Watonwan County, Minnesota

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Key figures

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States	Rank
Total Population	11,205	5,739,445	334,922,499	2405th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$71,699	$89,062	$80,734	1069th of 3,221
Median Age	40.8	38.8	38.9	1866th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	17.2%	39.4%	35.7%	2461st of 3,222
Median Home Value	$162,400	$329,300	$332,700	1973rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$834	$1,280	$1,413	1864th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	13.2%	9.3%	12.5%	1640th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.3%	4.1%	5.2%	1044th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	25.8	72.1	n/a	2124th of 3,222
Foreign Born	13.0%	8.7%	14.1%	247th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	79.2	n/a	n/a	442nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	77.8%	72.2%	65.2%	989th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	23.2	22.7	26.4	1856th of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.1%	17.6%	15.1%	1760th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.7%	n/a	n/a	1519th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.5%	48.9%	46.9%	1357th of 3,222
Broadband Access	80.6%	n/a	n/a	2093rd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	67.7%	75.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30.4%	6.4%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	6.9%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	5.1%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	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)	0.4%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	45.0	41.1	61.4

Age in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Median Age	40.8	38.8	38.9
Under 18 %	26.3%	22.9%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.8%	8.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.1%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	9.9%	13.5%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.7%	24.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.2%	17.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Households	4,227	2,307,955	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.4	2.5
Family Households	67.6%	62.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.9%	28.7%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	17.1%	13.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	29.6%	29.7%	28.7%
Never Married	30.6%	33.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Per Capita Income	$35,869	$48,237	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	14.3%	11.7%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	17.4%	15.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.5%	19.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.5%	13.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	13.2%	9.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	30.3%	22.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	9.4%	7.9%	n/a

Housing in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Housing Units	4,881	2,545,030	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	82.8%	66.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	8.8%	19.4%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	13.4%	9.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,962.0	1,979.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	22.2%	27.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	25.8%	29.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,700	$3,357	n/a

Education in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Less than High School	13.8%	6.1%	10.4%
High School Graduate	31.1%	23.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	37.9%	31.2%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	12.9%	25.6%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.3%	13.8%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Labour Force Participation	63.1%	68.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	73.0%	68.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.3%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked to Work	4.4%	2.5%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	44.0%	32.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.1%	4.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.9%	6.7%	n/a

Origins and language in Watonwan County, Minnesota

Statistic	Watonwan County, Minnesota	Minnesota	United States
Born in State of Residence	71.8%	67.1%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	4.1%	5.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	8.9%	3.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	75.2%	87.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	23.4%	4.2%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	13.7%	12.7%	16.7%

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