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County: Martin County
State: Minnesota
FIPS Code: 27091

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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:
4,000
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.08
% Water: 2.8
Mean Jan. Temp: 14
Mean July Temp: 73
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 24,316 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 24,687 1.5% -2.2% 3.7%
1990: 22,914 -7.2% -10.5% 3.3%
2000: 21,802 -4.9% -4.7% -0.1%
2005: 21,002 -3.7% -3.5% -0.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
21,100 96.8% 0-to-19:
5,980 27.4%
Black:
53 0.2% 20-to-39:
4,426 20.3%
Hispanic:
421 1.9% 40-to-59:
6,078 27.9%
American Indian:
21 0.1% 60-plus:
5,318 24.4%
Other:
207 0.9%
Median Age: 41.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 30.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 83.7%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 16.1%
Median Family Income: $44,541
Families Below Poverty Line: 7.1%
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