Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

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2019 Population

117,528

1.52% 1-year growth

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

37.6

0.535% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

4.32%

1.48% 1-year increase

2019 Median Household Income

$99,095

3.51% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$299,600

3.24% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

62,951

2.28% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN had a population of 118k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $99,095. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN grew from 115,763 to 117,528, a 1.52% increase and its median household income grew from $95,733 to $99,095, a 3.51% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.1%), White (Hispanic) (3.03%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.64%). 6.95% of the households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

98.3% of the residents in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are Crown College (330 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2019, the median property value in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was $299,600, and the homeownership rate was 82.2%. Most people in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was 2 cars per household.

Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN borders Champlin, Rogers Cities & Lake Minnetonka PUMA, MN, Eden Prairie & Minnetonka Cities PUMA, MN, Shakopee, Savage & Prior Lake Cities PUMA, MN, Wright County PUMA, MN, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN, and Rice, Goodhue & Le Sueur Counties PUMA, MN.

United States Minnesota

Diversity

Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN is home to a population of 118k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2019, 4.51% of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN residents were born outside of the country (5.3k people).

In 2019, there were 29.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.56k White (Hispanic) and 3.23k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are Spanish (3,473 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (383 speakers), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (340 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 496
White (Hispanic)
3.56k ± 409
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.23k ± 367

4.12%

Hispanic Population

4.85k people

4.12% of the people in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are hispanic (4.85k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
3,473 speakers (3.16%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
383 speakers (0.348%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
340 speakers (0.309%)

6.95% of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was Spanish. 3.16% of the overall population of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are native Spanish speakers. 0.348% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.309% speak Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.51%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.3k people

4.68%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

5.41k people

As of 2019, 4.51% of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN residents (5.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was 4.68%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.4

In 2019, the median age of all people in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was 37.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN residents was 37.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
500 ± 548 people
India
424 ± 505 people
Philippines
404 ± 493 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was Mexico, the natal country of 500 Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN residents, followed by India with 424 and Philippines with 404.

Citizenship

98.3%

2019 Citizenship

98.1%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 98.3% of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,797 ± 238
Gulf War (2001-)
1,012 ± 199
Gulf War (1990s)
747 ± 175

Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Minnesota. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Minnesota, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Minnesota across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN is $99,095. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was Plymouth, Maple Grove (West) & Medicine Lake Cities PUMA, MN with a value of $120,894, followed by Eden Prairie & Minnetonka Cities PUMA, MN and Champlin, Rogers Cities & Lake Minnetonka PUMA, MN, with respective values of $115,690 and $115,680.

Males in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN have an average income that is 1.53 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,258. The income inequality in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN employs 63k people. The largest industries in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are Construction (4,266 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,090 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,867 people), and the highest paying industries are Travel arrangements & reservation services ($286,479), Dairy product manufacturing ($164,664), and Computer Systems Design ($160,463).

Wages

Median Household Income

$99,095

2019 value

± $2,271

3.51%

1 Year Growth

± 3.26%

Households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN have a median annual income of $99,095, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $95,733 in 2018, which represents a 3.51% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$101,105

Average Male Salary in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

± $14,073

$66,258

Average Female Salary in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

± $9,559

In 2019, full-time male employees in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN made 1.53 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

White
$72,601 ± $8,160
Asian
$69,672 ± $40,439
Two or More Races
$63,778 ± $60,869

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN workers was White. These workers were paid 1.04 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.476

2019 Wage GINI in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

0.477

2018 Wage GINI in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN

In 2019, the income inequality in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.262% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was Plymouth, Maple Grove (West) & Medicine Lake Cities PUMA, MN with a value of $120,894, followed by Eden Prairie & Minnetonka Cities PUMA, MN and Champlin, Rogers Cities & Lake Minnetonka PUMA, MN, with respective values of $115,690 and $115,680.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

4.32% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN (5.01k out of 116k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
4,147 ± 421
Black
397 ± 240
Hispanic
392 ± 181

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

63k

2019 Value

2.28%

1 Year growth

± 2.28%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN grew at a rate of 2.28%, from 61.5k employees to 63k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, are Other managers (2,124 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,450 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (1,397 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, by number of employees, are Other managers (2,124 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,450 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (1,397 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN has an unusually high number of residents working as Actuaries (11.7 times higher than expected), Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations (4.63 times), and Firstline supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, & groundskeeping workers (4.32 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, by average salary, are Physicians ($322,567), Actuaries ($219,583), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($191,270).

