Wabasha County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27157 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
21,565
Rank #1,790 of 3,222
44th %ile
Median Household Income
$82,007 +9.1% vs nat'l
Rank #506 of 3,222
84th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.1% −43.9% vs nat'l
Rank #223 of 3,222
93th %ile
Median Home Value
$264,400 −6.2% vs nat'l
Rank #820 of 3,222
75th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.5% −21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,050 of 3,222
67th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.2% −58.4% vs nat'l
Rank #342 of 3,222
89th %ile

At a Glance

83.3% Homeownership
96.2% Insured
26.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderOther (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%23.2%46.4%69.6%92.7%93.3%3.4%1.8%0.7%0.4%0.2%0.2%0.1%

About Wabasha County, Minnesota

Wabasha County, Minnesota has a total population of 21,565, making it the 1,790th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Wabasha County is 45.2 years, which is 16.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Wabasha County is $82,007, which ranks #506 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.

The median home value in Wabasha County is $264,400, 6.2% below the national median. Renters in Wabasha County pay a median gross rent of $830 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Wabasha County, 26.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.6 min.

Wabasha County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.4%) and Two or More Races (1.8%).

All data for Wabasha 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.