At a glance facts
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Who lives in Wilkin County?
Age
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Under 5 years | 352 | 5.5% | ||
5-9 years | 391 | 6.2% | ||
10-14 years | 367 | 5.8% | ||
15-17 years | 280 | 4.4% | ||
18-24 years | 443 | 7.0% | ||
25-34 years | 661 | 10.4% | ||
35-44 years | 717 | 11.3% | ||
45-54 years | 894 | 14.1% | ||
55-64 years | 1,034 | 16.3% | ||
65-74 years | 615 | 9.7% | ||
75-84 years | 343 | 5.4% | ||
85 years and older | 246 | 3.9% |
Sex
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Male | 3,215 | 50.7% | ||
Female | 3,128 | 49.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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White | 5,965 | 94.0% | ||
Of Color | 378 | 6.0% | ||
Black or African American | suppressed | |||
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 134 | 2.1% | ||
Asian or Pacific Islander | suppressed | |||
Other | suppressed | |||
Two or more races | 190 | 3.0% | ||
Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 0.8% |
Language
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Language spoken (2014-2018)
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Population (5 years and older) | 5,991 | 100.0% | ||
English only | 5,961 | 99.5% | ||
Language other than English | suppressed | |||
Speaks English less than "very well" | suppressed |
Disability Status
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total population for whom disability status is determined | 6,203 | 100.0% | ||
Population with a disability | 1,111 | 17.9% |
Nativity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Foreign-born residents | 40 | 0.6% |
Residency
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
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Population (1 year and over in US) | 6,247 | 100.0% | ||
Same residence | 5,780 | 92.5% | ||
Different residence in the U.S. | 463 | 7.4% | ||
Different residence outside the U.S. | suppressed |
What's Wilkin County's quality of life?
Income & Poverty
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
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Total households | 2,826 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 871 | 30.8% | ||
$35,000-$49,999 | 419 | 14.8% | ||
$50,000-$74,999 | 589 | 20.8% | ||
$75,000-$99,999 | 355 | 12.6% | ||
$100,000 or more | 592 | 20.9% | ||
Median household income (2018 dollars) | $54,935 | 100% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All people for whom poverty status is determined | 6,179 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 871 | 30.8% | ||
With income below poverty | 576 | 9.3% | ||
With income 100%-149% of poverty | 602 | 9.7% | ||
With income 150%-199% of poverty | 557 | 9.0% | ||
With income 200% of poverty or higher | 4,444 | 71.9% | ||
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) | 625 | 10.1% | ||
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) | 1,491 | 24.1% | ||
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) | 841 | 13.6% | ||
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) | suppressed | |||
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) | suppressed | |||
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) | 568 | 9.2% | ||
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) | 611 | 9.9% | ||
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) | 399 | 6.5% |
Health Coverage
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Health coverage (2014-2018)
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Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined | 6,203 | 100.0% | ||
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage | 252 | 4.1% |
Housing
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total housing units (2014-2018)
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Total housing units | 3,109 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
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Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) | 283 | 9.1% | ||
Occupied housing units | 2,826 | 90.9% | ||
Average household size | 2.2 | |||
Owner-occupied | 2,237 | 72.0% | ||
Average household size | 2.3 | |||
Renter-occupied | 589 | 18.9% | ||
Average household size | 1.6 |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year built (2014-2018)
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2000 or later | 459 | 14.8% | ||
1970-1999 | 935 | 30.1% | ||
1940-1969 | 1,014 | 32.6% | ||
1939 or earlier | 701 | 22.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households (2014-2018)
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Total households | 2,826 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households by type (2014-2018)
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Family households | 1,839 | 65.1% | ||
With children under 18 years | 813 | 28.8% | ||
Married-couple family households | 1,451 | 51.3% | ||
With children under 18 years | 548 | 19.4% | ||
Single-person family households | 388 | 13.7% | ||
With children under 18 years | 265 | 9.4% | ||
Nonfamily households | 987 | 34.9% | ||
Householder living alone | 935 | 33.1% | ||
65 years and over | 401 | 14.2% | ||
Households with one or more children under 18 years | 823 | 29.1% | ||
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 822 | 29.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
