Clay County vs. Otter Tail County

Clay County (MN)Otter Tail County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)63,95558,812
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.4%2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)58,99957,303
Population, Census, April 1, 201058,99957,303
Persons under 5 years, percent7.4%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.7%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.2%23.8%
Female persons, percent50.5%49.7%
White alone, percent90.3%95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent3.9%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%0.8%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.6%92.3%
Veterans, 2014-20183,1954,265
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.3%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,80436,282
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.5%78.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$183,300$179,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,422$1,254
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$519$458
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$818$669
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201325.1%9.5%
Building permits, 2018396127
Households, 2014-201823,78224,226
Persons per household, 2014-20182.482.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.0%89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.7%4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.8%85.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.5%73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.9%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201833.5%25.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.6%8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.8%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201871.3%62.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.5%57.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)68,83669,670
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)186,575285,914
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)409,3241,464,479
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,175,389738,614
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)665,074776,482
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,056$13,554
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.621.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$65,000$57,131
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,631$30,846
Persons in poverty, percent11.8%10.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,3421,697
Total employment, 201717,90519,280
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)599,521700,367
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,1534,847
All firms, 20124,5955,975
Men-owned firms, 20122,4053,164
Women-owned firms, 20121,6321,739
Minority-owned firms, 2012129153
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,2845,602
Veteran-owned firms, 2012388472
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,8865,096
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.3%19.8%
Population per square mile, 201056.429.1
Land area in square miles, 20101,045.371,972.07

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Clay county (MN) and Otter Tail county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.