Industries

Employment by Industries

63k

2019 Value

2.28%

1 Year growth

± 2.28%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN grew at a rate of 2.28%, from 61.5k employees to 63k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, are Construction (4,266 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,090 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,867 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, though some of these residents may live in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, by number of employees, are Construction (4,266 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,090 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,867 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN has an unusually high number of Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing (6.4 times higher than expected), Animal food, grain & oilseed milling (5.1 times), and Agricultural implement manufacturing (4.73 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, by average salary, are Travel arrangements & reservation services ($286,479), Dairy product manufacturing ($164,664), and Computer Systems Design ($160,463).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Electronics with $27.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($27.1B) and Precision instruments ($25.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Minnesota products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$349B

2020 Value in Minnesota

$638B

Projected 2050 Value in Minnesota

82.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Minnesota trade was $349B. This is expected to increase 82.9% to $638B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Minnesota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.

Most Common Trade Partners

Wisconsin
$26.1B
Iowa
$17.3B
Illinois
$14.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $26.1B, followed by Iowa with $17.3B and Illinois and $14.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Minnesota shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%). The most partisan county was Morrison County, MN with 75.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN. Showing the available data for Minnesota.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (52.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (45.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Minnesota.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Minnesota

52.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Minnesota

Morrison County, MN
75.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Todd County, MN
73.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Marshall County, MN
72.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Minnesota was Morrison County, MN with 75.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Minnesota colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Minnesota

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Amy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Tina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN awarded 330 degrees. The student population of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN is skewed towards women, with 667 male students and 818 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are White (256 and 80%), followed by Asian (20 and 6.25%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 4.69%), and Black or African American (14 and 4.38%).

The largest universities in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN by number of degrees awarded are Crown College (330 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN are Counseling Psychology (61 and 18.5%), Religious Education (42 and 12.7%), and Biblical Studies (39 and 11.8%).

The median tuition cost in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN for private four year colleges is $27,270.

Concentrations

Most Common

Religious Education
19 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
18 degree-majorss awarded
Biblical Studies
36 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was Religious Education with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN according to their major.

Universities

Crown College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

330 degrees awarded

$27,270

Median Private

In 2020, the Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN institution with the largest number of graduating students was Crown College with 330 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

144

Degrees Awarded to Men

186

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 144 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN, which is 0.774 times less than the 186 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
256 degrees awarded
Asian
20 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
15 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was White students. These 256 degrees mean that there were 12.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 20 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN was $299,600 in 2019, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $290,200 to $299,600, a 3.24% increase. The homeownership rate in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN is 82.2%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$299,600

2019 Median

± $5,354

$290,200

2018 Median

± $3,887

In 2019, the median property value in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN grew to to $299,600 from the previous year's value of $290,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$99,095

Median Household Income

± $2,271

42.1k

Number of Households

± 1,130

In 2019, the median household income of the 42.1k households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN grew to $99,095 from the previous year's value of $95,733.

The following chart displays the households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

82.2%

2019 Homeownership

81.7%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 82.2% of the housing units in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.38% of the workforce in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (82.3%)
Worked At Home (7.43%)
Carpooled (6.64%)

In 2019, 82.3% of workers in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.43%) and those who carpooled to work (6.64%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

97.1% of the population of Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN has health coverage, with 70% on employee plans, 6.81% on Medicaid, 9.03% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.495% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Minnesota was $8,871 in 2014. This is a 4.8% increase from the previous year ($8,465).

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1117 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0894% decrease from the previous year (1118 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1338 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 374 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Chippewa County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.5%). Additionally, Marshall County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

1,117 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,117 patients per year. This represents a 0.0894% decrease from the previous year (1,118 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Minnesota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

$8,871

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Minnesota

$4,603

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,176

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,917

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Minnesota (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.8%, from $8,465 to $8,871.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

2.91%

Uninsured

70%

Employer Coverage

6.81%

Medicaid

9.03%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

0.495%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN declined by 4.96% from 3.07% to 2.91%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carver & Scott (West) Counties PUMA, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.