Steele County, Minnesota

Steele County is home to 37,439 people. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Minnesota rate (9.3%). The median household income is $84,196.

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MeasureValueMinnesotaYearSource
Population37,4395,739,4452024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$84,196$89,0622024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line8.3%9.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty9.7%10.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance3.5%4.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher28.0%39.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$245,400$329,3002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,061$1,2802024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income60.9%48.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born4.3%8.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age40.5 years38.8 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.