Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN

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2023 Population
101,813
0.183% 1-year growth
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic(DFL) Party
2023 Median Age
40.2
0.752% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
6.22%
1.34% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$101,401
4.75% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$371,500
5.12% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
53,798
2.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN had a population of 102k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $101,401. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN grew from 101,627 to 101,813, a 0.183% increase and its median household income grew from $96,807 to $101,401, a 4.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (70%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.92%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.09%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.51%).

15.4% of the households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.7% of the residents in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis (118 degrees awarded in 2017).

In 2023, the median property value in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was $371,500, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

Most people in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN is home to a population of 102k people, from which 94.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.1% of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN residents were born outside of the country (12.4k people).

In 2023, there were 7.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71.3k people) in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.04k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are Spanish (4,646 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (2,676 households), and Khmer (745 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
52,292
Women
51.4%
49,387
Men
48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 101,679 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

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Citizenship

94.7%
2023 Citizenship
94.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.7% of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    71.3k ± 1.67k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    9.61k ± 964
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    7.04k ± 825
8.38%
Hispanic Population
8.53k people

In 2023, there were 7.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (71.3k people) in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.04k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.38% of the people in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are hispanic (8.53k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    1,409 ± 915 people
  2. Somalia
    1,204 ± 847 people
  3. Nigeria
    1,005 ± 774 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was India, the natal country of 1,409 Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN residents, followed by Somalia with 1,204 and Nigeria with 1,005.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12.4k people
11.7%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
11.9k people

As of 2023, 12.1% of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN residents (12.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was 11.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    4,646 households (4.83%)
  2. Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
    2,676 households (2.78%)
  3. Khmer
    745 households (0.774%)

15.4% of the households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was Spanish. 4.83% of the households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,553 ± 251
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,066 ± 265
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    600 ± 154

Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.46 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN employs 53.8k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN were Restaurants & Food Services (2,937 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,838 people), and Construction (2,744 people), and the highest paying industries were Miscellaneous paper & pulp products ($199,808), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($162,097), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($154,480).

Males in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,944. The income inequality in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.435, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
26,209
Women
48.7%
27,589
Men
51.3%

The workforce of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN in 2023 was 53,798 people, with 48.7% woman, and 51.3% men.

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Occupations

53.8k
2023 Value
−2.2%
1 Year decline
± −2.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN declined at a rate of −2.2%, from 55k employees to 53.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN, are Registered nurses (1,604 people), Other managers (1,565 people), and Customer service representatives (1,501 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

53.8k
2023 Value
−2.2%
1 Year decline
± −2.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN declined at a rate of −2.2%, from 55k employees to 53.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,937 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,838 people), and Construction (2,744 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN, though some of these residents may live in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$71,670
Median earning men ± $2,386
$51,673
Median earning women ± $1,700

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,339), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($102,703), and Public Administration ($100,439).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,809), Manufacturing ($74,813), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,405).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (50.9%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.7%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.738%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN awarded 118 degrees. The student population of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN in 2016 is skewed towards women, with 76 male students and 80 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are Unknown (54 and 45.8%), followed by White (46 and 39%), Black or African American (11 and 9.32%), and Asian (5 and 4.24%).

The largest universities in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN by number of degrees awarded are Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis (118 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN are Culinary Arts & Chef Training (84 and 71.2%) and Baking & Pastry Arts (34 and 28.8%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2016 there were 156 students enrolled in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN, 48.7% men and 51.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 63 records, of which 42.9% were women and 57.1% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Culinary Arts & Chef Training
    57 degrees awarded
  2. Baking & Pastry Arts
    27 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was Culinary Arts & Chef Training with 57 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
118 degrees awarded

In 2017, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis with 118 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2017, 62 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN, which is 1.11 times more than the 56 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2017, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Unknown students. These 54 degrees mean that there were 1.17 times more degrees awarded to Unknown students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 46 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($10,616) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2017.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.111% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.47% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (23.4k), High School or Equivalent (16.8k), and Some college (15.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was $371,500 in 2023, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $353,400 to $371,500, a 5.12% increase. The homeownership rate in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$371,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,324
$29,082
Median Property Taxes
±$1,008

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

68%
Homeownership
2023
67.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 68% of the housing units in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$101,401
Median Household Income
± $2,796
42.7k
Number of Households
± 1,449

In 2023, the median household income of the 42.7k households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN grew to $101,401 from the previous year's value of $96,807.

The following chart displays the households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.435
2023 Wage GINI in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN
0.449
2022 Wage GINI in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN

In 2023, the income inequality in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.3% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (68.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (20.8%)
  3. Carpooled (6.25%)

In 2023, 68.8% of workers in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.875% of the workforce in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN (6.29k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.9% of the population of Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN has health coverage, with 60.1% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.16% increase from the previous year (1,110 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1287 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 298 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,134 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,134 patients per year. This represents a 2.16% increase from the previous year (1,110 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Minnesota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.09%
Uninsured
60.1%
Employer Coverage
11.6%
Medicaid
13.2%
Medicare
10.3%
Non-Group
0.67%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN declined by 10.1% from 4.55% to 4.09%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dakota County (Northwest)--Eagan, West St. Paul & Mendota Heights Cities PUMA, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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