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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	5,303,925
Median Income 2010 for Households	$57,243
Poverty Rate	10.6%
Median Age	37.4 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Minnesota Demographics Summary

Minnesota Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	4,405,142
Black	269,141
American Indian	55,421
Asian	212,996
Pacific Islander	1,860
Some Other Race	5,947
Two or More Races	103,160
Hispanic	250,258
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

3 Largest Minnesota Race / Ethnic Groups

• The Minnesota White population is 4,405,142 persons or 83.1%.
• The Minnesota Black population is 269,141 persons or 5.1%.
• The Minnesota Hispanic population is 250,258 persons or 4.7%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

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Minnesota Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Minnesota ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	37.4 years
Median Age - Females	38.4 years
Median Age - Males	36.3 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 24.2% of the Minnesota population under 18, Minnesota has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	24.2%
Persons Over 65	12.9%
Everyone else	62.9
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age