2022 population: 21,658 ( 18 from 2010 , 278 from 2020)
Land area: 522.9 square miles
Population density: 41.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	20,351	93.97%	1.7%
Black:	143	0.66%	78.8%
Indian:	60	0.28%	106.9%
Asian:	131	0.60%	39.4%
2+ races:	245	1.13%	51.2%
Hispanic:	728	3.36%	23.0%

Total non-White:	1,307	6.03%	35.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	503	11.8
Deaths:	496	11.6
Net Migration:	245	5.7
Net Immigration:	15	0.4

Change in White population:	-361	-1.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	343	1.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
21,676
20,712	95.55%
80	0.37%
29	0.13%
94	0.43%
162	0.75%
592	2.73%
964	4.45%

2000
21,610
20,968	97.03%
53	0.25%
46	0.21%
93	0.43%
80	0.37%
364	1.68%
642	2.97%

1990
19,744
19,594	99.24%
6	0.03%
30	0.15%
65	0.33%
n/a
49	0.25%
150	0.76%

1980
19,335
19,145	99.02%
10	0.05%
44	0.23%
59	0.31%
n/a
62	0.32%
190	0.98%

1970
17,224
17,197	99.84%
6	0.03%
2	0.01%
8	0.05%
n/a
0	0.00%
27	0.16%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
2,488	11.5
1,772	8.2
-560	-2.6
260	1.2

-256	-1.2
322	1.5

Number	Rate
1990's
2,489	12.6
2,011	10.2
948	4.8
124	0.6

1,374	7.0
492	2.5

Number	Rate
1980's
3,070	15.9
1,956	10.1
-648	-3.4
n/a

449	2.3
-40	-0.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
988	5.7
n/a

1,948	11.3
163	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Wabasha 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
Number	Percent
45.4
4,633	21.4%
17,025	78.6%
4,812	22.2%

9,229
2.30

6,230	67.5%
5,303	85.1%
333	5.3%
2,999	32.5%

2010
Number	Percent
42.8
5,053	23.3%
16,623	76.7%
3,692	17.0%

8,822
2.43

6,089	69.0%
5,081	83.4%
365	6.0%
2,733	31.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.8
5,854	27.1%
15,756	72.9%
3,221	14.9%

8,267
2.57

5,900	71.4%
5,089	86.3%
370	6.3%
2,367	28.6%

1990
Number	Percent
34.2
5,692	28.8%
14,052	71.2%
3,142	15.9%

7,323
2.66

5,442	74.3%
4,840	88.9%
272	5.0%
1,881	25.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.9
5,940	30.7%
13,395	69.3%
2,972	15.4%

6,769
2.82

5,160	76.2%
4,644	90.0%
203	3.9%
1,609	23.8%

2022 Housing Data for Wabasha County, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	225	2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	324	3.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	387	4.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	251	2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	361	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	412	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	277	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	237	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	420	4.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	695	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	1,021	11.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,348	14.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	1,120	12.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	714	7.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	773	8.4%
$200,000 or more	664	7.2%

Median Household Income	75,063
Per Capita Income	40,471

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	85
Compared to U.S.	90

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	317	3.4%
Public Assistance	216	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	526	5.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	10,085	82.9%
Unemployed	199	1.6%
In Armed Forces	9	0.1%

Total Labor Force	10,293	84.6%
Not in Labor Force	1,877	15.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,728	2,771	57.4%
Non-Profit	503	1,297	27.9%
Self-Employed	1,128	458	71.1%

Local Government	295	531	35.7%
State Government	116	99	54.0%
Federal Government	112	55	67.1%

Total Private + Self	4,856	3,229	60.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,026	1,982	34.1%
Total	5,882	5,211	53.0%

Pct. Govt.	10.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,879	16.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,152	19.3%
Professional, Technical	2,516	22.5%
Service Occupations	1,820	16.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	190	1.7%
All others	2,807	25.1%

