Mcleod County Summary

Life in Mcleod County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Mcleod County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Mcleod County:

  • The population in Mcleod County is 36,771.

  • The median home value in Mcleod County is $295,512.

  • The median income in Mcleod County is $78,468.

  • The median rent in Mcleod County is $906.

  • The unemployment rate in Mcleod County is 3.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Mcleod County is 7.7%.

  • The average high in Mcleod County is 64.4° and there are 70.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Mcleod County

List Of Cities & Towns in Mcleod County

Hutchinson, MN Population 14,629

Glencoe, MN Population 5,702

Winsted, MN Population 2,023

Lester Prairie, MN Population 1,848

Silver Lake, MN Population 922

Stewart, MN Population 570

Brownton, MN Population 530

Plato, MN Population 193

Biscay, MN Population 180

Map Of Mcleod County

Mcleod County, MN Weather

  • The average high in Mcleod County is 64.4°.

  • There are 66.53 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 70.3 inches of rain each year with 13.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:51 hours of sun each day in Mcleod County.

StatMcleod County
Mean High64.4
Nice Days66.53
Rainfall70.3
Snowfall13.9
Sunny Hours4:51
64.4°
Average High
70.3
Inches of Rain

Mcleod County Photos

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Hutchinson Exterior
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Mcleod County Demographics

Population over time in Mcleod County

The current population in Mcleod County is 36,771. The population has increased 2.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 36,662 2.4%
2022 35,788 -0.1%
2021 35,832 -

Gender in Mcleod County

  • Mcleod County is 49.7% female with 18,291 female residents.

  • Mcleod County is 50.3% male with 18,480 male residents.

Female
49.7% (18,291)
Male
50.3% (18,480)
Gender Mcleod County MN USA
Female 49.7% 49.9% 50.5%
Male 50.3% 50.1% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Mcleod County

Mcleod County is:

  • 89.0% White with 32,716 White residents.

  • 0.5% African American with 173 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 29 American Indian residents.

  • 0.6% Asian with 237 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 65 Other residents.

  • 2.4% Two Or More with 887 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.2% Hispanic with 2,664 Hispanic residents.

White
89.0% (32,716)
African American
0.5% (173)
American Indian
0.1% (29)
Asian
0.6% (237)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (65)
Two Or More
2.4% (887)
Hispanic
7.2% (2,664)

Table: Mcleod County By Race

Race Mcleod County MN USA
White 89.0% 76.7% 58.2%
African American 0.5% 6.7% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 0.6% 5.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.4% 4.1% 3.9%
Hispanic 7.2% 6.2% 19.0%

Household Income For Mcleod County, Minnesota

  • 3.1% of households in Mcleod County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.6% of households in Mcleod County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.7% of households in Mcleod County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Mcleod County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.7% of households in Mcleod County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.5% of households in Mcleod County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.4% of households in Mcleod County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.7% of households in Mcleod County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Mcleod County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.7% of households in Mcleod County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.1% (1,142)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.6% (950)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.7% (2,461)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.8% (2,517)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.7% (3,549)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.5% (7,152)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.4% (5,278)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.7% (7,614)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.9% (3,283)
$200,000 or more
7.7% (2,822)
Income Mcleod County MN USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6% 2.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.7% 5.4% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.8% 5.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.7% 9.6% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.5% 15.7% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.4% 13.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.7% 19.7% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.9% 10.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 7.7% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Mcleod County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 35.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed some college.

  • 16.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Mcleod County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (735)
9-12th Grade
5% (1,838)
High School / GED
35% (12,869)
Some College
23% (8,457)
Associate's Degree
16% (5,883)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (4,780)
Master's Degree
5% (1,838)
Professional Degree
1% (367)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Mcleod County MN USA
< 9th Grade 2% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 3% 6%
High School / GED 35% 24% 26%
Some College 23% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 16% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 25% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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