St Louis County, Minnesota Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

St Louis County is 1st in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Size in square miles

St Louis County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Housing units

St Louis County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Non-farm private employees

St Louis County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

St Louis County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

St Louis County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Retail sales

St Louis County is 6th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Current population (2012)

St Louis County is 6th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Households

St Louis County is 6th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

St Louis County is 8th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Income below poverty line

Size Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Current population (2012)	200,319	6th	5,379,139	313,914,040
Size in square miles	6,247.4	1st	79,626.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	32	38th	66.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents younger than 5	5.3%	78th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.3%	81st	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.4%	56th	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.5%	15th	91.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	25.5%	16th	31.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Race - White	93.0%	65th	86.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.5%	21st	5.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.3%	17th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	28th	4.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	52nd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	14th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	75th	4.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.0%	46th	82.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Female residents	49.8%	53rd	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.1%	44th	7.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Housing units	103,433	5th	2,354,034	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	20.0%	11th	21.6%	25.9%
Households	86,446	6th	2,094,265	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.4%	79th	73.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$141,800	48th	$201,400	$186,200
People per household	2.2	77th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	330	12th	16,095	829,658

Income Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Income per capita	$25,586	33rd	$30,310	$27,915
Income per household	$45,399	62nd	$58,476	$52,762
Income below poverty line	16.0%	8th	11.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	St Louis County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Non-farm private establishments	5,367	5th	144,606	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	82,204	5th	2,393,746	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	16,970	6th	496,657	27,092,908
Retail sales	$2,760,528	5th	$71,384,103	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,051	15th	$13,751	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$498,616	5th	$10,423,660	$613,795,732