Winona County, MN

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Population

50,992

0.299% decline

Poverty Rate

14.5%


Median Age

34.5


Median Household Income

$53,975

2.15% growth

Number of Employees

28,578

0.365% growth

Median Property Value

$158,400

1.21% growth

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Economy

Health

Diversity

Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Winona County, MN had a population of 51k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $53,975. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Winona County, MN declined from 51,145 to 50,992, a -0.299% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,840 to $53,975, a 2.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Winona County, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.63%), White (Hispanic) (2.16%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.47%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.24%). N/A% of the people in Winona County, MN speak a non-English language, and 98% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Winona County, MN are Winona State University (2,107 degrees awarded in 2017), Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (1,853 degrees), and Minnesota State College Southeast (498 degrees).

The median property value in Winona County, MN is $158,400, and the homeownership rate is 70%. Most people in Winona County, MN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Winona County, MN is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Winona County, MN employs 28.6k people. The largest industries in Winona County, MN are Manufacturing (5,786 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,805 people), and Retail Trade (3,421 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($49,023), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,292), and Public Administration ($47,173).

Median household income in Winona County, MN is $53,975. Males in Winona County, MN have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,870. The income inequality in Winona County, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$53,975

2017 value

± $3,093

2.15%

1 Year Growth

± 7.6%

Households in Winona County, MN have a median annual income of $53,975, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,840 in 2016, which represents a 2.15% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$69,210

Average Male Salary

± $1,573

$52,870

Average Female Salary

± $1,202

In 2017, full-time male employees in Minnesota made 1.31 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Minnesota by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $53,440 ± $951

  2. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $51,343 ± $59,950

  3. Asian

    $50,326 ± $4,235

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Minnesota workers was White. These workers were paid 1.04 times more than Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Winona County, MN is from Minnesota.

0.467

2017 Wage GINI

0.466

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.29% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 6708

  2. Census Tract 6709

  3. Census Tract 6701

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Winona County, MN was Census Tract 6708 with a value of $70,933, followed by Census Tract 6709 and Census Tract 6701, with respective values of $68,042 and $66,887.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Winona County, MN (6.85k out of 47.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    6,209 ± 465

  2. Black

    301 ± 145

  3. Hispanic

    210 ± 115

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

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

28.6k

2017 Value

± 919

0.365%

1 Year growth

± 4.56%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Winona County, MN grew at a rate of 0.365%, from 28.5k employees to 28.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Winona County, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,337 people), Production Occupations (3,013 people), and Management Occupations (2,708 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Winona County, MN.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Winona County, MN, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,337 people), Production Occupations (3,013 people), and Management Occupations (2,708 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Winona County, MN has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (2.59 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (1.82 times), and Healthcare Support Occupations (1.39 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Winona County, MN, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($82,750), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($58,150), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($54,423).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

28.6k

2017 Value

± 919

0.365%

1 Year growth

± 4.56%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Winona County, MN grew at a rate of 0.365%, from 28.5k employees to 28.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Winona County, MN, are Manufacturing (5,786 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,805 people), and Retail Trade (3,421 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Winona County, MN, though some of these residents may live in Winona County, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Winona County, MN, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (5,786 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,805 people), and Retail Trade (3,421 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Winona County, MN has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (3.46 times higher than expected), Manufacturing (2 times), and Wholesale Trade (1.28 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Winona County, MN, by median earnings, are Utilities ($49,023), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,292), and Public Administration ($47,173).

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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

  1. Electronics

    $27.4B

  2. Nonmetal min. prods.

    $22.8B

  3. Cereal grains

    $22.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Electronics with $27.4B, followed by Nonmetal min. prods. ($22.8B) and Cereal grains ($22.2B).

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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$351B

2020 Value

$484B

Projected 2045 Value

37.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Minnesota trade was $351B. This is expected to increase 37.9% to $484B by 2045.

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. Wisconsin

    $29.1B

  2. Iowa

    $26.2B

  3. Illinois

    $14.9B

In 2015, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $29.1B, followed by Iowa with $26.2B and Illinois and $14.9B.

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

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Health

93.5% of the population of Winona County, MN has health coverage, with 56.3% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.42% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in Winona County, MN see 2423 patients per year on average, which represents a 13.8% increase from the previous year (2129 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1820 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 607 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Aitkin County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.5%). Additionally, Pine County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (37.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,423 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Winona County, MN see an average of 2,423 patients per year. This represents a 13.8% increase from the previous year (2,129 patients).

