MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2020 ACS
Faribault Micro
Faribault-Northfield, MN · 1 counties · 67,097 residents · 495.845 sq mi
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Faribault has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,600. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $232,800.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202468K
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.7%(3,793)
5 to 96%(4,035)
10 to 146.6%(4,425)
15 to 198%(5,378)
20 to 249.7%(6,511)
25 to 3411%(7,387)
35 to 4412%(8,040)
45 to 5411.5%(7,718)
55 to 6413.1%(8,804)
65 to 749.4%(6,320)
75 to 844.9%(3,294)
85 and over2.1%(1,392)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$70,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,651 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
47.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.3%
Information9.5%
Wholesale trade7.4%
Finance & insurance4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
Other services3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
Construction3.3%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
Public administration2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Education & health services0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$232,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
3.3
−8%since 2009
from 3.6 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-Hispanic90.5%(51,257)
Black1.3%(713)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(3,117)
Asian1.5%(823)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(51,523)
Black6.5%(4,353)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(6,783)
Asian2.3%(1,554)
Other2.4%(1,619)
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Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican6.5%(4,312)
Central American0.7%(466)
South American0.4%(295)
Guatemalan0.3%(212)
Ecuadorian0.2%(164)
Nicaraguan0.2%(147)
Puerto Rican0.1%(81)
Salvadoran0.1%(54)
Spaniard0.1%(52)
Colombian0.1%(40)
Chilean0.1%(39)
Bolivian0.1%(38)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.1%(37)
Cuban0.1%(36)
Peruvian0%(10)
Costa Rican0%(9)
Panamanian0%(7)
Dominican0%(5)
Argentine0%(4)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(339)
Vietnamese0.3%(218)
Korean0.3%(211)
Filipino0.2%(131)
Asian Indian0.2%(108)
Japanese0.1%(69)
Taiwanese0.1%(56)
Nepalese0.1%(56)
Hmong0.1%(55)
Thai0.1%(44)
Laotian0%(33)
Cambodian0%(24)
Ancestry
German32.2%(21,399)
Norwegian14.4%(9,605)
Irish9.5%(6,353)
English6.2%(4,133)
Czech5.9%(3,925)
Swedish5.6%(3,718)
Subsaharan African3.9%(2,583)
French3.3%(2,224)
Somali3.3%(2,184)
American2.8%(1,848)
Polish2.8%(1,844)
Dutch2%(1,350)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Italian1.4%(939)
Danish1.1%(751)
French Canadian1%(661)
Scottish0.9%(613)
British0.6%(432)
Finnish0.6%(430)
Swiss0.5%(311)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(283)
Welsh0.4%(261)
Russian0.3%(216)
Greek0.3%(190)
Austrian0.2%(153)
Belgian0.2%(129)
Hungarian0.2%(125)
Romanian0.2%(113)
Ukrainian0.2%(109)
Ethiopian0.1%(93)
Lebanese0.1%(50)
Lithuanian0.1%(41)
Canadian0%(33)
Iranian0%(31)
Egyptian0%(30)
Kenyan0%(30)
Armenian0%(29)
Portuguese0%(28)
Slovene0%(26)
West Indian0%(24)
Jamaican0%(24)
Ghanaian0%(20)
Brazilian0%(19)
Latvian0%(17)
Australian0%(15)
Syrian0%(13)
Turkish0%(13)
Slovak0%(11)
Serbian0%(8)
Croatian0%(4)
Moroccan0%(3)
Bulgarian0%(1)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
91.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42%(12,195)
Married46%(13,360)
Widowed2.4%(701)
Divorced9.5%(2,761)
Women 15+
Never married34.4%(9,285)
Married46.5%(12,545)
Widowed7.4%(1,991)
Divorced11.7%(3,142)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Faribault-Northfield, MN?
Faribault-Northfield, MN has about 67,097 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Faribault-Northfield, MN?
The typical household in Faribault-Northfield, MN earns about $70,600 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Faribault-Northfield, MN expensive?
In Faribault-Northfield, MN, the median home is worth about $232,800, and the typical rent is about $882 a month.
How educated are people in Faribault-Northfield, MN?
About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in Faribault-Northfield, MN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Faribault-Northfield, MN?
About 10.1% of people in Faribault-Northfield, MN live below the federal poverty line.
Has Faribault-Northfield, MN grown since 1990?
Yes, Faribault-Northfield, MN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17,914 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024