Mower County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27099 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 40,343 #1,199 / 3,222
63th
Median Household Income $73,074 -2.8% #966 / 3,222
70th
Median Age 39.2 years +0.8% #2,335 / 3,222
28th
Median Home Value $185,200 -34.3% #1,574 / 3,222
51th
Median Gross Rent $927 -20.3% #1,296 / 3,222
60th
Poverty Rate 10.4% -17.5% #883 / 3,222
73th

Demographics

Mower County has a population of 40,343, making it the #1,199 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

87.8%
Native Born
12.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Mower County is $73,074, ranking #966 out of 3,222 counties — 2.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.4% and unemployment stands at 3.9%.

Median Household Income
$73,074 −2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #966 of 3,222
70th percentile
Per Capita Income
$36,188 −12.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,387 of 3,222
57th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.4% −17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #883 of 3,222
73th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.9% −26.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,284 of 3,222
60th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.9% −29.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,381 of 3,222
57th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.6 min −18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,422 of 3,222
25th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Mower County is $185,200 (-34.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $927/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.6%.

Median Home Value
$185,200 −34.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,574 of 3,222
51th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$927 −20.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,296 of 3,222
60th percentile
Homeownership Rate
77.6% +20.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,031 of 3,222
68th percentile
77.6% Homeownership

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Health

92.9% of residents in Mower County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.3% above the national rate.

92.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9% +1.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,418 of 3,222
56th percentile

About Mower County, Minnesota

Mower County, Minnesota has a total population of 40,343, making it the 1,199th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mower County is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Mower County is $73,074, which ranks #966 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9%.

The median home value in Mower County is $185,200, 34.3% below the national median. Renters in Mower County pay a median gross rent of $927 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Mower County, 23.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.6 min.

Mower County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 72.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.6%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (6.2%).

All data for Mower 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.