WINONA COUNTY QUICK FACTS Winona County Minnesota
Population, 2007 estimate     49,802 5,197,621
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007     -0.4% 5.7%
Population, 2000     49,985 4,919,479
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007     5.3% 6.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007     19.5% 24.2%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007     13.8% 12.2%
Female persons, percent, 2007     51.0% 50.2%
White persons, percent, 2007 (a)     95.6% 89.3%
Black persons, percent, 2007 (a)     1.1% 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a)     0.3% 1.2%
Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a)     2.3% 3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a)     Z 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007     0.7% 1.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b)     1.5% 4.0%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007     94.3% 85.7%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over     54.8% 57.0%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000     2.7% 5.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000     6.0% 8.5%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000     84.0% 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000     23.2% 27.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000     6,830 679,236
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000     17 21.9
Housing units, 2007     20,962 2,304,467
Homeownership rate, 2000     70.8% 74.6%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000     23.6% 22.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000     $95,800 $122,400
Households, 2000     18,744 1,895,127
Persons per household, 2000     2.46 2.52
Median household income, 2007     $44,485 $55,664
Per capita money income, 1999     $18,077 $23,198
Persons below poverty, percent, 2007     11.5% 9.5%
Business QuickFacts Winona County Minnesota
Private nonfarm establishments, 2006     1,292 151,150
Private nonfarm employment, 2006     23,107 2,476,354
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006     1.6% 3.4%
Nonemployer establishments, 2006     2,900 376,864
Total number of firms, 2002     3,649 443,827
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     24.2% 27.9%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000)     1,020,812 80,623,873
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)     197,584 108,388,816
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)     454,368 60,015,531
Retail sales per capita, 2002     $9,189 $11,943
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)     53,049 7,959,590
Building permits, 2007     144 17,930
Federal spending, 2007 ($1000)     272,857 40,075,391
Geography QuickFacts Winona County Minnesota
Land area, 2000 (square miles)     626.3 79,610.08
Persons per square mile, 2000     79.8 61.8
FIPS Code     169 27
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area     Winona, MN Micro A
(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