Living in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan, Minnesota

Overview

A total of 18,591 households are located in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan area. Among them, 4,879 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.98 people. The total number of children in the region is 11,114 and 9,235 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

7% (2,915) of residents are non-citizens and 17% (7,169) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan, Minnesota
Household	18,591
Population	42,874
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,879 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,114
Total Students	9,235
Pre-Kindergarten	690
Kindergarten	372
Grade 1-8	3,850
Grade 9-12	1,865
College/Graduate School	2,458
Veterans	34,781
Non-citizen	2,915
Non-English Home Language	7,169
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

35,677 residents are over the age of 16 and 24,295 people are in labor force. Among them, 24,295 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 22,998 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,630	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	17,505	77.35%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,057	9.09%
Public transportation	1,123	4.96%
Walked	337	1.49%
Other method	456	2.02%
Worked from home	1,152	5.09%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,998	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	10,652	46.32%
Service	3,767	16.38%
Sales and office	4,636	20.16%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,059	4.60%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,884	12.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,998	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	86	0.37%
Construction	1,036	4.50%
Manufacturing	2,192	9.53%
Wholesale trade	531	2.31%
Retail trade	2,245	9.76%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,617	7.03%
Information	621	2.70%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,237	9.73%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,008	13.08%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,995	21.72%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,328	10.12%
Other services, except public administration	987	4.29%
Public administration	1,115	4.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,998	-
Private wage and salary workers	18,973	82.50%
Government workers	2,889	12.56%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,121	4.87%
Unpaid family workers	15	0.07%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $101,409 for the 18,591 households in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan area, Minnesota. The average income of a single worker is $40,854. 40,917 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.02%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	18,591	-
Less than $10,000	944	5.08%
$10,000 - $14,999	528	2.84%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,170	6.29%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,466	7.89%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,449	13.17%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,034	16.32%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,489	13.39%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,916	15.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,600	8.61%
More than $200,000	1,995	10.73%
Median Household Income	$71,592	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$101,409	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	11,046	-
Less than $10,000	151	1.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	158	1.43%
$15,000 - $24,999	359	3.25%
$25,000 - $34,999	465	4.21%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,155	10.46%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,634	14.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,668	15.10%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,299	20.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,344	12.17%
More than $200,000	1,813	16.41%

Median Family Income	$99,145	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$131,810	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$40,854	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$64,652	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$64,652	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	43,061	-
With health insurance coverage	40,917	95.02%
Public coverage	14,795	34.36%
Private health insurance	33,033	76.71%
Without health insurance coverage	2,144	4.98%

Housing

There are 19,263 housing units in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan area, Minnesota with 18,591 units (96.51%) occupied. 11,716 houses (63.02%) are occupied by owner and 6,875 houses (36.98%) are rented. The average housing value is $266,000 and the average rental cost is $1,116. 322 houses (1.67%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,089 houses (10.84%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,263	-
Occupied	18,591	96.51%
Owner Occupied	11,716	63.02%
Renter Occupied	6,875	36.98%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	9,542	49.54%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,076	10.78%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,573	39.31%
Mobile Homes	72	0.37%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,263	-
Built 2014 or later	322	1.67%
Built 2010 - 2013	243	1.26%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,190	6.18%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,449	12.71%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,991	20.72%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,978	20.65%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,527	13.12%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,474	12.84%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,089	10.84%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,263	-
1 room	451	2.34%
2 rooms	343	1.78%
3 rooms	2,551	13.24%
4 rooms	3,586	18.62%
5 rooms	3,022	15.69%
6 rooms	1,840	9.55%
7 rooms	1,971	10.23%
8 rooms	1,719	8.92%
9 rooms or more	3,780	19.62%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,263	-
no bedroom	463	2.40%
1 bedroom	3,227	16.75%
2 bedrooms	5,823	30.23%
3 bedrooms	5,472	28.41%
4 bedrooms	3,204	16.63%
5 bedrooms or more	1,074	5.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	11,716	-
Less than $50,000	272	2.32%
$50,000 - $99,999	384	3.28%
$100,000 - $149,999	882	7.53%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,033	17.35%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,146	26.85%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,145	26.84%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,602	13.67%
$1,000,000 or more	252	2.15%
Median House Value	$266,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	6,745	-
Less than $500	348	5.16%
$500 - $999	2,131	31.59%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,988	44.30%
$1,500 - $1,999	918	13.61%
$2,000 - $2,499	257	3.81%
$2,500 - $2,999	64	0.95%
$3,000 or more	39	0.58%
Median Rental Costs	$1,116	-

Demographic

A total of 43,486 people lives in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan area, Minnesota with 21,113 male and 22,373 female. The males to female ratio is 48.55 to 51.45. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	43,486	-
Male	21,113	48.55%
Female	22,373	51.45%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	43,486	-
Under 5 years	2,568	5.91%
5 - 9 years	2,480	5.70%
10 - 14 years	2,268	5.22%
15 - 19 years	2,140	4.92%
20 - 24 years	2,679	6.16%
25 - 34 years	6,370	14.65%
35 - 44 years	5,062	11.64%
45 - 54 years	5,458	12.55%
55 - 59 years	3,046	7.00%
60 - 64 years	2,860	6.58%
65 - 74 years	4,726	10.87%
75 - 84 years	2,355	5.42%
85 years and older	1,474	3.39%
Median Age	40.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	43,486	-
One Race	41,794	96.11%
White	34,211	78.67%
Black or African American	2,853	6.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native	89	0.20%
Asian	2,388	5.49%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	2,253	5.18%

Two or more races	1,692	3.89%
White and Black or African American	522	1.20%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	189	0.43%
White and Asian	261	0.60%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	53	0.12%

Living in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic