Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Estimated since the year 2000, a low amount of people migrated to Crow Wing internationally. The migration from outside the US into Crow Wing accounts for 0.1 percent of immigration into the State of Minnesota. This amount of international migration is low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.

When calculating the total land area, Crow Wing encompasses a total area of 997 square miles. This area has a medium-low average population density of 60 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Juniata, PA (60 per sq. mile ), Monroe, GA (60 per sq. mile ), Chilton, AL (60 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- DeKalb, TN (60 per sq. mile ), Harris, GA (60 per sq. mile ), Harrison, KY (60 per sq. mile ).

Crow Wing County, Minnesota has a population that is comprised of 96.9 percent White, 0.4 percent African American, 0.4 percent Asian, and 0.9 percent Hispanic. The population mix can be considered to have a very modest level of diversity, with 1.7 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of Minnesota percent of 11.2. Since 2000, Crow Wing has increased the percent of minority population when 1.3 percent of the total population were minorities.

Crow Wing County, Minnesota had a total estimated population of 59,917 in the year 2005. The population has increased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 55,334. This growth signifies an increase of 8.3 percent. Crow Wing ranks 12 of 87 counties when calculating total change in population for Minnesota and the county ranks 530 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.

The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Crow Wing County, Minnesota to be 39.4 years of age. The median age in Crow Wing is greater than the median age in the State of Minnesota of 36.7. Since the year 2000, the area has seen a decline in the median age, when it was 39.6 years old. With a total of 22.3 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Crow Wing can be described as having a medium-low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 60.7 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 17 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high proportion of the area population base.

Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.

Saturday, November 11, 2006

In the State of Minnesota, Crow Wing County places 11 of 87 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 249 of 3,141, compared to change in residential structure growth in counties throughout the Unities States.

Crow Wing County had an owner-occupied dwelling median in 2000 of $107,500, reported by the Decennial Census. This value is less than the Minnesota 2000 home median value of $122,400 and less than median home value of $119,600 across the United States during the same year.

In Crow Wing County, there were a total of 38,201 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding a total of 3,733 housing units since the year 2001, or 10.8 percent.

According to the data, there is a large amount of housing that is affordable in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. In 2000, 59.4 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

Crow Wing County is made up of a medium proportion of high-valued homes. In 2000, the Decennial Census accounted that 1.2 percent of the homes were valued over $500,000.



Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

 

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