Waseca County , Minnesota

Population: 18,958 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $75,052 Home $213,200 Rent $819/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Waseca County's headline indicators land 1% above the national median on income ($75,052), with housing 30% below the US figure ($213,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$75,052
Median Income
household
$213,200
Home Value
median
$819/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $75,052
Per Capita Income $37,199
Poverty Rate 7.3%
Median Home Value $213,200
Median Gross Rent $819/mo
Owner Occupied 79.3%
Renter Occupied 20.7%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 18,958
Median Age 40.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.2%
Obesity
9.5%
Diabetes
15.4%
Smoking
28.1%
High Blood Pressure
25.3%
No Physical Activity
25.7%
Depression
29.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 24.7  ·  25th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
47.11
🔥 Wildfire
15.17
❄️ Winter Storm
57.61
🌍 Earthquake
9.61
☀️ Drought
79.96

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