Wabasha County

Wabasha County, Minnesota

At a Glance

Population21,387
County SeatWabasha County Courthouse
State FIPS27
County FIPS157
Num Towns9
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population8,979
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)21,460
Median Age45.4
Veterans1,263
Housing Units10,183
Uninsured208
Net Migration (recent)-196
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments559
Total Employees5,186
Avg Annual Pay$47,637
Median Household Income$75,063
Poverty Rate7.6%
Unemployment Rate2.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$74,149
Federal Spending FY2024$247,837,983
Federal Spending Per Capita$11,588

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$230,400
Median Rent$800
FMR Studio$811
FMR 1BR$843
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,218
FMR 4BR$1,564

Health & Safety

Hospitals18
EMS Stations27
Fire Stations27
Police Stations27
Adult Smoking16.6%
Adult Obesity36.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k15.0
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.45
Electric Customers2581180
Towns with Broadband Data9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage9

Community

Churches15
Libraries9
Historic Places (NRHP)26
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools40
SNAP Stores13
Bank Branches8

Agriculture

Total Farms645
Land in Farms (acres)28,301
Avg Farm Size (acres)43.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2024-06-28
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2023-07-19
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-07
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-06-12
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-10-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2007-08-23
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2001-05-16
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES1998-06-23

Detailed Topics

Communities in Wabasha 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.