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8.8% of the households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98% of the residents in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN are Century College (2,159 degrees awarded in 2024).
In 2024, the median property value in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was $422,900, and the homeownership rate was 81.4%.
Most people in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was 2 cars per household.
Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN borders Chisago, Isanti & Mille Lacs Counties PUMA, MN, Anoka County (North)--Andover, Ramsey, Ham Lake & East Bethel Cities PUMA, MN, Anoka County (Southeast)--Blaine & Lino Lakes Cities PUMA, MN, Washington County (South)--Woodbury & Cottage Grove Cities PUMA, MN, Ramsey County (North)--Shoreview, White Bear Lake & New Brighton Cities PUMA, MN, Ramsey County (Central & Far Southeast)--Maplewood, Roseville & North St. Paul Cities PUMA, MN, Barron, Polk, Clark & Chippewa (Eastern, North & NW Towns) Counties PUMA, WI, and St. Croix & Dunn Counties PUMA, WI.
Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN is home to a population of 138k people, from which 98% are citizens.
As of 2024, 5.62% of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN residents were born outside of the country (7.76k people).
In 2024, there were 16.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (115k people) in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.77k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.59k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN are Spanish (3,277 households), Hmong (2,723 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,181 households).
The resident population of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN in 2024 was 138,251 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.
The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN.
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As of 2024, 98% of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 16.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (115k people) in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.77k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.59k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
4.17% of the people in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN are hispanic (5.76k people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was Mexico, the natal country of 640 Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN residents, followed by Laos with 620 and Nigeria with 562.
As of 2024, 5.62% of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN residents (7.76k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was 5.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
8.8% of the households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was Spanish. 2.51% of the households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.
Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN.
96.9% of the population of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN has health coverage, with 59.3% on employee plans, 9.37% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.03% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,134 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1287 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 278 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.
Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,134 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,134 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Minnesota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.9% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN declined by 9.27% from 3.36% to 3.05%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN employs 66.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN were Elementary & secondary schools (4,465 people), Construction (4,207 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,115 people), and the highest paying industries were Nondepository credit & related activities ($270,767), Specialized design services ($243,933), and Other professional, scientific & technical services ($233,587).
Males in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,306. The income inequality in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.
The workforce of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN in 2024 was 66,721 people, with 48.5% woman, and 51.5% men.
The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN.
With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN grew at a rate of 0.048%, from 66.7k employees to 66.7k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN, are Other managers (2,104 people), Registered nurses (1,887 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,812 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN grew at a rate of 0.048%, from 66.7k employees to 66.7k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,465 people), Construction (4,207 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,115 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN, though some of these residents may live in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,500), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($101,755), and Public Administration ($93,610).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($79,745), Wholesale Trade ($76,573), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,287).
As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).
Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The student population of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3,606 male students and 5,120 female students.
Most students graduating from Universities in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN are White (1,217 and 57.4%), Asian (420 and 19.8%), Hispanic or Latino (211 and 9.95%), and Black or African American (156 and 7.36%).
The largest universities in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN by number of degrees awarded are Century College (2,159 and 100%).
The most popular majors in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (418 and 19.4%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (196 and 9.08%), and Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) (139 and 6.44%).
In 2024 there were 8,726 students enrolled in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN, 41.3% men and 58.7% women.
By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,053 records, of which 56.3% were women and 43.7% men.
In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 418 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN according to their major.
In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Century College with 2,159 degrees awarded.
In 2024, 899 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN, which is 0.713 times less than the 1,260 female students who received degrees in the same year.
In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,217 degrees mean that there were 2.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 420 degrees awarded.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
Public, 2-year ($5,475) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.
Public, 2-year ($739) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.
Public, 2-year ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.
The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.
In 2024, 0.857% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.523% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (29.2k), High School or Equivalent (24.6k), and Some college (19.9k).
This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.
The median property value in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was $422,900 in 2024, which is 1.27 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $404,000 to $422,900, a 4.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN is 81.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
People in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 81.4% of the housing units in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.7%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 53.9k households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN grew to $109,141 from the previous year's value of $109,028.
The following chart displays the households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.
In 2024, the income inequality in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.24% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 68.4% of workers in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.24%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
Using averages, employees in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.45% of the workforce in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN have 2 cars.
5.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN (7.02k out of 136k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Washington County (North)--Oakdale, Forest Lake, Stillwater & Hugo Cities PUMA, MN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
Social Needs
In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).
The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.