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County population in 2005: 323,996 (86% urban, 14% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 88,776
Renter-occupied apartments: 17,652
| %
of renters here: |
17% | | State: | 25% |
Land area: 424 sq. mi.
Water area: 22.6 sq. mi.
| Population
density: 765 people per square mile |
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(high). |
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 6.5%
| Anoka
County: |
6.5% | | Minnesota: | 9.2% |
Median age of residents in 2005: 35 years ols
(Males: 35 years old, Females: 35 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 37 years old, Black residents: 21 years old, American Indian residents: 27 years old, Asian residents: 28 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26 years old, Other race residents: 30 years old)
Residents
with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
4.2% | | Whole
state: | 7.9% |
Residents
with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
1.7% | | Whole
state: | 3.2% |
Type of workers:
- Private
wage or salary: 84%
- Government:
11%
- Self-employed,
not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid
family work: 0%
Anoka County, Minnesota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Anoka County, Minnesota:
- White
Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
- Two
or more races (1.7%)
- Hispanic
(1.7%)
- Black
(1.6%)
- American
Indian (1.3%)
- Other
race (0.6%)
| Median
resident age: |
33.7 years | | Minnesota
median age: |
35.4 years |
| Males:
149,822 |
(50.3%) | | Females:
148,262 |
(49.7%) |
Average wage per job in 2003: $36,740
County population in 2003: 314,403
Jobs in 2003: 119,548
Total labor force in 2004: 191,465
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.5%
Average
household size:
| Anoka
County: |
2.8 people | | Minnesota: |
2.5 people |
Median household income in 2005: $61,634
2005 median house value: $219,800
Median contract rent in 2005: $747
Median monthly housing costs in 2005: $1,168
Estimated median household income in 2005: $63,777 ($57,754 in 2000)
| This
county |
$63,777 | | Minnesota: |
$52,024 |
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $221,020
| Anoka
County |
$221,020 | | Minnesota: |
$198,800 |
Median montly rent in 2000: $649
Institutionalized population: 2,285
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Anoka County in 2000: $1099
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
0
- Rapes:
7
- Robberies:
1
- Assaults:
28
- Burglaries:
124
- Thefts:
475
- Auto
thefts: 38
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
1
- Rapes:
9
- Robberies:
0
- Assaults:
20
- Burglaries:
128
- Thefts:
399
- Auto
thefts: 67
Health
of residents in Anoka County based on 522 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General
health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.7. This is about average.
83.5%
of residents exercised in the past month. This is more than average.
47.2%
of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is more than average.
53.4%
of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
61.8%
of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
78.3%
of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average
weight of males is 197 pounds. This is more than average.
Average
weight of females is 160 pounds. This is more than average.
40.6%
of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is about average.
2004
Presidential Election results in Anoka County Minnesota:
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 52.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 46.1%
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $1,751 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,593 (0.8%)
Area name: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Anoka County is $705 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $855 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1119 a month.
Cities in this county include: Coon Rapids
, Blaine
, Fridley
, Andover
, Columbia Heights
, Ramsey
, Anoka
, Lino Lakes
, Ham Lake
, East Bethel
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2005 air pollution in Anoka County:
Carbon Monoxide: 3 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.012 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.093 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.002 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.010 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring
counties: Chisago County
, Hennepin County
, Isanti County
, Ramsey County
, Sherburne County
, Washington County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Camp
Salie
(A).
