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

McLeod County is 14th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Income per capita

McLeod County is 16th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Income per household

McLeod County is 17th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

McLeod County is 19th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

McLeod County is 20th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Current population (2012)	36,053	29th	5,379,139	313,914,040
Size in square miles	491.5	69th	79,626.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	74.6	19th	66.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents younger than 5	6.3%	34th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.8%	21st	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.4%	57th	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.5%	32nd	91.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.3%	46th	31.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Race - White	97.3%	23rd	86.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	48th	5.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	72nd	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	38th	4.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	70th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	74th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	20th	4.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.5%	41st	82.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Female residents	50.3%	23rd	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.3%	22nd	7.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Housing units	15,817	31st	2,354,034	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	16.8%	17th	21.6%	25.9%
Households	14,871	27th	2,094,265	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.3%	56th	73.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$166,200	25th	$201,400	$186,200
People per household	2.4	32nd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	20	55th	16,095	829,658

Income Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Income per capita	$27,704	14th	$30,310	$27,915
Income per household	$57,323	16th	$58,476	$52,762
Income below poverty line	7.5%	78th	11.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	McLeod County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Non-farm private establishments	993	26th	144,606	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	16,574	22nd	2,393,746	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,096	32nd	496,657	27,092,908
Retail sales	$477,130	27th	$71,384,103	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,850	22nd	$13,751	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$39,793	35th	$10,423,660	$613,795,732