Ramsey County, MN Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Ramsey county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 148,722 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 9,116 | 6.1 |
| Kindergarten | 7,824 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 59,916 | 40.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 30,382 | 20.4 |
| College or graduate school | 41,484 | 27.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 323,214 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 16,531 | 5.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 23,483 | 7.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 81,763 | 25.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 70,054 | 21.7 |
| Associate degree | 20,411 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 70,537 | 21.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40,435 | 12.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 34.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 401,715 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 137,504 | 34.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 194,617 | 48.4 |
| Separated | 5,814 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 23,944 | 6.0 |
Female | 19,564 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 39,836 | 9.9 |
Female | 23,685 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,569 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,183 | 33.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 380,242 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 43,814 | 11.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 119,939 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 9,290 | 7.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 295,021 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 44,805 | 15.2 |
Percent employed | 59.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 250,216 | 84.8 |
Percent employed | 83.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 55,590 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 20,277 | 36.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 476,014 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 255,959 | 53.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 206,611 | 43.4 |
Same county | 103,402 | 21.7 |
Different county | 103,209 | 21.7 |
Same state | 61,253 | 12.9 |
Different state | 41,956 | 8.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 13,444 | 2.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 511,035 | 100.0 |
| Native | 456,772 | 89.4 |
Born in United States | 453,214 | 88.7 |
State of residence | 328,787 | 64.3 |
Different state | 124,427 | 24.3 |
Born outside United States | 3,558 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 54,263 | 10.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 28,277 | 5.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 18,812 | 3.7 |
Not a citizen | 35,451 | 6.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 54,263 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 5,881 | 10.8 |
| Asia | 30,347 | 55.9 |
| Africa | 6,017 | 11.1 |
| Oceania | 174 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 10,639 | 19.6 |
| Northern America | 1,205 | 2.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 476,014 | 100.0 |
| English only | 400,823 | 84.2 |
| Language other than English | 75,191 | 15.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 36,915 | 7.8 |
Spanish | 20,356 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9,643 | 2.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 12,108 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,091 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 36,415 | 7.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21,527 | 4.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 511,035 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 636,188 | 124.5 |
| Arab | 2,195 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 8,074 | 1.6 |
| Danish | 7,537 | 1.5 |
| Dutch | 7,018 | 1.4 |
| English | 31,339 | 6.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 23,165 | 4.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 7,522 | 1.5 |
| German | 155,773 | 30.5 |
| Greek | 1,243 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 1,955 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 68,262 | 13.4 |
| Italian | 18,105 | 3.5 |
| Lithuanian | 816 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 55,840 | 10.9 |
| Polish | 24,373 | 4.8 |
| Portuguese | 321 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 4,301 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,754 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 6,956 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 772 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 8,815 | 1.7 |
| Swedish | 45,787 | 9.0 |
| Swiss | 2,714 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 1,289 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 10,419 | 2.0 |
| Welsh | 2,343 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 650 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 133,850 | 26.2 |
| (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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