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Mower County, MN


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Austin, MN
Designated Market Area: Rochester-Mason City-Austin, MN-IA
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 40,140   ( 977 from 2010 , 106 from 2020)
Land area: 711.3 square miles
Population density: 56.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:29,741 74.09% 9.8%
Black:1,6344.07% 106.6%
Indian:920.23% 48.4%
Asian:2,6236.53% 290.3%
2+ races:7461.86% 50.7%
Hispanic:5,30413.21% 28.2%
Total non-White:10,39925.91% 68.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,100 13.7
Deaths:95311.9
Net Migration: -445-5.6
Net Immigration: 3714.6
Change in White population:-3,234 -8.3
Change in Non-White pop.:4,211 10.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
39,163
32,97584.20%
7912.02%
620.16%
6721.72%
4951.26%
4,13810.57%
6,18815.80%

2000
38,603
35,88492.96%
2060.53%
510.13%
5661.47%
2260.59%
1,6464.26%
2,7197.04%

1990
37,385
36,80098.44%
720.19%
390.10%
2620.70%
n/a
2120.57%
5851.56%

1980
40,390
40,03499.12%
400.10%
660.16%
1160.29%
n/a
1290.32%
3560.88%

1970
43,783
43,57899.53%
190.04%
170.04%
430.10%
n/a
1160.26%
205 0.47%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,967 12.9
3,6399.4
-2,331-6.0
8442.2
-2,909 -7.5
3,469 9.0
1990's
NumberRate
4,588 12.3
4,18011.2
-520-1.4
2870.8
-916 -2.5
2,134 5.7
1980's
NumberRate
5,200 12.9
3,985 9.9
-4,262 -10.6
n/a
-3,234 -8.0
229 0.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-7,056 -16.1
n/a
-3,544 -8.1
151 0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Mower County, MN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.1
10,159 25.3%
29,981 74.7%
7,398 18.4%
15,653
2.51
10,321 65.9%
8,070 78.2%
973 9.4%
5,332 34.1%

2010
NumberPercent
39.2
9,883 25.2%
29,280 74.8%
6,818 17.4%
15,828
2.43
10,214 64.5%
7,923 77.6%
1,026 10.0%
5,614 35.5%

