Minnesota

Metro Minnesota

Greater Minnesota

Number

%

Number

%

Number

%

Total Families  

20,885

100.0%

20,188

100.0%

697

100.0%

With own children  

14,652

70.2%

14,147

70.1%

505

72.5%

Under 6 only  

4,234

20.3%

4,061

20.1%

173

24.8%

6 to 17 only  

6,540

31.3%

6,322

31.3%

218

31.3%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

3,878

18.6%

3,764

18.6%

114

16.4%

Without children  

6,233

29.8%

6,041

29.9%

192

27.5%

Married-Couple Families

9,094

100.0%

8,585

100.0%

509

100.0%

With own children  

5,644

62.1%

5,305

61.8%

339

66.6%

Under 6 only  

1,524

16.8%

1,403

16.3%

121

23.8%

6 to 17 only  

2,644

29.1%

2,483

28.9%

161

31.6%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

1,476

16.2%

1,419

16.5%

57

11.2%

Without children  

3,450

37.9%

3,280

38.2%

170

33.4%

Female-Headed Families  

10,093

100.0%

9,969

100.0%

124

100.0%

With own children

7,979

79.1%

7,864

78.9%

115

92.7%

Under 6 only  

2,308

22.9%

2,290

23.0%

18

14.5%

6 to 17 only  

3,419

33.9%

3,379

33.9%

40

32.3%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

2,252

22.3%

2,195

22.0%

57

46.0%

Without children  

2,114

20.9%

2,105

21.1%

9

7.3%

Male-Headed Families  

1,698

100.0%

1,634

100.0%

64

100.0%

With own children  

1,029

60.6%

978

59.9%

51

79.7%

Under 6 only  

402

23.7%

368

22.5%

34

53.1%

6 to 17 only  

477

28.1%

460

28.2%

17

26.6%

Under 6 and 6 to 17

150

8.8%

150

9.2%

0

0.0%

Without children  

669

39.4%

656

40.1%

13

20.3%