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GENERAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CITY <br />The City is located in southeast Anoka County, approximately 20 miles north of the City of St. Paul. The <br />City is part of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metropolitan Area and covers an area of approximately 33 square <br />miles (21,120 acres). <br />Population <br />The City's population trend is shown below. <br />2013 MN Demographer Estimate <br />2010 U.S. Census <br />2000 U.S. Census <br />1990 U.S. Census <br />1980 U.S. Census <br />Population <br />20,833 <br />20,216 <br />16,791 <br />8,807 <br />4,966 <br />Sources: Minnesota State Demographic Center, http://www.demography.state.mn.us/and <br />United States Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov/. <br />The City's population by age group for the past three years is as follows: <br />Data Year/ <br />Report Year <br />2014/15 <br />2013/14 <br />2012/13 <br />Source: Claritas, Inc. <br />Transportation <br />0-17 18-34 <br />5,320 <br />5,373 <br />5,626 <br />4,676 <br />4,461 <br />4,039 <br />35-64 65 and Over <br />9,981 1,451 <br />9,881 1,327 <br />9,695 1,214 <br />Interstate 35E, Interstate 35W, and Minnesota Highway 49 traverse the community <br />Major Employers <br />Employer <br />State of Minnesota Correctional Facility <br />Taylor Corporation <br />Target Corporation <br />Anoka County Juvenile Center <br />Molin Concrete Products Co. <br />Rehbein Transit Inc. <br />Nol-Tec Systems, Inc. <br />City of Lino Lakes <br />Product/Service <br />Medium security prison <br />Promotional/printing products <br />Retail <br />Juvenile detention center <br />Concrete products <br />Bus transportation <br />Pneumatic conveyors <br />Government <br />Percent <br />Change <br />3.1% <br />20.4 <br />90.7 <br />77.3 <br />Approximate <br />Number <br />of Employees <br />450 <br />160(a) <br />150(a) <br />130 <br />123 <br />100 <br />78 <br />64(1') <br />(a) As of June 2013; most recent information available. <br />(b) Includes full- and part-time employees. <br />Source: This does not purport to be a comprehensive list and is based on a September 2014 best efforts telephone <br />survey of individual employers. Some employers do not respond to inquiries. <br />- 15 - <br />