Red Wing, MN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

47,697

0.408% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

0.238% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.09%

4.44% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$78,338

9.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$254,500

13.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Red Wing, MN had a population of 47.7k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $78,338. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Red Wing, MN grew from 47,503 to 47,697, a 0.408% increase and its median household income grew from $71,414 to $78,338, a 9.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Red Wing, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.04%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%), Other (Hispanic) (1.4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.13%).

None of the households in Red Wing, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Red Wing, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Red Wing, MN was $254,500, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.

Most people in Red Wing, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Red Wing, MN was 2 cars per household.

Red Wing, MN borders .

United States

Population & Diversity

Red Wing, MN is home to a population of 47.7k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.23% of Red Wing, MN residents were born outside of the country (1.07k people).

In 2022, there were 44.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.1k people) in Red Wing, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 973 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 749 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.6%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.6% of Red Wing, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Red Wing, MN was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red Wing, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
43.1k ± 236
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
973 ± 204
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
749 ± 110

3.62%

Hispanic Population

1.73k people

3.62% of the people in Red Wing, MN are hispanic (1.73k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Red Wing, MN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.23%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.07k people

2.28%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.08k people

As of 2022, 2.23% of Red Wing, MN residents (1.07k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Red Wing, MN was 2.28%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,154 ± 158
Gulf War (2001-)
544 ± 111
Korea
290 ± 85

Red Wing, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.12 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Red Wing, MN employs 24k people. The largest industries in Red Wing, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,338 people), Manufacturing (3,866 people), and Educational Services (2,188 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($113,750), Utilities ($94,688), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($85,625).

Employment

Occupations

24k

2022 Value

± 913

−1.39%

1 Year decline

± 5.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Red Wing, MN declined at a rate of −1.39%, from 24.3k employees to 24k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Red Wing, MN, are Management Occupations (2,353 people), Production Occupations (2,316 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,263 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Red Wing, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

24k

2022 Value

± 913

−1.39%

1 Year decline

± 5.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Red Wing, MN declined at a rate of −1.39%, from 24.3k employees to 24k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Red Wing, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,338 people), Manufacturing (3,866 people), and Educational Services (2,188 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Red Wing, MN, though some of these residents may live in Red Wing, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,195

Median earning men ± $1,658

$41,616

Median earning women ± $2,138

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,625), Public Administration ($76,900), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,121).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($64,120), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,361), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,159).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

437
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
358
Manufacturing
286
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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

Civics

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Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Educational Attainment

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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

The median property value in Red Wing, MN was $254,500 in 2022, which is 0.903 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $224,100 to $254,500, a 13.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Red Wing, MN is 77.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Red Wing, MN have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Red Wing, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$254,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,808

$15,221

Median Property Taxes

±$664

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Red Wing, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Red Wing, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.5%

Homeownership

2022

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 77.5% of the housing units in Red Wing, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the counties in Red Wing, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$78,338

Median Household Income

± $3,302

19.6k

Number of Households

± 791

In 2022, the median household income of the 19.6k households in Red Wing, MN grew to $78,338 from the previous year's value of $71,414.

The following chart displays the households in Red Wing, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Red Wing, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.8%)
Worked At Home (8.98%)
Carpooled (6.81%)

In 2022, 79.8% of workers in Red Wing, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.98%) and those who carpooled to work (6.81%).

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

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Red Wing, MN have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.29% of the workforce in Red Wing, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Red Wing, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Red Wing, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Red Wing, MN (4.25k out of 46.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Red Wing, MN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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.

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.

Health

94.6% of the population of Red Wing, MN has health coverage, with 54.1% on employee plans, 13% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.828% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

5.35%

Uninsured

54.1%

Employer Coverage

13%

Medicaid

15%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

0.828%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Red Wing, MN declined by 7.35% from 5.78% to 5.35%.

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

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