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351,373 <br />6.57% 192,970 <br />HumetnpFer'ilitke.. <br />E. SENOIDIN' <br />$79,169E <br />$22?,900 <br />�SEY, MN <br />MdM <br />N MIM'M. Wl�v J4YiN4141 <br />221,500-" <br />.bk:anm/,`Ygp"I:Cphics in Rl:Cm:'!akmNa°, <br />As of 2016, 26,251. people in 8,973 different households called Ramsey home. Steady growth can be seen since the <br />year 2000, when the population was under 20,000 people (Metropolitan Council, 2016). The Council projects this <br />trend to continue through 2020, and a population increase to 34,700 by the year 2040. <br />Within the 26,251. residents: 31..51.%are households of married families with children, 9.06% are unmarried <br />families with children, 39.58% are families without children, 15.4% lived alone, and the remaining 4.45% are non - <br />family households. (The American Communities Survey, U.S. Census Bureau, 2015). [Hold for state/county <br />comparison] <br />Age is dynamic, yet insightful look into the population of a city. It is essential for city planners across the board to <br />understand how a population ages in order to offer appropriate and relevant services. [Hold for state/county <br />comparison] <br />luieuuuuiq <br />Needs and development of people change over time, to account for these differences, age groups are frequently <br />used to classify programs. Age categories can be broken down into the following: 1-5 years, preschool; 6-12, <br />youth; 3.3-18, teen; 3.9-54 adult; and 55+, senior. [could break down and state needs/development for each group, <br />build a case for necessity of parks & rec for all, reinforce benefits, careful to not be redundant with benefits <br />section] <br />