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Red Wing Minnesota Information: Red Wing, Minnesota is part of GOODHUE County. Population for Red Wing from the last gathering is 16116. You can view Red Wing venues that host many Red Wing MN events every year. You can also research Red Wing Minnesota homes for sale by visiting our Red Wing Minnesota real estate guide. Red Wing Minnesota has a latitude of 44.5576 and a longitude of -92.5494. Zip codes in Red Wing, MN include 55066 ... more Red Wing zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Red Wing, MN
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Red Wing, MN was 16,116.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Red Wing was 7,787, which represents 48.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Red Wing, MN
There are an estimated 3,696 married men in the town. 59.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Red Wing are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Red Wing is 8,329 which is 51.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Red Wing, Minnesota
There are an estimated 3,673 married women in the community. 54.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Red Wing, MN
The median age of people living in Red Wing, MN was 38.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Red Wing was 941. There were 12,148 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.5 percent of the population (2,660) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Red Wing, MN
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Red Wing, MN was 15,984.

White Population in Red Wing, MN
The estimated White population in the Red Wing community is 15,202, which is 94.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Red Wing, Minnesota
The estimated Black/African American population is 213, which is 1.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Red Wing, MN
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Red Wing, MN was 357.

Asian Population in Red Wing, Minnesota
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 119.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Red Wing, MN
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Red Wing was an estimated 8.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 85, while those of “two or more races” was 132 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Red Wing community was 205, or 1.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Red Wing, MN
The household population number in Red Wing was 15,424.

Group Quarters Population in Red Wing, MN
Group Quarters population in the community was 692.

Average Household Size in Red Wing, MN
The average household size in Red Wing is 2.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.94 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Red Wing, MN
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,867 total housing units in Red Wing.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,562, or 95.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,707 were owner-occupied (71.7), and 1,855 were renter-occupied (28.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 305 vacant homes in Red Wing at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Red Wing, Minnesota
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,840, with a median value in dollars of 112,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Red Wing, MN
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $970 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Red Wing, average costs per month were $283 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 9,297 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Red Wing, Minnesota
2,138 people in Red Wing also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 19.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Red Wing, MN
The number of Civilian Veterans in Red Wing was 1,792, or 14.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Red Wing, MN
In 2000, there were 2,560 people in Red Wing, MN listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Red Wing, MN
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 543 people in Red Wing who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Red Wing, Minnesota
There were 8,423 in the labor force in Red Wing at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Red Wing was 17.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Red Wing, MN
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $43,674. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Red Wing, MN
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $54,641. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Red Wing, Minnesota
Per capita income in Red Wing in the last full census was 21,678. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Red Wing numbered 163, or 3.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Red Wing, MN
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,052, or 6.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.