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Wabasha County, Minnesota

Wabasha County, Minnesota · ZIP 55041, 55906, 55910

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 21,574 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 9,129Households
  • $80,133Median household income
  • $245,800Median home value
  • 27Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Wabasha County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−1.0%
21.3k21.5k21.8k2000: 21,61020002010: 21,67620102020: 21,387202021,61021,387
Population of Wabasha County at each census
CensusPopulation
200021,610
201021,676
202021,387

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Wabasha County
Under $50k30%
$50k to $100k31.7%
$100k to $150k19.9%
$150k to $200k10.2%
$200k and over8.3%

Median household income $80,133 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Wabasha County
Owner occupied
7,450 units
Renter occupied
1,679 units
Vacancy rate
10.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Wabasha County2023
Manufacturing881
Retail trade836
Health care and social assistance824
Accommodation and food services542
Transportation and warehousing458
Other services (except public administration)314
Wholesale trade308
Construction224

5,125 employees in 556 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Wabasha County compared with its state
Wabasha County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWabasha CountyMinnesota
Population21,5195,713,716
Median household income$80,133$87,556
Median age44.838.6
Median home value$245,800$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher26.6%38.8%
Foreign-born residents1.7%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes81.6%72.4%
Mean commute to work24.8 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Wabasha County27 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Lake CityCity5,3064.49 sq mi
PlainviewCity3,4982.14 sq mi
WabashaCity2,5988.19 sq mi
Greenfield TownshipTownship1,31032.3 sq mi
ElginCity1,1390.93 sq mi
MazeppaCity8691.09 sq mi
Elgin TownshipTownship68934.4 sq mi
Mazeppa TownshipTownship65521.5 sq mi
Zumbro TownshipTownship65131.5 sq mi
Gillford TownshipTownship50835.3 sq mi
Plainview TownshipTownship46533.4 sq mi
Mount Pleasant TownshipTownship45336.0 sq mi
Highland TownshipTownship44835.7 sq mi
Lake TownshipTownship43224.6 sq mi
KelloggCity4260.31 sq mi
Chester TownshipTownship41735.5 sq mi
West Albany TownshipTownship38635.6 sq mi
Oakwood TownshipTownship38535.4 sq mi
Pepin TownshipTownship37517.5 sq mi
Hyde Park TownshipTownship25915.8 sq mi
Glasgow TownshipTownship25835.0 sq mi
Watopa TownshipTownship25035.2 sq mi
Minneiska TownshipTownship18310.5 sq mi
Zumbro FallsCity1540.58 sq mi
MillvilleCity1440.15 sq mi
HammondCity1290.16 sq mi
MinneiskaCity970.52 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.