Steele County, MN

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2023 Population

37,413

0.0455% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

N/ATina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

40.2

0.752% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$234,200

7.88% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Steele County, MN had a population of 37.4k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Steele County, MN grew from 37,396 to 37,413, a 0.0455% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Steele County, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Steele County, MN was $234,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

Most people in Steele County, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Steele County, MN was 2 cars per household.

Steele County, MN borders Dodge County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Mower County, MN, Rice County, MN, and Waseca County, MN.

United States Minnesota Owatonna, MN

Economy

The economy of Steele County, MN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Steele County, MN are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Steele County, MN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Steele County, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Steele County, MN, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Steele County, MN, though some of these residents may live in Steele County, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,195

Median earning men ± $1,915

$42,271

Median earning women ± $2,278

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,645), Public Administration ($91,979), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,492).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($73,571), Public Administration ($70,227), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,857).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.26%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Other Services (except Public Administration)
74
Construction
61
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$320k
Finance and Insurance
$285k
Manufacturing
$120k
Health Care and Social Assistance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.

N/ATina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Steele County, MN was $234,200 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $217,100 to $234,200, a 7.88% increase. The homeownership rate in Steele County, MN is 79.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Steele County, MN have an average commute time of 19 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Steele County, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$234,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,836

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Steele County, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Steele County, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Steele County, MN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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15k

Number of Households

± 787

In N/A, the median household income of the 15k households in Steele County, MN N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Steele County, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Steele County, MN is from Steele County, MN.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Steele County, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Worked At Home (8.6%)
Carpooled (6.57%)

In 2023, 79.6% of workers in Steele County, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Steele County, MN have a shorter commute time (19 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Steele County, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Steele County, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Steele County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Steele County, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Steele County, MN (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Steele County, MN has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Steele County, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 32.9 in Steele County, MN.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Steele County, MN.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 33.9% in Steele County, MN.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Steele County, MN.