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Fillmore County, Minnesota (MN)

County population in 2019: 21,236 (7% urban, 93% rural); it was 21,122 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,336
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,490
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,641
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,719 (it was 1,587 in 2000)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

27%

Land area: 861 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 25 people per square mile   (low).

March 2019 cost of living index in Fillmore County: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (30.2%), Manufacturing (12.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Fillmore County, MN (2019)
    • 20,21396.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3601.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2231.1%Two or more races
    • 1110.5%Asian alone
    • 1100.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 250.1%Some other race alone
    • 60.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

42.7 years
Minnesota median age:

38.4 years
Males: 10,668  (50.2%)
Females: 10,568  (49.8%)
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Average household size:
Fillmore County:

2.0 people
Minnesota:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2019: $64,028 ($36,651 in 1999)
This county:

$64,028
Minnesota:

$74,593

Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $543 (lower quartile is $405, upper quartile is $671)
This county:

$543
State:

$929


Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $169,462 (it was $84,600 in 2000)
Fillmore:

$169,462
Minnesota:

$246,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,935 - $266,962

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $228,048
Here:

$228,048
State:

$296,404

Townhouses or other attached units: $168,583
Here:

$168,583
State:

$232,732

In 2-unit structures: $123,493
Here:

$123,493
State:

$259,218

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $70,722
Here:

$70,722
State:

$233,861

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $208,975
Here:

$208,975
State:

$225,601

Mobile homes: $137,889
Here:

$137,889
State:

$67,064

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $113,175
Here:

$113,175
State:

$202,956

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,232
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $471

Institutionalized population: 328

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 35
  • Thefts: 75
  • Auto thefts: 10

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 9
  • Burglaries: 45
  • Thefts: 87
  • Auto thefts: 11
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 80 buildings, average cost: $81,300
  • 1998: 85 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 97 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2000: 108 buildings, average cost: $113,100
  • 2001: 135 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2002: 123 buildings, average cost: $114,900
  • 2003: 135 buildings, average cost: $133,200
  • 2004: 151 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 2005: 139 buildings, average cost: $120,800
  • 2006: 90 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2007: 76 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 2008: 74 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 2009: 43 buildings, average cost: $175,200
  • 2010: 53 buildings, average cost: $160,800
  • 2011: 46 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2012: 69 buildings, average cost: $167,900
  • 2013: 51 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2014: 43 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2015: 48 buildings, average cost: $166,200
  • 2016: 43 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2017: 80 buildings, average cost: $196,700
  • 2018: 83 buildings, average cost: $186,100
  • 2019: 67 buildings, average cost: $193,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Fillmore, MN residents
Average permit cost in Fillmore, MN
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,592 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,528 (1.0%)

Distribution of median household income in Fillmore, MN in 2019
Distribution of house value in Fillmore, MN in 2019
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fillmore, MN in 2019
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 10.0%
Fillmore County:

10.0%
Minnesota:

9.0%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.5% for Black residents, 23.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for other race residents, 28.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2019: 42.7 years old
(Males: 41.0 years old, Females: 43.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.6 years old, Black residents: 41.1 years old, American Indian residents: 38.2 years old, Asian residents: 35.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.1 years old, Other race residents: 18.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fillmore County is $417 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $520 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $679 a month.

Cities in this county include: Spring Valley, Chatfield, Rushford, Preston, Harmony, Lanesboro, Mabel, Rushford Village, Wykoff, Fountain.

Fillmore County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Fillmore County: Blue Earth West Bound Rest Area (A), Blue Earth East Bound Rest Area (B), Huntley (C), Guckeen (D), Minn Iowa Golf Course (E), Riverside Country Club (F), Sohn Dairy (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fillmore County include: Basey Church (A), Bethany Church (B), East Church (C), North Blue Earth Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Saint Pauls Church (F), Dell Lutheran Church (G), Tabor Church (H), Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: North Cemetery (1), West Verona Cemetery (2), Zions Cemetery (3), Pilot Grove Cemetery (4), Bricelyn Cemetery (5), Calvary Cemetery (6), Clayton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bass Lake (A), Browns Lake (B), Minnesota Lake (C), Walnut Lake (D), Rice Lake (E), South Walnut Lake (F), Minnesota Lake (G), Hart Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thisius Branch (A), Badger Creek (B), Coon Creek (C), South Creek (D), Cobb Creek (E), Center Creek (F), Brush Creek (G), Foster Creek (H), West Branch Blue Earth River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fillmore County include: Legion Park (1), Wood Lake Park (2), Walnut Lake State Wildlife Management Area (3), Pihls County Park (4), Moses Sailor First Settler Commemorative Monument (5), Exploring Southwestern Minnesota Historical Marker (6), Minnesota Agriculture Historical Marker (7), Winnebago Wayside Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Hancock County, Maine , Converse County, Wyoming , Emmet County, Iowa , Jackson County , Mower County , Steele County .

