Kandiyohi County, MN

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2023 Poverty Rate

10%

8.27% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

22,181

0.18% 1-year decline

About

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N/A of the households in Kandiyohi County, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94% of the residents in Kandiyohi County, MN are U.S. citizens.

Kandiyohi County, MN borders Chippewa County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Pope County, MN, Renville County, MN, Stearns County, MN, and Swift County, MN.

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Population & Diversity

Kandiyohi County, MN is home to a population of N/A people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.32% of Kandiyohi County, MN residents were born outside of the country (4.08k people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Kandiyohi County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94%

2023 Citizenship

94.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kandiyohi County, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
58,764 ± N/A people
Somalia
36,253 ± N/A people
India
31,836 ± N/A people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 58,764 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 36,253 and India with 31,836.

Foreign-Born Population

9.32%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.08k people

8.96%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.91k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kandiyohi County, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Economy

The economy of Kandiyohi County, MN employs 22.2k people. In N/A, the largest industries in Kandiyohi County, MN were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,903 people), Manufacturing (3,055 people), and Retail Trade (2,695 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

22.2k

2023 Value

± 892

−0.18%

1 Year decline

± 5.63%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kandiyohi County, MN, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,218 people), Management Occupations (2,080 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,912 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kandiyohi County, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

22.2k

2023 Value

± 892

−0.18%

1 Year decline

± 5.63%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kandiyohi County, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,903 people), Manufacturing (3,055 people), and Retail Trade (2,695 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kandiyohi County, MN, though some of these residents may live in Kandiyohi County, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

142
Construction
90
Other Services (except Public Administration)
75
Health Care and Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Education

In 2023, universities in Kandiyohi County, MN awarded 846 degrees. The student population of Kandiyohi County, MN in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
195 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
80 degrees awarded
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
38 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Kandiyohi County, MN was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 195 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Kandiyohi County, MN according to their major.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in N/A were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kandiyohi County, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Kandiyohi County, MN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

17.5k

Number of Households

± 772

The following chart displays the households in Kandiyohi County, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kandiyohi County, MN is from Minnesota.

0.454

2023 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2023, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.78% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Kandiyohi County, MN N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kandiyohi County, MN have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Kandiyohi County, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kandiyohi County, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kandiyohi County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kandiyohi County, MN have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kandiyohi County, MN (4.26k out of 42.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kandiyohi County, MN is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2024, 12.4% of the children was living in poverty in Kandiyohi County, MN. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 7.5%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 175 in Kandiyohi County, MN. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 8.1 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

93.1% of the population of Kandiyohi County, MN has health coverage, with 43.8% on employee plans, 20.5% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kandiyohi County, MN see 1,183 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (1,166 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1253 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 196 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,183 to 1

N/A in Kandiyohi County, MN

N/A in Kandiyohi County, MN see an average of 1,183 patients per year. This represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (1,166 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by N/A has been changing over time in Kandiyohi County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.88%

Uninsured

43.8%

Employer Coverage

20.5%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kandiyohi County, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.