MN Health Profiles
www.lmic.state.mn.us/datanetweb/health.html
State and county level health data.  This website is very easy to use and includes basic demographic information, morbidity and utilization, chemical health indicators, environmental health indicators and limited maternal and child health data.

MN Student Surveys
www.mnschoolhealth.com/resources.html?ac=data
The Minnesota Student Survey provides a snapshot of county and Minnesota averages of student risk and assets.  This survey is administered in 6th, 9th and 12th grade.  Questions administered cover topics including substance abuse, driving, sexual activity, crime and violence, stress and depression, emotional support, empowerment, constructive time and social competencies. 

MN Department of Health
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/chs/countytables/
State and county level data.  Easily readable tables with county demographics, natality, mortality, morbidity and utilization (behavioral risk factors), chemical health, environmental health, and maternal and child health (pregnancy rates, teen pregnancy and maternal education).
 
Census Bureau
factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en
Quick fact sheets at the state, county, city and zip code level.  These tables include basic demographics (size, age, race, and gender), economic characteristics, housing characteristics, language prevalence and educational attainment.  More detailed information is available in the census data sets at this website, but is slightly more complicated to access.  

MN Workforce Center
http://www.deed.state.mn.us/lmi/tools/laus.htm
State and county level data.  Includes current and past labor market data, unemployment rates, wage estimates and employment projections.