Pennington County, Minnesota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Pennington County
- State
- Minnesota
- FIPS Code
- 27113
- State FIPS
- 27
- County FIPS
- 113
Geography
- Land Area
- 616.52 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.68 sq mi
- Total Area
- 618.19 sq mi
- Latitude
- 48.069247
- Longitude
- -96.037725
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 13,599
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,733
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,039 | 95.9% |
| Hispanic | 556 | 4.1% |
| White | 12,222 | 89.9% |
| Black | 129 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 206 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 53 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 24 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,241 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 499 | 4.6% |
| White | 9,640 | 89.8% |
| Black | 219 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 134 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 226 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 13,791
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $78,790
- Poverty Rate
- 10.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,416
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,218 | 88.6% |
| Black | 106 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 211 | 1.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 7,643
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,163 | 28.3% |
| Republican | 2,743 | 35.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,737 | 35.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,729 | 48.8% |
| Female | 3,898 | 51.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,044 | 79.1% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 1.9% |
| Black | 9 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 64 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,369
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 70.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,306 | 71.2% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 51.7% |
| Black | 1 | 11.1% |
| Asian | 39 | 60.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,674 | 71.7% |
| Female | 2,685 | 68.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,695 (28.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,024 (21.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 6,799
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $198,546
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $912
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 10.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.