CY 2015
By City of Residence
Total 2015
Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Participating in Minnesota WIC
by City of Residence, Calendar Year 2015
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal3
Overweight3
64,809
2,434 (3.8)
44,292 (68.3)
10,186 (15.7)
Obese3
2,891 (4.5)
Very Obese3
5,006 (7.7)
AITKIN-ITASCAKOOCHICHING
GRAND RAPIDS
239
7 (2.9)
151 (63.2)
49 (20.5)
10 (4.2)
22 (9.2)
ANOKA
ANDOVER/ RAMSEY
234
9 (3.8)
170 (72.6)
40 (17.1)
7 (3.0)
8 (3.4)
ANOKA
196
6 (3.1)
134 (68.4)
37 (18.9)
7 (3.6)
12 (6.1)
BETHEL/ EAST
BETHEL/ HAM LAKE/
ST. FRANCIS
198
5 (2.5)
143 (72.2)
26 (13.1)
15 (7.6)
9 (4.5)
BLAINE
500
18 (3.6)
360 (72.0)
70 (14.0)
21 (4.2)
31 (6.2)
CENTERVILLE/ CIRCLE
PINES/ LINO LAKES/
SPRING LK PK
190
8 (4.2)
131 (68.9)
32 (16.8)
6 (3.2)
13 (6.8)
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
365
11 (3.0)
248 (67.9)
70 (19.2)
14 (3.8)
22 (6.0)
COON RAPIDS
739
14 (1.9)
523 (70.8)
122 (16.5)
27 (3.7)
53 (7.2)
FRIDLEY
454
16 (3.5)
312 (68.7)
75 (16.5)
17 (3.7)
34 (7.5)
BLOOMINGTON
BLOOMINGTON
811
29 (3.6)
596 (73.5)
93 (11.5)
38 (4.7)
55 (6.8)
BLUE EARTH
MANKATO
488
22 (4.5)
358 (73.4)
74 (15.2)
15 (3.1)
19 (3.9)
CARLTONCOOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
AURORA/ BIWABIK/
BUHL/ CHISHOLM/ ELY/
EMBARRASS/
EVELETH/ GILBERT/
HIBBING/ MT IRON/
VIRGINIA
405
12 (3.0)
278 (68.6)
72 (17.8)
18 (4.4)
25 (6.2)
CLOQUET
292
15 (5.1)
195 (66.8)
49 (16.8)
15 (5.1)
18 (6.2)
DULUTH
798
21 (2.6)
559 (70.1)
130 (16.3)
42 (5.3)
46 (5.8)
HIBBING
218
10 (4.6)
141 (64.7)
38 (17.4)
9 (4.1)
20 (9.2)
CARVER
CARVER/
CHANHASSEN/
CHASKA
271
12 (4.4)
206 (76.0)
35 (12.9)
8 (3.0)
10 (3.7)
CROW WING
BRAINERD
452
19 (4.2)
310 (68.6)
80 (17.7)
16 (3.5)
27 (6.0)
DAKOTA
APPLE VALLEY
478
15 (3.1)
336 (70.3)
66 (13.8)
23 (4.8)
38 (7.9)
DAKOTA
BURNSVILLE
857
50 (5.8)
610 (71.2)
108 (12.6)
27 (3.2)
62 (7.2)
DAKOTA
EAGAN
433
18 (4.2)
308 (71.1)
58 (13.4)
18 (4.2)
31 (7.2)
ANOKA
ANOKA
ANOKA
ANOKA
ANOKA
ANOKA
ANOKA
CARLTONCOOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CARLTONCOOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CARLTONCOOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
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CY 2015
By City of Residence
Total 2015
Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Participating in Minnesota WIC
by City of Residence, Calendar Year 2015
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal3
Overweight3
64,809
2,434 (3.8)
44,292 (68.3)
10,186 (15.7)
Obese3
2,891 (4.5)
Very Obese3
5,006 (7.7)
DAKOTA
FARMINGTON
188
4 (2.1)
140 (74.5)
29 (15.4)
6 (3.2)
9 (4.8)
DAKOTA
HASTINGS
132
6 (4.5)
99 (75.0)
13 (9.8)
3 (2.3)
11 (8.3)
DAKOTA
INVER GROVE
HEIGHTS/
ROSEMOUNT
475
17 (3.6)
321 (67.6)
71 (14.9)
21 (4.4)
45 (9.5)
DAKOTA
LAKEVILLE
192
3 (1.6)
138 (71.9)
36 (18.8)
6 (3.1)
9 (4.7)
DAKOTA
SOUTH ST. PAUL
265
8 (3.0)
180 (67.9)
43 (16.2)
13 (4.9)
21 (7.9)
DAKOTA
WEST ST. PAUL
292
12 (4.1)
183 (62.7)
51 (17.5)
21 (7.2)
25 (8.6)
EDINA
EDINA
110
6 (5.5)
79 (71.8)
16 (14.5)
3 (2.7)
6 (5.5)
