Yellow Medicine County , Minnesota
Population: 9,509 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $71,573 Home $148,200 Rent $688/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 9,509 residents, Yellow Medicine County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Minnesota and neighboring counties alike.
$71,573
Median Income
household
$148,200
Home Value
median
$688/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $71,573 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,668 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| Median Home Value | $148,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $688/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 84.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 9,509 |
| Median Age | 42 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.9%
Obesity
12.4%
Diabetes
16.6%
Smoking
35.6%
High Blood Pressure
26.9%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
32.5%
Insufficient Sleep
75.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 30.0 · 30th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
33.49
🔥 Wildfire
25.51
❄️ Winter Storm
74.12
🌍 Earthquake
9.03
☀️ Drought
63.17
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