Minneapolis, MN Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 110,175 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 5,621 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 5,185 | 4.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 38,271 | 34.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 17,715 | 16.1 |
| College or graduate school | 43,383 | 39.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 243,409 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 14,528 | 6.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 22,093 | 9.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 50,495 | 20.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 51,674 | 21.2 |
| Associate degree | 13,592 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 59,224 | 24.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31,803 | 13.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 37.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 310,582 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 143,613 | 46.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 111,757 | 36.0 |
| Separated | 6,084 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 15,906 | 5.1 |
Female | 12,823 | 4.1 |
| Divorced | 33,222 | 10.7 |
Female | 18,945 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,101 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,250 | 44.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 298,330 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 27,186 | 9.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 81,283 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,825 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 239,546 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 40,430 | 16.9 |
Percent employed | 58.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 199,116 | 83.1 |
Percent employed | 82.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 31,060 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 13,407 | 43.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 357,867 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 152,710 | 42.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 183,328 | 51.2 |
Same county | 100,243 | 28.0 |
Different county | 83,085 | 23.2 |
Same state | 34,898 | 9.8 |
Different state | 48,187 | 13.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 21,829 | 6.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 382,452 | 100.0 |
| Native | 326,977 | 85.5 |
Born in United States | 323,637 | 84.6 |
State of residence | 198,925 | 52.0 |
Different state | 124,712 | 32.6 |
Born outside United States | 3,340 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 55,475 | 14.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 37,476 | 9.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 13,508 | 3.5 |
Not a citizen | 41,967 | 11.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 55,475 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 5,409 | 9.8 |
| Asia | 17,376 | 31.3 |
| Africa | 12,765 | 23.0 |
| Oceania | 277 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 18,540 | 33.4 |
| Northern America | 1,108 | 2.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 357,867 | 100.0 |
| English only | 288,932 | 80.7 |
| Language other than English | 68,935 | 19.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 37,693 | 10.5 |
Spanish | 25,579 | 7.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15,912 | 4.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 11,245 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,309 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 18,782 | 5.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11,193 | 3.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 382,452 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 457,036 | 119.5 |
| Arab | 2,192 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 5,748 | 1.5 |
| Danish | 5,355 | 1.4 |
| Dutch | 5,083 | 1.3 |
| English | 23,356 | 6.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 12,706 | 3.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 3,491 | 0.9 |
| German | 82,283 | 21.5 |
| Greek | 1,107 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 1,181 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 38,778 | 10.1 |
| Italian | 8,566 | 2.2 |
| Lithuanian | 606 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 41,917 | 11.0 |
| Polish | 15,785 | 4.1 |
| Portuguese | 298 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 4,220 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,744 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 6,354 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 847 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 16,262 | 4.3 |
| Swedish | 30,518 | 8.0 |
| Swiss | 1,557 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 1,510 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 6,025 | 1.6 |
| Welsh | 2,270 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 1,077 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 134,200 | 35.1 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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