Ramsey County Information

Ramsey in Minnesota occupies 170 square miles and has a 2006 population of 493,215, a change from a 2000 population of 511,202 and 485,760 in 1990. 14.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.2% percent is 25-35, and 14.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 2,731 acts of violent crime reported in Ramsey in 2004, a change from 2,756 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 10,592 people: 3.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.9%.

Read more about Ramsey, Minnesota in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyRamsey 
StateMinnesota 
Land Area170 sq. milesRanked 3,055 of 3,140
Population 2006493,215Ranked 128 of 3,140
Population 2005494,883 
Population 2000511,202Ranked 108 of 3,140
Population 1990485,760Ranked 100 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion78.3% 
African American9.3% 
Asian American9.1% 
Native American.9% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.1% 
Population 5 to 1413.2% 
Population 15 to 2414.8% 
Population 25 to 3413.2% 
Population 35 to 4414.6% 
Population 45 to 5414.8% 
Population 55 to 649.8% 
Population 65 to 745.7% 
Population 75 and up6.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes2,7312,756
Murders / Manslaughters21 
Forcible Rapes270 
Robberies765 
Aggravated Assaults1,675 
Total Property Crimes21,34223,920
Burglaries4,180 
Larceny Thefts14,538 
Motor Vehicle Thefts2,624 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population276,503286,223
Unemployed Population10,5928,191
Unemployment Rate3.8%2.9%

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