census and American Community Survey data (Report, published April 23, 2008) | resource details
Single-county IRS migration profile: Annual origins and destinations of migrants by county, based on income tax returns and compiled by Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Migration Profiles: County-to-county migration profiles for all U.S. counties, based on Internal Revenue Service data, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Migration Trends in Minnesota, 2000 to 2005: Estimates of migration for Minnesota and for each county; comparison of different estimates of migration; origins and destinations of migrants to and from Minnesota (Report, published November 28, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota migrants: A 2000 public use microdata sample portrait: Compares income, education and other characteristics of people who moved into and out of Minnesota between 1995 and 2000 (Report, published October 26, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota gained Migrants from other states in the late 1990s: Describes migration between Minnesota and other states between 1995 and 2000 (Report, published August 12, 2004) | resource details
Migration profiles for Minnesota public use microdata areas: Examines Census 2000 microdata to gauge how migration patterns affect regions of Minnesota (Report, published July 1, 2004) | resource details
Migration a major factor in Minnesota's population growth: Describes Minnesota migration trends and patterns between 1990 and 2000 (Report, published July 11, 2002) | resource details
Migration contributes to Minnesota's strong population growth between 1990 and 2000: Almost half of Minnesota's population growth in the 1990s was due to the arrival of new residents from other states and from foreign countries, according to a new report released by Minnesota Planning. The trend marks a departure from previous decades, when more people left Minnesota than moved in. (Press, published July 11, 2002)
In-migration to Minnesota continues in the late 1990s: Movement from other states and from foreign countries has contributed substantially to Minnesota's population growth during the 1990s. Census Bureau estimates shows that about one-third of all the state's population growth from 1990 to 1999 was attributable to migration. (Report, published November 1, 2000) | resource details
More moved into Minnesota than out between 1990 and 1995: Examines migration trends (Report, published September 1, 1997) | resource details
Numbers differ among migration measures : Compares differences in migration data and clarifies various measurement methods (Report, published January 1, 1996) | resource details
Methods of measuring migration: are the results similar? [working paper]: Full report on methological comparison of various sources of migration data (Report, published January 1, 1996) | resource details
Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details
Footloose Minnesotans: 44 Percent moved between 1985 and 1990 : Mobility between 1985 and 1990 (Report, published July 1, 1992) | resource details

Minneapolis

Minneapolis Census 2000 Information: Citywide and neighborhood data from 2000 census compiled by Minneapolis Planning Department.| resource details
Aggregate and Per Capita Income, Minneapolis Neighborhoods: Census 2000 data compiled by Hennepin County Children, Family and Adult Services| resource details

Minorities

Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota| resource details
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Minority population 2000: Map showing percent minority in Minnesota counties based on 2000 Census data| resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Profile of populations on American Indian reservations : Demographic information based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published May 31, 2001) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. | resource details
The Black Population in the United States: U.S. Census Bureau data on African American population and business| resource details
Chicano Latino Affairs Council: Hispanic Latino demographic profiles, Census 2000, compiled by Minnesota Chicano Latino Affairs Council| resource details
Hispanic Population of the United States: Data sources from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Mortality

Minnesota Death Rates Are Falling: Describes trends in death rates from 2000 to 2006, including falling death rates for circulatory system diseases (Report, published March 17, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota mortality rates decline between 2000 and 2003: Summarizes life expectancy trends and compares Minnesota to U.S. average (Report, published April 1, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy in 2000: Examines how life expectancy has changed since 1990 (Report, published April 30, 2002) | resource details
Life expectancy gains level off: Reviews Minnesota's mortality trends from 1990 to 1995 (Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota mortality trends 1990 to 1995 [working paper]: Trends in life expectancy and causes of mortality , full report (Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy is now 77.9 years: Tracks, by sex and race, how long Minnesotans live (Report, published August 1, 1992) | resource details
National Center for Health Statistics: National life expectancy data| resource details

Neighborhoods

Community DataWorks: St. Paul neighborhood data from Community Dataworks.| resource details
Minneapolis Census 2000 Information: Citywide and neighborhood data from 2000 census compiled by Minneapolis Planning Department.| resource details
Aggregate and Per Capita Income, Minneapolis Neighborhoods: Census 2000 data compiled by Hennepin County Children, Family and Adult Services| resource details

