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County population in July 2011: 32,740 (72% urban, 28% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 8,050
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,592
% of renters here:

24%
State:

27%

Land area: 452 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 72 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Nicollet County: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (27.9%), Manufacturing (21.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Nicollet County races chart

Races in Nicollet County, Minnesota:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (93.0%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.6%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.4%)
  • Asian alone (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Median resident age:  32.6 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Males: 14,836  (49.8%)
Females: 14,935  (50.2%)

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Nicollet County,MN real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Nicollet County:

2.6 people
Minnesota:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $54,505 ($46,170 in 1999)
This county:

$54505
Minnesota:

$55616

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $579 (lower quartile is $459, upper quartile is $709)
This county:

$579
State:

$683


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $164,580 (it was $110,700 in 2000)
Nicollet County:

$164,580
Minnesota:

$200,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $120,946 - $227,125

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $225,819
Here:

$225,819
State:

$247,637

Townhouses or other attached units: $324,088
Here:

$324,088
State:

$193,158

In 2-unit structures: $165,605
Here:

$165,605
State:

$233,138

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $276,074
Here:

$276,074
State:

$214,201

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $86,973
Here:

$86,973
State:

$177,950

Mobile homes: $32,842
Here:

$32,842
State:

$34,666

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $4,878
Here:

$4,878
State:

$94,976
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,591
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $397

Institutionalized population: 620

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 27
  • Thefts: 76
  • Auto thefts: 9

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 4
  • Burglaries: 23
  • Thefts: 91
  • Auto thefts: 6

Nicollet County, MN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 94 buildings, average cost: $202,200
  • 2008: 64 buildings, average cost: $204,400
  • 2009: 66 buildings, average cost: $199,900



2004 Presidential Election results in Nicollet County Minnesota:

Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 49.6%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 49.0%


2008 Presidential Election results in Nicollet County Minnesota:

Obama (Democratic): 54.8%
McCain (Republican): 44.2%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,529 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,463 (0.9%)


Nicollet County household income distribution in 2009 Nicollet County home values distribution


Nicollet County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.9%
(11.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 65.9% for Black residents, 23.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 44.1% for American Indian residents, 54.0% for other race residents, 26.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.5%
Whole state:

7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

2.9%
Whole state:

3.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Nicollet County is $478 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $562 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $737 a month.

Cities in this county include: North Mankato, St. Peter, Nicollet, Courtland, Lafayette.

Nicollet County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Local government website:www.co.nicollet.mn.us

Click to draw/clear Nicollet County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Nicollet County: Kettners Landing (A), North Links Golf Course (B), Campfire Girls Camp (C), Camp Norseland (D), Brown County Sheriffs Office (E), New Ulm Police Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Nicollet County include: Zion Church (A), Brighton Church (B), Emmanuel Church (C), Norseland Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Saint Michael Church (F), Saint Nicholas Church (G), Bernadotte Lutheran Church (H), Swan Lake Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Nicollet Cemetery (1), Norseland Cemetery (2), West Newton Cemetery (3), Belgrade Cemetery (4), Brighton Cemetery (5), Resurrection Cemetery (6), Courtland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Swan Lake (A), Sand Lake (B), Peterson Lake (C), Overson Lake (D), Oakleaf Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Middle Lake (G), Little Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fritsche Creek (A), Sevenmile Creek (B), Barney Fry Creek (C), Huelskamp Creek (D), Swan Lake Outlet (E), Fort Ridgely Creek (F), Eightmile Creek (G), Rogers Creek (H), Little Rock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Nicollet County include: Fort Ridgely State Park (1), Traverse Des Sioux Wayside Park (2), Brown County Veterans Memorial (3), Glueck Park (4), Fort Ridgely State Monument (5), Fort Ridgely State Historical Site (6), Water and Ice Shape the Landscape Historical Marker (7), Chief Mouzoomaunee State Monument (8), Mrs Eliza Muller State Monument (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Blue Earth County , Brown County , Le Sueur County , Renville County , Sibley County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

4.9%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 3,662
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 797 (34% naturalized citizens)

Nicollet County:

2.7%
Whole state:

5.3%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 341
  • 1990 to 1994: 160
  • 1985 to 1989: 79
  • 1980 to 1984: 75
  • 1975 to 1979: 29
  • 1970 to 1974: 22
  • 1970 to 1974: 14
  • 1965 to 1969: 77

Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.2%

Nicollet County marital status for males
Nicollet County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,712
  • One, attached: 482
  • Two: 368
  • 3 or 4: 414
  • 5 to 9: 373
  • 10 to 19: 516
  • 20 or more: 647
  • Mobile homes: 721
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Nicollet County with a mortgage: 4,526 (467 second mortgage, 913 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,728

