| DODGE COUNTY | ||
|---|---|---|
| PEOPLE QUICK FACTS | DODGE COUNTY | MINNESOTA |
| Population, 2006 estimate | 19,770 | 5,167,101 |
| Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 | 11.5% | 5.0% |
| Population, 2000 | 17,731 | 4,919,479 |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 | 26.8% | 24.3% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 | 11.4% | 12.1% |
| Female persons, percent, 2006 | 50.3% | 50.3% |
| White persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 98.1% | 89.3% |
| Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 0.4% | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
| Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) | 3.7% | 3.8% |
| White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 | 94.5% | 85.9% |
| Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over | 62.4% | 57.0% |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 | 5.8% | 8.5% |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 | 86.7% | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 | 17.1% | 27.4% |
| Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 | 2,011 | 679,236 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 | 22.6 | 21.9 |
| Housing units, 2006 | 7,747 | 2,283,453 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 | 84.0% | 74.6% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 | 9.8% | 22.3% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 | $97,100 | $122,400 |
| Households, 2000 | 6,420 | 1,895,127 |
| Persons per household, 2000 | 2.73 | 2.52 |
| Median household income, 2004 | $55,595 | $51,202 |
| Per capita money income, 1999 | $19,259 | $23,198 |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| Business QuickFacts | Dodge County | Minnesota |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 | 471 | 150,231 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2005 | 4,450 | 2,430,853 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 | 10.0% | 1.5% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2005 | 1,351 | 373,419 |
| Total number of firms, 2002 | 1,579 | 443,827 |
| Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 0.6% |
| Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | S |
| Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 0.9% |
| Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 | 19.1% | 27.9% |
| Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) | 384,134 | 80,623,873 |
| Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) | D | 108,388,816 |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) | 81,230 | 60,015,531 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002 | $4,365 | $11,943 |
| Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) | 10,682 | 7,959,590 |
| Building permits, 2006 | 96 | 26,352 |
| Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) | 72,607 | 28,790,741 |
| Geography QuickFacts | Dodge County | Minnesota |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) | 439.5 | 79,610.08 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 | 40.3 | 61.8 |
| FIPS Code | 39 | 27 |
| Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Rochester, MN Metro Area | |
| (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. | ||
| (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. | ||
| FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data | ||
| NA: Not available | ||
| D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information | ||
| X: Not applicable | ||
| S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards | ||
| Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown | ||
| F: Fewer than 100 firms | ||
| Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts | ||