At a glance facts
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Who lives in Mendota Heights?
Age
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Under 5 years | 450 | 4.0% | ||
5-9 years | 481 | 4.3% | ||
10-14 years | 717 | 6.4% | ||
15-17 years | 569 | 5.0% | ||
18-24 years | 635 | 5.6% | ||
25-34 years | 967 | 8.6% | ||
35-44 years | 983 | 8.7% | ||
45-54 years | 1,754 | 15.5% | ||
55-64 years | 2,046 | 18.1% | ||
65-74 years | 1,539 | 13.6% | ||
75-84 years | 836 | 7.4% | ||
85 years and older | 307 | 2.7% |
Sex
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Male | 5,530 | 49.0% | ||
Female | 5,754 | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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White | 10,553 | 93.5% | ||
Of Color | 731 | 6.5% | ||
Black or African American | suppressed | |||
American Indian and Alaskan Native | suppressed | |||
Asian or Pacific Islander | 266 | 2.4% | ||
Other | 41 | 0.4% | ||
Two or more races | 288 | 2.6% | ||
Hispanic or Latino | 342 | 3.0% |
Language
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Language spoken (2014-2018)
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Population (5 years and older) | 10,834 | 100.0% | ||
English only | 10,186 | 94.0% | ||
Language other than English | 648 | 6.0% | ||
Speaks English less than "very well" | 169 | 1.6% |
Disability Status
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total population for whom disability status is determined | 11,272 | 100.0% | ||
Population with a disability | 1,081 | 9.6% |
Nativity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Foreign-born residents | 524 | 4.6% |
Residency
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
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Population (1 year and over in US) | 11,211 | 100.0% | ||
Same residence | 10,126 | 90.3% | ||
Different residence in the U.S. | 1,070 | 9.5% | ||
Different residence outside the U.S. | suppressed |
What's Mendota Heights's quality of life?
Income & Poverty
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
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Total households | 4,646 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 628 | 13.5% | ||
$35,000-$49,999 | 297 | 6.4% | ||
$50,000-$74,999 | 540 | 11.6% | ||
$75,000-$99,999 | 537 | 11.6% | ||
$100,000 or more | 2,644 | 56.9% | ||
Median household income (2018 dollars) | $119,615 | 100% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All people for whom poverty status is determined | 11,261 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 628 | 13.5% | ||
With income below poverty | 510 | 4.5% | ||
With income 100%-149% of poverty | 118 | 1.0% | ||
With income 150%-199% of poverty | 158 | 1.4% | ||
With income 200% of poverty or higher | 10,475 | 93.0% | ||
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) | 567 | 5.0% | ||
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) | suppressed | |||
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) | 1,029 | 9.1% | ||
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) | suppressed | |||
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) | 431 | 3.8% | ||
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) | 392 | 3.5% | ||
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) | 498 | 4.4% | ||
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) | 491 | 4.4% |
Health Coverage
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Health coverage (2014-2018)
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Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined | 11,272 | 100.0% | ||
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage | 293 | 2.6% |
Housing
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total housing units (2014-2018)
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Total housing units | 4,701 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
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Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) | suppressed | |||
Occupied housing units | 4,646 | 98.8% | ||
Average household size | 2.4 | |||
Owner-occupied | 4,180 | 88.9% | ||
Average household size | 2.5 | |||
Renter-occupied | 466 | 9.9% | ||
Average household size | 1.5 |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year built (2014-2018)
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2000 or later | 407 | 8.7% | ||
1970-1999 | 2,778 | 59.1% | ||
1940-1969 | 1,278 | 27.2% | ||
1939 or earlier | 238 | 5.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households (2014-2018)
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Total households | 4,646 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households by type (2014-2018)
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Family households | 3,293 | 70.9% | ||
With children under 18 years | 1,168 | 25.1% | ||
Married-couple family households | 2,963 | 63.8% | ||
With children under 18 years | 979 | 21.1% | ||
Single-person family households | 330 | 7.1% | ||
With children under 18 years | 189 | 4.1% | ||
Nonfamily households | 1,353 | 29.1% | ||
Householder living alone | 1,210 | 26.0% | ||
65 years and over | 730 | 15.7% | ||
Households with one or more children under 18 years | 1,174 | 25.3% | ||
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,868 | 40.2% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
