Benton County, Minnesota

Total Population: 41,458

County Seat: Foley

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Median Home Value

$247,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$71,480

Across all households

Median Age

36.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

24.5%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)86.6%
Two or More Races4.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)3.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

25.5%

65 Years and Over

13.9%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.3%

No Health Insurance

3.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

24.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$71,480

Mean Household Income

$89,846

Per Capita Income

$36,935

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.0%

In Labor Force (19–64)

86.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$247,100

Median Rent

$917/mo

Total Housing Units

17,484

Owner-Occupied

67.9%

Renter-Occupied

32.1%

Vacancy Rate

5.7%

Married Couple Households

45.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

11.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

22.5%

Average Household Size

2.45

Broadband Internet Access

89.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 27009.