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Elk River, MN vs St. Paul, MN

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- St. Paul is 0% more densely populated than Elk River.
- People are 20.2% less likely to be married in St. Paul.
- The Median Age is 3.3 years younger in St. Paul.
 Elk River, MNSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock309,751329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.738.4
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 Population - 201023,038  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock287,151285,036,114
 Population - 199011,143  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now129.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,959.793.4
 Land Area42.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elk River, MNSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Elk River, MNSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.8%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elk River, MNSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households9,192  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock63,73480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,075  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Elk River    3 Reviews
Jack · Elk River, MN
Transportation Growth to Lead to Economic Growth i
Over 16 years ago

The Northstar commuter rail line and the commuter rail station in Elk River (to be completed later in 2009) that will connect Elk River to Minneapolis, and a recent  More

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teri · Elk River, MN
to live
Over 18 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

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Judy · Big Lake, MN
Elk River, Minnesota
Over 19 years ago

Small town but growing, nice place to live. Will be getting mass-transit soon, to  More

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Reviews for St. Paul    24 Reviews
Thomas · St. Paul, MN
Nice place but mundane.
Over 7 years ago

St Paul is a nice city to live, especially for raising a family. I am a transplant, moving here 33 years ago at the age of 26. I am self employed in the remodeling  More

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Amy · Roseville, MN
Would Move If I Could!
Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and I’m 50+. As you get older the humidity is unbearable and the mosquitoes seem to get bigger?! I can count on one hand how  More

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Nate · Maplewood, MN
Home
Over 8 years ago

The MPA community is the most at home I have ever felt.  More

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