Red Wing, MN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population
47,697
0.408% 1-year growth
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic (DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic (DFL) Party
2022 Median Age
42
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.

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.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red Wing, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    43.1k ± 236
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    973 ± 204
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    749 ± 110
3.62%
Hispanic Population
1.73k 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.

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.

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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.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,154 ± 158
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    544 ± 111
  3. 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.

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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).

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.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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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).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 437
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 358
    Manufacturing
  3. 286
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the Democratic Party (United States)|U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

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

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US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

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.

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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.

Median household income in Red Wing, MN is $78,338. In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Red Wing, MN was Scott County, MN with a value of $118,268, followed by Carver County, MN and Washington County, MN, with respective values of $116,308 and $110,828.

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.

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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%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Red Wing, MN was Scott County, MN with a value of $118,268, followed by Carver County, MN and Washington County, MN, with respective values of $116,308 and $110,828.

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

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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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Red Wing, MN is from Minnesota.
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota
0.459
2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (79.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.98%)
  3. 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1110 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.726% increase from the previous year (1102 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1307 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 322 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,110 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,110 patients per year. This represents a 0.726% increase from the previous year (1,102 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Minnesota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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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.

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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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