Owatonna, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

25,716

Unemployment

3.7%

Poverty

7.8%

Median Home

$171,400

Median Income

$66,037

Median Rent

$811

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Owatonna SnackAbility

8.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8/10

Housing

Affordability

8.5

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

8.5

Commute

9.5

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Owatonna, MN Crime Report

445
Total Crimes

1,730.2
Total Crimes / 100k People

-26.25%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Owatonna / 100k People	Minnesota / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	445	1,730.2	2,402.4	2,346.0

Violent Crime	47	182.7	277.5	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	3.4	6.5
Robbery	1	3.9	68.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	37	143.9	166.5	279.7
Property Crime	398	1,547.4	2,124.9	1,958.2
Burglary	46	178.8	307.0	314.2
Larceny	306	1,189.7	1,567.8	1,398.0
Car Theft	46	178.8	250.0	246.0

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Owatonna, MN Cost Of Living

92
Owatonna's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Owatonna	Minnesota	National Average
Overall	92	104	100

Services	94	106	100
Groceries	101	102	100
Health	118	113	100
Housing	80	101	100
Transportation	100	102	100
Utilities	95	98	100

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Owatonna, MN Photos

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Rankings for Owatonna in Minnesota

Ranks #10 in Cheapest Places To Live In Minnesota

Ranks #50 in Safest Places In Minnesota

Ranks #75 in Most Dangerous Cities In Minnesota

Map Of Owatonna, MN

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Population over time in Owatonna

Year	Population	% Change
2020	25,716	0.2%
2019	25,656	0.2%
2018	25,613	0.1%
2017	25,580	0.1%
2016	25,552	0.0%
2015	25,550	0.0%
2014	25,539	0.2%
2013	25,489	0.1%
2012	25,456	0.5%
2011	25,319	-

Race / Ethnicity in Owatonna

White

85.7% (22,030)

African American

4.6% (1,177)

American Indian

0.4% (111)

Asian

0.1% (15)

Hawaiian

0.0% (4)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

2.3% (584)

Hispanic

7.0% (1,795)

Race	Owatonna	MN	USA
White	85.7%	79.0%	60.1%
African American	4.6%	6.3%	12.2%
American Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.6%
Asian	0.1%	4.9%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.3%	3.1%	2.8%
Hispanic	7.0%	5.5%	18.2%

Gender in Owatonna

Female

50.4% (12,956)

Male

49.6% (12,760)

Gender	Owatonna	MN	USA
Female	50.4%	50.2%	50.8%
Male	49.6%	49.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Owatonna for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

1.0% (257)

9-12th Grade

5.0% (1,285)

High School / GED

30.0% (7,714)

Some College

22.0% (5,657)

Associate's Degree

12.0% (3,085)

Bachelor's Degree

20.0% (5,143)

Master's Degree

7.0% (1,800)

Professional Degree

2.0% (514)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (257)

Education	Owatonna	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	1.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	5.0%	4.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	30.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	22.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	20.0%	24.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Owatonna, Minnesota

Less than $10,000

5.4% (139,286)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.6% (66,857)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.0% (204,691)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.9% (228,672)

$35,000 to $49,999

14.3% (368,928)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.4% (421,494)

$75,000 to $99,999

15.0% (384,674)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.7% (454,680)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.4% (163,510)

$200,000 or more

5.4% (138,802)

Income	Owatonna	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	5.4%	4.1%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.6%	3.4%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.0%	7.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.9%	7.5%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	14.3%	11.5%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.4%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	15.0%	14.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.7%	18.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.4%	8.2%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	5.4%	8.5%	8.3%