Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
U.S. Census Bureau estimates, population estimates, entire dataset: Includes state estimates by single year of age and county estimates by age, race and ethnicity (Link)
Population, household and labor force projections, 2005-2035: Provides population pyramids and is searchable by geographic region (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Database, published January 1, 2008) | resource details
The aging ‘baby boomers’ are here: Minnesotans ages 55 to 69 projected to grow by 239,000 in next decade (Press, published June 8, 2007)
But, what about tomorrow?: Presentation given to the Minnesota Planning Association on the effects of an aging population (Presentation)
Population estimates of Minnesota counties by age, 2005: Data from the U.S. Census Bureau (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 31, 2006) | 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer; Minnesota Department of Administration. Geographic and Demographic Analysis Division.: Report, published August 30, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota population projections: 2000 - 2030 (datafiles): Projected county total population, 2000-2030 (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published September 23, 2004) | 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 (Map)
Minnesota's state government workforce is aging: Describes the demographic characteristics of state workers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Median age in 2000: Minnesota county map showing median age based on 2000 Census (Map)
Minnesota becoming more middle-aged: Describes the state's changing age structure by county and over time (Report, published January 1, 1992) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)

Aged

Aging Initiative: Department of Human Services Project 2030. (Link)
Elderly Minnesotans: a 2000 census portrait: Looks at social and economic characteristics of Minnesotans 65 and older (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Map)
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
Selected migration topics 1985-1990 [Working Paper]: Uses 1985-1990 Census migration data; retirement migration; migration by race and Hispanic origin; migration among border counties; migration with Alaska and Manhattan (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1995) | resource details
Minnesota's elderly population: a 1990 Census profile: Describes 1990 living arrangements and income sources for people age 65 and older (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published February 1, 1995) | resource details

Agriculture

National Agricultural Statistics Service: Census of Agriculture, Crop, livestock and weather reports (Link)
National Agricultural Statistics Service : Census of Agriculture from National Agricultural Statistics Service (Link)
Census of Agriculture : from National Agricultural Statistics Service (Link)
Hogs and bumper crops boost farm sales in 1997: Summarizes data from the 1997 Census of Agriculture for Minnesota (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published November 1, 1999) | resource details
Highlights of the 1992 Census of Agriculture: Announces a new report (Press, published November 29, 1995)
Minnesota Land Economics : Database on farmland sales and land values, University of Minnesota (Link)
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses. (Link)

American Community Survey

American Community Survey vs. the Decennial Census Long Form, Are We Better Off Now Than We Were a Decade Ago?: An essay comparing data from the decennial census long form with the data from the American Community Survey from John Blodgett at the Missouri State Data Center (Link)
ACS statistical significance: Tool to calculate statistical significance for the American Community Survey (Software)
Ten things to know about the American Community Survey (2005 Edition): List of some of the more important potential problems that go with the data (Link)
Income in the American Community Survey: comparisons to Census 2000: Staff from the Census Bureau explain the differences in income data between Census 2000 and ACS (Link)
Census 2000 ACS 2005 comparison issues: Table comparing the two data sets (Link)
American Community Survey: 2005 sample size for counties and county equivalents published: gives the sample size for all counties covered by the 2005 ACS (Link)
American Community Survey Questionnaire: Sample of the form used to collect data for ACS (Link)
American Community Survey homepage: information about the survey methodology, data products and using ACS data. Also includes links to download the Public Use Microdata (Link)
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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published October 12, 2006) | resource details
American Community Survey: bonanza or booby trap: Presentation describes the American Community Survey's design and products and analyzes some of the data released in August 2006 (Presentation)
American Community Survey data now available for 2005: The American Community Survey for 2005 sampled 3,000,000 households nationwide and includes only household population data (Notice)
Accessing census data: a tutorial: How to use American Factfinder, American Community Survey, Datanet, and Allocate software (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 13, 2003) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)

Ancestry

2000 Census U.S. ancestry and race: Mapping, reports and downloads from 2000 Census (Database, published September 20, 2004) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Ancestry: U.S. Census Bureau data on ancestry (Link)
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)

Arrests

See: Crime and criminals (Link)

Asians

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: For all states and counties, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)
Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (Link)
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Immigrants in Minnesota: An increasingly diverse population: There is a great deal of interest in how many people are here from other countries, where they live and what sort of services they need. Unfotunately, finding answeres to these questions is very difficult. Minnesota has immigrants from more countires in 2000 than ever before. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2000) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue: Asia leads in the number of immigrants coming to Minnesota, but Africa has become the source of the second-largest number of immigrants (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
International immigration to Minnesota: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin : How the Census Bureau counts race, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. (Link)
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota (Link)
Asian and Pacific Islander Populations: U.S. Census Bureau data on Asians and Pacific Islanders (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Births

Births, Fertility Rates Show Little Change between 2006 and 2007: Trends by age, race and ethnicity, birthplace of mother and county (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 13, 2009) | resource details
Historical Minnesota Resident Births by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 13, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota vital statistics interactive queries: Customized on-line birth, death and population queries, Minnesota Department of Health (Link)
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 3, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota births are on the upswing: Describes the increase in birth rate (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 2000) | resource details
Fewer births in Minnesota: The number of births in Minnesota is declining as the baby boom population is getting older (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1997) | resource details
Fertility rates rise for older women in 1980s: Childbearing trends between 1980 and 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1993) | resource details
Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics (Link)

