Chippewa County, MN

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2021 Population
12,509
5.33% 1-year growth
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic
(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic
(DFL) Party
2021 Median Age
41.6
1.19% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
11.3%
15.2% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$59,051
3.05% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$121,900
3.22% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Chippewa County, MN had a population of 12.5k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $59,051. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Chippewa County, MN grew from 11,876 to 12,509, a 5.33% increase and its median household income grew from $57,301 to $59,051, a 3.05% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chippewa County, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.9%), Other (Hispanic) (5%), White (Hispanic) (1.85%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (1.42%).

None of the households in Chippewa County, MN 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.

95.1% of the residents in Chippewa County, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Chippewa County, MN was $121,900, and the homeownership rate was 69%.

Most people in Chippewa County, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Chippewa County, MN was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Chippewa County, MN is home to a population of 12.5k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 6.13% of Chippewa County, MN residents were born outside of the country (767 people).

In 2021, there were 17.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.7k people) in Chippewa County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 626 Other (Hispanic) and 232 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.1%
2021 Citizenship
95%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.1% of Chippewa County, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Chippewa County, MN was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chippewa County, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    10.7k ± 39
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    626 ± 117
  3. White (Hispanic)
    232 ± 84
7.92%
Hispanic Population
991 people

In 2021, there were 17.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.7k people) in Chippewa County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 626 Other (Hispanic) and 232 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.92% of the people in Chippewa County, MN are hispanic (991 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

6.13%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
767 people
6.35%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
754 people

As of 2021, 6.13% of Chippewa County, MN residents (767 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Chippewa County, MN was 6.35%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    306 ± 86
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    192 ± 93
  3. Korea
    116 ± 58

Chippewa County, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Chippewa County, MN employs 6.07k people. The largest industries in Chippewa County, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (995 people), Manufacturing (922 people), and Retail Trade (880 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($78,750), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,125), and Wholesale Trade ($54,306).

Occupations

6.07k
2021 Value
± 417
4.26%
1 Year growth
± 9.16%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Chippewa County, MN grew at a rate of 4.26%, from 5.82k employees to 6.07k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chippewa County, MN, are Sales & Related Occupations (748 people), Management Occupations (746 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (692 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chippewa County, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

6.07k
2021 Value
± 417
4.26%
1 Year growth
± 9.16%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Chippewa County, MN grew at a rate of 4.26%, from 5.82k employees to 6.07k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chippewa County, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (995 people), Manufacturing (922 people), and Retail Trade (880 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chippewa County, MN, though some of these residents may live in Chippewa County, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,548
Median earning men ± $3,417
$31,600
Median earning women ± $3,036

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750), Wholesale Trade ($67,500), and Public Administration ($51,992).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($64,028), Public Administration ($46,071), and Construction ($43,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 110
    Manufacturing
  2. 107
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 90
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $28.4B
  2. $26.2B
  3. $23.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $28.4B, followed by Electronics ($26.2B) and Precision instruments ($23.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Minnesota products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$333B
2020 Value in Minnesota
$636B
Projected 2050 Value in Minnesota
91% growth

In 2020, total outbound Minnesota trade was $333B. This is expected to increase 91% to $636B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Minnesota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $25.1B
  2. $14.8B
  3. $14B

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $25.1B, followed by Iowa with $14.8B and Illinois and $14B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Minnesota shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Chippewa County, MN went to Donald J. Trump with 64.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.7%), followed by Other (1.16%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the Democratic Party (United States)|U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.858% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.954% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.02M), and Some college (978k).

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.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Chippewa County, MN was $121,900 in 2021, which is 0.498 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $118,100 to $121,900, a 3.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Chippewa County, MN is 69%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Chippewa County, MN have an average commute time of 19 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chippewa County, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Chippewa County, MN is $59,051. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Chippewa County, MN was Census Tract 9505 with a value of $65,956, followed by Census Tract 9504 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $60,438 and $58,182.

Property

$121,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$7,219
$3,617
Median Property Taxes
±$310

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chippewa County, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

69%
Homeownership
2021
67.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69% of the housing units in Chippewa County, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9505
  2. Census Tract 9504
  3. Census Tract 9503

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Chippewa County, MN was Census Tract 9505 with a value of $65,956, followed by Census Tract 9504 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $60,438 and $58,182.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Chippewa County, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$59,051
Median Household Income
± $4,010
5.24k
Number of Households
± 362

In 2021, the median household income of the 5.24k households in Chippewa County, MN grew to $59,051 from the previous year's value of $57,301.

The following chart displays the households in Chippewa County, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chippewa County, MN is from Minnesota.
0.459
2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota
0.458
2020 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2021, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.234% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77.4%)
  2. Carpooled (9.85%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.78%)

In 2021, 77.4% of workers in Chippewa County, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.85%) and those who worked at home (7.78%).

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.

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Commute Time

19 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chippewa County, MN have a shorter commute time (19 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.25% of the workforce in Chippewa County, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chippewa County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chippewa County, MN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chippewa County, MN (1.38k out of 12.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chippewa County, MN is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

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.

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92% of the population of Chippewa County, MN has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 15.8% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 2.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Chippewa County, MN see 1073 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.01% decrease from the previous year (1084 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1960 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1470 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,073 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Chippewa County, MN

Primary care physicians in Chippewa County, MN see an average of 1,073 patients per year. This represents a 1.01% decrease from the previous year (1,084 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Chippewa County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.04%
Uninsured
43.9%
Employer Coverage
15.8%
Medicaid
14.8%
Medicare
15.3%
Non-Group
2.23%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chippewa County, MN declined by 8.56% from 8.79% to 8.04%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Chippewa County, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 32.4% in Chippewa County, MN.

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Clinical Care

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In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 7.4% in Chippewa County, MN.

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