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

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,871

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$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.

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Health Care Coverage

6.48%

Uninsured

56.3%

Employer Coverage

10.6%

Medicaid

11.9%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.42%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Winona County, MN declined by 10.7% from 7.25% to 6.48%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Aitkin County

    12.5% prevalence

  2. Meeker County

    11.7% prevalence

  3. Cottonwood County

    11.7% prevalence

Aitkin County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Minnesota, at 12.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Minnesota by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Winona County, MN is home to a population of 51k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2017, 3.34% of Winona County, MN residents were born outside of the country (1.7k people).

In 2017, there were 34.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46.7k people) in Winona County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.34k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

35

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

34

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 6.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Winona County, MN was 34.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 34. But people in Winona County, MN are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Winona County, MN residents was 34.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

3.34%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.7k people

3.62%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

1.85k people

As of 2017, 3.34% of Winona County, MN residents (1.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Winona County, MN was 3.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    65,949 ± 6,267 people

  2. Somalia

    30,092 ± 4,247 people

  3. India

    29,695 ± 4,219 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 65,949 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 30,092 and India with 29,695.

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Citizenship

98%

2017 Citizenship

97.9%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98% of Winona County, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Winona County, MN was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Winona County, MN

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    46.7k ± 29

  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)

    1.34k ± 96

  3. White (Hispanic)

    1.1k ± 125

In 2017, there were 34.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46.7k people) in Winona County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.34k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Winona County, MN as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    1,196 ± 130

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    391 ± 118

  3. Korea

    218 ± 69

Winona County, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Winona County, MN awarded 4,458 degrees. The student population of Winona County, MN is skewed towards women, with 5,721 male students and 9,934 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Winona County, MN are White (3,382 and 78.2%), followed by Unknown (461 and 10.7%), Black or African American (193 and 4.46%), and Hispanic or Latino (118 and 2.73%).

The largest universities in Winona County, MN by number of degrees awarded are Winona State University (2,107 and 47.3%), Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (1,853 and 41.6%), and Minnesota State College Southeast (498 and 11.2%).

The most popular majors in Winona County, MN are Registered Nursing (370 and 8.3%), General Business Administration & Management (263 and 5.9%), and General Education (244 and 5.47%).

The median tuition costs in Winona County, MN are $33,020 for private four year colleges, and $7,377 and $13,300 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Elementary Education & Teaching

    171 degrees awarded

  2. Registered Nursing

    293 degrees awarded

  3. General Business Administration & Management

    249 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Winona County, MN was Elementary Education & Teaching with 171 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Winona County, MN according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Winona State University

    2,107 degrees awarded

  2. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

    1,853 degrees awarded

  3. Minnesota State College Southeast

    498 degrees awarded

$7,377

Median In-State Public

$33,020

Median Private

In 2017, the Winona County, MN institution with the largest number of graduating students was Winona State University with 2,107 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,621

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,837

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 1,621 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Winona County, MN, which is 0.571 times less than the 2,837 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Winona County, MN by degrees awarded.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    3,382 degrees awarded

  2. Unknown

    461 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    193 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Winona County, MN were to White students. These 3,382 degrees mean that there were 7.34 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 461 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Winona County, MN was $158,400 in 2017, which is 0.69 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $156,500 to $158,400, a 1.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Winona County, MN is 70%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Winona County, MN have an average commute time of 17.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Winona County, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$158,400

2017 Median

± $3,679

$156,500

2016 Median

± $3,829

In 2017, the median property value in Winona County, MN grew to to $158,400 from the previous year's value of $156,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Winona County, 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 Winona County, MN the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Household Income

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$53,975

Median Household Income

± $3,093

19.2k

Number of Households

± 691

In 2017, the median household income of the 19.2k households in Winona County, MN grew to $53,975 from the previous year's value of $52,840.

The following chart displays the households in Winona 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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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Winona County, MN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Winona County, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

70%

2017 Homeownership

70.4%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 70% of the housing units in Winona County, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.4%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Winona County, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

17.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Winona County, MN have a shorter commute time (17.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0.855% of the workforce in Winona County, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    76.6%

  2. Carpooled

    9.04%

  3. Walked

    6.49%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Winona County, MN was Drove Alone (76.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.04%) and those who Walked (6.49%).

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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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Winona County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Winona County, MN have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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