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Chippewa County, Minnesota

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Key figures

StatisticChippewa County, Minnesota MinnesotaUnited States Rank
Total Population12,3775,739,445334,922,4992333rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$71,458$89,062$80,7341090th of 3,221
Median Age41.738.838.91594th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.3%39.4%35.7%2123rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$156,100$329,300$332,7002124th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$869$1,280$1,4131615th of 3,215
Poverty Rate14.5%9.3%12.5%1367th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.1%5.2%1654th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile21.372.1n/a2275th of 3,222
Foreign Born6.7%8.7%14.1%698th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.0n/an/a1104th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.3%72.2%65.2%1969th of 3,222
Average Commute Time16.822.726.42945th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.5%17.6%15.1%1631st of 3,222
Uninsured7.4%n/an/a2379th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households47.0%48.9%46.9%2047th of 3,222
Broadband Access83.2%n/an/a1635th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)82.1%75.9%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.6%6.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%6.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%5.1%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.2%4.5%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.4%0.7%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)2.5%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index31.341.161.4

Age in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Median Age41.738.838.9
Under 18 %24.4%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.8%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.7%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%13.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.9%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.5%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Households5,1262,307,955129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households62.4%62.3%64.2%
Households with Children28.2%28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.5%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone33.4%29.7%28.7%
Never Married28.1%33.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,718$48,237$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.3%11.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.2%15.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.0%19.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.2%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.5%9.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.2%22.2%28.2%
SNAP Households9.8%7.9%n/a

Housing in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Housing Units5,6612,545,030143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.7%66.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.6%19.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.5%9.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,957.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.7%27.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.6%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,711$3,357n/a

Education in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Less than High School8.3%6.1%10.4%
High School Graduate34.8%23.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.6%31.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.3%25.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.0%13.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.1%68.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.7%68.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes58.3%32.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.7%4.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.9%6.7%n/a

Origins and language in Chippewa County, Minnesota

StatisticChippewa County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.5%67.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.2%5.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.6%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.9%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.4%4.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.3%12.7%16.7%

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