Steele County , Minnesota
Population: 37,413 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $83,448 Home $234,200 Rent $1,006/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Steele County's headline indicators land 12% above the national median on income ($83,448), with housing 23% below the US figure ($234,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$83,448
Median Income
household
$234,200
Home Value
median
$1,006/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $83,448 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,392 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
| Median Home Value | $234,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,006/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 37,413 |
| Median Age | 40.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 29.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.6%
Obesity
9.0%
Diabetes
14.6%
Smoking
33.3%
High Blood Pressure
23.0%
No Physical Activity
24.2%
Depression
28.3%
Insufficient Sleep
74.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 37.2 · 37th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
70.99
🔥 Wildfire
10.46
❄️ Winter Storm
43.32
🌍 Earthquake
9.51
☀️ Drought
64.19
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