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Incorporated
in 1881and Home Rule Charter adopted in 1921
Metropolitan
Council 2003 population estimate: 24,909
Ramsey
County 2000 U.S. Census population: 511,035
Total
Land Area: 10 square miles or 5516 acres
Residential
Density: 2,490 people per square mile
About the Lake
White
Bear Lake is 2,416 acres
Average
Elevation: 923
Maximum
Depth: 83.00
Land Use
|
Land Use Type
Single
Family
Multi-Family
Commercial
General
Commercial
Industrial
General
Industrial
Public
Parks and Open Space
Public/Semi Public
Park
Recreational
Roads
Wetlands
Open
Water
Vacant
Total City
|
Acres
2180
323
235
173
354
637
1,097
650
380
137
5516
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Percent
39.5
5.9
4.3
3.1
6.4
11.6
19.9
11.8
6.9
2.4
100.0
|
U.S. Census 2000 Demographics
SEX
AND AGE
|
Male
Female
Under 5 years
5
to 9 years
10
to 14 years
15
to 19 years
20
to 24 years
25
to 34 years
35
to 44 years
45
to 54 years
55
to 59 years
60
to 64 years
65
to 74 years
75
to 84 years
85
years and over
Median age (years)
18
years and over
21
years and over
62
years and over
65
years and over
|
|
47.9%
52.1%
6.1%
7.0%
7.1%
7.6%
5.7%
13.0%
16.3%
13.6%
5.0%
4.1%
7.9%
5.0%
1.7%
37.4
75.2%
71.1%
17.0%
14.6%
|
MARITAL STATUS
|
Never married
Now married, except separated
Separated
Widowed
Divorced
|
|
25.5%
58.3%
1.0%
6.2%
9.1%
|
SCHOOL
ENROLLMENT
|
Nursery school, preschool
Kindergarten
Elementary school (grades 1-8)
High school (grades 9-12)
College or graduate school
|
|
7.1%
5.5%
42.7%
25.4%
19.4%
|
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
|
Less than 9th grade
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
High school graduate
(includes equivalency)
Some college, no degree
Associate degree
Bachelor’s degree
Graduate or professional degree
Percent high school graduate or higher
Percent bachelor’s degree or higher |
|
2.7%
5.6%
26.7%
27.0%
7.7%
21.4%
8.8%
91.7
30.2 |
VETERAN STATUS
DISABILITY STATUS
(Non-institutionalized)
|
Ages
5 to 20 years
Ages
21 to 64 years
Age 65 years and over
|
|
8.0%
12.4%
34.8%
|
RESIDENCE IN 1995
|
Same house in 1995
Different house in the U.S. in 1995
Different house same county
Different county
Different house same state
Different state
Elsewhere in 1995
|
|
61.1%
38.0%
21.5%
16.5%
10.7%
5.8%
1.0%
|
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
|
Native
Born in United States
Born in Minnesota
Born in Different State
Born outside United States
Foreign born
Entered 1990 to March 2000
Naturalized citizen
Not a citizen
|
|
96.7%
96.2%
74.5%
21.7%
0.4%
3.3%
1.4%
1.6%
1.7%
|
REGION
OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
|
Europe
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Northern America
|
|
29.8%
45.6%
11.0%
12.6%
0.9%
|
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
|
English only
Language other than English
Spanish
Other Indo-European languages
Asian and Pacific Island languages
|
|
94.7%
5.3%
1.5%
1.9%
1.4%
|
RACE
|
One race
White
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Asian Indian
Chinese
Filipino
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
Other Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Native Hawaiian
Samoan
Other Pacific Islander
Some other race
Two or more races
|
|
98.7%
95.3%
1.1%
0.4%
1.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.3%
0.2%
0.7%
0.1%
0.3%
1.3%
|
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
|
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
Mexican
Puerto
Rican
Cuban
Other
Hispanic or Latino
Not
Hispanic or Latino
|
|
1.7%
1.2%
0.1%
0.4%
98.3%
|
ANCESTRY
|
Arab
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
French (except Basque)
French Canadian
German
Greek
Hungarian
Irish
Italian
Lithuanian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Scotch-Irish
Scottish
Slovak
Sub-Saharan African
Swedish
Swiss
Ukrainian
United States or American
Welsh
Other ancestries
|
|
0.2%
1.5%
1.6%
1.7%
7.0%
7.3%
3.3%
37.7%
0.2%
0.5%
14.3%
4.1%
0.1%
14.5%
5.4%
0.7%
0.6%
1.7%
0.3%
0.3%
11.9%
0.4%
0.1%
2.7%
0.4%
14.7%
|
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
|
In
labor force
Civilian labor force
Employed
Unemployed
Percent of civilian labor force
Not in labor force
|
|
70.3%
70.3%
67.7%
2.6%
3.7
29.7%
|
OCCUPATION
|
Management and professional
Service occupations
Sales and office
Farming, fishing, and forestry
Construction and maintenance
Production, transportation, etc
|
|
36.9%
11.5%
29.6%
0.1%
8.7%
13.2%
|
INDUSTRY
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, etc
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Transportation, warehousing, etc
Information
Finance, insurance, real estate, etc
Professional, scientific, management
Educational, health and social services
Arts, entertainment
Other services
(except public
administration)
Public administration
|
|
0.7%
5.7%
17.8%
3.8%
13.2%
4.1%
2.9%
7.1%
8.8%
20.6%
6.3%
5.1%
3.9%
|
CLASS
OF WORKER
|
Private wage and salary workers
Government workers
Self-employed workers
Unpaid family workers
|
|
81.3%
12.6%
6.0%
0.1%
|
INCOME
|
Median household income
Median Family Income
Per capita income
Male full-time, year-round workers
Female full-time, year-round workers
|
|
$52,934
$60,196
$24,338
$41,699
$31,797
|
POVERTY STATUS
|
Families
Individuals
|
|
3.3%
4.4%
|
HOUSEHOLD
|
Family households
Nonfamily households
Average household size
Average family size
|
|
69.1%
30.9%
2.49%
2.99%
|
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
|
Total housing units
Occupied housing units
Vacant housing units
For seasonal, recreational use
Homeowner vacancy rate
Rental vacancy rate
|
|
9,813
98.0%
2.0%
0.6%
0.3%
2.0%
|
HOUSING TENURE
|
Occupied housing units
Owner-occupied housing units
Renter-occupied housing units
|
|
9,618
74.6%
25.4%
|
MEDIAN HOME VALUE
$178,600
Weather
Normal Daily
Temperatures - Twin Cities
|
Month |
High |
Low |
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
|
20.7
26.6
39.2
56.5
69.4
78.8
84.0
80.7
70.7
58.8
41.0
25.5
|
2.8
9.2
22.7
36.2
47.6
57.6
63.1
60.3
50.3
38.8
25.2
10.2
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Normal Snowfall - Twin Cities
|
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|
Month |
Inches
of Snow |
January
February
March
April
October
November
December
|
11.1
8.6
11.2
3.2
0.6
7.8
9.8 |
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