Austin
MNMower County, Minnesota
Population 40K |Median income $66,972
Population
40,082
Mower County
Median Income
$66,972
+6% vs avg
Median Home Value
$158,000
-19% vs avg
Median Age
39.1
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
40K+2%
Median Income
$71,495+55%
Median Home Value
$172,000+62%
Poverty Rate
12.1%-26%
Unemployment
3.7%-41%
Economics
Median Rent $818/mo
Poverty Rate
11.9% -17% vs avg
Unemployment 3.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24%
Work From Home 5.9%
Public Transit 1.1%
Demographics
White 81.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
Asian 5.5%
African American 3.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
37.9%
Short Sleep Duration
33.6%
High Blood Pressure
33.2%
Physical Inactivity
28.6%
Binge Drinking
16.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.8%
Current Smoking
15.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.8%
Diabetes
11.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.6%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 61.2%
Annual Checkup 74.3%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
9.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
7%
Stroke
3.7%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
241 per 100k
-32% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1981 per 100k
Near average Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
180.5
Homicide
3.2
Robbery
57.3
Burglary
215.7
Larceny-Theft
1475.4
Motor Vehicle Theft
289.7
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Austin Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Mower County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.