2000
NumberPercent
38.9
9,660 25.0%
28,943 75.0%
7,540 19.5%
15,606
2.42
10,425 66.8%
8,519 81.7%
840 8.1%
5,181 33.2%

1990
NumberPercent
37.5
9,559 25.6%
27,826 74.4%
7,527 20.1%
14,984
2.45
10,366 69.2%
9,013 86.9%
669 6.5%
4,618 30.8%

1980
NumberPercent
33.9
11,275 27.9%
29,115 72.1%
6,367 15.8%
14,955
2.65
11,135 74.5%
10,019 90.0%
512 4.6%
3,820 25.5%

2022 Housing Data for Mower County, MN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units16,933 
Median Value$158,000 
Occupied15,65392.4%
Vacant1,2807.6%
Owned11,74475.0%
Rented3,90925.0%
Median Rent$818 
Single-Family Units13,66180.7%
    Detached13,09977.4%
    Attached5623.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,17312.8%
Mobile Homes4042.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mower County, MN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004492.9%
$10,000 to $14,9996414.1%
$15,000 to $19,9995053.2%
$20,000 to $24,9996194.0%
$25,000 to $29,9995803.7%
$30,000 to $34,9995153.3%
$35,000 to $39,9996214.0%
$40,000 to $44,9999175.9%
$45,000 to $49,9996324.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991,4509.3%
$60,000 to $74,9991,62710.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,55216.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,62310.4%
$125,000 to $149,9991,0866.9%
$150,000 to $199,9999686.2%
$200,000 or more8685.5%
Median Household Income66,972 
Per Capita Income33,921 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state82 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7534.8%
Public Assistance4883.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,79211.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed15,99577.0%
Unemployed4882.3%
In Armed Forces40.0%
Total Labor Force16,48779.3%
Not in Labor Force4,29920.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,0584,66863.3%
Non-Profit7182,09325.5%
Self-Employed1,19752169.7%
Local Government62596839.2%
State Government16928337.4%
Federal Government687348.2%
Total Private + Self9,2555,18964.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,5803,41731.6%
Total10,8358,60655.7%
Pct. Govt.11.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,51212.9%
Sales and Office Occupations2,96615.2%
Professional, Technical3,42517.6%
Service Occupations3,13816.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1620.8%
All others7,45338.2%
White Collar 45.7%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing5,28427.1%
Health care and social assistance3,54718.2%
Educational services1,6688.6%
Retail trade1,6158.3%
Construction1,3667.0%
Accommodation and food services8434.3%
Other services8184.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.7083.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting6443.3%
Transportation and warehousing6293.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4922.5%
Finance and insurance4372.2%
Public administration4002.1%
Wholesale trade2901.5%
Utilities2151.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1840.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing1610.8%
Information1230.6%
Management390.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction310.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mower County, MN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,16610.39%
Puerto Rican470.12%
Cuban3250.81%
Dominican20.00%
Total Central American2220.55%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1170.29%
Honduran80.02%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran970.24%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1230.31%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean260.06%
Colombian360.09%
Ecuadorian520.13%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan90.02%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1790.45%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Burmese1,5253.80%
Chinese1520.38%
Cambodian930.23%
Indian920.23%
Thai730.18%
Filipino580.14%
Korean440.11%
Vietnamese70.02%
Japanese50.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English30,64381.9%
Spanish3,74810.0%
Other Asian1,4023.7%
Other5851.6%
German, other Germanic3040.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun2330.6%
Other Indo-European1930.5%
Chinese1360.4%
Arabic860.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German11,61929.0%
Norwegian7,30618.2%
Irish3,8229.5%
English2,2775.7%
American1,5273.8%
French1,3123.3%
Swedish1,1492.9%
Danish9042.3%
Czech7711.9%
Dutch7441.9%
Polish6641.7%
Sudanese5551.4%
Scottish4821.2%
European4371.1%
Scandinavian3911.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen37,30293.1%
Not a citizen2,7806.9%
Native35,62388.9%
Foreign-born4,45911.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mower County, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,229 4.6%1,181 4.4%9,090 34.1%8,778 32.9%4,275 16.0%2,124 8.0%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,229 4.6%
9-12 Years 1,181 4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,090 34.1%
Some College 8,778 32.9%
Bach. Degree 4,275 16.0%
Grad Degree 2,124 8.0%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Mower County, MN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 17,500 16,762 738 4.2% 4.7%
1991 18,068 17,385 683 3.8% 5.1%
1992 18,260 17,602 658 3.6% 5.0%
1993 18,513 17,825 688 3.7% 4.8%
1994 18,713 17,992 721 3.9% 4.0%
1995 18,740 18,149 591 3.2% 3.7%
1996 18,875 18,253 622 3.3% 3.8%
1997 19,128 18,611 517 2.7% 3.2%
1998 19,070 18,663 407 2.1% 2.7%
1999 19,045 18,651 394 2.1% 2.7%
2000 19,898 19,337 561 2.8% 3.0%
2001 20,284 19,590 694 3.4% 3.8%
2002 20,509 19,699 810 3.9% 4.5%
2003 20,511 19,596 915 4.5% 4.8%
2004 20,423 19,527 896 4.4% 4.6%
2005 20,341 19,557 784 3.9% 4.1%
2006 20,171 19,390 781 3.9% 4.1%
2007 20,292 19,466 826 4.1% 4.6%
2008 20,373 19,441 932 4.6% 5.4%
2009 20,943 19,611 1,332 6.4% 7.9%
2010 20,923 19,644 1,279 6.1% 7.4%
2011 20,863 19,677 1,186 5.7% 6.5%
2012 20,684 19,644 1,040 5.0% 5.6%
2013 20,494 19,562 932 4.5% 5.0%
2014 20,324 19,529 795 3.9% 4.3%
2015 20,407 19,738 669 3.3% 3.8%
2016 20,506 19,858 648 3.2% 3.9%
2017 20,520 19,943 577 2.8% 3.4%
2018 20,304 19,735 569 2.8% 3.0%
2019 20,395 19,793 602 3.0% 3.2%
2020 20,929 19,889 1,040 5.0% 6.2%
2021 20,629 19,920 709 3.4% 3.8%
2022 20,746 20,218 528 2.5% 2.7%
2023 21,245 20,691 554 2.6% 2.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com