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Moved in 2010 or later | 1,359 | 29.3% | ||
Moved in 2000-2009 | 1,165 | 25.1% | ||
Moved in 1990-1999 | 1,131 | 24.3% | ||
Moved in 1989 or earlier | 1,131 | 24.3% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All households for which cost burden is calculated | 4,605 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened households | 866 | 18.8% | ||
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated | 4,159 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened owner households | 671 | 16.1% | ||
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated | 446 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened renter households | 195 | 43.7% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Rent paid (2014-2018)
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Households paying rent | 446 | |||
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) | $1,096 |
Transportation
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
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No vehicles | 98 | 2.1% | ||
1 vehicle available | 1,120 | 24.1% | ||
2 vehicles available | 2,285 | 49.2% | ||
3 or more vehicles available | 1,143 | 24.6% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Transportation to work (2014-2018)
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Workers (16 years and older) | 5,831 | 100.0% | ||
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) | 5,261 | 90.2% | ||
Public transportation | 83 | 1.4% | ||
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other | 487 | 8.4% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Travel time to work (2014-2018)
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Total workers age 16+ (not home based) | 5,407 | 100.0% | ||
Less than 10 minutes | 510 | 9.4% | ||
10-19 minutes | 2,018 | 37.3% | ||
20-29 minutes | 1,442 | 26.7% | ||
30 minutes or longer | 1,437 | 26.6% |
Workforce
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Educational attainment (2014-2018)
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Population (25 years and older) | 8,432 | 100.0% | ||
Less than high school | 131 | 1.6% | ||
High school diploma or GED | 1,021 | 12.1% | ||
Some college or associate’s degree | 1,814 | 21.5% | ||
Bachelor’s Degree | 3,115 | 36.9% | ||
Graduate or professional Degree | 2,351 | 27.9% | ||
High school graduate or higher | 8,301 | 98.4% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 5,466 | 64.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Working Adults (2014-2018)
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Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 | 6,373 | 100.0% | ||
Working age adults who are employed | 5,107 | 80.1% | ||
Civilian labor force | 5,277 | 100.0% | ||
Unemployed | 170 | 3.2% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
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Total employed workers | 9,047 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Worker age (2017)
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Age 29 or younger | 1,991 | 22.0% | ||
Age 30 to 54 | 4,544 | 50.2% | ||
Age 55 or older | 2,512 | 27.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by earnings (2017)
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$15,000 per year or less | 1,824 | 20.2% | ||
$15,001 to $39,999 per year | 1,860 | 20.6% | ||
$40,000 or more per year | 5,363 | 59.3% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by industry of employment (2017)
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Accommodation and food services | 672 | 7.4% | ||
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation | suppressed | |||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 422 | 4.7% | ||
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 177 | 2.0% | ||
Construction | 282 | 3.1% | ||
Educational services | 862 | 9.5% | ||
Finance and insurance | 777 | 8.6% | ||
Health care and social assistance | 1,233 | 13.6% | ||
Information | 303 | 3.3% | ||
Management of companies and enterprises | 455 | 5.0% | ||
Manufacturing | 572 | 6.3% | ||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | suppressed | |||
Other services (excluding public administration) | 300 | 3.3% | ||
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 777 | 8.6% | ||
Public administration | 420 | 4.6% | ||
Real estate and rental and leasing | 128 | 1.4% | ||
Retail trade | 798 | 8.8% | ||
Transportation and warehousing | 369 | 4.1% | ||
Utilities | 40 | 0.4% | ||
Wholesale trade | 436 | 4.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by race (2017)
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White alone | 7,916 | 87.5% | ||
Black or African American alone | 476 | 5.3% | ||
American Indian or Alaska Native alone | 41 | 0.5% | ||
Asian alone | 478 | 5.3% | ||
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone | suppressed | |||
Two or more race groups | 132 | 1.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by educational attainment (2017)
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Less than high school | 462 | 5.1% | ||
High school or equivalent, no college | 1,606 | 17.8% | ||
Some college or associate degree | 2,297 | 25.4% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree | 2,691 | 29.7% |