Olmsted County, Minnesota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Olmsted County
- State
- Minnesota
- FIPS Code
- 27109
- State FIPS
- 27
- County FIPS
- 109
Geography
- Land Area
- 653.51 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.25 sq mi
- Total Area
- 654.76 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.999500
- Longitude
- -92.410096
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 157,567
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 119,200
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 149,238 | 94.7% |
| Hispanic | 8,330 | 5.3% |
| White | 124,751 | 79.2% |
| Black | 11,066 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 8,065 | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 195 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 438 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 114,347 | 95.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,853 | 4.1% |
| White | 98,966 | 83.0% |
| Black | 7,610 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 6,837 | 5.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 663 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 306 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 164,498
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $105,174
- Poverty Rate
- 7.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 12,131
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 127,008 | 77.2% |
| Black | 12,419 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 10,487 | 6.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 99,733
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 29,222 | 29.3% |
| Republican | 37,106 | 37.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 33,405 | 33.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 46,397 | 46.5% |
| Female | 52,272 | 52.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 73,921 | 74.1% |
| Hispanic | 2,965 | 3.0% |
| Black | 1,186 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 3,806 | 3.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 67,658
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 67.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 52,634 | 71.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,439 | 48.5% |
| Black | 432 | 36.4% |
| Asian | 1,972 | 51.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 31,821 | 68.6% |
| Female | 35,380 | 67.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 18,597 (16.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 55,287 (49.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 71,151
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $343,882
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,405
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 67.1%
- Public Transit
- 2.9%
- Work From Home
- 15.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.