Census Bureau data for Red Wing city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Red Wing city
- What is the median household income in Red Wing city?
- The median household income in Red Wing city is $65,259 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Red Wing city?
- The poverty rate in Red Wing city is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Red Wing city?
- $224,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Red Wing city?
- The median gross rent in Red Wing city is $954 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Red Wing city residents have a college degree?
- 26.2% of adults in Red Wing city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,660
Median Income
$65,259
Median Home Value
$224,800
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,474 (+19.1%)
Home Value:
+$50,800 (+29.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.3 pp (+15.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.4 pp (+1.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-6%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,660
Median Age
42.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.0%
Black 3.3%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 3.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.9%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,259
±$7,243
-$22,297 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$83,810
Median Family Income
$85,156
Poverty Rate
9.6%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,730
Owner-Occupied
70.8%
Renter-Occupied
29.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.6%
Median Home Value
$224,800
-$80,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$954
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.1%
$50–100k
3.4%
$100–200k
8.4%
$200–300k
34.7%
$300–500k
20.9%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.9%
$500–1k
42.2%
$1–1.5k
28.4%
$1.5–2k
8.6%
$2–2.5k
3.8%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.4%
1 vehicle
36.3%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
17.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.2%
Single-fam. att.
8.1%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
13.9%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.2%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.2%
-12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.8%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
15.3%
Private For-Profit
79.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Manufacturing
16.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.1%
Retail
10.9%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Transportation
6.0%
Construction
5.2%
Finance
4.2%
Public Admin
3.5%
Agriculture
2.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
33.4%
Food Prep
20.3%
Production
18.4%
Sales
17.2%
Construction
10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.6 min
Drove Alone
76.7%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,376
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
11.7%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 20.6%
Working age (18–64): 79.4%
65 and over: 20.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.0%
Naturalized Citizen
23.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.0%
Asia
9.8%
Africa
8.9%
Europe
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.3%
With a Disability
13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.0%
Uninsured
8.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.8%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023