This document outlines the recent changes to federal race data collection known as “SPD 15.” These changes include a combined framework for race and ethnicity, a new Middle East or North African race category, guidance on the disaggregation of the major race groups, and updating various terminology and survey instructions. Also included in this document is a brief overview of the research that underpins these changes.

This report examines historical homeownership data in Minnesota, with a particular focus on how trends have varied across different demographic groups. The appendix to this report contains the Census Bureau’s most comprehensive, detailed homeownership data for disaggregated race groups, known as the DHC-B file.

This report describes migration trends and patterns for the State of Minnesota with a special focus on domestic migration—the movement of people between Minnesota and other U.S. states.

The natural change is a key dem­ographic indicator of population growth. This brief explains trends from 1950 to present.

This report, prepared by the Minnesota State Demographic Center provides a view into the state's social and economic history, its current vitality, and its prospects moving into the future.

This report, prepared by the Minnesota State Demographic Center, presents newly tabulated data about the economic conditions and considerations of Minnesotans as a whole, as well as 17 more refined cultural groups, to help policymakers and community members understand and improve the economic conditions of all of our state’s residents.