Nicollet County, Minnesota (MN)

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% of renters here:	24%
State:	25%

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

Type of workers:

Nicollet County, Minnesota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Nicollet County, Minnesota:

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:	2.6 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

This county:	$54,687
Minnesota:	$55,802

Nicollet County:	$200,216
Minnesota:	$213,600

This county:	$547
State:	$645

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

This county:	7.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

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.

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Nicollet County: North Links Golf Course (A), Camp Norseland (B), Campfire Girls Camp (C), Kettners Landing (D), Brown County Sheriffs Office (E), New Ulm Police Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Nicollet County include: Bernadotte Lutheran Church (A), Brighton Church (B), Norseland Church (C), Zion Church (D), Swan Lake Church (E), Saint Nicholas Church (F), Saint Michael Church (G), Emmanuel Church (H), Saint Johns Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Loffelmacher Private Cemetery (1), Saint George Catholic Cemetery (2), Courtland Cemetery (3), Middle Lake Catholic Cemetery (4), Trinity Cemetery (5), Anderson Family Cemetery (6), Kern's Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Swan Lake (A), Annexstad Lake (B), Middle Lake (C), Oakleaf Lake (D), Overson Lake (E), Peterson Lake (F), Erickson Lake (G), Duck Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Rock Creek (A), Huelskamp Creek (B), Rogers Creek (C), Fritsche Creek (D), Fort Ridgely Creek (E), Swan Lake Outlet (F), Eightmile Creek (G), Little Cottonwood River (H), Barney Fry Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Nicollet County include: Old French Cemetery Historical Marker (1), Battle of Fort Ridgely Historical Marker (2), Brown County Veterans Memorial (3), John S Marsh State Monument (4), Glueck Park (5), Traverse Des Sioux Historical Site (6), Traverse Des Sioux Wayside Park (7), Site of Traverse Des Sioux Treaty (8), New Ulm Spring Wayside Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Klossner Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	3.9%
Minnesota:	4.7%

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%

Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes

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

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

Nicollet County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 22 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/29/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 19 people and caused $75 million in damages.

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%)

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%

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%

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 2003: 12.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 2.0

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%

Household type by relationship

• 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

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	31 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+7 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Here:	-4 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	6.9
State:	6.6

Here:	4.1
State:	3.7

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

Here:	16.8%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Here:	11.7%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Here:	66.1%
Minnesota:	24.6%