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Minnesota - Demographics | | Minnesota - Demographics: Encyclopedia II - Minnesota - Demographics | | As of 2004, the state's population was estimated to be 5,100,958 (1.75% of the total national population), the population had increased 725,000 since 1990, or 16.6% (compared to 18.5% for the nation). 6.1% of Minnesota residents are foreign-born (compared to 11.1% for the nation)
Most of the state's population is centered in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Race
The racial makeup of the state:
88.2% White
3.5% Black
2.9% Hispanic
2.9% Asian
1.1% Native American
1.4% Mixed race
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| | | Minnesota: Encyclopedia II - Minnesota - Demographics
Minnesota - Demographics
As of 2004, the state's population was estimated to be 5,100,958 (1.75% of the total national population), the population had increased 725,000 since 1990, or 16.6% (compared to 18.5% for the nation). 6.1% of Minnesota residents are foreign-born (compared to 11.1% for the nation)
Most of the state's population is centered in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Race
The racial makeup of the state:
- 88.2% White
- 3.5% Black
- 2.9% Hispanic
- 2.9% Asian
- 1.1% Native American
- 1.4% Mixed race
Minnesota - Ethnic groups/Ancestry groups
According to the 2002 U.S. Census, the largest reported ancestries are German (36.7%), Norwegian (17.2%), Irish (11.2%), and English (6.3%).
More recent immigrant communities include the third-largest Hmong population in the United States (from the Laos/Thailand/Vietnam region) and the second largest urban center of Hmong population in the world (concentrated in St. Paul), and a large community of Somali refugees.
Minnesota - Population distribution
The population distribution by age is (Northeast Midwest Institute):
- 0-18 - 1,361,616 (27.7%)
- 19-34 - 1,068,850 (21.7%)
- 35-64 - 1,894,747 (38.6%)
- 65+ - 594,266 (12.1%)
Minnesota - Religion
Most Minnesotans (Nearly 6 in 10) are Protestants (mostly mainline Protestant), although there is also a moderate-sized Roman Catholic community (about one-fourth of the state population). The largest Protestant denomination in the state is Lutheranism.
In recent years, new immigrants have added new religions to Minnesota, and there are now Islamic mosques, Buddhist temples, and Hindu mandirs in the state (mainly in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area), however the number of Minnesotans who adhere to non-Christian religions is still low.
Religious Affiliations in Minnesota:
- Christian – 84%
- Protestant – 58%
- Lutheran – 26%
- Baptist – 5%
- Methodist – 4%
- Presbyterian – 3%
- Other Protestant – 20%
- Roman Catholic – 25%
- Other Christian – 1%
- Other religions – 1%
- Not religious/Agnostic – 15%
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