FREEBORN
ALBERT LEA
427
11 (2.6)
283 (66.3)
67 (15.7)
26 (6.1)
40 (9.4)
GOODHUE
RED WING
178
5 (2.8)
124 (69.7)
24 (13.5)
10 (5.6)
15 (8.4)
HENNEPIN
BROOKLYN CENTER
969
35 (3.6)
647 (66.8)
155 (16.0)
55 (5.7)
77 (7.9)
HENNEPIN
BROOKLYN PARK
1,653
59 (3.6)
1,124 (68.0)
273 (16.5)
77 (4.7)
120 (7.3)
HENNEPIN
CHAMPLIN/ MAPLE
GROVE/ OSSEO
367
14 (3.8)
259 (70.6)
56 (15.3)
11 (3.0)
27 (7.4)
HENNEPIN
CRYSTAL
249
8 (3.2)
179 (71.9)
29 (11.6)
16 (6.4)
17 (6.8)
HENNEPIN
EDEN PRAIRIE
296
37 (12.5)
203 (68.6)
42 (14.2)
10 (3.4)
4 (1.4)
153
8 (5.2)
114 (74.5)
24 (15.7)
3 (2.0)
4 (2.6)
219
6 (2.7)
162 (74.0)
32 (14.6)
9 (4.1)
10 (4.6)
328
26 (7.9)
230 (70.1)
42 (12.8)
12 (3.7)
18 (5.5)
7,317
292 (4.0)
4,990 (68.2)
1,127 (15.4)
318 (4.3)
590 (8.1)
HENNEPIN
HENNEPIN
EXCELSIOR/
MINNETONKA/ MAPLE
PLAIN/ MOUND
GOLDEN VALLEY/
ROBBINSDALE
HENNEPIN
HOPKINS
HENNEPIN
MINNEAPOLIS
HENNEPIN
NEW HOPE
296
11 (3.7)
208 (70.3)
46 (15.5)
8 (2.7)
23 (7.8)
HENNEPIN
PLYMOUTH
309
8 (2.6)
218 (70.6)
51 (16.5)
19 (6.1)
13 (4.2)
HENNEPIN
ST. LOUIS PARK
327
9 (2.8)
240 (73.4)
44 (13.5)
10 (3.1)
24 (7.3)
HORIZON
ALEXANDRIA
289
9 (3.1)
204 (70.6)
55 (19.0)
5 (1.7)
16 (5.5)
CAMBRIDGE
230
11 (4.8)
164 (71.3)
29 (12.6)
11 (4.8)
15 (6.5)
WILLMAR
623
29 (4.7)
412 (66.1)
92 (14.8)
30 (4.8)
60 (9.6)
ISANTI-MILLE
LACS CO.
KANDIYOHIRENVILLE
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CY 2015
By City of Residence
Total 2015
Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Participating in Minnesota WIC
by City of Residence, Calendar Year 2015
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
MINNESOTA
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal3
Overweight3
Obese3
64,809
2,434 (3.8)
44,292 (68.3)
10,186 (15.7)
HUTCHINSON
212
4 (1.9)
155 (73.1)
23 (10.8)
8 (3.8)
22 (10.4)
LITTLE FALLS
249
13 (5.2)
175 (70.3)
36 (14.5)
11 (4.4)
14 (5.6)
MOWER
AUSTIN
558
18 (3.2)
337 (60.4)
106 (19.0)
33 (5.9)
64 (11.5)
NOBLES
WORTHINGTON
452
7 (1.5)
277 (61.3)
97 (21.5)
25 (5.5)
46 (10.2)
NORTH
COUNTRY
BEMIDJI
586
16 (2.7)
371 (63.3)
115 (19.6)
31 (5.3)
53 (9.0)
OLMSTED
ROCHESTER
1,605
72 (4.5)
1,114 (69.4)
238 (14.8)
64 (4.0)
117 (7.3)
DETROIT LAKES
265
12 (4.5)
181 (68.3)
44 (16.6)
15 (5.7)
13 (4.9)
FERGUS FALLS
237
6 (2.5)
178 (75.1)
30 (12.7)
11 (4.6)
12 (5.1)
MOORHEAD
634
13 (2.1)
431 (68.0)
107 (16.9)
31 (4.9)
52 (8.2)
THIEF RIVER FALLS
197
4 (2.0)
131 (66.5)
25 (12.7)
19 (9.6)
18 (9.1)
214
9 (4.2)
150 (70.1)
34 (15.9)
10 (4.7)
11 (5.1)
276
11 (4.0)
191 (69.2)
40 (14.5)
13 (4.7)
21 (7.6)
MEEKERMCLEOD-SIBLEY
MORRISONTODD-WADENA
PARTNERSHIP 4
HEALTH
PARTNERSHIP 4
HEALTH
PARTNERSHIP 4
HEALTH
QUIN
RAMSEY
RAMSEY
ARDEN HILLS/
SHOREVIEW/ VADNAIS
HEIGHTS
LITTLE CANADA/
NORTH ST. PAUL
2,891 (4.5)
Very Obese3
5,006 (7.7)
RAMSEY
MAPLEWOOD
549
16 (2.9)
396 (72.1)
90 (16.4)
15 (2.7)
32 (5.8)
RAMSEY
MOUNDS VIEW
175
7 (4.0)
113 (64.6)
36 (20.6)
8 (4.6)
11 (6.3)
RAMSEY
NEW BRIGHTON
270
12 (4.4)
193 (71.5)
38 (14.1)
8 (3.0)
19 (7.0)
RAMSEY
ROSEVILLE
291
22 (7.6)
197 (67.7)
45 (15.5)
10 (3.4)
17 (5.8)
RAMSEY
ST. PAUL
8,271
302 (3.7)