Churches in Anoka County include: Hope
Free Church
(A),
Crossroads Church
(B)
Cemeteries: Victor
Hill Cemetery
(1),
Linwood Cemetery
(2),
Oak Park Cemetery
(3)
Lakes and swamps: Tamarack
Lake
(A),
Crossways Lake
(B),
Twin Lakes
(C),
Boot Lake
(D),
Columbus Lake
(E),
Higgins Lake
(F),
Howard Lake
(G),
Mud Lake
(H)
Park in Anoka County: Carlos
Avery State Wildlife Management Area
(1).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
4.8% | | Minnesota: |
4.7% |
Current college students: 13,340
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 10,771 (49% naturalized citizens)
| Anoka
County: |
3.6% | | Whole
state: | 5.3% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 3,220
- 1990
to 1994: 1,970
- 1985
to 1989: 1,347
- 1980
to 1984: 1,264
- 1975
to 1979: 840
- 1970
to 1974: 395
- 1970
to 1974: 340
- 1965
to 1969: 1,395
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Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 41.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 77,710
- One,
attached: 8,650
- Two:
1,565
- 3
or 4: 1,474
- 5
to 9: 1,908
- 10
to 19: 2,626
- 20
or more: 9,193
- Mobile
homes: 4,959
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Housing units in Anoka County with a mortgage: 66,198 (9,949 second mortgage, 10,951 home equity loan, 480 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11,440 Agriculture
in Anoka County
Average size of farms: 109 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $90113
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1232.98
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 37.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.51%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $51934
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 57.78%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.44%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $35753
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.59%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.49
Corn for grain: 8414 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 181 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 5070 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4931 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 48 acresAnoka
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 5.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 fatalities and 377 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males in 2005: |
- Construction
(16%)
- Educational
services (5%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Miscellaneous
manufacturing (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Metal
and metal products (4%)
- Health
care (4%)
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Most
common industries for females in 2005: |
- Health
care (18%)
- Educational
services (10%)
- Finance
and insurance (8%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation
and food services (6%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Social
assistance (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males in 2005: |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Computer
specialists (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material
recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females in 2005:
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- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered
nurses (5%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (4%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico
(9%)
- Vietnam
(6%)
- Korea
(6%)
- Canada
(5%)
- Germany
(5%)
- India
(5%)
- Laos
(5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Anoka County:
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- German
(30%)
- Norwegian
(14%)
- Swedish
(9%)
- Irish
(7%)
- Polish
(6%)
- United
States or American (4%)
- English
(4%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 134,070 (82%)
- Carpooled:
16,516 (10%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 4,332 (3%)
- Subway
or elevated: 9 (0%)
- Railroad:
30 (0%)
- Taxi:
35 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
76 (0%)
- Bicycle:
227 (0%)
- Walked:
1,717 (1%)
- Other
means: 561 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 5,229 (3%)
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People
in group quarters in Anoka County, Minnesota
- 1073
people in state prisons
- 441
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 431
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 410
people in nursing homes
- 195
people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 121
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 96
people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 60
people in other group homes
- 49
people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 43
people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21
people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 14
people in homes for the mentally ill
- 13
people in religious group quarters
- 7
people in halfway houses
- 3
people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $63,356.
8.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,871 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.16% | | Minnesota
average: |
7.79% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($97 average AGI)
| Anoka
County: |
0.04% | | Minnesota
average: | 0.12% |
6.79% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($34,796 average AGI)
1.34% relocated from other states ($6,978 average AGI)
| Anoka
County: |
1.34% | | Minnesota
average: | 2.24% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Hennepin County, MN
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3.08% ($41,540 average AGI) |
| from
Ramsey County, MN
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1.70% ($45,046) |
| from
Washington County, MN
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0.32% ($46,442) |
| from
Sherburne County, MN
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0.25% ($47,424) |
| from
Dakota County, MN
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0.24% ($47,684) |
| from
Isanti County, MN
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0.19% ($33,979) |
| from
Chisago County, MN
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0.14% ($39,099) |
7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,754 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.90% | | Minnesota
average: |
7.84% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($183 average AGI)
| Anoka
County: |
0.04% | | Minnesota
average: | 0.04% |
6.28% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($35,125 average AGI)
1.58% relocated to other states ($9,445 average AGI)
| Anoka
County: |
1.58% | | Minnesota
average: | 2.37% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Hennepin County, MN
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2.18% ($39,768 average AGI) |
| to
Ramsey County, MN
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1.22% ($36,921) |
| to
Sherburne County, MN
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0.50% ($46,724) |
| to
Isanti County, MN
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0.37% ($42,209) |
| to
Washington County, MN
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0.36% ($70,483) |
| to
Dakota County, MN
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0.24% ($41,623) |
| to
Wright County, MN
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0.21% ($45,306) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.0
Births
per 1000 population in Anoka County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 4.7
Deaths
per 1000 population in Anoka County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.2
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Anoka County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 25,651 (21,657 aged, 3,994 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 295,103
- In
family households: 260,836 (64,126 male householders, 15,795 female householders)
65,881
spouses, 100,952 children (93,547 natural, 2,626 adopted, 4,779 stepchildren), 2,883 grandchildren, 1,808 brothers or sisters, 1,199 parents, 2,354 other relatives, 5,838 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 34,267 (13,336 male householders (9,571 living alone)), 13,211 female householders (10,911 living alone)), 7,720 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 2,981 (2,290 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 29,144 2-persons, 18,425 3-persons, 19,681 4-persons, 8,629 5-persons, 2,883 6-persons, 1,159 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 20,482 1-person, 4,959 2-persons, 747 3-persons, 258 4-persons, 99 5-persons, 2 6-persons.
65,862 married couples with children.
15,207 single-parent households (3,744 men, 11,463 women).
