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Swift County, MN

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

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Community Insights

Transit
74/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
13% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,748
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,510
Median Gross Rent$907/mo
Owner Occupied
72.4%
Renter Occupied
27.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,558
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Swift County?

The total population of Swift County is approximately 9,748. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Swift County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Swift County has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Swift County?

The housing market in Swift County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Swift County?

In Swift County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.