Nobles County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27105 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
22,041
Rank #1,772 of 3,222
45th %ile
Median Household Income
$66,101 −12.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,529 of 3,222
53th %ile
Poverty Rate
14.0% +11.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,759 of 3,222
45th %ile
Median Home Value
$197,200 −30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,434 of 3,222
55th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.9% −47.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,371 of 3,222
26th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −38.9% vs nat'l
Rank #827 of 3,222
74th %ile

At a Glance

74.2% Homeownership
87.5% Insured
17.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%9.1%18.1%27.2%36.3%45.4%52.2%34.5%4.6%4.2%3.8%0.3%0.3%

About Nobles County, Minnesota

Nobles County, Minnesota has a total population of 22,041, making it the 1,772nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Nobles County is 35.7 years, which is 8.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Nobles County is $66,101, which ranks #1,529 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Nobles County is $197,200, 30.0% below the national median. Renters in Nobles County pay a median gross rent of $896 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Nobles County, 17.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.8 min.

Nobles County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 52.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (34.5%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.6%).

All data for Nobles County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.