County

Wabasha County, MN

9 ZIP codes  ·  9 cities  ·  Minnesota

👥23,645Population
💰$81,451Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂45.7Median Age
🏠$260,546Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓43.1%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.7%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 0.4%Asian: 1%Other: 1.7%Race
White93.7%
Hispanic3.2%
Black0.4%
Asian1.0%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
27%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty7.9% ▼ 21% below avg
College Grads43.1% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma101 (0.6%)
HS Graduate5,204 (31.8%)
Some College1,699 (10.4%)
Associates2,324 (14.2%)
Bachelors2,556 (15.6%)
Graduate Degree4,498 (27.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 31.8%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 14.2%Bachelors: 15.6%Graduate: 27.5%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad31.8%
Some College10.4%
Associates14.2%
Bachelors15.6%
Graduate27.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.3%Renter: 18.8%Tenure
Owner81.3%
Renter18.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,451 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$260,545 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$892/mo
Total Housing Units11,307
Vacant Units1,344

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
60%
About Wabasha County, MN

Wabasha County is located in Minnesota and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 23,645 residents. With a median age of 45.68, it is a mature county.

Wabasha County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $81,451 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.1%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.9% is well below the national average.

Housing in Wabasha County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $260,545 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $891. Homeownership rates are high at 81.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Wabasha County are primarily White (93.7%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 43.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Wabasha County, MN is a middle-income area in Minnesota. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Wabasha County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
55932 Elgin 2,080 $102,727 $288,600 $744 3.2% 47.8%
55945 Kellogg 1,298 $77,143 $220,800 $881 0.7% 31.1%
55041 Lake City 7,532 $83,673 $265,300 $992 0.8% 46.5%
55956 Mazeppa 2,046 $94,762 $308,500 $1,121 2.2% 43.6%
55957 Millville 769 $80,000 $262,900 $958 1.1% 28.6%
55964 Plainview 4,453 $72,765 $241,900 $777 4.0% 45.9%
55968 Reads Landing 130 $54,688 $196,900 $1,159 5.7% 41.3%
55981 Wabasha 3,863 $69,195 $234,300 $773 2.2% 39.7%
55991 Zumbro Falls 1,474 $86,875 $294,600 $882 2.3% 37.9%