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County:

Freeborn County

State:

Minnesota

FIPS Code:

27047

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

9,400

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.46

% Water:

2.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

14

Mean July Temp:

72

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

38,064

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

36,329

-4.6%

-9.7%

5.1%

1990:

33,060

-9.0%

-12.2%

3.2%

2000:

32,584

-1.4%

-1.3%

-0.1%

2005:

31,946

-2.0%

-2.2%

0.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

30,061

92.3%

0-to-19:

8,680

26.6%

Black:

65

0.2%

20-to-39:

7,405

22.7%

Hispanic:

2,049

6.3%

40-to-59:

8,724

26.8%

American Indian:

59

0.2%

60-plus:

7,775

23.9%

Other:

350

1.1%

Median Age:

40.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

46.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.8%

Median Family Income:

$45,142

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.6%

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