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.9%
Minnesota:

3.9%

Unemployment by year in Fillmore, MN
County total employment by year in Fillmore, MN
County average yearly wages by year in Fillmore, MN

Current college students: 493
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 338 (36.1% naturalized citizens)

Fillmore County:

1.6%
Whole state:

8.4%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2342010 or later
  • 562000 to 2009
  • 261990 to 1999
  • 211980 to 1989
  • 181970 to 1979
  • 71Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.0%

Fillmore County marital status for males Fillmore County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,371
  • One, attached: 191
  • Two: 217
  • 3 or 4: 186
  • 5 to 9: 274
  • 10 to 19: 283
  • 20 to 49: 133
  • 50 or more: 7
  • Mobile homes: 383
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Fillmore County with a mortgage: 4,174 (100 second mortgage, 381 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,962

Here:

66.7% with mortgage
State:

65.1% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Fillmore County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant11,01641
Evangelical Protestant4,59624
Catholic4,2238
Other791
None952-
Fillmore County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Fillmore County:

3.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Fillmore County:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 28
This county:

13.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Fillmore County:

7.3%
Minnesota:

6.5%

Adult obesity rate:
Fillmore County:

26.6%
State:

25.9%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.6%
State:

13.0%

Agriculture in Fillmore County:

Average size of farms: 276 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $89,221
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $220.02
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.48%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 54.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $75,274
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 66.51%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $74,912
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.44%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.38
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 17.05%
Corn for grain: 139684 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 218 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 90919 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,269 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 252 acres

Tornado activity:

Fillmore County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 8538486.9 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Fillmore County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 238.3 miles away from Fillmore County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 422.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 400.7 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 422.6 miles away from Fillmore County center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 248.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Minnesota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4531, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Minnesota Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019 - April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4442, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 21, 2016 to September 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4290: November 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 4290, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 20, 2013 to June 26, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4131: July 25, 2013, FEMA Id: 4131, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 06, 2008 to June 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1772: June 25, 2008, FEMA Id: 1772, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 18, 2007 to August 31, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1717: August 23, 2007, FEMA Id: 1717, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3242: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3242, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Minnesota Severe Storms, Flooding And Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 17, 2000 to July 26, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1333: June 27, 2000, FEMA Id: 1333, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds And Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 15, 1998 to June 28, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1225: June 23, 1998, FEMA Id: 1225, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Minnesota Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 06, 1993 to August 25, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-993: June 11, 1993, FEMA Id: 993, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Fillmore County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Fillmore

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,211 (73.8%)
  • Carpooled: 447 (6.3%)
  • Bus: 35 (0.5%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 5 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 77 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 392 (5.6%)
  • Worked at home: 887 (12.6%)
Class of Workers in 2019
Most common industries in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (40%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2019


  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2019


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (34%)
  • Philippines (18%)
  • Nicaragua (7%)
  • Korea (3%)
  • India (3%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Colombia (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Fillmore County


  • Norwegian (32%)
  • German (27%)
  • American (7%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • English (3%)
  • European (3%)
  • Pennsylvania German (2%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Fillmore County, Minnesota in 2000:

  • 463 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 13 people in other group homes
  • 8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

People in group quarters in Fillmore County, Minnesota in 2010:

  • 311 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 19 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 17 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 12 people in college/university student housing
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $56,751.

4.84% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,693 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.84%
Minnesota average:

7.10%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.62% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($31,106 average AGI)
1.22% relocated from other states ($10,587 average AGI)
Fillmore County:

1.22%
Minnesota average:

2.11%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Olmsted County, MN  1.59% ($43,293 average AGI)
from Winona County, MN  0.55% ($32,543)
from Mower County, MN  0.29% ($29,333)
from Houston County, MN  0.28% ($40,565)


5.12% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($41,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.12%
Minnesota average:

7.17%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.93% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($30,797 average AGI)
1.18% relocated to other states ($11,093 average AGI)
Fillmore County:

1.18%
Minnesota average:

2.17%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Olmsted County, MN  1.78% ($40,738 average AGI)
to Winona County, MN  0.51% ($40,372)
to Mower County, MN  0.36% ($34,633)
to Houston County, MN  0.31% ($38,923)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6

