Due to data restrictions, employment data may not be available for all years.

Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points.
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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points; and Metropolitan Council Forecasts.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census and Metropolitan Council Housing Stock Estimates.
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Note: Between 2003 & 2004 housing unit type definitions changed: Duplex category was expanded to include duplex, triplex and quad, and the definition of multifamily changed from 3 or more units to 5 or more units.
Source: Metropolitan Council Residential Building Permit Survey.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census and American Community Survey.
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Generalized Land Use in St. Paul

Year Land Use 2016 2020 Acres Change Acres Change Residential Total 16,458 N/A 16,493 0.21% Single Family Detached 13,055 N/A 13,126 0.54% Multifamily 3,403 N/A 3,367 -1.04% Commercial Total 1,847 N/A 1,741 -5.74% Retail and Other Commercial 1,379 N/A 1,284 -6.93% Office 468 N/A 458 -2.20% Industrial Total 3,279 N/A 3,244 -1.07% Industrial and Utility 2,388 N/A 2,190 -8.26% Extractive 0 N/A 38 100% Railway 891 N/A 1,015 13.92% Institutional Total 2,641 N/A 2,658 0.64% Park and Recreational 5,238 N/A 5,097 -2.69% Park, Recreational or Preserve 4,585 N/A 4,562 -0.51% Golf Course 653 N/A 535 -18.11% Mixed Use Total 579 N/A 778 34.37% Mixed Use Residential 223 N/A 252 13.20% Mixed Use Industrial 194 N/A 311 59.97% Mixed Use Commercial and Other 162 N/A 215 32.74% Major Roadways 1,321 N/A 1,322 0.08% Airport 531 N/A 531 0.00% Agricultural and Undeveloped Total 1,553 N/A 1,582 1.87% Agriculture 14 N/A 23 59.86% Undeveloped Land 1,539 N/A 1,559 1.33% Open Water 2,381 N/A 2,382 0.04% Total 35,828 N/A 35,828 0.00% Sort A-Z Sort Z-A Clear Sorting Reload Data Hide this Field Hide Field List Show Field List Expand Collapse Expand All Collapse All Remove All Sorting Remove All Sorting Field List Loading…

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Source: Metropolitan Council Generalized Land Use Historical Data Set
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Regional Planned Land Use in St. Paul for 9999

Year Planned Land Use 2030 2040 Total Acres % of Total Acres % of Total Total Total Airport   0.00 % 536.6 1.50 % 536.6 1.50 % Commercial   0.00 % 35.1 0.10 % 35.1 0.10 % Industrial   0.00 % 3,266.0 9.12 % 3,266.0 9.12 % Institutional   0.00 % 1,961.3 5.47 % 1,961.3 5.47 % Mixed Use   0.00 % 351.3 0.98 % 351.3 0.98 % Multi-Optional Development   0.00 % 19,565.8 54.61 % 19,565.8 54.61 % Park and Recreation   0.00 % 5,038.4 14.06 % 5,038.4 14.06 % Railway (inc. LRT)   0.00 % 940.9 2.63 % 940.9 2.63 % Rights-of-Way (i.e., Roads)   0.00 % 1,364.9 3.81 % 1,364.9 3.81 % Single Family Residential   0.00 % 217.5 0.61 % 217.5 0.61 % Water 0.2 100.00 % 2,549.6 7.12 % 2,549.8 7.12 % Total 0.2 100.00 % 35,827.4 100.00 % 35,827.5 100.00 % Sort A-Z Sort Z-A Clear Sorting Reload Data Hide this Field Hide Field List Show Field List Show Prefilter Expand Collapse Expand All Collapse All Sort "Planned Land Use" by This Column Sort "Planned Land Use" by This Column Remove All Sorting Sort "Year - Acres" by This Row Sort "Year - % of Total" by This Row Remove All Sorting Field List Loading…

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Source: Metropolitan Council Regional Planned Land Use Data Set
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Regional Planned Land Use in St. Paul for 9999

Source: Metropolitan Council Regional Planned Land Use Data Set
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Note: Cities and townships do not consistently report information on both square footage and permit value on commercial, industrial, and public and institutional building permits. View "Download Tabular Data" for more details.
Source: Metropolitan Council Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Building Permits Survey
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Note: Cities and townships do not consistently report information on both square footage and permit value on commercial, industrial, and public and institutional building permits. View "Download Tabular Data" for more details.
Source: Metropolitan Council Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Building Permits Survey
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Note: Cities and townships do not consistently report information on both square footage and permit value on commercial, industrial, and public and institutional building permits. View "Download Tabular Data" for more details.
Source: Metropolitan Council Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Building Permits Survey
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Note: Cities and townships do not consistently report information on both square footage and permit value on commercial, industrial, and public and institutional building permits. View "Download Tabular Data" for more details.
Source: Metropolitan Council Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Building Permits Survey
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