Pipestone County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27117 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
9,284
Rank #2,543 of 3,222
21th %ile
Median Household Income
$69,628 −7.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,226 of 3,222
62th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.5% −16.4% vs nat'l
Rank #908 of 3,222
72th %ile
Median Home Value
$140,200 −50.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,387 of 3,222
26th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.8% −35.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,680 of 3,222
48th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −39.7% vs nat'l
Rank #804 of 3,222
75th %ile

At a Glance

80.8% Homeownership
94.7% Insured
21.8% 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 LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%21.5%43.1%64.6%84.1%8.6%3.9%1.2%1.1%0.9%0.2%

About Pipestone County, Minnesota

Pipestone County, Minnesota has a total population of 9,284, making it the 2,543rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pipestone County is 40.4 years, which is 3.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pipestone County is $69,628, which ranks #1,226 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Pipestone County is $140,200, 50.3% below the national median. Renters in Pipestone County pay a median gross rent of $754 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pipestone County, 21.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.6 min.

Pipestone County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (8.6%) and Two or More Races (3.9%).

All data for Pipestone 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.