Meeker County, Minnesota

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Key figures

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States	Rank
Total Population	23,468	5,739,445	334,922,499	1712th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$75,446	$89,062	$80,734	816th of 3,221
Median Age	42.2	38.8	38.9	1437th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	19.9%	39.4%	35.7%	2015th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$249,000	$329,300	$332,700	897th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$904	$1,280	$1,413	1418th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	9.1%	9.3%	12.5%	2629th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.2%	4.1%	5.2%	2427th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	38.6	72.1	n/a	1780th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.1%	8.7%	14.1%	2654th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	80.3	n/a	n/a	245th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	79.3%	72.2%	65.2%	747th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.2	22.7	26.4	1382nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.0%	17.6%	15.1%	1786th of 3,222
Uninsured	5.3%	n/a	n/a	2961st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	55.2%	48.9%	46.9%	554th of 3,222
Broadband Access	85.8%	n/a	n/a	1071st of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	75.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.4%	6.4%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	6.9%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	5.1%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.3%	4.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.7%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	14.6	41.1	61.4

Age in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Median Age	42.2	38.8	38.9
Under 18 %	23.5%	22.9%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.3%	8.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.6%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.7%	13.5%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.7%	24.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.0%	17.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Households	9,347	2,307,955	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.4	2.5
Family Households	66.3%	62.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	27.9%	28.7%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	11.1%	13.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	29.1%	29.7%	28.7%
Never Married	27.7%	33.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Per Capita Income	$37,905	$48,237	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	12.5%	11.7%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.8%	15.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	20.7%	19.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.0%	13.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	9.1%	9.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	24.5%	22.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	8.4%	7.9%	n/a

Housing in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Housing Units	10,735	2,545,030	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	80.8%	66.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	7.3%	19.4%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	12.9%	9.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,975.0	1,979.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	20.7%	27.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.5%	29.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,243	$3,357	n/a

Education in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Less than High School	6.2%	6.1%	10.4%
High School Graduate	34.7%	23.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	39.1%	31.2%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.9%	25.6%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.1%	13.8%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Labour Force Participation	64.8%	68.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.1%	68.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.2%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.6%	2.5%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	39.6%	32.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	10.4%	4.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.2%	6.7%	n/a

Origins and language in Meeker County, Minnesota

Statistic	Meeker County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Born in State of Residence	84.8%	67.1%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.5%	5.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.5%	3.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	97.0%	87.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.3%	4.2%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.5%	12.7%	16.7%

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