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Sibley County, Minnesota

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Key figures

StatisticSibley County, Minnesota MinnesotaUnited States Rank
Total Population15,0055,739,445334,922,4992162nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$77,634$89,062$80,734689th of 3,221
Median Age42.438.838.91374th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%39.4%35.7%2106th of 3,222
Median Home Value$231,900$329,300$332,7001058th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$855$1,280$1,4131709th of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.0%9.3%12.5%2646th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.1%5.2%2039th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile25.572.1n/a2131st of 3,222
Foreign Born4.2%8.7%14.1%1159th of 3,222
Life Expectancy80.5n/an/a214th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate80.8%72.2%65.2%511th of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.122.726.4971st of 3,221
Worked from Home10.9%17.6%15.1%1003rd of 3,222
Uninsured6.5%n/an/a2676th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households53.4%48.9%46.9%792nd of 3,222
Broadband Access82.4%n/an/a1783rd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)87.0%75.9%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)9.3%6.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.2%6.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%5.1%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.8%4.5%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.7%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index23.441.161.4

Age in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Median Age42.438.838.9
Under 18 %22.6%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.9%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.9%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%13.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.0%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.5%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Households5,9292,307,955129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households63.9%62.3%64.2%
Households with Children26.5%28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.5%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone29.9%29.7%28.7%
Never Married28.5%33.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,712$48,237$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.6%11.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.2%15.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.0%19.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.3%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.0%9.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.5%22.2%28.2%
SNAP Households8.3%7.9%n/a

Housing in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Housing Units6,5232,545,030143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.7%66.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.7%19.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.1%9.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.2%27.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.6%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,544$3,357n/a

Education in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Less than High School6.0%6.1%10.4%
High School Graduate34.8%23.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree39.8%31.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.4%25.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.0%13.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.6%68.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.0%68.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work2.8%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes29.7%32.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.0%4.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.1%6.7%n/a

Origins and language in Sibley County, Minnesota

StatisticSibley County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence81.7%67.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.1%5.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.1%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.8%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.7%4.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.0%12.7%16.7%

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