Goodhue County vs. Wabasha County

	Goodhue County (MN)	Wabasha County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	46,403	21,645
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.5%	-0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	46,185	21,664
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	46,183	21,676
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.2%	21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.7%	21.8%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	49.9%
White alone, percent	94.5%	97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.4%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.5%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.7%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.5%	2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.8%	94.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,519	1,640
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.8%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	20,692	10,257
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	75.0%	80.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$196,100	$173,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,489	$1,391
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$527	$487
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$841	$693
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	17.3%	10.4%
Building permits, 2018	136	62
Households, 2014-2018	19,313	8,841
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.34	2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.9%	90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.2%	3.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.9%	87.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.2%	80.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.3%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	25.0%	21.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.3%	7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.6%	4.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	67.1%	67.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.5%	64.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	246,153	20,597
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,869,416	523,088
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	582,194	191,112
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	737,943	223,854
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,926	$10,423
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.1	24.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$64,765	$65,138
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,400	$33,664
Persons in poverty, percent	7.1%	7.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,290	550
Total employment, 2017	20,600	5,283
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	924,970	193,800
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.1%	-3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,115	1,615
All firms, 2012	4,120	1,875
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,067	1,067
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,401	502
Minority-owned firms, 2012	139	44
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,773	1,788
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	290	152
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,440	1,606
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	24.3%	18.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	61.0	41.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	756.84	522.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

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