Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

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2019 Population

127,622

0.185% 1-year growth

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

39.9

0.499% 1-year decrease

2019 Poverty Rate

10.2%

4.4% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$60,110

2.86% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$148,900

4.93% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

61,066

0.672% 1-year decline

About

In 2019, Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN had a population of 128k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $60,110. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN grew from 127,386 to 127,622, a 0.185% increase and its median household income grew from $58,438 to $60,110, a 2.86% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.6%), White (Hispanic) (5.64%), Other (Hispanic) (2.74%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.42%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.23%). 10.9% of the households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

95.6% of the residents in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are Riverland Community College (638 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2019, the median property value in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was $148,900, and the homeownership rate was 76.2%. Most people in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was 2 cars per household.

Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN borders Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Kossuth, Hancock, Winnebago, Mitchell & Worth Counties PUMA, IA, Bremer, Winneshiek, Fayette, Clayton, Allamakee, Chickasaw & Howard Counties PUMA, IA, Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN, Mankato City PUMA, MN, Rice, Goodhue & Le Sueur Counties PUMA, MN, Rochester City PUMA, MN, and Winona City PUMA, MN.

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Diversity

Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN is home to a population of 128k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2019, 6.72% of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN residents were born outside of the country (8.58k people).

In 2019, there were 15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.2k White (Hispanic) and 3.5k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are Spanish (7,908 speakers), Other Languages of Asia (1,323 speakers), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (807 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 14
White (Hispanic)
7.2k ± 696
Other (Hispanic)
3.5k ± 666

8.98%

Hispanic Population

11.5k people

8.98% of the people in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are hispanic (11.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
7,908 speakers (6.6%)
Other Languages of Asia
1,323 speakers (1.1%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
807 speakers (0.674%)

10.9% of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was Spanish. 6.6% of the overall population of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are native Spanish speakers. 1.1% speak Other Languages of Asia and 0.674% speak Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.72%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

8.58k people

5.93%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

7.55k people

As of 2019, 6.72% of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN residents (8.58k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was 5.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.4

In 2019, the median age of all people in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was 39.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 36. But people in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are getting getting younger. In 2018, the average age of all Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN residents was 40.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,397 ± 1,412 people
Thailand
658 ± 628 people
Cuba
468 ± 530 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was Mexico, the natal country of 3,397 Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN residents, followed by Thailand with 658 and Cuba with 468.

Citizenship

95.6%

2019 Citizenship

96.1%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 95.6% of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,014 ± 207
Gulf War (2001-)
923 ± 143
Gulf War (1990s)
890 ± 175

Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.27 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Minnesota, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Minnesota across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN is $60,110. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was Plymouth, Maple Grove (West) & Medicine Lake Cities PUMA, MN with a value of $120,894, followed by Eden Prairie & Minnetonka Cities PUMA, MN and Champlin, Rogers Cities & Lake Minnetonka PUMA, MN, with respective values of $115,690 and $115,680.

Males in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,973. The income inequality in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.402, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN employs 61.1k people. The largest industries in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are Elementary & secondary schools (4,010 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,887 people), and Construction (3,457 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($98,453), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($91,671), and Offices of dentists ($88,351).

Wages

Median Household Income

$60,110

2019 value

± $1,163

2.86%

1 Year Growth

± 2.83%

Households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN have a median annual income of $60,110, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $58,438 in 2018, which represents a 2.86% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$56,938

Average Male Salary in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

± $7,409

$45,973

Average Female Salary in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

± $5,319

In 2019, full-time male employees in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN made 1.24 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

White
$46,499 ± $4,519
Asian
$37,488 ± $20,090
Other
$26,430 ± $11,361

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN workers was White. These workers were paid 1.24 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.402

2019 Wage GINI in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

0.392

2018 Wage GINI in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN

In 2019, the income inequality in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was 0.402 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.43% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was Plymouth, Maple Grove (West) & Medicine Lake Cities PUMA, MN with a value of $120,894, followed by Eden Prairie & Minnetonka Cities PUMA, MN and Champlin, Rogers Cities & Lake Minnetonka PUMA, MN, with respective values of $115,690 and $115,680.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN (12.9k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 75+.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
9,874 ± 597
Hispanic
2,692 ± 394
Black
1,070 ± 247

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

61.1k

2019 Value

−0.672%

1 Year decline

± −0.672%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN declined at a rate of −0.672%, from 61.5k employees to 61.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, are Registered nurses (2,087 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,735 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,355 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, by number of employees, are Registered nurses (2,087 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,735 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,355 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN has an unusually high number of residents working as Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping (7.76 times higher than expected), Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers (6.63 times), and Orderlies and psychiatric aides (6.38 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, by average salary, are Insurance sales agents ($176,553), Chief executives & legislators ($156,446), and Marketing managers ($156,063).