Blacks

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: For all states and counties, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Immigrants in Minnesota: An increasingly diverse population: There is a great deal of interest in how many people are here from other countries, where they live and what sort of services they need. Unfotunately, finding answeres to these questions is very difficult. Minnesota has immigrants from more countires in 2000 than ever before. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2000) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue: Asia leads in the number of immigrants coming to Minnesota, but Africa has become the source of the second-largest number of immigrants (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
International immigration to Minnesota: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin : How the Census Bureau counts race, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. (Link)
The Black Population in the United States: U.S. Census Bureau data on African American population and business (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Building permits

See: Housing (Link)

Buildings

Building permits : By city, metropolitan area and state, compiled by U.S. Census Bureau (Link)

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

Census

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 (WebPage)
American Community Survey: bonanza or booby trap: Presentation describes the American Community Survey's design and products and analyzes some of the data released in August 2006 (Presentation)
Population estimates of Minnesota counties by age, 2005: Data from the U.S. Census Bureau (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 31, 2006) | resource details
Census of Agriculture : from National Agricultural Statistics Service (Link)
2000 census questionnaire : Sample of the long form used to collect data for the census. (Link)
Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data (Link)
U.S. Census Bureau : The preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States. (Link)
Accessing census data: a tutorial: How to use American Factfinder, American Community Survey, Datanet, and Allocate software (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 13, 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
Findings from the Census 2000 supplemental survey for Minnesota: Compares 2000 Census results to results of the 2000 Census Supplementary Sample (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published May 1, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota social and economic characteristics: Frequently asked questions about social and economic data in the 1990 Census (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published February 1, 1993) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Census 2000: Most requested Minnesota data: Most requested Census data compiled by State Demographic Center (Link)
Census "count" numbers to be official census 2000 numbers: 2000 census data will not be adjusted for undercount. State Demographic Center. (Link)

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 (Link)
Census Tract Outline Maps (Census 2000): Order paper copies of census tract outline maps (Link)
2000 Census tract finder: Tool to locate census tracts and retrieve data (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Census 2000 redistricting data map products: Includes maps of census tracts, voting districts and county block maps. (Link)
FFIEC Geocoding System: Census tract finder, FFIEC (Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council). (Link)
U.S. Census Bureau's Guide to Census Tract Resources: Locating census tracts; comparing 1990 and 2000 tracts (Link)

Children

2000 Census school district demographics: View demographic data, generate maps or download information about children and their environment. Statistical data compiled by the National Center for Education (Database, published February 26, 2005) | 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota Children in the 2000 Census: County data compiled by Children's Defense Fund Minnesota (Link)
Foreign-born Women in Minnesota Have Higher Fertility Rates: Announces the release of a new report on birth rates among foreigh-born women in Minnesota (Press, published January 1, 2003)
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published January 1, 2003) | resource details
Population under 18 years of age: Minnesota county map prepared based on Census 2000 data (Map)
Juvenile population estimates (based on 1990 Census): 1990-1999 estimates on juvenile population (Database, published January 1, 1999) | resource details
Growth in single-parent families parallels child poverty trend: Announces report- Child poverty in Minnesota (Press, published March 9, 1994)
Number of married couples with children projected to decline: Announces report: Tomorrow's Households (Press, published March 3, 1994)
Child poverty in Minnesota: Reveals Minnesota children were more likely to be poor in 1989 than in 1979 and poor children were more likely to be nonwhite (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published February 1, 1994) | resource details
More children live with single mothers in 80s: Living arrangements among Minnesota children are described by county and race (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1992) | resource details
Poverty climbs for central cities and northern counties; children see the largest increases: Examines child poverty in Minnesota (Press, published May 29, 1992)
Children: U.S. Census Bureau data on children. (Link)
Kids Count : Data book on status of children, compiled by Annie Casey Foundation (Link)
Expenditures on children by families : Estimates of cost of raising children from birth to age 17, from U.S. Department of Agriculture (Link)
District Language Files: Language spoken at home by K-12 students in each school district, Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Minnesota population estimates: number and characteristics of the current population: Annual estimation of the population and the number of houeholds in each of Minnesota's 87 counties and in every city and township (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 1, 2005) | resource details
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society (Link)
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present) and projections (to 2030): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris (Link)
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 (Map)
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
Population by Minor Civil Division: Data for city and township populations in 1990 and 2000 based on Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 26, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Federal, State, and Local Governments : Information on government finances, employment, taxes, retirement systems and other topics from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Community DataWorks: St. Paul neighborhood data from Community Dataworks. (Link)
Minneapolis Census 2000 Information: Citywide and neighborhood data from 2000 census compiled by Minneapolis Planning Department. (Link)
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area. (Link)
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 (Link)
County and City Data Book: 2000 census data and business data for counties and cities from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Metropolitan Council 2000 Census data : Metro area comparisons and data for Minneapolis-St. Paul Area communities. (Link)

Commuting

More Minnesotans work outside of county where they live: Summarizes 2000 Census county-to-county work flow data (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 23, 2003) | resource details
More Minnesotans drive alone, commuting times increase: Examines transportation patterns based upon Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2003) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details

Computers

Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis: The Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis offers a diverse variety of services and (Program)

Congressional districts

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

Consumer price indexes

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

Consumers

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more. (Link)

