Sibley County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27143 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 15,005 #2,162 / 3,222
33th
Median Household Income $77,634 +3.3% #689 / 3,222
79th
Median Age 42.4 years +9.0% #1,374 / 3,222
57th
Median Home Value $231,900 -17.7% #1,058 / 3,222
67th
Median Gross Rent $855 -26.5% #1,709 / 3,222
47th
Poverty Rate 9.0% -28.5% #572 / 3,222
82th

Demographics

Sibley County has a population of 15,005, making it the #2,162 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

95.8%
Native Born
4.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Sibley County is $77,634, ranking #689 out of 3,222 counties — 3.3% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.0% and unemployment stands at 3.8%.

Median Household Income
$77,634 +3.3% vs nat'l
Rank #689 of 3,222
79th percentile
Per Capita Income
$39,712 −3.8% vs nat'l
Rank #856 of 3,222
73th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.0% −28.5% vs nat'l
Rank #572 of 3,222
82th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.8% −28.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,184 of 3,222
63th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.4% −42.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,099 of 3,222
35th percentile
Mean Commute Time
29.5 min +6.8% vs nat'l
Rank #976 of 3,222
70th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Sibley County is $231,900 (-17.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $855/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.8%.

Median Home Value
$231,900 −17.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,058 of 3,222
67th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$855 −26.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,709 of 3,222
47th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.8% +25.4% vs nat'l
Rank #515 of 3,222
84th percentile
80.8% Homeownership

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Health

95.7% of residents in Sibley County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.4% above the national rate.

95.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7% +4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #377 of 3,222
88th percentile

About Sibley County, Minnesota

Sibley County, Minnesota has a total population of 15,005, making it the 2,162nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sibley County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sibley County is $77,634, which ranks #689 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.

The median home value in Sibley County is $231,900, 17.7% below the national median. Renters in Sibley County pay a median gross rent of $855 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sibley County, 19.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.5 min.

Sibley County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (9.3%) and Two or More Races (1.8%).

All data for Sibley 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.