Occupations

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) data from Census 2000: Occupations by race and Hispanic origin for metropolitan areas and large counties, compiled by Minnesota Population Center| resource details
Labor market information: jobs: Occupational projections from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development| resource details
Census 2000 special equal employment opportunity (EEO) tabulation: Detailed occupational categories by race/ethnicity and sex, with data tabulated by residence and worksite| resource details
Minnesota occupational trends 1980-1990 [working paper]: Which occupational groups grew or lost ground; gender distribution changes (Report, published November 1, 1995) | resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Outdoor recreation

Changing demographics in Minnesota: implications for natural resources and outdoor recreation: Aging and other trends will affect recreational participation and support for programs| resource details

Personal names

Popular baby names: Compiled by U.S. Social Security Administration. Includes State data| resource details
Baby name wizard: Distribution of first names over the last century| resource details

Pets

Pet ownership statistics in the U.S. and Michigan: Includes data for all states; compiled from U.S. Pet Owners Demographic Sourcebook| resource details
Household pet ownership: Data is in table 1236. National data compiled by Statistical Abstract of the United States| resource details

Population

Annual estimates of city and township population, households, and persons per household, 2011: Prepared by the MN State Demographic Center (Dataset, published July 15, 2012) | resource details
Annual estimates of county population, households, and persons per household, 2011: Prepared by the MN State Demographic Center (Dataset, published July 15, 2012) | resource details
Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Population Distribution 2010: Dot Map of Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Population Distribution 2010| resource details
Minnesota Population Distribution 2010: Dot Map of Minnesota Population Distribution 2010| resource details
Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010: Choropleth Map of Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010| resource details
Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010: Dot Map of Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010| resource details
Minnesota population change by county 1990-2010: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details
Ten Things to Know About Urban vs. Rural: From Missouri Census Data Center. Definitions of urban, rural and related concepts and how these have changed; how to access data on rural and urban areas| resource details
Minnesota's changing demographic and economic landscape: Rural Summit presentation; describes five Ruralplex regions| resource details
Minnesota population change 1990 - 2000: Population change by minor civil division.| resource details
Minnesota group quarters population: This report analyzes the group quarters population in Minnesota (Press, published July 22, 2002)
Migration a major factor in Minnesota's population growth: Describes Minnesota migration trends and patterns between 1990 and 2000 (Report, published July 11, 2002) | resource details
Population distribution 2000: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area: Shows population density and distribution using dots, each of which represents 50 persons.| resource details
Population distribution 2000: Minnesota: Shows population density and distribution for Minnesota using dots, each of which represents 50 persons| resource details
Implications of rural Minnesota's changing demographics: Examines the driving forces and implications of three demographic trends in rural Minnesota: the aging population, exodus of young adults and the concentration of population growth. Includes examples of practices and programs that hold promise for addressing these issues (Report, published July 1, 2000) | resource details
Strong population growth continues in Minnesota : Analyzes population and household changes between 1990 and 1998 (Report, published February 1, 2000) | resource details
Improved economy, recreation and suburbanization fuel rural rebound: Rural Minnesota counties are growing faster or losing population more slowly, for a variety of reasons (Report, published March 1, 1998) | resource details
Population turnaround in rural Minnesota: ten more case studies [working paper]: Rural rebound is driven by a variety of factors; full report (Report, published February 1, 1998) | resource details
Minnesota posts strong but slower growth: Analyses population change between 1996 and 1997 (Press, published December 31, 1997)
Minnesota continues to boast strong population growth: Examines Census population estimates for 1996 (Press, published December 30, 1996)
New report highlights population changes in Minnesota's legislative districts: Announces a new report, Ahead at Halftime (Press, published October 29, 1995)
Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Population Reference Bureau: Data and research about world and U.S. population| resource details

Population and household projections

Population density

Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Population Distribution 2010: Dot Map of Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Population Distribution 2010| resource details
Minnesota Population Distribution 2010: Dot Map of Minnesota Population Distribution 2010| resource details
Population density: Gives land and water area and population density for Minnesota counties and minor civil divisions (Dataset, published December 6, 2003) | resource details
Population distribution 2000: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area: Shows population density and distribution using dots, each of which represents 50 persons.| resource details
Population distribution 2000: Minnesota: Shows population density and distribution for Minnesota using dots, each of which represents 50 persons| resource details
Population by Minor Civil Division: County map showing population density by Minnesota city and township based on Census 2000 data| resource details