Cost of living

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

Counties

Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Population, household and labor force projections, 2005-2035: Provides population pyramids and is searchable by geographic region (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Database, published January 1, 2008) | 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 (Link)
Minnesota population estimates: number and characteristics of the current population: Annual estimation of the population and the number of houeholds in each of Minnesota's 87 counties and in every city and township (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 1, 2005) | 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 (Link)
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society (Link)
Minnesota population projections: 2000 - 2030 (datafiles): Projected county total population, 2000-2030 (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published September 23, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present) and projections (to 2030): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris (Link)
County profiles: Demographic information by county based on Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 27, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Federal, State, and Local Governments : Information on government finances, employment, taxes, retirement systems and other topics from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts. (Link)
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Link)
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area. (Link)
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University (Link)
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 (Link)
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
County and City Data Book: 2000 census data and business data for counties and cities from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Stats Indiana: County profiles of economy, population and workforce. (Link)
Population of counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990: Minnesota data compiled by U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published January 1, 2000) | resource details
Minnesota arrest rates: 1990 and 1998 [working paper]: Trends in arrest rates by demographic characteristics, full report (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published January 1, 2000) | resource details

Death

Life expectancy in Minnesota varies by region: Describes life expectancy trends in Minnesota development regions in 1980, 2000 and 2005 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 30, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota vital statistics interactive queries: Customized on-line birth, death and population queries, Minnesota Department of Health (Link)
Minnesota life expectancy in 2000: Examines how life expectancy has changed since 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 30, 2002) | resource details
Life expectancy gains level off: Reviews Minnesota's mortality trends from 1990 to 1995 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy is now 77.9 years: Tracks, by sex and race, how long Minnesotans live (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published August 1, 1992) | resource details
Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics (Link)
National Center for Health Statistics: National life expectancy data (Link)

Dentistry

Minnesota demographic change and dentistry: Population shifts will affect demand for dental services and supply of dental workers (Presentation)

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

Education

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Enrollment declines are widespread since 2000: Describes Minnesota K-12 enrollment trends between 2000 and 2004, using Department of Education data (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2005) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota school enrollments projected to peak in 1999-2000: Tracks Minnesota's enrollment trends and changing child population (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 1999) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Election statistics

Elections and voting: Information on elections and voting from Minnesota Secretary of State (Link)
Voting And Registration: Data from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

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 (Link)
Labor market information - economic highlights: Wages by occupation, industry and region from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (Link)
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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2002) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Service industries show strong growth: Tracks the state's service industry from 1987 to 1992 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Link)
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses. (Link)
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University (Link)
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more. (Link)

Families

Household projections 2000-2030: County level projections for household populations, downloadable file (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published December 1, 2003) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Fewer households have married couples with children: Trends in household type and size between 1980 and 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 11, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Families and living arrangements: Data from U.S. Census Bureau on families, households and marital status (Link)

Farming

See: Agriculture (Link)

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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published November 1, 1999) | resource details

Genealogy

Family history research: Genealogy resources from Minnesota Historical Society (Link)
Genealogy: Resources from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

Geographic Information Systems

Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis: The Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis offers a diverse variety of services and (Program)
MN Mapper: Create and print a simple state map with your choice of features including county boundaries, county seats, highways, major lakes and rivers. (Map)

Geographic information systems

Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis: The Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis offers a diverse variety of services and (Program)
MN Mapper: Create and print a simple state map with your choice of features including county boundaries, county seats, highways, major lakes and rivers. (Map)

Geography

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

Government spending

Minnesota's state budgets : Minnesota Department of Finance (Link)
Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)

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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Asian and Pacific Islander Populations: U.S. Census Bureau data on Asians and Pacific Islanders (Link)

Health statistics

Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics (Link)
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 (Link)

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 (Link)

Hispanic Americans

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: For all states and counties, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)
Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (Link)
Estimates of selected immigrant populations in Minnesota: 2004: Examines immigration trends in Minnesota (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 15, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Immigrants in Minnesota: An increasingly diverse population: There is a great deal of interest in how many people are here from other countries, where they live and what sort of services they need. Unfotunately, finding answeres to these questions is very difficult. Minnesota has immigrants from more countires in 2000 than ever before. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2000) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue: Asia leads in the number of immigrants coming to Minnesota, but Africa has become the source of the second-largest number of immigrants (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
International immigration to Minnesota: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
Selected migration topics 1985-1990 [Working Paper]: Uses 1985-1990 Census migration data; retirement migration; migration by race and Hispanic origin; migration among border counties; migration with Alaska and Manhattan (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1995) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin : How the Census Bureau counts race, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. (Link)
Chicano Latino Affairs Council: Hispanic Latino demographic profiles, Census 2000, compiled by Minnesota Chicano Latino Affairs Council (Link)
Hispanic Population of the United States: Data sources from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Historical Statistics

Historical Minnesota Resident Births by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society (Link)
Historical census of housing tables: Home ownership rates by state, 1900 to 1990, derived from decennial census of housing, from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Census data going back to 1790 (Link)
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present) and projections (to 2030): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris (Link)
Minnesota population change by county 1980-2000: Table showing population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 based on Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 27, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Turn of the Century: Minnesota's population in 1900 and 2000: Presentation on demographic and population changes over the prior century (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts: Historical Census data from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Population of counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990: Minnesota data compiled by U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

