Downtown Housing Profile, 1990

Total Units3,037
Owner-Occupied Housing Units24.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units63.6%
Vacant Housing Units11.9
Single Family Detached Units0
Units in Structures with 50+ Units90%
Units built:before 1920457
1920 - 19600
since 19602,580

Downtown Demographic Profile, 1990

DowntownMinneapolis
Population3,927370,951
Number of Households2,658160,531
Average Household Size1.472.31
Percent of family Households with children under 187.9%47.1
People below the Poverty Level5%
Racial Composition:
White88.7%
Black6.5%
American Indian2.7%
Asian1.3%
Hispanic0.8%

Source: Neighborhood Revitalization Program (N.R.P.) First Step Neighborhood Profile. Minneapolis Planning Department - 1994, 673-3014. Data taken from 1990 Census.

Downtown West Neighborhood (contains 88% of Downtown Neighborhood Housing Units)

Median Gross Rent$552
Owner Occupied Units30%
Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune, December, 1993 "Spotlight on Downtown Minneapolis"