Population estimates

Population estimates [U. S. Census national and state data]: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for states, counties, cities and metropolitan areas. Select type of area under | resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details

Population forecasting

Minnesota Household Projections for Counties, 2015-2040: Forthcoming in May 2013 (Report, published March 30, 2013) | resource details
Minnesota total population projections by age and gender, 2013-2060 : Statewide population projections and age pyramids (Dataset, published February 21, 2013) | resource details
Minnesota Population Projections for Counties, 2015-2040: Datasets and maps of Minnesota's future population (Report, published October 16, 2012) | resource details
Minnesota Population Projections by Age and Gender, 2010-2060: Projected population for Minnesota by single year of age and gender, 2010 to 2060 (Dataset, published February 23, 2012) | resource details
K-12 Enrollments Projected to Rise: Projections of public and nonpublic school enrollment by grade from 2008-2009 through 2018-2019 (Report, published June 4, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota labor force projections, 2005-2035: Projections of labor force by county and age group (Report, published November 29, 2007) | resource details
Projected labor force by county, Minnesota, 2005 to 2035: Statistical tables providing projections of labor force by county and age group (Dataset, published November 29, 2007) | resource details
Extrapolated population for Minnesota cities and townships outside the Twin Cities region, 2006 to 2035: Extrapolated future population in 5-year increments out to 2035 (Dataset, published October 8, 2007) | resource details
Projected Minnesota households by county, by type and by age of householder, 2005 to 2035: Statewide and per county population projections (Dataset, published August 20, 2007) | resource details
Projected births by Minnesota county: Population projections from 2005-2035 (Dataset, published June 19, 2007) | resource details
Not yet gazette: Fictional newspaper which imagines Minnesota's future in 2025 (Report, published August 14, 1996) | resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
Population Projections: U.S. Census Bureau projections for the nation and states.| resource details

Population projections

See: Population forecasting| resource details

Population trends

Minnesota population surpasses 5 million but growth slows: Discusses the state's population increase as of 2002 (Press, published December 23, 2002)
Minnesota’s strong population growth continues into 2001: Discusses the rate of Minnesota's population increase (Press, published December 28, 2001)
Unprecedented population growth revealed by Census: Analyzes population trends from the 2000 Census (Report, published December 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota's population change 1990 to 2000: County map based on Census 2000 data| resource details
Minnesota population change by county 1980-2000: Table showing population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published March 27, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota's population growth continues to outpace its neighbors: Examines the state's population growth between 1998 and 1999 (Press, published December 29, 1999)
Minnesota's population growth continues to slow: Analyses population trends (Press, published December 31, 1998)
Population turnaround in rural Minnesota: ten more case studies [working paper]: Rural rebound is driven by a variety of factors; full report (Report, published February 1, 1998) | resource details
Minnesota posts strong but slower growth: Analyses population change between 1996 and 1997 (Press, published December 31, 1997)
Reasons for 'rural rebound' are diverse : Minnesota counties that lost population in the 1980s are either growing or losing at a slower rate in the 1990s (Report, published July 1, 1997) | resource details
Population turnaround in rural Minnesota: twelve case studies [working paper]: Diverse factors are affecting rural areas, full report (Report, published July 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota continues to boast strong population growth: Examines Census population estimates for 1996 (Press, published December 30, 1996)
Ahead at halftime: Minnesota at mid-decade: Highlights population changes between 1990 and 1995 (Report, published October 1, 1995) | resource details
Population growth concentrated in metropolitan counties: Minnesota was the fastest growing state in the Midwest during the 1980s (Report, published April 1, 1991) | resource details

Poverty

Income and Employment Trends in Minnesota: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' Select Committee on Living Wage Jobs| resource details
Poverty Status by Census Tract: 2006-2010 Poverty Status by Minnesota Census Tracts (Dataset, published March 1, 2012) | resource details
Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details
Poverty increased among single moms in the 1980s : Study of poverty (Press, published June 15, 1992)
Poverty: Poverty data and definitions from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Presentations