Historical statistics

Historical Minnesota Resident Births by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Minnesota place names: a geographical encyclopedia: Origins of place names, dates of establishment, historical census counts for counties. Minnesota Historical Society (Link)
Historical census of housing tables: Home ownership rates by state, 1900 to 1990, derived from decennial census of housing, from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Census data going back to 1790 (Link)
Minnesota census data, historical (1900-present) and projections (to 2030): City and county populations from the Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota at Morris (Link)
Minnesota population change by county 1980-2000: Table showing population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 based on Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 27, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Turn of the Century: Minnesota's population in 1900 and 2000: Presentation on demographic and population changes over the prior century (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts: Historical Census data from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Population of counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990: Minnesota data compiled by U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

Hmong

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

Homeless

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation Research Center: Homelessness research from Wilder Research Center (Link)

Household income

See: Income (Link)

Households

Population, household and labor force projections, 2005-2035: Provides population pyramids and is searchable by geographic region (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Database, published January 1, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota household projections, 2005-2035: Projects number and type of households for Minnesota counties from 2005 to 2035 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published August 20, 2007) | resource details
Projected Minnesota households by county, by type and by age of householder, 2005 to 2035: Statewide and per county population projections (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 20, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota population estimates: number and characteristics of the current population: Annual estimation of the population and the number of houeholds in each of Minnesota's 87 counties and in every city and township (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 1, 2005) | resource details
Living solo: Minnesota's one-person households in 2000: Examines demographic characteristics of those who live alone (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published January 19, 2004) | resource details
Household projections 2000-2030: County level projections for household populations, downloadable file (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published December 1, 2003) | resource details
Household Size in 2000: Minnesota county map of average household size based on 2000 Census data (Map)
Census 2000 fact sheet: Minnesota Household Profile: Minnesota household characteristics from Census 2000 SF-1 profiles (WebPage)
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Fewer households have married couples with children: Trends in household type and size between 1980 and 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 11, 1991) | resource details
Average household size in Minnesota continues to decline: Examines demographic trends (Press, published January 1, 1991)
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area. (Link)
Families and living arrangements: Data from U.S. Census Bureau on families, households and marital status (Link)

Housing

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
The 100: market updates for 100 Twin Cities communities: Housing sales and prices, from Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors (Link)
Minnesota housing prices 2004-2005: Trends in counties and larger cities, based on Minnesota Department of Revenue data (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Historical census of housing tables: Home ownership rates by state, 1900 to 1990, derived from decennial census of housing, from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Minnesota housing prices continue to rise in 2003: Describes trends in housing prices by county and city through September, 2003 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published February 8, 2005) | resource details
Building permits : By city, metropolitan area and state, compiled by U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Housing statistics from Realtor Public Policy Partnership: Housing sales prices reported by Regional Multiple Listing Service (Link)
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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published October 6, 2003) | resource details
Rental housing becomes more affordable in the 1990s: Examines Minnesota housing trends (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Map)
Minnesota housing in 2000: Describes housing vacancy and tenure trends from the 2000 census and housing price data from the Minnesota Department of Revenue (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (WebPage)
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Housing prices are rising rapidly in Minnesota: Northern recreation-oriented counties have seen dramatic gains in sale prices (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 1, 1992) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area. (Link)
Subjects Index: Scroll down to housing for housing information from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

Human fertility

Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 3, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota births are on the upswing: Describes the increase in birth rate (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 2000) | resource details
Fewer births in Minnesota: The number of births in Minnesota is declining as the baby boom population is getting older (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1997) | resource details
Fertility rates rise for older women in 1980s: Childbearing trends between 1980 and 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1993) | resource details

Immigration

Immigrants to Minnesota by region and selected country of birth: Data from 1982-2008 on country of origin for immigrants to Minnesota (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis; Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published June 11, 2009) | resource details
Record number of immigrants arrived in Minnesota in 2005: Examines the increase in immigration to Minnesota (Press, published July 11, 2006)
Immigrants to Minnesota by region and selected country of birth, 1982-2004: Annual data on immigration (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published February 16, 2006) | resource details
Immigration totals to United States and Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, 2004: Provides immigration totals by place of origin (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published February 16, 2006) | resource details
Speaking for themselves : A Survey of Hispanic, Hmong, Russian and Somali immigrants in Minneapolis-St. Paul (Link)
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 (Link)
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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 15, 2004) | resource details
Immigration trends in Minnesota: Powerpoint presentation on immigration (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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)
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Immigrants in Minnesota: An increasingly diverse population: There is a great deal of interest in how many people are here from other countries, where they live and what sort of services they need. Unfotunately, finding answeres to these questions is very difficult. Minnesota has immigrants from more countires in 2000 than ever before. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2000) | resource details
Estimates of immigrant populations in Minnesota: Provides estimated population of immigrant groups in 1999 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
Estimates of immigrant populations in Minnesota [working paper]: Estimates of major immigrant group populations, full report (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue: Asia leads in the number of immigrants coming to Minnesota, but Africa has become the source of the second-largest number of immigrants (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue [working paper]: Full report and background tables related to the Popbite of the same name (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
International immigration to Minnesota: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
International migration to Minnesota [working paper]: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994, full report (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota (Link)
Immigration: Immigration data from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)

