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Demographic Characteristics
<br /> III Income,2004
<br /> Total Personal Income is derived from the
<br /> Bureau of Economic Analysis data.
<br /> Median household income and income
<br /> distribution data are obtained from the Median
<br /> 2004 Census estimates. Median Total Personal Household Index of
<br /> household income represents the Income $000 Income Income
<br /> midpoint of income for all households in Ramsey County $19,640,677 $47,607 108.9
<br /> the town. The index of income measures Anoka County $10,820,020 $62,106 93.7
<br /> the county's per capita income relative to
<br /> the state. For example, an index number Dakota County $15,250,252 $67,175 111.5
<br /> of 110 indicates the county's per capita Hennepin County, $53,755,309 $54,471 132.8
<br /> income is 10 percent above the state Scott County $3,937,175 $76,072 94.8
<br /> average(which was$36,162 in 2004). Washington County;, $9,057,241 $74,676 116.0
<br /> State $184,571,393 $51,202 100.0
<br /> Income Distribution by Household, 2000
<br /> IIIIIIIIIIII/II® Less than $20,000 to $40,0009, to $60,000 and
<br /> $20,000= $39,999 $59,999 over
<br /> Ramsey County 18.4% 25.2% 20.4% 35.9%
<br /> Relative to the state, Ramsey
<br /> Anoka County
<br /> ill
<br /> Dakota County 10.2% 18.8% 23.2% 47.8% County has more low-income
<br /> 8.7% 18.4% 20.3% 52.5% households(earning less than
<br /> $20,000 annually)and fewer
<br /> Hennepin County 15.2% 22.6% 19.5% 42.7% higher-income households
<br /> Scott County 8.2% 14.8% 19.3% 57.8% (earning more than$60,000
<br /> annually).
<br /> Washington County 7.8% 16.2% 19.8% 56.2%
<br /> State 17.6% 24.2% 21.3% 36.8%
<br /> Population
<br /> In 2000, Ramsey County had 201,379 households and an average of 2.54 persons per household. There
<br /> were 1.9 million households statewide with an average of 2.59 persons per household. Compared to the
<br /> state, Ramsey County had a lower proportion of young people (under 18) and a lower proportion of older
<br /> people(age 65+).
<br /> Age Distribution of Population,2000
<br /> Age 65+
<br /> Ramsey County State Age 50-64
<br /> munimie
<br /> "° % Age 35-49
<br /> Total 511,035 4,919,479 Age 18-34
<br /> Under 18 130,629 25.6 1,286,894 26.2
<br /> Age 18-34 134,168 26.3 1,143,572 23.2 Under 18
<br /> Age 35-49' 118,366 23.2 1,188,429 24.2
<br /> Age 50-64 68,320 13.4 706,318 14.4 0 10 20 30
<br /> • Age 65+ 59,552 11.7 594,266 12.1 Percent
<br /> •Ramsey County 0 State
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