5,594 (67.6)
1,302 (15.7)
347 (4.2)
726 (8.8)
RAMSEY
WHITE BEAR LAKE
170
3 (1.8)
115 (67.6)
31 (18.2)
4 (2.4)
17 (10.0)
RICE
FARIBAULT
608
36 (5.9)
422 (69.4)
74 (12.2)
21 (3.5)
55 (9.0)
RICE
NORTHFIELD
171
4 (2.3)
99 (57.9)
33 (19.3)
14 (8.2)
21 (12.3)
RICHFIELD
RICHFIELD
538
21 (3.9)
382 (71.0)
71 (13.2)
21 (3.9)
43 (8.0)
SCOTT
PRIOR LAKE/ SAVAGE
355
18 (5.1)
263 (74.1)
39 (11.0)
13 (3.7)
22 (6.2)
SCOTT
SHAKOPEE
494
23 (4.7)
356 (72.1)
70 (14.2)
12 (2.4)
33 (6.7)
278
10 (3.6)
191 (68.7)
54 (19.4)
7 (2.5)
16 (5.8)
329
12 (3.6)
237 (72.0)
51 (15.5)
13 (4.0)
16 (4.9)
SHERBURNE
SHERBURNE
BIG LAKE/ CLEAR
LAKE/ BECKER
ELK RIVER/
ZIMMERMAN
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By City of Residence
Total 2015
Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Participating in Minnesota WIC
by City of Residence, Calendar Year 2015
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
STEARNS
STEARNS
STEARNS
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
Underweight 3
Normal3
Overweight3
Obese3
MINNESOTA
64,809
2,434 (3.8)
44,292 (68.3)
10,186 (15.7)
ST. CLOUD
1,245
93 (7.5)
856 (68.8)
174 (14.0)
50 (4.0)
72 (5.8)
285
14 (4.9)
191 (67.0)
42 (14.7)
15 (5.3)
23 (8.1)
358
16 (4.5)
258 (72.1)
50 (14.0)
9 (2.5)
25 (7.0)
ST. JOSEPH/ WAITE
PARK
SARTELL/ SAUK
RAPIDS/ SAUK CENTER
2,891 (4.5)
Very Obese3
5,006 (7.7)
STEELE
OWATONNA
439
21 (4.8)
302 (68.8)
64 (14.6)
15 (3.4)
37 (8.4)
SOUTHWEST
MARSHALL
359
16 (4.5)
243 (67.7)
60 (16.7)
14 (3.9)
26 (7.2)
WASHINGTON
COTTAGE GROVE/ ST.
PAUL PARK
351
5 (1.4)
266 (75.8)
48 (13.7)
13 (3.7)
19 (5.4)
WASHINGTON
FOREST LAKE/ HUGO
226
11 (4.9)
157 (69.5)
36 (15.9)
7 (3.1)
15 (6.6)
WASHINGTON
LAKE ELMO/
MAHTOMEDI/
STILLWATER
187
10 (5.3)
125 (66.8)
32 (17.1)
10 (5.3)
10 (5.3)
WASHINGTON
OAKDALE
329
13 (4.0)
241 (73.3)
39 (11.9)
21 (6.4)
15 (4.6)
WASHINGTON
NEWPORT/
WOODBURY
358
19 (5.3)
238 (66.5)
58 (16.2)
20 (5.6)
23 (6.4)
WINONA
WINONA
239
8 (3.3)
149 (62.3)
42 (17.6)
12 (5.0)
28 (11.7)
WRIGHT
BUFFALO/ ST.
MICHAEL
249
4 (1.6)
166 (66.7)
47 (18.9)
14 (5.6)
18 (7.2)
WRIGHT
MONTICELLO/ OTSEGO
290
10 (3.4)
214 (73.8)
45 (15.5)
13 (4.5)
8 (2.8)
**** percentages suppressed if denominator <30
Suggested Citation: Minnesota WIC Information System. Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Participating in Minnesota WIC by City of
Residence, Calendar Year 2015. Minnesota WIC Program. 2016.
For more information contact: Minnesota WIC Program 1 (800) 657-3942
1
City of child’s last known address as of March 2016. Cities and close city groups with100 or more births during 2012 were chosen for
this list with the exception of Edina.
2
Total children ages 2 to 5 years.
3
Based on 2000 CDC growth chart percentiles for children 2 years of age and older; underweight is defined as BMI-for-age < 5th
percentile, overweight is defined as BMI-for-age ≥ 85th to < 95th percentile, obese is defined as ≥ 95th percentile to < 97.5 percentile,
and very obese is defined as ≥ 97.5 percentile.
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