Martin County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27091 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 19,780 #1,899 / 3,222
41th
Median Household Income $59,507 -20.8% #2,123 / 3,222
34th
Median Age 43.9 years +12.9% #969 / 3,222
70th
Median Home Value $163,500 -42.0% #1,945 / 3,222
40th
Median Gross Rent $761 -34.6% #2,406 / 3,222
25th
Poverty Rate 13.1% +4.2% #1,562 / 3,222
52th

Demographics

Martin County has a population of 19,780, making it the #1,899 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.5%
Native Born
2.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Martin County is $59,507, ranking #2,123 out of 3,222 counties — 20.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.1% and unemployment stands at 4.2%.

Median Household Income
$59,507 −20.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,123 of 3,222
34th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,332 −9.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,207 of 3,222
63th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.1% +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,562 of 3,222
52th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.2% −21.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,406 of 3,222
56th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.8% −29.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,399 of 3,222
57th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.7 min −32.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,942 of 3,222
9th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Martin County is $163,500 (-42.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $761/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.9%.

Median Home Value
$163,500 −42.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,945 of 3,222
40th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$761 −34.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,406 of 3,222
25th percentile
Homeownership Rate
68.9% +7.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,410 of 3,222
25th percentile
68.9% Homeownership

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Health

95.9% of residents in Martin County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.6% above the national rate.

95.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9% +4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #330 of 3,222
90th percentile

About Martin County, Minnesota

Martin County, Minnesota has a total population of 19,780, making it the 1,899th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Martin County is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Martin County is $59,507, which ranks #2,123 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2%.

The median home value in Martin County is $163,500, 42.0% below the national median. Renters in Martin County pay a median gross rent of $761 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Martin County, 23.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.7 min.

Martin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.2%) and Two or More Races (2.1%).

All data for Martin 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.