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Starbuck, MN

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Overview


Starbuck is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,410 people and just one neighborhood, Starbuck is the 370th largest community in Minnesota.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities, Starbuck isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Starbuck are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Starbuck is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Starbuck who work in office and administrative support (17.19%), healthcare suport services (13.73%), and teaching (7.39%).

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Starbuck has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Starbuck has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Starbuck than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Starbuck may be for you.

Starbuck is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The education level of Starbuck citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.08% of adults 25 and older in Starbuck have a college degree.

The per capita income in Starbuck in 2018 was $32,271, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $129,084 for a family of four. However, Starbuck contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Starbuck home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Starbuck residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Starbuck include Norwegian, German, Irish, English, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Starbuck is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.

Real Estate

This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 35 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 91.8% of America.

People

If you're planning where to retire, the neighborhood in Starbuck is a great option to consider. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive retirement dream area analysis, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety ratings compared to other neighborhoods in MN, offers a wide range of housing options, and has already attracted an enviable mix of college educated seniors. This neighborhood ranks as better for retirement living than 86.3% of the neighborhoods in Minnesota. If you are considering retiring to Minnesota, this is a good neighborhood to look at.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Norwegian and Swedish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 34.8% of this neighborhood's residents have Norwegian ancestry and 5.9% have Swedish ancestry.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Starbuck are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 53.1% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 10.3% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 50.1% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 33.8% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 25.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (20.8%), and 17.4% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.0% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Starbuck, MN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (36.9%). There are also a number of people of Norwegian ancestry (34.8%), and residents who report Irish roots (7.5%), and some of the residents are also of Swedish ancestry (5.9%), along with some English ancestry residents (4.3%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (37.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (82.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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