Mower County, Minnesota
Mower County covers 711 sq mi of land and has about 40,343 residents. 15 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 15 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
40,343
57/sq mi
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$185K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$927
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
10.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Mower County
15 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55909 | Adams | 1,387 | $96,736 | |
| 55912 | Austin | 29,632 | $70,177 | |
| 55918 | Brownsdale | 1,084 | $78,523 | |
| 55926 | Dexter | 799 | $100,000 | |
| 55933 | Elkton | 215 | $56,250 | |
| 55936 | Grand Meadow | 1,785 | $85,114 | |
| 55950 | Lansing | 129 | $61,250 | |
| 55951 | Le Roy | 1,385 | $61,131 | |
| 55953 | Lyle | 901 | $72,500 | |
| 55961 | Ostrander | 520 | $98,214 | |
| 55967 | Racine | 1,001 | $109,583 | |
| 55970 | Rose Creek | 1,068 | $85,000 | |
| 55973 | Sargeant | 251 | $110,417 | |
| 55977 | Taopi | 180 | $61,250 | |
| 55982 | Waltham | 551 | $102,344 |
Mower County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
13%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
11%
High school
32%
Some college
19%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Mower | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 77.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 87.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 12.2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 20.7 min | 26.4 min |