Anoka County, MN
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Local Agriculture
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Total land area |
270,720acres |
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Land used for farming |
60,387 acres |
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Percentage of total land used for farming |
22% |
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Number of farms (by size) |
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1 to 9 acres |
66 |
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10 to 49 acres |
242 |
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50 to 179 acres |
165 |
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180 to 499 acres |
52 |
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500 to 999 acres |
23 |
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1,000 acres or more |
4 |
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Total number of farms |
552 |
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Number of farms (by value of sales) |
|
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Less than $2,500 |
271 |
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$2,500 to $4,999 |
57 |
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$5,000 to $9,999 |
61 |
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$10,000 to $24,999 |
66 |
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$25,000 to $49,999 |
28 |
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$50,000 to $99,999 |
26 |
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$100,000 or more |
43 |
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LIvestock |
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Number of beef cows |
n/a |
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Number of milk cows |
n/a |
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Number of hogs and pigs |
3,719 |
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Number of chickens |
250 |
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Crops |
|
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Bushels of corn |
1,000,879 |
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Bushels of wheat |
5,620 |
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Bundles of potatoes |
81,900 |
Source: National Agricultural Services. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Census_of_Agriculture/ Accessed March 2007.
Local Demographics
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Total population |
323,996 people |
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Percent change in population from 2000 to 2005 |
9% |
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Population density |
703 persons per square mile |
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Age |
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Percentage of population under 18 years old |
26% |
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Percentage of population 18 to 64 years old |
66% |
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Percentage of population 64 + years old |
8% |
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Diversity |
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African American |
3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native |
0.8% |
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Asian |
3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
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Hispanic or Latino |
2% |
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Caucasian |
89% |
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People reporting two or more races |
2% |
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Percentage of population born outside of U.S. |
4% |
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Language other than English spoken at home |
6% |
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Education |
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High school graduates |
91% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher |
21% |
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Socioeconomics |
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Median household income |
$61,170 |
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Percentage of population living below poverty |
5% |
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts (http://quickfacts.census.gov)
Minnesota Health
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Body weight |
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Of adults ages 20-44... |
...51% are considered normal weight.
...26% are considered overweight.
...21% are considered obese. |
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Of adults ages 45-64... |
...41% are considered normal weight.
...31% are considered overweight.
...27% are considered obese. |
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Of adults ages 65+... |
...43% are considered normal weight.
...34% are considered overweight.
...20% are considered obese. |
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Diabetes |
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| Of adults ages 18-44... |
...2% have diabetes. |
| Of adults ages 45-64... |
...7% have diabetes. |
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Of adults ages 65+... |
...14% have diabetes. |
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Cholesterol |
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Of adults ages 18-44... |
...19% have high cholesterol. |
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Of adults ages 45-64... |
...39% have high cholesterol. |
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Of adults ages 65+... |
...45% have high cholesterol. |
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Blood pressure |
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Of adults ages 18-44... |
...8% have high blood pressure. |
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Of adults ages 45-64... |
...30% have high blood pressure. |
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Of adults ages 65+... |
...55% have high blood pressure. |
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Physical Activity |
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| Of adults ages 18-24... |
...13% are not physically active. |
| Of adults ages 25-44... |
...13% are not physically active. |
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Of adults ages 45-64... |
...17% are not physically active. |
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Of adults ages 65+... |
...24% are not physically active. |
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov/brfss)