Income

Income estimates, 2007: County level income data for Minnesota (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published September 10, 2009) | 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota outpaced the nation in personal income 1992-1997: Announces new Population note publication (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1995) | resource details
What really is Minnesota's annual income?: Compares differences in income data and clarifies various measurement methods (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Link)
Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Accounts Data: Income and employment data for states, metropolitan areas and counties; farm income and expenses. (Link)
Income: Income data from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University (Link)
State Median Income: Annual income data by state for families and households (Link)
Individual Tax Statistics : State Income data from Internal Revenue Service (Link)
Aggregate and Per Capita Income, Minneapolis Neighborhoods: Census 2000 data compiled by Hennepin County Children, Family and Adult Services (Link)

Indian lands

Profile of populations on American Indian reservations : Demographic information based on Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published May 31, 2001) | resource details
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
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 (Link)
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 (Link)

Indians

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: For all states and counties, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin : How the Census Bureau counts race, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. (Link)
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Internal migration

International population

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

Labor supply

Population, household and labor force projections, 2005-2035: Provides population pyramids and is searchable by geographic region (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Database, published January 1, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota labor force projections, 2005-2035: Projections of labor force by county and age group (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (7791;7788;7800;7801)
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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota's state government workforce is aging: Describes the demographic characteristics of state workers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota state government work force [working paper]: Describes characteristics of state workers, full report (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1999) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Minnesota unemployment statistics : Employment, unemployment and labor force data from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. (Link)
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more. (Link)

Land use

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

Language and languages

Home primary language maps: County maps showing where 10 major languages are spoken, from Minnesota Department of Education (Link)
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 (Link)
District Language Files: Language spoken at home by K-12 students in each school district, Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning (Link)
Language use: data from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)

Latinos

See: Hispanic Americans (Link)

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 (Link)
See: State legislative districts (Link)
Minnesota legislative districts (2000 Census data): Database offering demographic summaries, maps and charts for legislative districts (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Database, published April 29, 2003) | resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps (Link)
Legislative District Finders: Find legislative districts and polling places. Minnesota State Legislature. (Link)
Redistricting: Redistricting information from Minnesota State Legislature (Link)

Life expectancy

Life expectancy in Minnesota varies by region: Describes life expectancy trends in Minnesota development regions in 1980, 2000 and 2005 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy in 2000: Examines how life expectancy has changed since 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 30, 2002) | resource details
Life expectancy gains level off: Reviews Minnesota's mortality trends from 1990 to 1995 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy is now 77.9 years: Tracks, by sex and race, how long Minnesotans live (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published August 1, 1992) | resource details
National Center for Health Statistics: National life expectancy data (Link)

Manufacturing industries

Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data (Link)
Manufacturing is big business in Minnesota: to the national trend, Minnesota gained jobs in manufacturing between 1982 and 1992 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Land Use/Cover Information for Minnesota: Links to GIS data, maps and statistics compiled by Land Management Information Center (Link)
Census Tract Outline Maps (Census 2000): Order paper copies of census tract outline maps (Link)
2000 Census school district demographics: View demographic data, generate maps or download information about children and their environment. Statistical data compiled by the National Center for Education (Database, published February 26, 2005) | resource details
Population over 65 in 2000: Minnesota county map showing the older population based on 2000 Census (Map)
Minority population 2000: Map showing percent minority in Minnesota counties based on 2000 Census data (Map)
MN Mapper: Create and print a simple state map with your choice of features including county boundaries, county seats, highways, major lakes and rivers. (Map)
Population under 18 years of age: Minnesota county map prepared based on Census 2000 data (Map)
Household Size in 2000: Minnesota county map of average household size based on 2000 Census data (Map)
Home ownership in 2000: Minnesota county map based on Census 2000 data (Map)
Change in median age from 1990 to 2000: Map showing median age change in Minnesota counties based on Census 2000 data (Map)
Population by Minor Civil Division: County map showing population density by Minnesota city and township based on Census 2000 data (Map)
Minnesota's population change 1990 to 2000: County map based on Census 2000 data (Map)
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | 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 (Map)
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Census 2000 redistricting data map products: Includes maps of census tracts, voting districts and county block maps. (Link)
Census Bureau Geography: Geographic terms and products. (Link)
TIGER®, TIGER/Line® and TIGER-Related Products: U.S. Census Bureau mapping software. (Link)
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps (Link)
GIS at the Metropolitan Council: Twin Cities area land use maps and GIS resources. (Link)

Marital status

See: Married people (Link)

Married people

2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Families and living arrangements: Data from U.S. Census Bureau on families, households and marital status (Link)

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 (Link)
Minnesota population projections: 2000 - 2030 (datafiles): Projected county total population, 2000-2030 (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published September 23, 2004) | resource details
Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area comparison: fact sheet: Compares Twin Cities to areas of comparable size (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published April 1, 2002) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Definitions: Includes list of counties in each area. U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
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 (Link)
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Metropolitan Council 2000 Census data : Metro area comparisons and data for Minneapolis-St. Paul Area communities. (Link)

