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Steele County
Steele County, Minnesota
At a Glance
Population 37,406
County Seat Steele County Courthouse
State FIPS 27
County FIPS 147
Num Towns 3
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 28,411
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 37,396
Median Age 39.9
Veterans 2,064
Housing Units 15,731
Uninsured 215
Net Migration (recent) 151
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 993
Total Employees 18,595
Avg Annual Pay $61,897
Median Household Income $79,722
Poverty Rate 8.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $71,956
Federal Spending FY2024 $274,313,917
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,333
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $217,100
Median Rent $914
FMR Studio $728
FMR 1BR $784
FMR 2BR $1,025
FMR 3BR $1,436
FMR 4BR $1,721
Health & Safety
Hospitals 3
EMS Stations 9
Fire Stations 9
Police Stations 9
Adult Smoking 17.9%
Adult Obesity 40.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 11.4
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.45
Electric Customers 2581180
Towns with Broadband Data 3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 30
Libraries 3
Historic Places (NRHP) 14
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 18
SNAP Stores 29
Bank Branches 13
Agriculture
Total Farms 721
Land in Farms (acres) 245,834
Avg Farm Size (acres) 341.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2024-06-28
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-07
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-06-12
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-11-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2014-07-21
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2010-10-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2010-07-02
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2007-08-23
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13
Detailed Topics
Communities in Steele County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.