Wabasha County vs. Olmsted County

	Wabasha County (MN)	Olmsted County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	21,645	156,277
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.1%	8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	21,664	144,260
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	21,676	144,248
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.8%	24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.8%	15.5%
Female persons, percent	49.9%	51.2%
White alone, percent	97.0%	84.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.7%	6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	6.5%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.9%	5.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.6%	79.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,640	8,153
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,257	66,672
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.9%	73.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$173,100	$199,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,391	$1,482
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$487	$536
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$693	$935
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.4%	21.3%
Building permits, 2018	62	1,581
Households, 2014-2018	8,841	60,770
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.40	2.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.0%	85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.0%	13.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.2%	92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	80.4%	86.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.2%	94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	21.9%	44.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.2%	6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	4.7%	4.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	67.0%	70.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.2%	67.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	20,597	391,708
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	523,088	3,209,012
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	191,112	715,335
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	223,854	2,447,209
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,423	$16,640
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.5	17.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$65,138	$74,880
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,664	$39,667
Persons in poverty, percent	7.4%	7.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	550	3,588
Total employment, 2017	5,283	99,038
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	193,800	5,601,695
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.0%	3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,615	10,140
All firms, 2012	1,875	12,346
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,067	6,915
Women-owned firms, 2012	502	3,870
Minority-owned firms, 2012	44	1,191
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,788	10,588
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	152	1,306
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,606	10,182
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	18.5%	25.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	41.4	220.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	522.98	653.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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