Here:

72.4% with mortgage
State:

74.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.35%
Here58.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 17,370
Total congregations: 26

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist Church The Evangelical Covenant Church
Adherents6,345 (36.5%)5,353 (30.8%)2,792 (16.1%)716 (4.1%)622 (3.6%)
Congregations5 (19.2%)7 (26.9%)4 (15.4%)1 (3.8%)1 (3.8%)
NameLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents482 (2.8%)418 (2.4%)383 (2.2%)112 (0.6%)147 (0.8%)
Congregations1 (3.8%)2 (7.7%)1 (3.8%)1 (3.8%)3 (11.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Nicollet County - North Mankato, St. Peter, Nicollet, Courtland, Lafayette

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Nicollet County:

5.04 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.4%
Minnesota:

6.5%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.3%
Minnesota:

25.9%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Nicollet County:

11.9%
State:

13.0%


Agriculture in Nicollet County:

Average size of farms: 352 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $203,199
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $257.70
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 61.08%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $164,377
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 87.14%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $125,256
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.71%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.57
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 26.46%
Corn for grain: 107835 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 918 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 101194 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4,544 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 7 acres

Tornado activity:

Nicollet County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 3.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 59 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/24/2006, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 37 people and caused $24 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Nicollet County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 16, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1982): May 10, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1982, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 22, 2010 to October 14, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1941): October 13, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1941, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 17, 2010 to June 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1921): July 2, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1921, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 1, 2010 to April 26, 2010, Emergency Declared (EM-3310): March 19, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3310, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 1, 2010 to April 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1900): April 19, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1900, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Minnesota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3242): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3242, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 23, 2001 to July 3, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1370): May 16, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1370, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Minnesota Tornadoes and Severe Thunderstorms, Incident Period: March 29, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1212): April 1, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1212, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Minnesota Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: March 21, 1997 to May 24, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1175): April 8, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1175, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Winter Storms/Blizzards, Incident Period: January 3, 1997 to February 3, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1158): January 16, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1158, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Blizzard
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Nicollet County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Printing and related support activities (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (27%)
  • Korea (11%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (9%)
  • Laos (7%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • India (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Nicollet County (%):



  • German (49%)
  • Norwegian (13%)
  • Swedish (7%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • United States or American (4%)
  • English (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)


Nicollet County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,664 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 1,425 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 37 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 55 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,455 (9%)
  • Other means: 76 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 825 (5%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Nicollet County, Minnesota:

  • 1,890 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 343 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 175 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 33 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 16 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $55,620.

11.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,344 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.26%
Minnesota average:

7.79%


0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($78 average AGI)
Nicollet County:

0.14%
Minnesota average:

0.12%

9.02% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($25,106 average AGI)
2.10% relocated from other states ($8,159 average AGI)
Nicollet County:

2.10%
Minnesota average:

2.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Blue Earth County, MN  4.43% ($32,262 average AGI)
from Le Sueur County, MN  0.82% ($28,062)
from Brown County, MN  0.47% ($30,291)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.44% ($30,192)
from Sibley County, MN  0.25% ($27,867)
from Waseca County, MN  0.24% ($27,357)
from Dakota County, MN  0.23% ($41,852)


11.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,564 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.14%
Minnesota average:

7.84%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
9.07% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($27,862 average AGI)
2.07% relocated to other states ($7,701 average AGI)
Nicollet County:

2.07%
Minnesota average:

2.37%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Blue Earth County, MN  4.29% ($33,623 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.75% ($30,852)
to Le Sueur County, MN  0.67% ($41,785)
to Brown County, MN  0.53% ($30,810)
to Dakota County, MN  0.31% ($41,054)
to Scott County, MN  0.28% ($39,515)
to Ramsey County, MN  0.24% ($50,250)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Births per 1000 population in Nicollet County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Nicollet County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Nicollet County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,837 (2,535 aged, 302 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.24
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 2348.440
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 55.14
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 7609.720

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1338.820
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 589.990
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12.97

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40.54
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 48.63

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6.48

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 102.7. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,216
  • In family households: 22,698 (6,122 male householders, 1,205 female householders)
    6,219 spouses, 8,394 children (7,822 natural, 226 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 113 grandchildren, 81 brothers or sisters, 84 parents, 77 other relatives, 403 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,518 (1,571 male householders (1,077 living alone)), 1,749 female householders (1,481 living alone)), 1,198 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,555 (588 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,122 2-persons, 1,616 3-persons, 1,575 4-persons, 727 5-persons, 224 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,558 1-person, 564 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