Births per 1000 population in Fillmore County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Fillmore County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Fillmore County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Fillmore County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Fillmore County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fillmore County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fillmore County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fillmore County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Fillmore County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,196 (3,862 aged, 334 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 358 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Fillmore County, Minnesota in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (353)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (174)
  • Unspecified dementia (171)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (161)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (124)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (122)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (56)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (50)
  • Congestive heart failure (20)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,226
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,189
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 42

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 38
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5

Household type by relationship:

Households: 21,236
  • Male householders: 4,650 (1,153 living alone), Female householders: 4,112 (1,243 living alone)
  • 5,000 spouses (4,982 opposite-sex spouses), 598 unmarried partners, (591 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,706 children (5,411 natural, 77 adopted, 219 stepchildren), 275 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 0 foster children, 56 other relatives, 275 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 423

Size of family households: 3,054 2-persons, 1,004 3-persons, 955 4-persons, 427 5-persons, 282 6-persons, 164 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,396 1-person, 377 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 24 5-persons.

3,964 married couples with children.
807 single-parent households (303 men, 504 women).

94.2% of residents of Fillmore speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $126,125,000 ($5,916 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,875,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $51,857,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,746,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,326,000
Federal grants: $26,258,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,213,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,725,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,052,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,852,000
Federal Government insurance: $59,233,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,407
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,274
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +136
Here +6 per 1000 residents
State -3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Fillmore County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.66 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

3.9

Year house built in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • Year house built in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • 1292014 or later
  • 1592010 to 2013
  • 1,4672000 to 2009
  • 9641990 to 1999
  • 5181980 to 1989
  • 1,1531970 to 1979
  • 7671960 to 1969
  • 7661950 to 1959
  • 4241940 to 1949
  • 3,6311939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Fillmore County, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • 131 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 1353 rooms
  • 4524 rooms
  • 8915 rooms
  • 1,2916 rooms
  • 1,3117 rooms
  • 1,1778 rooms
  • 1,8259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • 571 room
  • 1142 rooms
  • 3253 rooms
  • 3464 rooms
  • 2625 rooms
  • 1976 rooms
  • 1537 rooms
  • 798 rooms
  • 1099+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Fillmore County, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • 14no bedroom
  • 1551 bedroom
  • 1,4352 bedrooms
  • 3,1903 bedrooms
  • 1,7264 bedrooms
  • 5705+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fillmore County, Minnesota
  • 68no bedroom
  • 4841 bedroom
  • 5842 bedrooms
  • 3243 bedrooms
  • 1174 bedrooms
  • 735+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Fillmore County, Minnesota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fillmore County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fillmore County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 219no vehicle
  • 1,3351 vehicle
  • 2,7992 vehicles
  • 1,7323 vehicles
  • 7124 vehicles
  • 3365+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fillmore County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fillmore County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 279no vehicle
  • 6971 vehicle
  • 4532 vehicles
  • 1383 vehicles
  • 684 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles

90.6% of Fillmore County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Minnesota.

Fillmore County:

90.6%
State average:

85.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 14,537
  • Other state: 6,281
  • Northeast: 170
  • Midwest: 4,886
  • South: 589
  • West: 573
Year householders moved into unit in Fillmore County, MN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Fillmore County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 51.2%Utility gas
  • 30.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.0%Wood
  • 7.4%Electricity
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 43.2%Utility gas
  • 29.7%Electricity
  • 20.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Wood
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 342
Here:

14.6%
Minnesota:

10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
Here:

4.6%
Minnesota:

7.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

7.7%
Minnesota:

22.0%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fillmore County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $514,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,496,000
  • Charges - Other: $1,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $955,000
    Regular Highways: $192,000
    Parks and Recreation: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $36,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,160,000
    General - Other: $583,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $2,834,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,818,000
    Regular Highways: $1,445,000
    General - Other: $1,427,000
    Police Protection: $1,417,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,031,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $849,000
    Financial Administration: $703,000
    Corrections - Other: $518,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $511,000
    Health - Other: $491,000
    Libraries: $459,000
    General Public Buildings: $403,000
    Transit Utilities: $387,000
    Central Staff Services: $384,000
    Solid Waste Management: $231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $221,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $80,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,417,000
    Public Welfare: $929,000
    Highways: $921,000
    Other: $435,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $497,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $31,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $850,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,628,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $316,000
    Interest Earnings: $128,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $116,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
    Special Assessments: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $48,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,275,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $102,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,802,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,170,000
    Public Welfare: $965,000
    General Local Government Support: $958,000
    Health and Hospitals: $544,000
    Other: $503,000
    Education: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,254,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,247,000
    Other License: $234,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $178,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $49,000
    Severance: $24,000

