Moorhead City, Minnesota


Moorhead City is a United States city located in the Clay County, Minnesota, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 32177 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 36012, making it Minnesota's 25th largest. The city spans an area of 13.44 square miles (34.81 square kilometre), it is the 81st largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 32177 people, 11660 households, and 7036 families living in the city. The population density was 2394.3 people per square mile (924.44/kmē), giving it the 50th most densely populated city among the Minnesota. There were 12180 housing units at an average density of 906.3 per square mile (349.92/kmē). The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.04. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 23.1% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males. The median age is 28.7 years, The median age of males was 28.2 years, for females the median age was 29.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 29628 White, 247 Black or African American, 625 American Indian, 410 Asian, 14 Native Hawaiian, 577 from two or more races and 676 Ohter races.

Moorhead city Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Moorhead city Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Moorhead City Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $34781, making it the 437th wealthiest city by median household income among the Minnesota. The median income for a family in the city was $49118, it is Minnesota's 267th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17150, it is the 420th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The median income is $14627, Males have a median income of $21122 versus $10963 for females.

In 2000, 12573 pupils and students, of which 46.21% are male and 53.79% are female, 39.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.44% nursery or pri school, 3.42% kindergarten, 27.36% elementary school, 14.04% high school and 51.74% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census32177
April 2000 Estimate32439
July 2000 Estimate32476
July 2001 Estimate32523
July 2002 Estimate32551
July 2003 Estimate32814
July 2004 Estimate33473
July 2005 Estimate33965
July 2006 Estimate34615
July 2007 Estimate35130
July 2008 Estimate36012
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school291142433
Kindergarten263167430
Elementary school177616643440
High school8908751765
College or graduate school259039156505
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Moorhead city, Minnesota$34781$49118$17150
Clay County, Minnesota$37889$49192$17557
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587