Minnesota Demographics

Minnesota is 2nd out of 51 other states in Home ownership rate

Minnesota is 2nd out of 51 other states in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Minnesota is 11th out of 51 other states in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Minnesota is 12th out of 51 other states in Income per capita

Minnesota is 12th out of 51 other states in Race - Asian

Minnesota is 13th out of 51 other states in Income per household

Minnesota is 13th out of 51 other states in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Minnesota is 14th out of 51 other states in Size in square miles

Minnesota is 15th out of 51 other states in Non-farm private employees

Minnesota is 16th out of 51 other states in Building permits (last year)

Size Demographics
	Minnesota	Rank	US
Current population (2012)	5,379,139	21st	313,914,040
Size in square miles	79,626.7	14th	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	66.6	32nd	87.4

Education Demographics
	Minnesota	Rank	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.6%	2nd	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	31.8%	11th	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Minnesota	Rank	US
Race - White	86.5%	18th	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	5.5%	32nd	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.3%	18th	1.2%
Race - Asian	4.4%	12th	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	36th	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	19th	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	36th	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	82.4%	13th	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Minnesota	Rank	US
Female residents	50.3%	38th	50.8%
Foreign born residents	7.1%	24th	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Minnesota	Rank	US
Housing units	2,354,034	21st	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	21.6%	23rd	25.9%
Households	2,094,265	21st	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	73.6%	2nd	66.1%
Home median value	$201,400	20th	$186,200
People per household	2.5	42nd	2.6
Building permits (last year)	16,095	16th	829,658

Business Demographics
	Minnesota	Rank	US
Non-farm private establishments	144,606	17th	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	2,393,746	15th	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	496,657	19th	27,092,908
Retail sales	$71,384,103	21st	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,751	16th	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$10,423,660	22nd	$613,795,732