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Wabasha County, Minnesota

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Wabasha County, Minnesota is among the highest in the country for life expectancy (114th of 3,062 counties), and among the lowest in the country for uninsured.

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Key figures

StatisticWabasha County, Minnesota MinnesotaUnited States Rank
Total Population21,5655,739,445334,922,4991790th of 3,222
Median Household Income$82,007$89,062$80,734506th of 3,221
Median Age45.238.838.9718th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.5%39.4%35.7%1052nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$264,400$329,300$332,700820th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$830$1,280$1,4131893rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate7.1%9.3%12.5%2995th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.2%4.1%5.2%2887th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile41.272.1n/a1715th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.8%8.7%14.1%2143rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy81.4n/an/a114th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate83.3%72.2%65.2%229th of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.222.726.41618th of 3,221
Worked from Home11.4%17.6%15.1%900th of 3,222
Uninsured5.1%n/an/a2984th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households58.5%48.9%46.9%255th of 3,222
Broadband Access84.6%n/an/a1332nd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)93.3%75.9%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.4%6.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%6.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%5.1%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.8%4.5%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.7%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index12.941.161.4

Age in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Median Age45.238.838.9
Under 18 %21.8%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.1%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.3%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%13.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.8%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.3%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Households9,1562,307,955129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households68.0%62.3%64.2%
Households with Children26.3%28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.6%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone27.8%29.7%28.7%
Never Married21.7%33.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$43,686$48,237$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.0%11.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.8%15.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.2%19.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.3%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.1%9.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.2%22.2%28.2%
SNAP Households5.5%7.9%n/a

Housing in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Housing Units10,2912,545,030143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.5%66.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.8%19.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.0%9.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied16.7%27.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.9%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,785$3,357n/a

Education in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Less than High School4.9%6.1%10.4%
High School Graduate32.9%23.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.7%31.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.7%25.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.9%13.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.4%68.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.2%68.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work4.4%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes36.0%32.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.4%4.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.2%6.7%n/a

Origins and language in Wabasha County, Minnesota

StatisticWabasha County, MinnesotaMinnesotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.7%67.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.1%5.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.3%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%4.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.0%12.7%16.7%

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