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Capital : Saint Paul
State Tree : Red Pine
State Flower : Pink And White Ladyslipper
State Insect : Monarch Butterfly
State Bird : Loon
Capital : Saint Paul
State Tree : Red Pine
State Flower : Pink And White Ladyslipper
State Insect : Monarch Butterfly
State Bird : Loon
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Minnesota has a total population of 5,167,101 (2006 est) and ranks 21st in population of U.S. states. By age, 1,257,264 (24.3%) Minnesotans are under 18 years of age, 3,282,443 (63.6%) are age 19 to 64, and 627,394 (12.1%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 50.3%, and males 49.7% of the total population.
| Age | Population Percentage |
| 18 and under | |
| 65 and older | |
| 19 to 64 | |
| Female | |
| Male |
60,491 (1.2%) Minnesotans are American Indian or Alaska Native, 181,065 (3.5%) are Asian, 231,053 (4.5%) are Black, 2,766 (0.1%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 4,615,613 (89.3%) are White, 76,113 (1.5%) are of mixed race.
| Race | Population |
| White | |
| Black | |
| Asian | |
| Mixed | |
| American Indian | |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
196,135 (3.8%) declare Hispanic or Latino origin.
5.3% of Minnesotans were born in a foreign country.
8.5% of Minnesotans over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.
87.9% of Minnesotans over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 27.4% have bachelor's degrees or higher.
Minnesota had 70,624 births and 37,034 deaths in 2004.
Minnesota has a land area of 79,610 square miles and is ranked 14th amoung U.S. states in total area. Minnesota has a population density of 62 people per square mile. Minnesota had 27,512,270 acres in farm use in 2002, or about 0.54% of the total area.