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56001

50,960 Population
114.5 square miles 445 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.6 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 33.9 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$34,876 ±$1,860 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: $38,607 ±$1,736
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$67,224 ±$3,616 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: $74,722 ±$2,557
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

19.9% ±2% (9,431  ±933) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 14.1% 13,756 (±1.1% / ±1,100)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

15 minutes ±0.7 (376,290  ±21,365) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 16.9 841,910 (±0.5 / ±27,235)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

19,894 ±386 Number of households
  • the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 40,167 ±412
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.4 ±0.1 (46,791  ±361) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 2.4 96,203 (±0 / ±85)
  • a little less than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

6.4% ±1.6% (942  ±240) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 6.1% † 1,613 (±0.9% / ±249)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

21,583 ±211 Number of housing units
  • the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 43,074 ±96
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$263,100 ±$7,841 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: $255,000 ±$5,010
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

26.3% ±2.3% (13,186  ±1,135.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 19.1% 19,491 (±1.3% / ±1,338.6)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

94.2% ±3.5% (26,585  ±1,049.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 95% 60,126 (±2.2% / ±1,395.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
36.6% ±2.2% (10,325  ±636.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 34.9% 22,101 (±1.4% / ±866)
  • a little less than the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.5% ±1% (3,830  ±485) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 5.4% 5,587
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

4.2% ±0.6% (1,760  ±231) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Mankato, MN Metro Area: 5.1% 4,181 (±0.4% / ±321)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
1,760 Total veterans ±231 1,666 Male ±241 94 Female ±62

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