Migration

Migration of public assistance recipients: Analyses migration of public assistance recipients into and out of Minnesota using Census and American Community Survey data (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Migration Profiles: County-to-county migration profiles for all U.S. counties, based on Internal Revenue Service data, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)
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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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)
Immigrants in Minnesota: An increasingly diverse population: There is a great deal of interest in how many people are here from other countries, where they live and what sort of services they need. Unfotunately, finding answeres to these questions is very difficult. Minnesota has immigrants from more countires in 2000 than ever before. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2000) | resource details
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. (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published November 1, 2000) | resource details
Trends in international migration to Minnesota continue: Asia leads in the number of immigrants coming to Minnesota, but Africa has become the source of the second-largest number of immigrants (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1998) | resource details
More moved into Minnesota than out between 1990 and 1995: Examines migration trends (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1997) | resource details
International immigration to Minnesota: Summarizes INS data on legal immigration from 1982 to 1994 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1996) | resource details
Numbers differ among migration measures : Compares differences in migration data and clarifies various measurement methods (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published January 1, 1996) | resource details
Selected migration topics 1985-1990 [Working Paper]: Uses 1985-1990 Census migration data; retirement migration; migration by race and Hispanic origin; migration among border counties; migration with Alaska and Manhattan (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1995) | resource details
Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details
Footloose Minnesotans: 44 Percent moved between 1985 and 1990 : Mobility between 1985 and 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1992) | resource details

Minneapolis

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

Minorities

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: For all states and counties, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Minority population 2000: Map showing percent minority in Minnesota counties based on 2000 Census data (Map)
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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Selected migration topics 1985-1990 [Working Paper]: Uses 1985-1990 Census migration data; retirement migration; migration by race and Hispanic origin; migration among border counties; migration with Alaska and Manhattan (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1995) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin : How the Census Bureau counts race, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. (Link)
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota (Link)
Asian and Pacific Islander Populations: U.S. Census Bureau data on Asians and Pacific Islanders (Link)
The Black Population in the United States: U.S. Census Bureau data on African American population and business (Link)
Chicano Latino Affairs Council: Hispanic Latino demographic profiles, Census 2000, compiled by Minnesota Chicano Latino Affairs Council (Link)
Hispanic Population of the United States: Data sources from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Mortality

Minnesota Death Rates Are Falling: Describes trends in death rates from 2000 to 2006, including falling death rates for circulatory system diseases (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2006) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy in 2000: Examines how life expectancy has changed since 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 30, 2002) | resource details
Life expectancy gains level off: Reviews Minnesota's mortality trends from 1990 to 1995 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 1997) | resource details
Minnesota life expectancy is now 77.9 years: Tracks, by sex and race, how long Minnesotans live (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published August 1, 1992) | resource details
National Center for Health Statistics: National life expectancy data (Link)

Neighborhoods

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

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 (Link)
Labor market information: jobs: Occupational projections from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (Link)
Census 2000 special equal employment opportunity (EEO) tabulation: Detailed occupational categories by race/ethnicity and sex, with data tabulated by residence and worksite (Link)
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | 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
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more. (Link)

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 (Presentation)

Personal names

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

Pets

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

Population

Annual estimates of city and township population, households and persons per household, 2000 to 2008: Provides annual population estimates for cities and townships in Minnesota (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 3, 2009) | resource details
Annual estimates of county population, households and persons per household, 2000 to 2008: Provides annual population estimates for counties in Minnesota (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 2, 2009) | 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 (Link)
Minnesota's changing demographic and economic landscape: Rural Summit presentation; describes five Ruralplex regions (Presentation)
Minnesota population change 1990 - 2000: Population change by minor civil division. (Map)
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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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. (Map)
Population distribution 2000: Minnesota: Shows population density and distribution for Minnesota using dots, each of which represents 50 persons (Map)
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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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)
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Population Reference Bureau: Data and research about world and U.S. population (Link)

Population and household projections

Population, household and labor force projections, 2005-2035: Provides population pyramids and is searchable by geographic region (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Database, published January 1, 2008) | resource details

Population density

Population density: Gives land and water area and population density for Minnesota counties and minor civil divisions (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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. (Map)
Population distribution 2000: Minnesota: Shows population density and distribution for Minnesota using dots, each of which represents 50 persons (Map)
Population by Minor Civil Division: County map showing population density by Minnesota city and township based on Census 2000 data (Map)

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 (Link)
Minnesota population estimates: number and characteristics of the current population: Annual estimation of the population and the number of houeholds in each of Minnesota's 87 counties and in every city and township (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 1, 2005) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Metropolitan Council regional statistics and data: Household estimates and projections for cities and counties in the Twin Cities Area. (Link)

Population forecasting

K-12 Enrollments Projected to Rise: Projections of public and nonpublic school enrollment by grade from 2008-2009 through 2018-2019 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published January 22, 2009) | resource details
Population, household and labor force projections, 2005-2035: Provides population pyramids and is searchable by geographic region (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Database, published January 1, 2008) | resource details
Minnesota labor force projections, 2005-2035: Projections of labor force by county and age group (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published October 8, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota household projections, 2005-2035: Projects number and type of households for Minnesota counties from 2005 to 2035 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published August 20, 2007) | resource details
Projected Minnesota households by county, by type and by age of householder, 2005 to 2035: Statewide and per county population projections (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published August 20, 2007) | resource details
Projected births by Minnesota county: Population projections from 2005-2035 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published June 19, 2007) | resource details
The aging ‘baby boomers’ are here: Minnesotans ages 55 to 69 projected to grow by 239,000 in next decade (Press, published June 8, 2007)
Minnesota population projections: 2005-2035: Projected population by age and gender for Minnesota, counties, regions and metropolitan areas. (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 6, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota population projections: 2005-2035 [presentation]: Maps and charts showing projected Minnesota population trends 2005-2035 (Presentation)
Projected Minnesota population by age and gender by county, region, and metropolitan area: Population projections for 2005-2035 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published June 6, 2007) | resource details
Projected population by select age groups, Minnesota counties: Population projections for 2005-2035 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published June 6, 2007) | resource details
Projected Minnesota total population by county, region, and metropolitan area: Population projections for 2005-2035 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published June 6, 2007) | resource details
Minnesota population projections: 2000 - 2030 (datafiles): Projected county total population, 2000-2030 (Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published September 23, 2004) | resource details
Household projections 2000-2030: County level projections for household populations, downloadable file (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published December 1, 2003) | resource details
Not yet gazette: Fictional newspaper which imagines Minnesota's future in 2025 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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. (Link)
Population Projections: U.S. Census Bureau projections for the nation and states. (Link)

