Nicollet County, Minnesota
MN · FIPS 27103 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,411 | — | #1,355 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $79,756 | +6.1% | #596 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.3 years | -1.5% | #2,525 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $270,300 | -4.1% | #782 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $970 | -16.6% | #1,104 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% | -36.4% | #362 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Nicollet County has a population of 34,411, making it the #1,355 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.3 years, which is 1.5% below the national median.
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The median household income in Nicollet County is $79,756, ranking #596 out of 3,222 counties — 6.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.0% and unemployment stands at 2.2%.
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The median home value in Nicollet County is $270,300 (-4.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $970/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.2%.
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96.6% of residents in Nicollet County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.3% above the national rate.
About Nicollet County, Minnesota
Nicollet County, Minnesota has a total population of 34,411, making it the 1,355th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Nicollet County is 38.3 years, which is 1.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Nicollet County is $79,756, which ranks #596 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.
The median home value in Nicollet County is $270,300, 4.1% below the national median. Renters in Nicollet County pay a median gross rent of $970 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Nicollet County, 36.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7.0% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.3 min.
Nicollet County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.4%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.5%).
All data for Nicollet 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.