City of Saint Louis Park
 
May 09, 2008
 
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Demographics

Total St. Louis Park Population

  • 44,896 - Metropolitan Council estimate for 2003
  • 44,126 - US census issued in 2000
From the 1990 to 2000 census, St. Louis Park's population rose by 0.8 percent or 339 people.
  • 1,116,200 - Hennepin County
From the 1990 to 2000 census, Hennepin County's population increased by 8.1 percent or 83,769 people.
Sex
Male
20,940
47.5 percent


Female
23,186
52.5 percent

Age of Population
Under age 5
5 - 9 years
10 - 14 years
15 - 19 years
20 - 24 years
25 - 34 years
35 - 44 years
45 - 54 years
55 - 59 years
60 - 64 years
65 - 74 years
75 - 84 years
85 years & older

2,657
2,260
2,136
1,863
3,192
9,369
7,273
5,654
1,871
1,373
2,699
2,633
1,146

Median age - 35.7
Age 19 and under
Ages 20 - 64
Age 65 and up

20.1 percent
65.0 percent
14.7 percent

Marital Status (of ages 15 and older)
Married
Never married
Divorced
Widowed
Separated


47.4 percent
34.8 percent
10.1 percent
6.6 percent
1.0 percent

Highest Level of Education (of population age 25 and older)
High school graduate or higher
Bachelor's degree or higher
Less than 9th grade
9th - 12th grade/no diploma
High school graduate
Some college/no degree
Associate degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate or professional degree

92.8 percent
43.2 percent
2.4 percent
4.8 percent
19.5 percent
23.5 percent
6.6 percent
31.5 percent
11.7 percent

Civilian Veterans

4,046
11.3 percent
Disability Status (of non-institutionalized population)
Ages 5 - 20 with disability
Ages 21 - 64 with disability
Ages 65 and older with disability

7.7 percent
11.9 percent
35.4 percent

Residence in 1995 (of population age 5 and older)
Same house in 1995
Different house in U.S.
51.4 percent
45.2 percent
Different house/same county
Different house/different county

Different house/same state
Different house/different state

26.2 percent
19.1 percent

8.8 percent
10.3 percent
Elsewhere in 1995

3.4 percent
Place of Birth
Native born
91.3 percent
Born in U.S
90.5 percent
Born in Minnesota
Born in different state
60.5 percent
29.9 percent
Native - born outside U.S. 0.8 percent

Foreign born 8.7 percent
Naturalized citizen
Not a citizen

3.6 percent
5.1 percent
Region of Foreign Born Birth
Europe
Asia
Latin America
Africa
Northern America
Oceania

31.9 percent
31.2 percent
18.6 percent
14.3 percent
3.8 percent
0.2 percent

Language Spoken At Home
English only
Other Indo-European languages
Spanish
Asian & Pacific Island languages

Ancestry (single and multiple)
German
Other
Norwegian
Irish
Swedish
English
Polish
Russian
U.S. or American
French (except Basque)
Italian
Scottish
Danish
Czech
Dutch
sub-Saharan African
Scotch-Irish
French Canadian
Welsh
Lithuanian
Swiss
Hungarian
Greek
Ukrainian
Arab
Slovak
Portuguese
West Indian (excluding Hispanic)

89.8 percent
4.1 percent
2.9 percent
1.7 percent


27.3 percent
20.9 percent
16.1 percent
12.6 percent
9.5 percent
7.8 percent
4.6 percent
4.4 percent
3.0 percent
3.8 percent
2.0 percent
2.0 percent
1.8 percent
1.6 percent
1.5 percent
1.4 percent
1.1 percent
0.9 percent
0.8 percent
0.6 percent
0.6 percent
0.5 percent
0.4 percent
0.4 percent
0.3 percent
0.2 percent
0.1 percent
0.1 percent

Employment Status (Of population age 16 and older)
In labor force
Not in labor force

75.2 percent
24.8 percent

Occupation
Management, professional, etc.
Sales & office
Service
Production, transportation, etc.
Construction, maintenance
Farming, fishing, forestry, etc.

45.8 percent
30.9 percent
10.0 percent
8.9 percent
4.3 percent
0.1 percent

Class of Worker
Private wage & salary
Government
Self-employed
Unpaid family workers

86.8 percent
7.7 percent
5.2 percent
0.2 percent

Household Income in 1999
Less than $10,000
$10,000 - $14,999
$15,000 - $24,999
$25,000 - $34,999
$35,000 - $49,999
$50,000 - $74,999
$75,000 - $99,999
$100,000 - $149,999
$150,000 - $199,999
$200,000 or more

4.4 percent
4.5 percent
11.0 percent
13.0 percent
17.8 percent
23.0 percent
13.2 percent
9.1 percent
1.9 percent
2.0 percent

Median household income
Median family income
Median male, full-time worker income
Median female, full-time worker income

Income with earnings
Income with Social Security
Income with Supplemental security
Income with public assistance
Income with retirement funds

$49,260
$63,182
$40,561
$32,447

85.3 percent
21.5 percent
2.7 percent
2.9 percent
12.3 percent

Poverty status in 1999
Families
Individuals

3.0 percent
5.2 percent

Race
White
Black/African American
Asian
Two or more races
Islander/other races
American Indian/Alaska Native
Hawaiian/Other Pacific

39,232
1,930
1,417
761
563
198
25

088.9 percent
4.4 percent
3.2 percent
1.7 percent
1.3 percent
0.4 percent
0.1 percent
Households
Total households
20,782
Family households

Non-family households
10,562

10,220
50.8 % of total population
49.2 % of total population
Household Type
Married couple with no children
Single female
Married couple with children
Single male
Two non-family male householders
Two non-family female householders
Single female with children
Single female with relatives/no children
Single male with relatives/no children
Single male family with children

4,894
4,849
3,278
3,030
1,272
1,069
1,044
749
356
241

Family households 10,562 50.8 % of total population
Married couple families
Female householder, no husband present
8,172
1,793
Non-family households 10,220 49.2 % of total population
Householder living alone
Householder 65 years and older

7,879
2,162

Where Children Live
Out of 4,744 families in St. Louis Park, children live with -
A married couple
A single mother
A single father
A non-relative

70 percent
23 percent
6 percent
1 percent

Household Size
Average household size of owner-occupied units
Average household size of renter-occupied units

2.26
1.77
Age of Household
Owners and Renters
15 - 24
25 - 34
35 - 44
45 - 54
55 - 64
65 - 74
75 - 84
85 & up

Households with individuals under age 18
Households with individuals 65 and over

133 owners & 1,237 renters
2,461 owners & 2,746 renters
3,152 owners & 1,331 renters
2,823 owners & 746 renters
1,670 owners & 299 renters
1,411 owners & 277 renters
1,284 owners & 508 renters
285 owners & 419 renters

4,785 - 23 percent
4,394 - 21.1percent

Housing Ownership
Occupied housing units
Owner-occupied housing units
Renter-occupied housing units

20,782
13,219 - 63.6 percent
7,563 - 36.4 percent



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