Freeborn County, Minnesota
MN · FIPS 27047 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,623 | — | #1,458 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $71,023 | -5.5% | #1,128 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.3 years | +13.9% | #869 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $171,100 | -39.3% | #1,785 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $849 | -27.0% | #1,755 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% | -15.7% | #929 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Freeborn County has a population of 30,623, making it the #1,458 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Freeborn County is $71,023, ranking #1,128 out of 3,222 counties — 5.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.6% and unemployment stands at 4.6%.
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The median home value in Freeborn County is $171,100 (-39.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $849/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.5%.
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93.4% of residents in Freeborn County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.
About Freeborn County, Minnesota
Freeborn County, Minnesota has a total population of 30,623, making it the 1,458th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Freeborn County is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Freeborn County is $71,023, which ranks #1,128 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6%.
The median home value in Freeborn County is $171,100, 39.3% below the national median. Renters in Freeborn County pay a median gross rent of $849 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Freeborn County, 18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.7 min.
Freeborn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (10.8%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (3.5%).
All data for Freeborn County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.