Moorhead City, Minnesota
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.
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.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 32177 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 32439 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 32476 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 32523 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 32551 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 32814 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 33473 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 33965 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 34615 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 35130 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 36012 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 291 | 142 | 433 |
| Kindergarten | 263 | 167 | 430 |
| Elementary school | 1776 | 1664 | 3440 |
| High school | 890 | 875 | 1765 |
| College or graduate school | 2590 | 3915 | 6505 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per 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 |