Blue Earth County vs. Martin County

Blue Earth County (MN)Martin County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)67,42719,785
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.3%-5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)64,01320,843
Population, Census, April 1, 201064,01320,840
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.6%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.9%23.5%
Female persons, percent49.7%50.4%
White alone, percent90.8%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent4.2%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent2.4%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.8%4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.5%92.8%
Veterans, 2014-20183,7131,566
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.4%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)28,8259,971
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.9%73.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$177,800$114,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,374$1,079
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$470$413
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$869$640
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.0%15.7%
Building permits, 201840623
Households, 2014-201825,7838,653
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.9%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.1%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.6%84.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.5%76.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.1%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201833.6%20.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.5%6.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201871.6%64.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.8%59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)143,61226,913
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)671,000139,327
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,938,5271,576,497
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)953,2361,166,510
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,413,117294,477
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,710$14,382
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.717.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,861$53,915
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,824$31,091
Persons in poverty, percent15.1%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,992633
Total employment, 201737,1247,769
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,366,169315,204
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.4%-3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,1961,548
All firms, 20125,7881,852
Men-owned firms, 20123,2601,060
Women-owned firms, 20121,513388
Minority-owned firms, 201225343
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,1661,696
Veteran-owned firms, 2012501187
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,7271,457
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
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, 200722.5%19.6%
Population per square mile, 201085.629.3
Land area in square miles, 2010747.84712.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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