Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN

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2023 Population

133,470

0.036% 1-year growth

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

41.1

0.243% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.14%

2.06% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$75,149

3.2% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$221,100

8.54% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 133k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $75,149. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN grew from 133,422 to 133,470, a 0.036% increase and its median household income grew from $72,817 to $75,149, a 3.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (85%), Other (Hispanic) (3.64%), White (Hispanic) (2.88%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.57%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.19%).

8.15% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.8% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN are Ridgewater College (846 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $221,100, and the homeownership rate was 77.1%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

United States Minnesota

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 133k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.14% of Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN residents were born outside of the country (6.86k people).

In 2023, there were 23.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (113k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.86k Other (Hispanic) and 3.85k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (7,424 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,086 households), and Other Languages of Asia (384 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
113k ± 199
Other (Hispanic)
4.86k ± 737
White (Hispanic)
3.85k ± 674

9.4%

Hispanic Population

12.5k people

9.4% of the people in N/A are hispanic (12.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.14%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.86k people

4.9%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6.54k people

As of 2023, 5.14% of Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN residents (6.86k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 4.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,424 households (5.91%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
1,086 households (0.865%)
Other Languages of Asia
384 households (0.306%)

8.15% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 5.91% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,708 ± 208
Gulf War (2001-)
947 ± 146
Gulf War (1990s)
764 ± 137

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.86 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

63.8k

2023 Value

0.346%

1 Year growth

± 0.346%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.346%, from 63.6k employees to 63.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,964 people), Registered nurses (1,752 people), and Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (1,434 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

63.8k

2023 Value

0.346%

1 Year growth

± 0.346%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.346%, from 63.6k employees to 63.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Construction (4,866 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,555 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,506 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,489

Median earning men ± $1,052

$37,696

Median earning women ± $1,108

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,374), Public Administration ($70,855), and Information ($63,958).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($57,244), Construction ($48,583), and Manufacturing ($46,973).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Y-Axis

2.26%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

Education

In 2023, universities in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN awarded 846 degrees. The student population of Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,049 male students and 1,806 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN are White (679 and 80.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (80 and 9.49%), Black or African American (28 and 3.32%), and Two or More Races (19 and 2.25%).

The largest universities in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN by number of degrees awarded are Ridgewater College (846 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (198 and 23.4%), Registered Nursing (80 and 9.46%), and Electrician (41 and 4.85%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $221,100 in 2023, which is 0.729 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $203,700 to $221,100, a 8.54% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 77.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 22 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$221,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,349

$41,159

Median Property Taxes

±$937

Rent vs Own

77.1%

Homeownership

2023

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.1% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.5%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,149

Median Household Income

± $2,082

53.4k

Number of Households

± 1,220

In 2023, the median household income of the 53.4k households in N/A grew to $75,149 from the previous year's value of $72,817.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.7%)
Worked At Home (8.21%)
Carpooled (7.72%)

In 2023, 79.7% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.21%) and those who carpooled to work (7.72%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville & Sibley Counties PUMA, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.63%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

17.2%

Medicaid

15.5%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

1.2%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 5.88% from 5.32% to 5.63%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.