COUNTY · 2010 ACS
Kandiyohi County
Minnesota · 42,239 residents · 797.365 sq mi
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Kandiyohi County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,512. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $157,400.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202444K
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(2,919)
5 to 96.6%(2,776)
10 to 146.2%(2,623)
15 to 197.4%(3,137)
20 to 246.5%(2,729)
25 to 3411.6%(4,910)
35 to 4411%(4,643)
45 to 5414.8%(6,248)
55 to 6412.8%(5,422)
65 to 748%(3,362)
75 to 845.3%(2,247)
85 and over2.9%(1,223)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$49,512
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,772 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.5%
Information12.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
Construction6.1%
Finance & insurance4.4%
Other services3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
Public administration3.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$157,400
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
3.2
+3%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(37,212)
Black0.4%(173)
Hispanic / Latino8%(3,295)
Asian0.4%(152)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(35,964)
Black2.3%(952)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(4,710)
Asian0.4%(167)
Other0.9%(372)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican9.7%(4,041)
Central American0.6%(237)
Honduran0.3%(119)
Guatemalan0.2%(64)
Puerto Rican0.1%(45)
Salvadoran0.1%(36)
Panamanian0%(18)
Cuban0%(9)
South American0%(2)
Bolivian0%(2)
Ancestry
German38.1%(15,973)
Norwegian27.1%(11,347)
Swedish13.5%(5,665)
Irish7.3%(3,055)
Dutch6.4%(2,700)
English4.4%(1,855)
French2.5%(1,062)
American2.2%(934)
Polish1.6%(677)
Danish1.6%(671)
Czech1.5%(641)
Subsaharan African1.1%(476)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Somali1.1%(451)
Italian0.8%(342)
Scottish0.8%(327)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(301)
Finnish0.6%(257)
French Canadian0.6%(256)
Russian0.4%(187)
Swiss0.3%(120)
Belgian0.3%(114)
British0.3%(111)
Welsh0.2%(77)
Ukrainian0.2%(66)
Greek0.1%(30)
Austrian0.1%(29)
Hungarian0.1%(25)
Canadian0%(17)
Ethiopian0%(16)
Portuguese0%(15)
West Indian0%(11)
Lithuanian0%(9)
Romanian0%(8)
Serbian0%(7)
Iranian0%(6)
Slovak0%(6)
Croatian0%(4)
Armenian0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
88.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.1%(5,445)
Married58.1%(10,186)
Widowed2.4%(414)
Divorced8.5%(1,487)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(4,597)
Married55.1%(9,716)
Widowed8.6%(1,521)
Divorced10.2%(1,792)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota?
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota has about 42,239 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota?
The typical household in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota earns about $49,512 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Kandiyohi County, Minnesota expensive?
In Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $157,400, and the typical rent is about $560 a month.
How educated are people in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota?
About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota?
About 12.1% of people in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.
Has Kandiyohi County, Minnesota grown since 1990?
Yes, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,478 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.
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