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2012 | Hennepin, Minnesota

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  Hennepin
County		 Minnesota
Demographics
Population 1,156,212 5,266,215
% below 18 years of age 23% 24%
% 65 and older 11% 13%
% African American 11% 4%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 1%
% Asian 6% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 6% 4%
% not proficient in English 7% 4%
% Females 51% 50%
% Rural 2% 29%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 6% 7%
HIV prevalence rate 380 141
Health Care
Mental health providers 710:1 1,306:1
Health care costs $7,700 $7,534
Uninsured adults 12% 12%
Could not see doctor due to cost 11% 10%
Dentists 1,424:1 2,126:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $59,252 $55,422
High housing costs 37% 33%
Children eligible for free lunch 31% 31%
Illiteracy 5.5% 6.0%
Homicide rate 5 3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 74% 78%
Access to healthy foods 80% 54%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data