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Goodhue County, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Goodhue County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$87k/year
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
64/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.7% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population47,943
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$295,066
Median Gross Rent$1,000/mo
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,833
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Goodhue County?›

The total population of Goodhue County is approximately 47,943. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Goodhue County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Goodhue County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Goodhue County?›

The housing market in Goodhue County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Goodhue County?›

In Goodhue County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.