Minnesota Demographic Change CHARIS Ecumenical Center Tom Gillaspy Minnesota Planning November, 2001

Minnesotas Population Is Increasing, especially in the suburbs Growing older More racially and culturally diverse, though still not very

All States In The Region Grew Faster In The 90s Than 80s

Change in Total Population for North Dakota and Minnesota Percentage Change between 1990 and 2000

The Growth Collar Grew rapidly In The 90s While Growth Was Modest Elsewhere

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Growth Is Fastest Around The Twin Cities Area

Minnesota Natural Increase Is Slowing While Migration Increasing Census Bureau estimate and vital statistics

Minnesota Change By Age Group 1990 to Census

Change in Persons Age 0 to 18 for North Dakota and Minnesota Percentage Change between 1990 and 2000

Minnesota Public School Enrollment Projected To 2008 US Dept of Education

Minnesota Is Increasingly Racially Diverse, But Not Very, By National Standards Percent minority increased from 6.3 percent in 1990 to 11.8 percent in 2000, compared with 30.9 percent for the nation.

Growth 1990 to 2000 In Selected Minnesota Race and Ethnic Groups 2000 Census, NH abbreviation for Not Hispanic

Minnesotas Asian Population Saw Rapid Growth In Most Groups

Minnesotas Latino Population Saw Large Gains In All Origins, Especially Mexican

Minnesotas Foreign Born Population Data for 2000 is C2SS high and low 5.8% of total population in 2000, up from 2.6% in 90 but was 28.9% in 1900

Non-English Speaking Students: While Minneapolis and St. Paul have the largest numbers, some smaller districts also have substantial proportions Mn Dept of Children Families & Learning

Minnesota Housing Vacancy Rates

Some Sources of Demographic Information State Demographer Helpline Metro Council Census Bureau Hennepin County