Owatonna
MNSteele County, Minnesota
Population 37K |Median income $79,722 |1 hospital
Population
37,396
Steele County
Median Income
$79,722
+26% vs avg
Median Home Value
$217,100
+11% vs avg
Median Age
39.9
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
37K+2%
Median Income
$83,448+48%
Median Home Value
$234,200+51%
Poverty Rate
7.4%-28%
Unemployment
3.1%-55%
Economics
Median Rent $914/mo
Poverty Rate
8.5% -41% vs avg
Unemployment 3.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 28.4%
Work From Home 6.9%
Public Transit 0.9%
Demographics
White 88.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
African American 3.2%
Asian 0.4%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
37.4%
High Blood Pressure
33.3%
Short Sleep Duration
28.3%
Physical Inactivity
24.3%
Binge Drinking
18%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.1%
Current Smoking
14.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.3%
Diabetes
10.9%
Current Asthma
9.9%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 67.7%
Annual Checkup 74.5%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.7%
Stroke
3.4%
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.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
OWATONNA HOSPITAL
OWATONNA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Owatonna 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 (Steele County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.