Minnesota

Metro Minnesota

Greater Minnesota

Number

%

Number

%

Number

%

Total Families  

13,601

100.0%

11,925

100.0%

1,676

100.0%

With own children  

9,742

71.6%

8,570

71.9%

1,172

69.9%

Under 6 only  

2,530

18.6%

2,274

19.1%

256

15.3%

6 to 17 only  

3,871

28.5%

3,305

27.7%

566

33.8%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

3,341

24.6%

2,991

25.1%

350

20.9%

Without children  

3,859

28.4%

3,355

28.1%

504

30.1%

Married-Couple Families

10,649

100.0%

9,394

100.0%

1,255

100.0%

With own children  

7,968

74.8%

7,065

75.2%

903

72.0%

Under 6 only  

2,182

20.5%

1,979

21.1%

203

16.2%

6 to 17 only  

2,935

27.6%

2,518

26.8%

417

33.2%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

2,851

26.8%

2,568

27.3%

283

22.5%

Without children  

2,681

25.2%

2,329

24.8%

352

28.0%

Female-Headed Families  

2,049

100.0%

1,783

100.0%

266

100.0%

With own children

1,496

73.0%

1,286

72.1%

210

79.0%

Under 6 only  

256

12.5%

217

12.2%

39

14.7%

6 to 17 only  

784

38.3%

666

37.4%

118

44.4%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

456

22.3%

403

22.6%

53

19.9%

Without children  

553

27.0%

497

27.9%

56

21.1%

Male-Headed Families  

903

100.0%

748

100.0%

155

100.0%

With own children  

278

30.8%

219

29.3%

59

38.1%

Under 6 only  

92

10.2%

78

10.4%

14

9.0%

6 to 17 only  

152

16.8%

121

16.2%

31

20.0%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

34

3.8%

20

2.7%

14

9.0%

Without children  

625

69.2%

529

70.7%

96

61.9%