How Demographic Changes are Transforming Minnesota and the Social Service Landscape: Presentation to the Minnesota Social Service Association| resource details
Who Are Our Customers? Minnesotans in 2013: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' State Government Finance and Veteran's Affairs Committee| resource details
Income and Employment Trends in Minnesota: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' Select Committee on Living Wage Jobs| resource details
Show us the money (the future): Presentation to the Citizens League on future challenges in Minnesota| resource details
Minnesota demographic change and dentistry: Population shifts will affect demand for dental services and supply of dental workers| resource details
Minnesota's changing demographic and economic landscape: Rural Summit presentation; describes five Ruralplex regions| resource details
Economic and demographic change in Big 10 states: Trends in the states in the Big 10 athletic conference| resource details
Changing demographics in Minnesota: implications for natural resources and outdoor recreation: Aging and other trends will affect recreational participation and support for programs| resource details

Prisoners

Adult inmate profiles: Characteristics of inmates in Minnesota correctional facilities, compiled by Minnesota Department of Corrections| resource details

Profiles

Twin Cities Compass: Indicators compiled by Wilder Research| resource details
County profiles: Demographic information by county based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published November 11, 2002) | resource details
2000 Census tract finder: Tool to locate census tracts and retrieve data (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts.| resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University| resource details
Minnesota properties and community profiles: Minnesota properties and community profiles from Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development| resource details
Demographic Profiles (DP-1 to DP-4): 2000 Census profiles for cities, counties, townships, metropolitan areas, 106th Congressional Districts, and Reservations and Trust Lands, compiled by University of Minnesota Government Publications Library| resource details
Stats Indiana: County profiles of economy, population and workforce.| resource details
Northwest Area Foundation Indicator Website: Population, economic and health data for states, counties, reservations and tribes in eight-state area from Minnesota to the West Coast| resource details

Public assistance programs

Migration of public assistance recipients: Analyses migration of public assistance recipients into and out of Minnesota using Census and American Community Survey data (Report, published April 23, 2008) | resource details

Public welfare

Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details

Race

How Demographic Changes are Transforming Minnesota and the Social Service Landscape: Presentation to the Minnesota Social Service Association| resource details
Who Are Our Customers? Minnesotans in 2013: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' State Government Finance and Veteran's Affairs Committee| resource details
Minnesota school district population by race and Hispanic origin: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 21, 2011) | resource details
Minnesota population by race and hispanic ethnicity: Census 2010 data (Dataset, published March 16, 2011) | resource details

Races

Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota| resource details
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: U.S. Census Bureau estimates for all states and counties, available in an interactive tool from the Missouri Census Data Center| resource details
State of the Asian Pacific Minnesotans, April 2012: Counts and characteristics of Minnesota's Asian and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander populations based on the 2010 Census and 2008-2010 American Community Survey| resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and Hispanic origin, 2005 to 2035: Projections of total population by race and ethnicity for the state, Development Regions and selected counties (Report, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota population projections by race and ethnicity, 2005 to 2035: Provides demographic forecasts for development regions and selected counties (Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota's Nonwhite and Latino Population, 2007: State and county trends in population by race and ethnicity between 2000 and 2007, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates (Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) data from Census 2000: Occupations by race and Hispanic origin for metropolitan areas and large counties, compiled by Minnesota Population Center| resource details
2000 Census U.S. ancestry and race: Mapping, reports and downloads from 2000 Census (Database, published September 20, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota`s immigrant populations continue to increase: Announces a new Population Notes report (Press, published June 17, 2004)
Estimates of selected immigrant populations in Minnesota: 2004: Examines immigration trends in Minnesota (Report, published June 15, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Minority population 2000: Map showing percent minority in Minnesota counties based on 2000 Census data| resource details
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Report, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Census 2000: race population by county: Table showing population by race and Hispanic origin by county, 2000 (Dataset, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Profile of populations on American Indian reservations : Demographic information based on Census 2000 data (Dataset, published May 31, 2001) | resource details
2000 census shows a more racially and ethnically diverse Minnesota: Multiple race identities most common among children, nonwhite populations (Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. | resource details
The Black Population in the United States: U.S. Census Bureau data on African American population and business| resource details
Hispanic Population of the United States: Data sources from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Reapportionment

Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171): U.S. Census Bureau census 2000 redistricting data| resource details
2000 Census redistricting data: 2000 Census Public Law 94-171 redistricting data from Datanet (Database, published ) | resource details
Fact sheet on reapportionment and redistricting: Overview of the redistricting process (Report, published September 1, 2000) | resource details

Refugees

Refugee Assistance : Minnesota Department of Human Services| resource details

Religion

American Religion Data Archive: Religious congregations and membership 1990-2000, from Penn State University| resource details

Reservations

See: Indian lands| resource details

Retail trade

Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University| resource details

Rural population

Minnesota Population Distribution 2010: Dot Map of Minnesota Population Distribution 2010| resource details
Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010: Choropleth Map of Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010| resource details
Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010: Dot Map of Minnesota Population Change 2000-2010| resource details
Ten Things to Know About Urban vs. Rural: From Missouri Census Data Center. Definitions of urban, rural and related concepts and how these have changed; how to access data on rural and urban areas| resource details
Minnesota's changing demographic and economic landscape: Rural Summit presentation; describes five Ruralplex regions| resource details
Implications of rural Minnesota's changing demographics: Examines the driving forces and implications of three demographic trends in rural Minnesota: the aging population, exodus of young adults and the concentration of population growth. Includes examples of practices and programs that hold promise for addressing these issues (Report, published July 1, 2000) | resource details
Improved economy, recreation and suburbanization fuel rural rebound: Rural Minnesota counties are growing faster or losing population more slowly, for a variety of reasons (Report, published March 1, 1998) | resource details
Population turnaround in rural Minnesota: ten more case studies [working paper]: Rural rebound is driven by a variety of factors; full report (Report, published February 1, 1998) | resource details
Reasons for 'rural rebound' are diverse : Minnesota counties that lost population in the 1980s are either growing or losing at a slower rate in the 1990s (Report, published July 1, 1997) | resource details
Population turnaround in rural Minnesota: twelve case studies [working paper]: Diverse factors are affecting rural areas, full report (Report, published July 1, 1997) | resource details
Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Russians

Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (2000)| resource details

School districts

Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students| resource details
School district demographics: Geographic and demographic data by district| resource details
Enrollment declines are widespread since 2000: Describes Minnesota K-12 enrollment trends between 2000 and 2004, using Department of Education data (Report, published April 1, 2005) | resource details
District Language Files: Language spoken at home by K-12 students in each school district, Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning| resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps| resource details

Science and technology

The Time For Talent: Why the development, recruitment, and retention of talent is key to a prosperous future for Minnesota. (Report) (Report, published March 31, 2013) | resource details

Service industries

Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data | resource details
Service industries show strong growth: Tracks the state's service industry from 1987 to 1992 (Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details
Minnesota's service industries: 1992, an overview of the census of service industries [working paper]: Trends from 1992 Economic Census, full report (Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details

Somalis

Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (2000)| resource details

St. Paul

Community DataWorks: St. Paul neighborhood data from Community Dataworks.| resource details

Standard metropolitan statistical areas

See: Metropolitan areas| resource details

State employees

Minnesota state government work force [working paper]: Describes characteristics of state workers, full report (Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details

State legislative districts

Halftime highlights: Minnesota at mid-decade: Report examining demographic changes between 2000 and 2005 (Report, published December 21, 2006) | resource details
Status of women profiles and reports: Data for Minnesota counties and state legislative districts, compiled by Legislative Commission on Economic Status of Women| resource details
Minnesota legislative districts (2000 Census data): Database offering demographic summaries, maps and charts for legislative districts (Database, published April 29, 2003) | resource details
Fact sheet on reapportionment and redistricting: Overview of the redistricting process (Report, published September 1, 2000) | resource details
District data book: Minnesota legislative districts: 1990 Census profiles of Minnesota legislative districts (Report, published March 1, 1993) | resource details
Large differences in legislative district populations reflect demographic shifts over the last decade: Analysis based on 1990 Census (Report, published March 1, 1991) | resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps| resource details
Legislative District Finders: Find legislative districts and polling places. Minnesota State Legislature.| resource details
Redistricting: Redistricting information from Minnesota State Legislature| resource details

