At a glance facts
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Who lives in the Northland Region?
Age
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Under 5 years | 16,370 | 5.0% | ||
5-9 years | 17,750 | 5.5% | ||
10-14 years | 18,468 | 5.7% | ||
15-17 years | 11,067 | 3.4% | ||
18-24 years | 33,875 | 10.4% | ||
25-34 years | 35,663 | 11.0% | ||
35-44 years | 35,576 | 10.9% | ||
45-54 years | 40,605 | 12.5% | ||
55-64 years | 51,345 | 15.8% | ||
65-74 years | 36,521 | 11.2% | ||
75-84 years | 19,149 | 5.9% | ||
85 years and older | 8,792 | 2.7% |
Sex
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Male | 164,405 | 50.6% | ||
Female | 160,776 | 49.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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White | 299,950 | 92.2% | ||
Of Color | 25,231 | 7.8% | ||
Black or African American | 4,093 | 1.3% | ||
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 8,633 | 2.7% | ||
Asian or Pacific Islander | 2,632 | 0.8% | ||
Other | 969 | 0.3% | ||
Two or more races | 8,749 | 2.7% | ||
Hispanic or Latino | 5,084 | 1.6% |
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) | 308,811 | 100.0% | ||
English only | 298,224 | 96.6% | ||
Language other than English | 10,587 | 3.4% | ||
Speaks English less than "very well" | 2,331 | 0.8% |
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 | 319,389 | 100.0% | ||
Population with a disability | 55,729 | 17.4% |
Nativity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Foreign-born residents | 7,020 | 2.2% |
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) | 322,154 | 100.0% | ||
Same residence | 276,020 | 85.7% | ||
Different residence in the U.S. | 45,459 | 14.1% | ||
Different residence outside the U.S. | 675 | 0.2% |
What's the Northland Region'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 | 139,569 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 45,471 | 32.6% | ||
$35,000-$49,999 | 20,113 | 14.4% | ||
$50,000-$74,999 | 27,264 | 19.5% | ||
$75,000-$99,999 | 18,128 | 13.0% | ||
$100,000 or more | 28,593 | 20.5% | ||
Median household income (2018 dollars) | $53,022 | 100% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All people for whom poverty status is determined | 314,091 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 45,471 | 32.6% | ||
With income below poverty | 44,510 | 14.2% | ||
With income 100%-149% of poverty | 26,278 | 8.4% | ||
With income 150%-199% of poverty | 29,141 | 9.3% | ||
With income 200% of poverty or higher | 214,162 | 68.2% | ||
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) | 53,126 | 16.9% | ||
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) | 109,546 | 34.9% | ||
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) | 47,532 | 15.1% | ||
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) | 33,591 | 10.7% | ||
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) | 34,673 | 11.0% | ||
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) | 33,931 | 10.8% | ||
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) | 48,161 | 15.3% | ||
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) | 24,631 | 7.8% |
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 | 319,389 | 100.0% | ||
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage | 16,869 | 5.3% |
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 | 186,230 | 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) | 46,661 | 25.1% | ||
Occupied housing units | 139,569 | 74.9% | ||
Average household size | 2.2 | |||
Owner-occupied | 103,823 | 55.7% | ||
Average household size | 2.2 | |||
Renter-occupied | 35,746 | 19.2% | ||
Average household size | 1.9 |
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 | 27,496 | 14.8% | ||
1970-1999 | 66,268 | 35.6% | ||
1940-1969 | 52,468 | 28.2% | ||
1939 or earlier | 39,998 | 21.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households (2014-2018)
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Total households | 139,569 | 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 | 84,174 | 60.3% | ||
With children under 18 years | 33,994 | 24.4% | ||
Married-couple family households | 66,869 | 47.9% | ||
With children under 18 years | 22,267 | 16.0% | ||
Single-person family households | 17,305 | 12.4% | ||
With children under 18 years | 11,727 | 8.4% | ||
Nonfamily households | 55,395 | 39.7% | ||
Householder living alone | 44,798 | 32.1% | ||
