Opportunity Index

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Minnesota

Economy Score out of 100
Minnesota
65.0
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Minnesota National
Unemployment rate 3.0% 3.3%
Median household income $60,865 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 9.5% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 4.2 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 3.9 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 74.2% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) 86.4% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Minnesota
57.0
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Minnesota National
Preschool enrollment 47.7% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 82.1% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 47.3% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Minnesota
62.3
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Minnesota National
Group Membership (% of adults involved in groups) % %
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 6.2% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 40,313 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) 40.7% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 238.3 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 89.6 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.8 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Minnesota
68.0
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Minnesota National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) 6.7% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 4.4% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 26.9 34.9

Business Stats

Business Minnesota National
Diversity % 83.6%
Growth 52.1
Automation % 57.9%

Population
Minnesota 5,568,155
National 325,147,121