States

Census population by state, 1990 and 2000: Table showing state populations in 1990 and 2000 along with percent and numeric change (Dataset, published May 1, 2003) | resource details
Federal, State, and Local Governments : Information on government finances, employment, taxes, retirement systems and other topics from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts.| resource details
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis| resource details
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
Population Projections: U.S. Census Bureau projections for the nation and states.| resource details

Student enrollment

Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students| resource details
K-12 Enrollments Projected to Rise: Projections of public and nonpublic school enrollment by grade from 2008-2009 through 2018-2019 (Report, published June 4, 2009) | resource details
Enrollment declines are widespread since 2000: Describes Minnesota K-12 enrollment trends between 2000 and 2004, using Department of Education data (Report, published April 1, 2005) | resource details
Minnesota school enrollments projected to peak in 1999-2000: Tracks Minnesota's enrollment trends and changing child population (Report, published April 1, 1999) | resource details

Transportation

More Minnesotans work outside of county where they live: Summarizes 2000 Census county-to-county work flow data (Report, published July 23, 2003) | resource details
More Minnesotans drive alone, commuting times increase: Examines transportation patterns based upon Census 2000 data (Report, published April 1, 2003) | resource details

Twin Cities Metropolitan Area

Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area comparison: fact sheet: Compares Twin Cities to areas of comparable size (Dataset, published April 1, 2002) | resource details
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area.| resource details
GIS at the Metropolitan Council: Twin Cities area land use maps and GIS resources.| resource details
Metropolitan Council 2000 Census data : Metro area comparisons and data for Minneapolis-St. Paul Area communities.| resource details

Unemployment

Income and Employment Trends in Minnesota: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' Select Committee on Living Wage Jobs| resource details
Labor Force Participation for men in their prime working years is falling in Minnesota and the nation: Announces the report: Minnesota labor force trends: 1990-2000 (Press, published December 18, 2002)
Minnesota unemployment statistics : Employment, unemployment and labor force data from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.| resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Urban areas

Ten Things to Know About Urban vs. Rural: From Missouri Census Data Center. Definitions of urban, rural and related concepts and how these have changed; how to access data on rural and urban areas| resource details

Urban population

Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau| resource details

Veterans

Veterans in Minnesota: Trends in number of veterans; age, gender and educational characteristics of veterans; veteran populations in selected counties and cities (Report, published February 9, 2009) | resource details

Vital statistics

Births decline in Minnesota in 2008 and 2009: Recession appears to have affected Minnesota birth trends (Report, published March 31, 2011) | resource details
Births, Fertility Rates Show Little Change between 2006 and 2007: Trends by age, race and ethnicity, birthplace of mother and county (Report, published March 13, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota births and fertility rates rise in 2006: Trends in Minnesota births between 2005 and 2006, including births by age, race and ethnicity, place of birth and education (Report, published December 26, 2007) | resource details
Births, total fertility rates on the rise: Examines the rise in birth and fertility rates between 1990 and 2000 (Report, published May 3, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota births are on the upswing: Describes the increase in birth rate (Report, published May 1, 2000) | resource details
Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics| resource details

Voting

Elections and voting: Information on elections and voting from Minnesota Secretary of State| resource details
Legislative District Finders: Find legislative districts and polling places. Minnesota State Legislature.| resource details
Voting And Registration: Data from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details

Wages

Income and Employment Trends in Minnesota: Presentation to the MN House of Representatives' Select Committee on Living Wage Jobs| resource details
Labor market information - economic highlights: Wages by occupation, industry and region from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development| resource details
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more.| resource details

Water policy

County population estimates 1980-2005: Annual data for Minnesota's counties (Dataset, published May 9, 2007) | resource details

Wealth

Top wealth holders with net worth of $1 million or more--number and net worth by state, 2001: Internal Revenue Service data, based on a sample of Federal estate tax returns. See Table 6| resource details

Women

Status of women profiles and reports: Data for Minnesota counties and state legislative districts, compiled by Legislative Commission on Economic Status of Women| resource details

World population

See: International population| resource details

Young adults

The changing lives of Minnesota young adults: Demographic analysis of 20-29 year olds| resource details

Zip codes

Purchasing Power Profiles and Workforce Density Data: Data for census tracts and residential zip codes compiled by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute| resource details
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details
ZIP Code Statistics: from U.S. Census Bureau.| resource details

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