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Sherburne County Multi -Hazard Mitigation Plan, 2020 Professional and 1,148 1,584 Business Services Education and Health 5,974 6,025 Services Leisure and Hospitality 1 2,019 1 2,555 Public Administration 1,584 1,740 Other Services 754 1,050 Total Number of Jobs: 23,178 26,142 Source: Minnesota Dept. of Employment and Economic Development. Note: data discrepancies between segment values and totals exist due to data suppression for confidentiality. According to the 2013-2017 American Community Survey five-year estimates, the median household income in Sherburne County was s83,895, compared to a Minnesota average of s65,699. The median household income in Sherburne County increased by 17% since the 2006-2010 estimates. The percent of the county's population living below the poverty level was 6.4%, compared to a 10.5% average for the state of Minnesota. 3.8 Critical Infrastructure Critical infrastructures are among the most important assets of a community. While the purpose of these infrastructures differ in nature, their continued operations are integral to the health, safety, economic and cultural well-being of the residents of Sherburne County. Critical infrastructures have been identified based on FEMA guidelines (FEMA, 2013) as well as input from Sherburne County. Critical infrastructures have been classified into the following groups: emergency and shelter facilities; infrastructure systems; high potential loss structures; and significant county assets. Forthe complete list of critical infrastructures in Sherburne County, see Appendix B. 3.8.s Emergency & Shelter Facilities Emergency and shelter facilities are vital to the health and welfare of entire populations, providing services and functions essential to communities, especially during and after a disaster (FEMA). Emergency and shelter facilities include healthcare facilities, emergency services, evacuation centers/shelters, and schools (which are often used as evacuation centers/shelters). Figure A - 4, Figure A - 5 and Figure A - 6 display the locations of the emergency and shelter facilities within Sherburne County. Healthcare Facilities Sherburne County is serviced by one hospital, Fairview Northland Regional Hospital, as well as a number of nursing homes, hospices, and dialysis centers located all across the county. Located in Princeton, MN, Fairview Northland has 64 hospital beds and provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services for communities northwest of the Twin Cities including heart care, cancer care, childbirth, orthopedics, pediatrics and many more. Fairview also operates clinics in Elk River and Page128