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Owatonna, Minnesota

Owatonna city, Minnesota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Steele County · 15.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025OwatonnaPeer medianPctileSource
Population26,49826,11555
Population change (10 yr)n/a4.5%
Median household income$80,750$78,32855
Poverty rate9.2%8.5%55
Bachelor's degree or higher29.3%31.1%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a7.4%
Median owner-occupied home value$245,200$239,20055
Median gross rent$1,067$1,2710
Housing vacancy rate4.2%4.4%45
Worked from home8.3%11.1%18
Population, 2012–2024
OwatonnaPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
OwatonnaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-1.4%
Housing units+7.8%
Median household income+14.8%
Median owner-occupied home value+45.3%
Median gross rent+34.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher+9.3%
Worked from home+211.6%
Poverty rate+47.3%
Establishment density · Steele County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars19.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.9US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation3.7US 2.1above US rate
Construction28.3US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Lodi, NJ8926,082$89,30529.6%
Gladstone, MO8927,207$79,27131.7%
Norton Shores, MI8925,041$76,57933.3%
Oak Forest, IL8626,805$91,99031.2%
Medina, OH8525,950$77,38535.6%
Atascadero, CA8529,712+3.2%$91,42931.6%
Greenfield, IN8524,940$76,12726.2%