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More Minnesota homeowners are paying more than 30 percent of their incomes for housing:
2000: 19.8 percent
2005: 31.4 percent
2006: 33.9 percent
More Minnesota renters have also passed the 30 percent mark:
2000: 35 percent
2006: 44.6 percent
Minnesota continues to lead the country in the percentage of owner-occupied housing:
2000: 74.6 percent (U.S.: 66.2 percent)
2006: 76.3 percent (U.S.: 67.3 percent)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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