94.3% of residents of Anoka County speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $661,234,000 ($2067 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $40,763,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $368,536,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $121,461,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $828,000
Federal grants: $117,324,000
Federal procurement contracts: $34,434,000 ($29,806,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $18,651,000 ($5,520,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $8,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $264,847,000
Federal Government insurance: $89,385,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 22,505
| Here: |
69 per 1000 residents | | State: | 70
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 7,503
| Here: |
23 per 1000 residents | | State: | 38
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +2,341
| Here: |
+7 per 1000 residents | | State: | +14
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +8,949
| Here: |
+28 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-3 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Anoka County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 123.50 millions of gallons per day (14% from ground, 86% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 3,553
- 1995
to 1998: 10,462
- 1990
to 1994: 12,817
- 1980
to 1989: 23,680
- 1970
to 1979: 22,179
- 1960
to 1969: 16,763
- 1950
to 1959: 11,911
- 1940
to 1949: 3,247
- 1939
or earlier: 3,479
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Anoka County, Minnesota: |
- 1
room: 49
- 2
rooms: 600
- 3
rooms: 2,132
- 4
rooms: 5,850
- 5
rooms: 15,141
- 6
rooms: 15,421
- 7
rooms: 16,611
- 8
rooms: 15,981
- 9
or more rooms: 16,991
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Anoka County, Minnesota: |
- 1
room: 712
- 2
rooms: 1,774
- 3
rooms: 4,895
- 4
rooms: 5,724
- 5
rooms: 2,545
- 6
rooms: 1,167
- 7
rooms: 400
- 8
rooms: 282
- 9
or more rooms: 153
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Anoka County: |
- no
bedroom: 111
- 1
bedroom: 2,166
- 2
bedrooms: 17,825
- 3
bedrooms: 41,154
- 4
bedrooms: 23,397
- 5
or more bedrooms: 4,123
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Anoka County: |
- no
bedroom: 835
- 1
bedroom: 6,757
- 2
bedrooms: 7,577
- 3
bedrooms: 2,078
- 4
bedrooms: 344
- 5
or more bedrooms: 61
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Anoka County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 1,816
- 1
vehicle: 17,468
- 2
vehicles: 45,987
- 3
vehicles: 16,412
- 4
vehicles: 5,053
- 5
or more vehicles: 2,040
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Anoka County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 3,095
- 1
vehicle: 8,688
- 2
vehicles: 4,646
- 3
vehicles: 928
- 4
vehicles: 248
- 5
or more vehicles: 47
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60% of Anoka County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Minnesota.
| Anoka
County: |
59.8% | | State
average: |
58.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 227454
- Northeast:
4329
- Midwest:
38171
- South:
6884
- West:
8994
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $153,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (92%)
- Electricity
(4%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood
(1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (69%)
- Electricity
(23%)
- Other
fuel (3%)
- No
fuel used (2%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,295
| Here: |
8.3% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 817
| Here: |
4.2% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 2,256
| Here: |
20.5% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
Anoka
County government finances in 2004:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $22,000
- Charges
- All Other: $19,565,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,356,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,035,000
Parking Facilities: $275,000
- Construction
- Police Protection: $7,051,000
Regular Highways: $571,000
- Current
Operations - Welfare - Other: $68,034,000
Corrections - Other: $23,872,000
Regular Highways: $20,348,000
Police Protection: $12,777,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,401,000
Central Staff Services: $8,657,000
Financial Administration: $7,634,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,032,000
Libraries: $6,566,000
Health Services - Other: $6,367,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,862,000
General - Other: $5,812,000
Transit Utilities: $3,996,000
General Public Buildings: $2,629,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,128,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,130,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $860,000
Natural Resources - Other: $759,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $555,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $470,000
Parking Facilities: $141,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $11,363,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,579,000
All Other: $2,092,000
General Support: $653,000
Public Welfare: $625,000
Highways: $538,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $4,467,000
- Intergovernmental
to State - Housing & Community Development: $2,327,000
Regular Highways: $629,000
Financial Administration: $228,000
Judicial and Legal: $204,000
Corrections: $108,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $2,017,000
All Other: $1,844,000
Highways: $219,000
General Support: $55,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $100,655,000
- Long
Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,565,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $84,195,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,180,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,845,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $11,961,000
Interest Earnings: $1,787,000
Rents: $1,312,000
Property Sale Other: $83,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $2,798,000
General Public Building: $2,059,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,548,000
Transit Utilities: $281,000
Libraries: $174,000
Judicial: $156,000
Corrections - Other: $71,000
Welfare - Other: $55,000
General - Other: $36,000
Central Staff: $34,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Health - Other: $1,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $83,120,000
- Revenue
- Transit Utilities: $249,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,452,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $34,899,000
General Support: $24,925,000
Highways: $8,668,000
All Other: $7,947,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,019,000
Housing & Community Development: $172,000
- Tax
- Property: $76,053,000
NEC: $787,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $92,853,000
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