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SOCIO- ECONOMIC PROFILE <br />Introduction <br />The purpose of the social and economic inventory is to identify past trends, to document the <br />current conditions, and to help identify issues for establishing a hierarchy of planning policies. <br />These policies will help the community address a broad base of land use and development issues. <br />With the help of a solid information and policy base, decision makers can evaluate and prioritize <br />proposals for the community while fulfilling the City's long term goals and objectives. <br />Population and Household Growth Trends <br />The following tables population and household growth trends for the City of Little Canada from <br />1990 to 2006 with projections for 2010, 2020 and 2030 as established by the Metropolitan <br />Council's 2030 Regional Development Framework. Figures for 2006 were estimated by the <br />State Demographers office. <br />City of Little Canada <br />Population and Households <br />1990 to 2030 <br />State <br />Demographer <br />Metropolitan Council <br />U.S. Census <br />Estimate <br />Forecasts <br />1990 <br />2000 <br />2006 <br />2010 <br />2020 <br />2030 <br />Population <br />8,971 <br />9,771 <br />10,082 <br />10,900 <br />11,900 <br />12,800 <br />Households <br />3,902 <br />4,375 <br />4,535 <br />4,900 <br />5,300 <br />5,700 <br />1111 Size <br />2.3 <br />2.23 <br />2.21 <br />2.22 <br />2.25 <br />2.25 <br />Source: U.S. Census Bureau; Metropolitan Council ; MN State Demographer; <br />NAC, Inc. <br />The Census information reveals that Little Canada added 800 people and 473 households <br />between 1990 and 2000, resulting in a population increase of 8.9 percent. Building on this <br />growth, the State Demographer estimates a 2006 population of 10,082 and a household count of <br />4,535. The population growth trends for the City are illustrated on the following graph: <br />Little Canada: Popluation Growth Trends 1990 -2030 Source: <br />Metropolitan Council <br />14,000 <br />12,000 - <br />10,000 <br />8,000 <br />6,000 <br />4,000 - <br />2,000 <br />0 <br />8;971 <br />9,771 <br />10,900 <br />11,900 42813W <br />T <br />1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 <br />Year <br />1 <br />