Wabasha County, Minnesota

Wabasha County is a county located in the United States of Minnesota. It is home to over 21610 people (2000 census). The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 21813, making it Minnesota's 44th largest county. The county spans an area of 549.83 sq mi (1424.05 sq km), of which, 525.01 square miles (1359.77 sq km) of it is land and 24.82 square miles (64.28 sq km) of it is water, it is the 25th smallest in terms of geographical size.

Wabasha County Minnesota
Map of Wabasha County, Minnesota

As of the census of 2000, there were 21610 residents, 8277 households, and 5878 families in the county. The population density was 41.2 people per square mile (15.91/kmē), it is Minnesota's 31st most densely populated county. There were 9066 housing units at an average density of 17.3 per square mile (6.68/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.07. In the county the population was spread out, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 15% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 21813, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 21388 White, 121 Black or African American, 70 American Indian, 135 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 99 from two or more races.

Wabasha County Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wabasha County Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wabasha County Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $42117, it is the 22nd highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The median income for a family in the county was $50480, it is Minnesota's 22nd wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19664, making it the 22nd wealthiest county by per capita income among the Minnesota.

In 2000, 5671 pupils and students, of which 2810 are male and 2861 are female, 26.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 366 nursery or pri school, 308 kindergarten, 2815 elementary school, 1528 high school and 654 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bellechester CityGoodhue County, Wabasha County0.320.320172543.61992733333
2Elgin CityWabasha County0.650.6508261262.81874541184
3Hammond CityWabasha County0.110.10.011981896.31853139375
4Kellogg CityWabasha County0.30.290.0143915111621637885
5Lake City CityWabasha County, Goodhue County4.34.240.0649501166.92094440637
6Mazeppa CityWabasha County0.980.980778795.71750936375
7Millville CityWabasha County0.150.1501861279.81649138125
8Plainview CityWabasha County2.22.2031901452.51649439952
9Wabasha CityWabasha County9.298.161.132599318.42037435291
10Zumbro Falls CityWabasha County0.480.460.02177383.61817637188
11Minneiska CityWinona County, Wabasha County1.030.570.46116204.63922343750
YearPopulation
April 2000 census21610
April 2000 Estimate21609
July 2000 Estimate21653
July 2001 Estimate21791
July 2002 Estimate21798
July 2003 Estimate21861
July 2004 Estimate21805
July 2005 Estimate21759
July 2006 Estimate21845
July 2007 Estimate21697
July 2008 Estimate21813
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school169197366
Kindergarten140168308
Elementary school146913462815
High school7737551528
College or graduate school259395654
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wabasha County, Minnesota$42117$50480$19664
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587