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Renville County, Minnesota

County

Population: 14,587 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Renville County

What is the median household income in Renville County?
The median household income in Renville County is $69,086 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Renville County?
The poverty rate in Renville County is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Renville County?
$151,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Renville County?
The median gross rent in Renville County is $760 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Renville County residents have a college degree?
18.4% of adults in Renville County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,587
Median Income
$69,086
Median Home Value
$151,900
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,058 (+17%) Home Value: +$45,600 (+42.9%) Poverty Rate: +0.4 pp (+6.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+21.1%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-13.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,587
Median Age 42.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.7% White (non-Hisp.) 85.7% Black 0.9% Asian 0.7% Two or More 5.7% Other 4.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.7%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $69,086 ±$2,703
-$18,470 vs. state
Per Capita Income $88,308
Median Family Income $88,220
Poverty Rate 6.7%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 12.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,911
Owner-Occupied 79.4%
Renter-Occupied 20.6%
Vacancy Rate 13.7%
Median Home Value $151,900
-$153,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $760
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.3%
$50–100k
21.3%
$100–200k
18.8%
$200–300k
19.2%
$300–500k
10.6%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.2%
$500–1k
50.6%
$1–1.5k
22.3%
$1.5–2k
4.7%
$2–2.5k
1.4%
$2.5–3.5k
2.8%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
24.2%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
31.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
3.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.5%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
6.3%
2010+
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.4%
-20.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.7%
Some College / Associate 24.0%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.5%
Self-Employed 10.3%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.6%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Agriculture
12.4%
Retail
7.9%
Construction
7.0%
Transportation
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Public Admin
4.3%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Finance
3.6%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
33.2%
Production
19.6%
Food Prep
18.0%
Sales
15.6%
Construction
13.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.5 min
Drove Alone 79.1%
Carpool 6.7%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 8.5%
Walked 3.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,965
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
11.8%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 23.5% Working age (18–64): 76.5% 65 and over: 21.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.4%
Naturalized Citizen 31.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
68.7%
Asia
18.0%
Europe
11.3%
Africa
1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.4%
Has a Computer 90.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Renville County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 46 96
McLeod County 41 66
Kandiyohi County 38 65
Redwood County 35 68
Other flows - Midwest 30 52