The number of Minnesotans who receive the Earned Income Tax Credit has been growing over the past several years. Here's a breakdown for the seven-county metro area:
County Tax Year 2008Tax Year 2009Increase
Anoka15,185 17,470 15.0%
Carver2,570 2,940 14.4%
Dakota 16,430 19,000 15.6%
Hennepin61,830 68,170 10.3%
Ramsey 32,940 36,920 12.1%
Scott 4,750 5,590 17.7%
Washington8,330 9,820 17.9%
Source: IRS
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