94.2% of residents of Nicollet County speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (51% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $95,025,000 ($3082 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,917,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $42,532,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,189,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,443,000
Federal grants: $17,824,000
Federal procurement contracts: $868,000 ($95,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,168,000 ($1,281,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $11,761,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,774,000
Federal Government insurance: $62,751,000

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

Births: 1,961
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 947
Here:

31 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +224
Here:

+7 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -108
Here:  -4 per 1000 residents
State:  -3 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Nicollet County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.18 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

3.7

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 465
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,340
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,640
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,322
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,495
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,095
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,427
  • 1940 to 1949: 487
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,403
Rooms in houses/apartments in Nicollet County, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 18
  • 2 rooms: 27
  • 3 rooms: 114
  • 4 rooms: 479
  • 5 rooms: 1,315
  • 6 rooms: 1,472
  • 7 rooms: 1,366
  • 8 rooms: 1,440
  • 9+ rooms: 1,819
  • 1 room: 49
  • 2 rooms: 315
  • 3 rooms: 439
  • 4 rooms: 887
  • 5 rooms: 373
  • 6 rooms: 256
  • 7 rooms: 104
  • 8 rooms: 57
  • 9+ rooms: 112
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Nicollet County, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 18
  • 1 bedroom: 160
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,453
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,659
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,285
  • 5+ bedrooms: 475
  • no bedroom: 55
  • 1 bedroom: 752
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,171
  • 3 bedrooms: 435
  • 4 bedrooms: 143
  • 5+ bedrooms: 36
Cars and other vehicles available in Nicollet County, Minnesota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 215
  • 1 vehicle: 1,780
  • 2 vehicles: 4,092
  • 3 vehicles: 1,466
  • 4 vehicles: 349
  • 5+ vehicles: 148
  • no vehicle: 285
  • 1 vehicle: 1,285
  • 2 vehicles: 789
  • 3 vehicles: 148
  • 4 vehicles: 51
  • 5+ vehicles: 34

56% of Nicollet County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Minnesota.

Nicollet County:

55.7%
State average:

58.1%


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

  • This state: 22887
  • Northeast: 350
  • Midwest: 3953
  • South: 836
  • West: 764

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Nicollet County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (70.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7.4%)
  • Electricity (3.8%)
  • Wood (1.8%)
  • Utility gas (50.2%)
  • Electricity (33.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.8%)
  • Other fuel (1.5%)
  • No fuel used (1.2%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 579
Here:

16.8%
Minnesota:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 222
Here:

11.7%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,271
Here:

66.1%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Nicollet County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $965,000
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $2,883,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,300,000
    Regular Highways: $2,164,000
    Police Protection: $1,561,000
    Financial Administration: $1,454,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,149,000
    Health Services - Other: $911,000
    Welfare - Other: $706,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $570,000
    General Public Buildings: $527,000
    Corrections - Other: $519,000
    Solid Waste Management: $476,000
    General - Other: $361,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $293,000
    Parks & Recreation: $50,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $5,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,000
    Libraries: $0
    Gas Utilities: $0
    Electric Utilities: $0
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $310,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $150,000
    Highways: $1,000
    Public Welfare: $0
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,175,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,840,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $335,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,005,000
    Interest Earnings: $678,000
    Special Assessments: $233,000
    Rents: $76,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,705,000
    Financial Administration: $193,000
    General Public Building: $120,000
    Police Protection: $67,000
    Central Staff: $29,000
    Corrections - Other: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Judicial: $1,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,714,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,803,000
    Highways: $3,469,000
    All Other: $912,000
    General Support: $622,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,616,000
    NEC: $45,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,857,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 258
  • Number of aged recipients: 27
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 231
  • Number of recipients under 18: 34
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 179
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 45
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 107
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 106


Nicollet County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Nicollet County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Nicollet County, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8777.8 years
Robert8074.4 years
Mary7881.7 years
William6779.5 years
Anna6687.6 years
Helen6583.9 years
Henry5478.7 years
Margaret5481.9 years
James5370.4 years
George5078.2 years
Most common last names in Nicollet County, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson16179.1 years
Anderson7281.3 years
Nelson4981.9 years
Bode4679.1 years
Hanson4480.5 years
Peterson4280.8 years
Larson3579.0 years
Miller3482.1 years
Olson3381.1 years
Davis2775.2 years
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Nicollet County on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest federal government expenditure per capita in fiscal year 2004"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004"

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