In 2023, Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN had a population of 117k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $69,372. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN declined from 117,284 to 117,063, a −0.188% decrease and its median household income grew from $67,380 to $69,372, a 2.96% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.8%), Other (Hispanic) (4.78%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.88%), White (Hispanic) (2.74%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.58%).
12% of the households in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, 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.
95.4% of the residents in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN are Southwest Minnesota State University (674 degrees awarded in 2023) and Avalon School of Cosmetology (23 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN was $170,100, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.
Most people in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Southwest Minnesota PUMA, MN was 2 cars per household.
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