Martin County vs. Blue Earth County

Martin County (MN)Blue Earth County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)19,78567,427
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.1%5.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,84364,013
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,84064,013
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%19.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.5%13.9%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.7%
White alone, percent96.7%90.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.5%3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.8%87.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5663,713
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%4.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,97128,825
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.2%61.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$114,900$177,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,079$1,374
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$413$470
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$640$869
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.7%27.0%
Building permits, 201823406
Households, 2014-20188,65325,783
Persons per household, 2014-20182.272.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%80.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.4%6.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.2%91.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.8%84.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.7%94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%33.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.5%6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%4.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.6%71.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%69.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)26,913143,612
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)139,327671,000
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,576,4973,938,527
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,166,510953,236
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)294,4771,413,117
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,382$21,710
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.217.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,915$55,861
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,091$28,824
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%15.1%
Total employer establishments, 20176331,992
Total employment, 20177,76937,124
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)315,2041,366,169
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.8%0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,5484,196
All firms, 20121,8525,788
Men-owned firms, 20121,0603,260
Women-owned firms, 20123881,513
Minority-owned firms, 201243253
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6965,166
Veteran-owned firms, 2012187501
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4574,727
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.6%22.5%
Population per square mile, 201029.385.6
Land area in square miles, 2010712.35747.84

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Martin county (MN) and Blue Earth county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.