Industries

Employment by Industries

61.1k

2019 Value

−0.672%

1 Year decline

± −0.672%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN declined at a rate of −0.672%, from 61.5k employees to 61.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,010 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,887 people), and Construction (3,457 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, though some of these residents may live in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,010 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,887 people), and Construction (3,457 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN has an unusually high number of Animal slaughtering & processing (17 times higher than expected), Glass & glass product manufacturing (16.6 times), and Sporting & athletic goods, & doll, toy & game manufacturing (10.4 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, by average salary, are Legal services ($98,453), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($91,671), and Offices of dentists ($88,351).

Domestic Trade

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

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Electronics with $27.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($27.1B) and Precision instruments ($25.3B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Minnesota.

$349B

2020 Value in Minnesota

$638B

Projected 2050 Value in Minnesota

82.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Minnesota trade was $349B. This is expected to increase 82.9% to $638B by 2050.

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

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

Wisconsin
$26.1B
Iowa
$17.3B
Illinois
$14.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $26.1B, followed by Iowa with $17.3B and Illinois and $14.7B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%). The most partisan county was Morrison County, MN with 75.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN. Showing the available data for Minnesota.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (52.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (45.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Minnesota.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Minnesota

52.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Minnesota

Morrison County, MN
75.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Todd County, MN
73.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Marshall County, MN
72.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Minnesota was Morrison County, MN with 75.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Minnesota colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Minnesota

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Amy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Tina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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.

Education

In 2020, universities in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN awarded 638 degrees. The student population of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN is skewed towards women, with 1,517 male students and 1,977 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are White (488 and 77.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (70 and 11.1%), Black or African American (36 and 5.71%), and Asian (20 and 3.17%).

The largest universities in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN by number of degrees awarded are Riverland Community College (638 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (198 and 31%), Electrician (49 and 7.68%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (43 and 6.74%).

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
198 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
37 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
21 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 198 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN according to their major.

Universities

Riverland Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

638 degrees awarded

In 2020, the Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN institution with the largest number of graduating students was Riverland Community College with 638 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

266

Degrees Awarded to Men

372

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 266 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN, which is 0.715 times less than the 372 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
488 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
70 degrees awarded
Black or African American
36 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was White students. These 488 degrees mean that there were 6.97 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 70 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN was $148,900 in 2019, which is 0.619 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $141,900 to $148,900, a 4.93% increase. The homeownership rate in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN is 76.2%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$148,900

2019 Median

± $2,599

$141,900

2018 Median

± $2,144

In 2019, the median property value in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN grew to to $148,900 from the previous year's value of $141,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$60,110

Median Household Income

± $1,163

51k

Number of Households

± 1,124

In 2019, the median household income of the 51k households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN grew to $60,110 from the previous year's value of $58,438.

The following chart displays the households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

76.2%

2019 Homeownership

75.9%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 76.2% of the housing units in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

18.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.85% of the workforce in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (81.7%)
Carpooled (9.42%)
Worked At Home (4.08%)

In 2019, 81.7% of workers in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.42%) and those who worked at home (4.08%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

95.1% of the population of Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN has health coverage, with 51.1% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.19% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Minnesota was $8,871 in 2014. This is a 4.8% increase from the previous year ($8,465).

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1117 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0894% decrease from the previous year (1118 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1338 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 374 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Chippewa County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.5%). Additionally, Marshall County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,117 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,117 patients per year. This represents a 0.0894% decrease from the previous year (1,118 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$8,871

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Minnesota

$4,603

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,176

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,917

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Minnesota (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.8%, from $8,465 to $8,871.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

4.91%

Uninsured

51.1%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

1.19%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN declined by 3.49% from 5.09% to 4.91%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mower, Steele, Freeborn & Dodge Counties PUMA, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.