Pipestone County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27117 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 9,284 #2,543 / 3,222
21th
Median Household Income $69,628 -7.3% #1,226 / 3,222
62th
Median Age 40.4 years +3.9% #1,993 / 3,222
38th
Median Home Value $140,200 -50.3% #2,387 / 3,222
26th
Median Gross Rent $754 -35.2% #2,457 / 3,222
24th
Poverty Rate 10.5% -16.4% #908 / 3,222
72th

Demographics

Pipestone County has a population of 9,284, making it the #2,543 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.4 years, which is 3.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.2%
Native Born
5.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Pipestone County is $69,628, ranking #1,226 out of 3,222 counties — 7.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.5% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.

Median Household Income
$69,628 −7.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,226 of 3,222
62th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,956 −8.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,103 of 3,222
66th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.5% −16.4% vs nat'l
Rank #908 of 3,222
72th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −39.7% vs nat'l
Rank #804 of 3,222
75th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.8% −35.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,680 of 3,222
48th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.6 min −32.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,960 of 3,222
8th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Pipestone County is $140,200 (-50.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $754/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.8%.

Median Home Value
$140,200 −50.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,387 of 3,222
26th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$754 −35.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,457 of 3,222
24th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.8% +25.5% vs nat'l
Rank #509 of 3,222
84th percentile
80.8% Homeownership

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Health

94.7% of residents in Pipestone County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.2% above the national rate.

94.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7% +3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #787 of 3,222
76th percentile

About Pipestone County, Minnesota

Pipestone County, Minnesota has a total population of 9,284, making it the 2,543rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pipestone County is 40.4 years, which is 3.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pipestone County is $69,628, which ranks #1,226 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Pipestone County is $140,200, 50.3% below the national median. Renters in Pipestone County pay a median gross rent of $754 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pipestone County, 21.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.6 min.

Pipestone County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (8.6%) and Two or More Races (3.9%).

All data for Pipestone 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.