Brown County, Minnesota

Total Population: 25,826

County Seat: New Ulm

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Median Home Value

$181,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$68,690

Across all households

Median Age

42.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

24.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Two or More Races1.1%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Other Race0.2%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

22.0%

65 Years and Over

21.8%

Male

50.1%

Female

49.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.4%

No Health Insurance

3.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

24.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$68,690

Mean Household Income

$84,690

Per Capita Income

$36,580

Unemployment Rate (16+)

2.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

85.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

5.9%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$181,700

Median Rent

$931/mo

Total Housing Units

11,802

Owner-Occupied

79.4%

Renter-Occupied

20.6%

Vacancy Rate

7.3%

Married Couple Households

50.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

23.6%

Average Household Size

2.25

Broadband Internet Access

86.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 27015.