Chippewa County, Minnesota Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Chippewa County is 26th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Chippewa County is 1st in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Chippewa County is 7th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Female residents

Chippewa County is 16th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Size Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Current population (2012)	12,135	62nd	5,379,139	313,914,040
Size in square miles	581.1	54th	79,626.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	21.4	52nd	66.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents younger than 5	6.0%	49th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.8%	50th	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	19.7%	32nd	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	86.7%	78th	91.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.6%	58th	31.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Race - White	95.7%	37th	86.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	45th	5.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.0%	32nd	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	43rd	4.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.9%	1st	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.2%	56th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	21st	4.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	90.7%	52nd	82.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Female residents	50.9%	7th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.2%	24th	7.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Housing units	5,698	65th	2,354,034	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	15.2%	26th	21.6%	25.9%
Households	5,223	62nd	2,094,265	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	73.7%	71st	73.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$94,900	70th	$201,400	$186,200
People per household	2.3	60th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	16	60th	16,095	829,658

Income Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Income per capita	$24,211	58th	$30,310	$27,915
Income per household	$44,712	68th	$58,476	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.8%	52nd	11.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Chippewa County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Non-farm private establishments	429	54th	144,606	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	5,137	52nd	2,393,746	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,349	59th	496,657	27,092,908
Retail sales	$168,339	51st	$71,384,103	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,563	16th	$13,751	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$11,559	61st	$10,423,660	$613,795,732