Population projections

See: Population forecasting (Link)

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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota's population change 1990 to 2000: County map based on Census 2000 data (Map)
Minnesota population change by county 1980-2000: Table showing population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 based on Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 1991) | resource details

Poverty

2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Welfare migrants add to Minnesota's rolls: Examines the financial effect of welfare recipients entering and leaving Minnesota (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details
Child poverty in Minnesota: Reveals Minnesota children were more likely to be poor in 1989 than in 1979 and poor children were more likely to be nonwhite (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published February 1, 1994) | resource details
Poverty increased among single moms in the 1980s : Study of poverty (Press, published June 15, 1992)
Poverty climbs for central cities and northern counties; children see the largest increases: Examines child poverty in Minnesota (Press, published May 29, 1992)
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Poverty: Poverty data and definitions from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)

Presentations

American Community Survey: bonanza or booby trap: Presentation describes the American Community Survey's design and products and analyzes some of the data released in August 2006 (Presentation)
Show us the money (the future): Presentation to the Citizens League on future challenges in Minnesota (Presentation)
Minnesota demographic change and dentistry: Population shifts will affect demand for dental services and supply of dental workers (Presentation)
Minnesota's changing demographic and economic landscape: Rural Summit presentation; describes five Ruralplex regions (Presentation)
Economic and demographic change in Big 10 states: Trends in the states in the Big 10 athletic conference (Presentation)
Changing demographics in Minnesota: implications for natural resources and outdoor recreation: Aging and other trends will affect recreational participation and support for programs (Presentation)

Prisoners

Adult inmate profiles: Characteristics of inmates in Minnesota correctional facilities, compiled by Minnesota Department of Corrections (Link)

Profiles

Twin Cities Compass: Indicators compiled by Wilder Research (Link)
American Community Survey data now available for 2005: The American Community Survey for 2005 sampled 3,000,000 households nationwide and includes only household population data (Notice)
County profiles: Demographic information by county based on Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published November 11, 2002) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census tract finder: Tool to locate census tracts and retrieve data (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
MapStats: United States: Federal government consortium site includes business profiles and profiles of 108th Congressional districts, states, counties and judicial districts. (Link)
BEARFACTS : Economic profiles by state and county, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Link)
State and County Quickfacts : Access information about population, geography and business from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Social and economic trend analysis: Trend data for midwestern counties from Iowa State University (Link)
Minnesota properties and community profiles: Minnesota properties and community profiles from Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development (Link)
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 (Link)
Stats Indiana: County profiles of economy, population and workforce. (Link)
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 (Link)

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 9, 1994) | resource details

Race

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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published December 31, 2008) | resource details
Population Estimates by Age: County-level data with detail by age, race, Hispanic origin and sex, each year since 1990, compiled by Missouri State Data Center (Link)
Estimates by Age, Race, Sex and Hispanic Origin: For all states and counties, based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, compiled by Missouri Census Data Center (Link)

Races

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 (Link)
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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 15, 2004) | resource details
Minnesota's children in the 2000 census: Examines the rise of diversity in Minnesota's youth (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 6, 2004) | resource details
Minority population 2000: Map showing percent minority in Minnesota counties based on 2000 Census data (Map)
Foreign-born Women in Minnesota Have Higher Fertility Rates: Announces the release of a new report on birth rates among foreigh-born women in Minnesota (Press, published January 1, 2003)
Fertility of foreign-born women in Minnesota: Examines birth rates of foreign-born mothers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 29, 2001) | resource details
Census 2000: city and township populations by race and Hispanic origin : Largest and smallest cities in 2000; download file showing 2000 race and Latino origin by city and city total population in 1980, 1990 and 2000 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published March 29, 2001) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Selected migration topics 1985-1990 [Working Paper]: Uses 1985-1990 Census migration data; retirement migration; migration by race and Hispanic origin; migration among border counties; migration with Alaska and Manhattan (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 1995) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations: Describes minority living arrangements, income and education levels, based on 1990 Census data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1994) | resource details
Minnesota minority populations grow rapidly between 1980 and 1990: Statistics show Minnesota becoming more racially balanced (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published September 1, 1991) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin : How the Census Bureau counts race, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
Race data in the 2000 census : How Census race definitions changed between 1990 and 2000. State Demographic Center. (Link)
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans: Demographic data for Asians in Minnesota (Link)
Asian and Pacific Islander Populations: U.S. Census Bureau data on Asians and Pacific Islanders (Link)
The Black Population in the United States: U.S. Census Bureau data on African American population and business (Link)
Hispanic Population of the United States: Data sources from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
American Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links: U.S. Census Bureau (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Reapportionment

Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171): U.S. Census Bureau census 2000 redistricting data (Link)
2000 Census redistricting data: 2000 Census Public Law 94-171 redistricting data from Datanet (Database, published December-January, 2001) | 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 (Link)

Religion

American Religion Data Archive: Religious congregations and membership 1990-2000, from Penn State University (Link)

Reservations

See: Indian lands (Link)

Retail trade

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

Rural population

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 (Link)
Minnesota's changing demographic and economic landscape: Rural Summit presentation; describes five Ruralplex regions (Presentation)
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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 1, 1997) | resource details
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)
Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)

Russians

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

School districts

School district demographics: Geographic and demographic data by district (Link)
Enrollment declines are widespread since 2000: Describes Minnesota K-12 enrollment trends between 2000 and 2004, using Department of Education data (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2005) | resource details
2000 Census school district demographics: View demographic data, generate maps or download information about children and their environment. Statistical data compiled by the National Center for Education (Database, published February 26, 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 (Link)
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps (Link)
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Service industries

Economic Census : Censuses of Business Owners, Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and more, from U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 data (Link)
Service industries show strong growth: Tracks the state's service industry from 1987 to 1992 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published October 1, 1996) | resource details

Somalis

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

St. Paul

Community DataWorks: St. Paul neighborhood data from Community Dataworks. (Link)

Standard metropolitan statistical areas

See: Metropolitan areas (Link)

State employees

Minnesota's state government workforce is aging: Describes the demographic characteristics of state workers (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota state government work force [working paper]: Describes characteristics of state workers, full report (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published June 1, 2001) | resource details

State legislative districts

Halftime highlights: Minnesota at mid-decade: Report examining demographic changes between 2000 and 2005 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis; Minnesota Department of Administration; Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis.. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Link)
Minnesota legislative districts (2000 Census data): Database offering demographic summaries, maps and charts for legislative districts (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1991) | resource details
Legislative Geographic Information Systems: Minnesota legislative district, school district and Congressional district maps (Link)
Legislative District Finders: Find legislative districts and polling places. Minnesota State Legislature. (Link)
Redistricting: Redistricting information from Minnesota State Legislature (Link)

States

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

Student enrollment

K-12 Enrollments Projected to Rise: Projections of public and nonpublic school enrollment by grade from 2008-2009 through 2018-2019 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 1999) | resource details
Minnesota Department of Education Data Center: Information about schools, school districts and students. (Link)

Transportation

More Minnesotans work outside of county where they live: Summarizes 2000 Census county-to-county work flow data (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published July 23, 2003) | resource details
More Minnesotans drive alone, commuting times increase: Examines transportation patterns based upon Census 2000 data (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published April 1, 2003) | resource details
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details

Twin Cities Metropolitan Area

Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area comparison: fact sheet: Compares Twin Cities to areas of comparable size (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: 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. (Link)
GIS at the Metropolitan Council: Twin Cities area land use maps and GIS resources. (Link)
Metropolitan Council 2000 Census data : Metro area comparisons and data for Minneapolis-St. Paul Area communities. (Link)

Unemployment

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)
2000 Census SF1 and SF3: report and mapping menu: Data and maps on population, household, income, and socio-economic characteristics from 2000 Census SF1 and SF3 files (Database, published January 1, 2001) | resource details
Minnesota unemployment statistics : Employment, unemployment and labor force data from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. (Link)
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more. (Link)

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 (Link)
American Factfinder: Census Bureau's interactive online tool. (Link)

Urban population

Urban and Rural Definitions and Data: Historical and current, from U.S. Census Bureau (Link)

Veterans

Veterans in Minnesota: Trends in number of veterans; age, gender and educational characteristics of veterans; veteran populations in selected counties and cities (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published February 9, 2009) | resource details

Vital statistics

Births, Fertility Rates Show Little Change between 2006 and 2007: Trends by age, race and ethnicity, birthplace of mother and county (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 13, 2009) | resource details
Historical Minnesota Resident Births by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: Dataset, published February 23, 2009) | resource details
Minnesota Resident Deaths by County: Data from the Minnesota Department of Health, annual, 1950 to most recent (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Department of Administration. Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis. Office of the State Demographer: 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 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 3, 2002) | resource details
Minnesota births are on the upswing: Describes the increase in birth rate (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published May 1, 2000) | resource details
Fewer births in Minnesota: The number of births in Minnesota is declining as the baby boom population is getting older (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1997) | resource details
Fertility rates rise for older women in 1980s: Childbearing trends between 1980 and 1990 (Minnesota Planning (Agency). Office of the State Demographer: Report, published March 1, 1993) | resource details
Minnesota Health Statistics Annual Summary: From Minnesota Center for Health Statistics (Link)

Voting

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

Wages

Labor market information - economic highlights: Wages by occupation, industry and region from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (Link)
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data on employment and unemployment, wages and earnings; consumer spending and more. (Link)

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 (Link)

Women

Status of women profiles and reports: Data for Minnesota counties and state legislative districts, compiled by Legislative Commission on Economic Status of Women (Link)

World population

See: International population (Link)

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 (Link)
County Business Patterns: Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry, from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)
ZIP Code Statistics: from U.S. Census Bureau. (Link)

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