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Moved in 2010 or later | 1,149 | 40.7% | ||
Moved in 2000-2009 | 701 | 24.8% | ||
Moved in 1990-1999 | 420 | 14.9% | ||
Moved in 1989 or earlier | 556 | 19.7% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All households for which cost burden is calculated | 2,741 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened households | 667 | 24.3% | ||
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated | 2,233 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened owner households | 388 | 17.4% | ||
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated | 508 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened renter households | 279 | 54.9% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Rent paid (2014-2018)
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Households paying rent | 508 | |||
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) | $519 |
Transportation
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
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No vehicles | 198 | 7.0% | ||
1 vehicle available | 720 | 25.5% | ||
2 vehicles available | 1,133 | 40.1% | ||
3 or more vehicles available | 775 | 27.4% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Transportation to work (2014-2018)
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Workers (16 years and older) | 3,188 | 100.0% | ||
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) | 2,821 | 88.5% | ||
Public transportation | suppressed | |||
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other | 344 | 10.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Travel time to work (2014-2018)
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Total workers age 16+ (not home based) | 2,946 | 100.0% | ||
Less than 10 minutes | 1,101 | 37.4% | ||
10-19 minutes | 754 | 25.6% | ||
20-29 minutes | 359 | 12.2% | ||
30 minutes or longer | 732 | 24.8% |
Workforce
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Educational attainment (2014-2018)
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Population (25 years and older) | 4,510 | 100.0% | ||
Less than high school | 273 | 6.1% | ||
High school diploma or GED | 1,341 | 29.7% | ||
Some college or associate’s degree | 1,836 | 40.7% | ||
Bachelor’s Degree | 844 | 18.7% | ||
Graduate or professional Degree | 216 | 4.8% | ||
High school graduate or higher | 4,237 | 93.9% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 1,060 | 23.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Working Adults (2014-2018)
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Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 | 3,724 | 100.0% | ||
Working age adults who are employed | 2,952 | 79.3% | ||
Civilian labor force | 2,996 | 100.0% | ||
Unemployed | 44 | 1.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
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Total employed workers | 2,883 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Worker age (2017)
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Age 29 or younger | 622 | 21.6% | ||
Age 30 to 54 | 1,391 | 48.2% | ||
Age 55 or older | 870 | 30.2% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by earnings (2017)
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$15,000 per year or less | 735 | 25.5% | ||
$15,001 to $39,999 per year | 1,025 | 35.6% | ||
$40,000 or more per year | 1,123 | 39.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by industry of employment (2017)
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Accommodation and food services | 190 | 6.6% | ||
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation | suppressed | |||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 57 | 2.0% | ||
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 26 | 0.9% | ||
Construction | 188 | 6.5% | ||
Educational services | 305 | 10.6% | ||
Finance and insurance | 78 | 2.7% | ||
Health care and social assistance | 418 | 14.5% | ||
Information | 49 | 1.7% | ||
Management of companies and enterprises | 20 | 0.7% | ||
Manufacturing | 446 | 15.5% | ||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | suppressed | |||
Other services (excluding public administration) | 83 | 2.9% | ||
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 63 | 2.2% | ||
Public administration | 108 | 3.7% | ||
Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 1.0% | ||
Retail trade | 322 | 11.2% | ||
Transportation and warehousing | 94 | 3.3% | ||
Utilities | 21 | 0.7% | ||
Wholesale trade | 212 | 7.4% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by race (2017)
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White alone | 2,810 | 97.5% | ||
Black or African American alone | 21 | 0.7% | ||
American Indian or Alaska Native alone | 22 | 0.8% | ||
Asian alone | suppressed | |||
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone | suppressed | |||
Two or more race groups | 20 | 0.7% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by educational attainment (2017)
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Less than high school | 188 | 6.5% | ||
High school or equivalent, no college | 689 | 23.9% | ||
Some college or associate degree | 930 | 32.3% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree | 454 | 15.7% |