White Collar		58.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	2,676	23.9%
Manufacturing	1,657	14.8%
Retail trade	1,046	9.4%
Construction	885	7.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	731	6.5%
Educational services	709	6.3%
Accommodation and food services	561	5.0%
Transportation and warehousing	439	3.9%
Finance and insurance	412	3.7%
Other services	407	3.6%
Public administration	386	3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	344	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	240	2.1%
Wholesale trade	183	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	182	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	106	0.9%
Information	95	0.9%
Utilities	76	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	29	0.3%
Management	10	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	299	1.39%
Puerto Rican	77	0.36%
Cuban	25	0.12%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	196	0.91%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	193	0.90%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	3	0.01%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	65	0.30%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	21	0.10%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	26	0.12%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	18	0.08%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	15	0.07%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	44	0.21%
Filipino	25	0.12%
Korean	17	0.08%
Chinese	13	0.06%
Indian	13	0.06%
Japanese	5	0.02%
Vietnamese	3	0.01%
Cambodian	1	0.00%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	19,697	96.9%
Spanish	452	2.2%
German, other Germanic	51	0.3%
Other Asian	45	0.2%
Other Indo-European	32	0.2%
Other	23	0.1%
Arabic	10	0.0%
Vietnamese	3	0.0%
Tagalog	3	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	10,287	47.9%
Irish	3,175	14.8%
Norwegian	2,436	11.4%
English	1,403	6.5%
Swedish	996	4.6%
American	750	3.5%
Polish	490	2.3%
French	466	2.2%
Dutch	369	1.7%
European	367	1.7%
Scandinavian	341	1.6%
Scottish	247	1.2%
Italian	182	0.8%
Finnish	171	0.8%
Czech	160	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	21,193	98.8%
Not a citizen	267	1.2%

Native	21,017	97.9%
Foreign-born	443	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
360	2.3%	488	3.2%	5,032	32.5%	5,458	35.3%	2,839	18.4%	1,291	8.3%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	360	2.3%
9-12 Years	488	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	5,032	32.5%
Some College	5,458	35.3%
Bach. Degree	2,839	18.4%
Grad Degree	1,291	8.3%
Average years of education: 13.5

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	10,259	9,817	442	4.3%	4.7%
1991	10,437	9,900	537	5.1%	5.1%
1992	10,884	10,371	513	4.7%	5.0%
1993	11,004	10,514	490	4.5%	4.8%
1994	11,881	11,380	501	4.2%	4.0%
1995	12,000	11,511	489	4.1%	3.7%
1996	12,274	11,727	547	4.5%	3.8%
1997	12,276	11,873	403	3.3%	3.2%
1998	12,450	12,128	322	2.6%	2.7%
1999	12,687	12,393	294	2.3%	2.7%

2000	12,263	11,916	347	2.8%	3.0%
2001	12,524	12,108	416	3.3%	3.8%
2002	12,631	12,155	476	3.8%	4.5%
2003	12,689	12,145	544	4.3%	4.8%
2004	12,726	12,177	549	4.3%	4.6%
2005	12,598	12,079	519	4.1%	4.1%
2006	12,477	11,967	510	4.1%	4.1%
2007	12,184	11,638	546	4.5%	4.6%
2008	12,041	11,436	605	5.0%	5.4%
2009	12,219	11,273	946	7.7%	7.9%

2010	12,117	11,249	868	7.2%	7.4%
2011	11,980	11,238	742	6.2%	6.5%
2012	11,972	11,348	624	5.2%	5.6%
2013	11,841	11,287	554	4.7%	5.0%
2014	11,753	11,268	485	4.1%	4.3%
2015	12,021	11,557	464	3.9%	3.8%
2016	12,007	11,564	443	3.7%	3.9%
2017	12,138	11,734	404	3.3%	3.4%
2018	12,165	11,792	373	3.1%	3.0%
2019	12,252	11,852	400	3.3%	3.2%

2020	12,439	11,780	659	5.3%	6.2%
2021	12,157	11,752	405	3.3%	3.8%
2022	12,165	11,849	316	2.6%	2.7%
2023	12,317	11,981	336	2.7%	2.8%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	10,183
Median Value	$230,400

Occupied	9,229	90.6%
Vacant	954	9.4%

Owned	7,517	81.4%
Rented	1,712	18.6%
Median Rent	$800

Single-Family Units	8,370	82.2%
Detached	7,933	77.9%
Attached	437	4.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	715	7.0%
Mobile Homes	723	7.1%

Wabasha County, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wabasha County, MN

2022 Housing Data for Wabasha County, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wabasha County, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wabasha County, MN

Historical Labor Force Data for Wabasha County, MN