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Watonwan County

State:
Minnesota
County Seat:
Saint James

Watonwan County's estimated 2025 population is 11,019 with a growth rate of -0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Watonwan County is the 65th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 11,195 and has seen a growth of -1.57% since that time.

11,019
Total Population
25
Population Density (mi²)
65
Population Rank (State)
-29 -0.26%
Annual Population Growth

Watonwan County Population

Watonwan County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Watonwan County includes 78.86% White, 10.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,80878.86%
Other race1,14810.28%
Two or more races1,12110.04%
Native American530.47%
Asian380.34%
Black or African American10.01%

Watonwan County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watonwan County's average per capita income is $43,923. Household income levels show a median of $70,593. The poverty rate stands at 13.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,839-
Families$85,403$100,734
Households$70,593$89,633
Non Families$35,000$58,715

$43,923

Average Income

$70,593

Median Household Income

13.04%

Poverty Rate