Fillmore County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $514,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,496,000
  • Charges - Other: $1,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $955,000
    Regular Highways: $192,000
    Parks and Recreation: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $36,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,160,000
    General - Other: $583,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $2,834,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,818,000
    Regular Highways: $1,445,000
    General - Other: $1,427,000
    Police Protection: $1,417,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,031,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $849,000
    Financial Administration: $703,000
    Corrections - Other: $518,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $511,000
    Health - Other: $491,000
    Libraries: $459,000
    General Public Buildings: $403,000
    Transit Utilities: $387,000
    Central Staff Services: $384,000
    Solid Waste Management: $231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $221,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $80,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,417,000
    Public Welfare: $929,000
    Highways: $921,000
    Other: $435,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $497,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $31,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $850,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,628,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $316,000
    Interest Earnings: $128,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $116,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
    Special Assessments: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $48,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,275,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $102,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,802,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,170,000
    Public Welfare: $965,000
    General Local Government Support: $958,000
    Health and Hospitals: $544,000
    Other: $503,000
    Education: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,254,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,247,000
    Other License: $234,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $178,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $49,000
    Severance: $24,000

Fillmore County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $514,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,496,000
  • Charges - Other: $1,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $955,000
    Regular Highways: $192,000
    Parks and Recreation: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $36,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,160,000
    General - Other: $583,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $2,834,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,818,000
    Regular Highways: $1,445,000
    General - Other: $1,427,000
    Police Protection: $1,417,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,031,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $849,000
    Financial Administration: $703,000
    Corrections - Other: $518,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $511,000
    Health - Other: $491,000
    Libraries: $459,000
    General Public Buildings: $403,000
    Transit Utilities: $387,000
    Central Staff Services: $384,000
    Solid Waste Management: $231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $221,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $80,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,417,000
    Public Welfare: $929,000
    Highways: $921,000
    Other: $435,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $497,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $31,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $850,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,628,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $316,000
    Interest Earnings: $128,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $116,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
    Special Assessments: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $48,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,275,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $102,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,802,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,170,000
    Public Welfare: $965,000
    General Local Government Support: $958,000
    Health and Hospitals: $544,000
    Other: $503,000
    Education: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,254,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,247,000
    Other License: $234,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $178,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $49,000
    Severance: $24,000

Fillmore County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $514,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,496,000
  • Charges - Other: $1,063,000
    Housing and Community Development: $955,000
    Regular Highways: $192,000
    Parks and Recreation: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $36,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,160,000
    General - Other: $583,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $2,834,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,818,000
    Regular Highways: $1,445,000
    General - Other: $1,427,000
    Police Protection: $1,417,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,031,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $849,000
    Financial Administration: $703,000
    Corrections - Other: $518,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $511,000
    Health - Other: $491,000
    Libraries: $459,000
    General Public Buildings: $403,000
    Transit Utilities: $387,000
    Central Staff Services: $384,000
    Solid Waste Management: $231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $221,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $80,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,417,000
    Public Welfare: $929,000
    Highways: $921,000
    Other: $435,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $497,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $31,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $850,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,168,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,628,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $316,000
    Interest Earnings: $128,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $116,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
    Special Assessments: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $48,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,275,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $102,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,802,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,170,000
    Public Welfare: $965,000
    General Local Government Support: $958,000
    Health and Hospitals: $544,000
    Other: $503,000
    Education: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,254,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,247,000
    Other License: $234,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $178,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $49,000
    Severance: $24,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 221
  • Number of aged recipients: 71
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 150
  • Number of recipients under 18: 22
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 98
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 101
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 135
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 73
Most common first names in Fillmore County, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John16180.3 years
William10480.0 years
George10483.1 years
Mary10382.6 years
Robert10274.3 years
Clarence9979.5 years
Clara8587.0 years
Helen8382.3 years
Arthur8180.3 years
Anna7586.8 years
Most common last names in Fillmore County, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson21080.1 years
Olson10377.5 years
Anderson8779.6 years
Hanson8579.1 years
Peterson8582.5 years
Thompson7380.3 years
Nelson6879.7 years
Larson6479.5 years
Erickson6275.7 years
Jacobson5183.2 years
Businesses in Fillmore County, MN
NameCountNameCount
Alco Stores1La-Z-Boy1
Chevrolet1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Dairy Queen2Subway3
Decora Cabinetry2True Value2
H&R Block1

Fillmore County on our top lists:

  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"