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Chapter VI <br />RAMSEY STATION DRAW AREA DEMOGRAPHICS <br />Draw areas for each of the Northstar station cities were delineated based on rider surveys <br />conducted by the Metropolitan Council for each station community: Fridley, Coon Rapids, <br />Anoka, Elk River, and Big Lake. The Ramsey Station Draw Area is based on a survey <br />conducted in 2012 by Metro Transit. <br />RAMSEY STATION DRAW AREA <br />The Ramsey Station Draw Area serves residents living in Ramsey, eastern Elk River, southern <br />Nowthen, and the southwest portion of Oak Grove, as shown on Map 6-1. The Ramsey Station <br />Draw Area extends west to the Mississippi River and TH-169 in Elk River, north to Norris Lake <br />Road in Nowthen, east to the Rum River, and south to the Mississippi river. This draw area <br />covers approximately 75 square miles. <br />Map 6-1 <br />RAMSEY STATION DRAW AREA <br />IS LIMB <br />Ramsey braeo Area. <br />d <br />I � <br />• Northstar $tatl0n <br />a Ramsay Draw Area <br />Rorlhstar corridor Draw <br />Areas <br />Railroad <br />0 0.5 1 1.6 2 <br />�--� <br />0,6 Grove <br />201st Are KW <br />_ylkinae <br />® Copyright 2013 McComb Group, Ltd. <br />02127/13 <br />Population and Households <br />Ramsey Station Draw Area population and household growth was higher than the population and <br />household growth of the Northstar Corridor Draw Area and the Metropolitan Area between 2000 <br />and 2011, as shown on Table 6-1. Ramsey Station Draw Area had a population of 28,288 in <br />2000 and increased to 38,973 by 2011, an annual growth rate of 2.96 percent. From 2011 <br />through 2016, population growth in the Ramsey Station Draw Area is estimated to decrease to <br />less 0.75 percent, which is similar to the 2016 estimates for both the Northstar Corridor Draw <br />6-1 <br />