65 years and over | 19,328 | 13.8% | ||
Households with one or more children under 18 years | 34,427 | 24.7% | ||
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 45,044 | 32.3% |
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 | 55,806 | 40.0% | ||
Moved in 2000-2009 | 35,975 | 25.8% | ||
Moved in 1990-1999 | 21,175 | 15.2% | ||
Moved in 1989 or earlier | 26,613 | 19.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All households for which cost burden is calculated | 135,910 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened households | 36,197 | 26.6% | ||
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated | 103,254 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened owner households | 19,938 | 19.3% | ||
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated | 32,656 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened renter households | 16,259 | 49.8% |
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 | 33,260 | |||
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) | $666 |
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 | 10,566 | 7.6% | ||
1 vehicle available | 41,451 | 29.7% | ||
2 vehicles available | 52,660 | 37.7% | ||
3 or more vehicles available | 34,892 | 25.0% |
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) | 150,942 | 100.0% | ||
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) | 133,147 | 88.2% | ||
Public transportation | 2,468 | 1.6% | ||
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other | 15,327 | 10.2% |
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) | 144,075 | 100.0% | ||
Less than 10 minutes | 32,079 | 22.3% | ||
10-19 minutes | 51,945 | 36.1% | ||
20-29 minutes | 27,088 | 18.8% | ||
30 minutes or longer | 32,963 | 22.9% |
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) | 227,651 | 100.0% | ||
Less than high school | 13,724 | 6.0% | ||
High school diploma or GED | 68,044 | 29.9% | ||
Some college or associate’s degree | 85,729 | 37.7% | ||
Bachelor’s Degree | 40,568 | 17.8% | ||
Graduate or professional Degree | 19,586 | 8.6% | ||
High school graduate or higher | 213,927 | 94.0% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 60,154 | 26.4% |
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 | 194,418 | 100.0% | ||
Working age adults who are employed | 143,626 | 73.9% | ||
Civilian labor force | 150,971 | 100.0% | ||
Unemployed | 7,345 | 4.9% |
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 | 147,352 | 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 | 35,091 | 23.8% | ||
Age 30 to 54 | 75,004 | 50.9% | ||
Age 55 or older | 37,257 | 25.3% |
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 | 40,066 | 27.2% | ||
$15,001 to $39,999 per year | 47,234 | 32.1% | ||
$40,000 or more per year | 60,052 | 40.8% |
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 | 14,645 | 9.9% | ||
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation | 3,959 | 2.7% | ||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4,591 | 3.1% | ||
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3,690 | 2.5% | ||
Construction | 7,033 | 4.8% | ||
Educational services | 14,702 | 10.0% | ||
Finance and insurance | 4,910 | 3.3% | ||
Health care and social assistance | 32,602 | 22.1% | ||
Information | 1,556 | 1.1% | ||
Management of companies and enterprises | 1,235 | 0.8% | ||
Manufacturing | 8,985 | 6.1% | ||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3,959 | 2.7% | ||
Other services (excluding public administration) | 5,267 | 3.6% | ||
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5,069 | 3.4% | ||
Public administration | 10,347 | 7.0% | ||
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,512 | 1.0% | ||
Retail trade | 16,620 | 11.3% | ||
Transportation and warehousing | 4,417 | 3.0% | ||
Utilities | 1,763 | 1.2% | ||
Wholesale trade | 3,784 | 2.6% |
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 | 138,045 | 93.7% | ||
Black or African American alone | 1,790 | 1.2% | ||
American Indian or Alaska Native alone | 3,583 | 2.4% | ||
Asian alone | 1,354 | 0.9% | ||
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone | 57 | 0.0% | ||
Two or more race groups | 2,523 | 1.7% |
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 | 8,841 | 6.0% | ||
High school or equivalent, no college | 33,957 | 23.0% | ||
Some college or associate degree | 42,581 | 28.9% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree | 26,882 | 18.2% |