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State of Minnesota - County of Steele

Steele County Demography

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  • Table 1. Steele County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Steele County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Steele County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Steele County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Steele County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Steele County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Steele County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Steele County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 430
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 34,131
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,287
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 33,680
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,291
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 78.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 30,729
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,255
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 30,328
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 451
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,951
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 401
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 9.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 1.30%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,266
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 3.80%


    TABLE 2. Steele County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 33,680
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,321
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 7,083
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,748
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 9,775
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 7,265
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,182
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,659
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 647
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 16,625
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 17,055
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 97.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 32,061
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 95.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 360
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 286
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 7
    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 555
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 376
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Steele County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 629
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 294
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 12,846
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 11,342
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 13.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 33,051
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.57
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,154
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,748
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,016
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 9,077
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,557
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 50.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 7,640
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,586
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 46.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 953
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 671
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 70.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 3,769
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,014
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.00%


    TABLE 4. Steele County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 31,441
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 419
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 253
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 4.80
    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 12
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 283
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 4,855
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,467


    TABLE 5. Steele County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 6,422
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 6,216
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,714
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 19,253
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 15,278
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 79.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 3,071
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 16.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 43,657
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 30,571
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,318
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 295
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 978
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 10.60%


    TABLE 6. Steele County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 996
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 38
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 958
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 947
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 32,072
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,106
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 30,729
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,082
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 13,306
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 12,846
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 10,296
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 199
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 173
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 86.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 12
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 6.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 18,682


    TABLE 7. Steele County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 868,277
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 560,518
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 54.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 31,723
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 27,371
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 100.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 95,574
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 672,173
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 266,266
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 39.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 51,053
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 0
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 0.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 91,925
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 13.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 60,649
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 9.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 266,266
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 257,820
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 245,925




     









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