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State of Minnesota - County of Rice

Rice County Demography

For county business demographics page, click Rice County Businesses

  • Table 1. Rice County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Rice County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Rice County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Rice County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Rice County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Rice County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Rice County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Rice County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 498
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 57,683
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 833
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 56,665
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 836
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 113.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 49,183
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 855
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 46,087
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,018
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 7,482
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 3,096
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 15.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 6.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 3,117
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 5.50%


    TABLE 2. Rice County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 56,665
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,469
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 10,844
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 8,936
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 15.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 15,522
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 11,419
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,201
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,273
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,001
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 32.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 28,583
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 28,082
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 101.80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 53,032
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 93.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 741
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 244
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 826
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 24
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 1,060
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 738
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 3. Rice County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 6,690
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,966
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 18,888
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 16,347
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 49,975
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.65
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,506
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 23.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 7,238
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,083
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 13,347
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 6,900
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 10,968
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 5,316
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 48.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,617
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,091
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 67.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 5,541
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,703
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.80%


    TABLE 4. Rice County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 53,582
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 691
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 421
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 2.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 26
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 1,068
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,842
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 6,156


    TABLE 5. Rice County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 8,393
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 8,055
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 8,111
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 28,207
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 22,199
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 78.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 5,440
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 19.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 42,685
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 29,596
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 44.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,898
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 107
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,436
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 10.10%


    TABLE 6. Rice County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,640
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 91
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,549
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,618
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 54,680
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,999
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 49,183
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,290
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 20,061
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 18,888
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 14,710
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 77.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 427
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 363
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 85.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 28
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 6.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 55,846


    TABLE 7. Rice County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,215,181
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 800,514
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 51.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 54,198
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,421
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 82.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 146,802
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 759,411
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 266,477
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 35.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 204,136
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 26.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 489,986
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 64.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 64,258
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 21,414
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 193,052
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 135,313
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 17.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 204,136
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 187,877
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 172,763




     









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