Minnesota · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS

Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties

A Census profile of the Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties Public Use Microdata Area in Minnesota, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 100,719 people, with a median household income of $67,311 and a median age of 42.2.

100,719
Population
$67,311
Median HH income
22.6%
Bachelor's+
$200,000
Median home value

How Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties compares to Minnesota

  • Median household income here is $67,311, $20,001 below the Minnesota figure of $87,312.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 22.6%, 17.3% below the Minnesota figure of 39.9%.
  • Homeownership here is 78.4%, 6.3% above the Minnesota figure of 72.1%.
  • The poverty rate here is 8.3%, 0.9% below the Minnesota figure of 9.2%.

Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties vs. Minnesota vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The MN and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAMN
Median household income$67,311$87,312
Mean wage (workers)$52,838$66,056
Poverty rate8.3%9.2%
Unemployment rate1.9%3.5%
EducationThis PUMAMN
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%39.9%
HealthThis PUMAMN
Uninsured5.3%5.3%
Private insurance70.6%73.4%
Public insurance44.1%35.5%
With a disability14.3%12.7%
CommuteThis PUMAMN
Mean commute time16 min23 min
Drove to work83.6%79.1%
Public transit to work0.4%1.6%
Worked from home7.9%14.6%
HousingThis PUMAMN
Median home value$200,000$327,000
Median gross rent$760$1,290
Rent as % of income24.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate78.4%72.1%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19501970
Vehicles per household21.9
No vehicle5.2%6.9%
Single-family detached83.4%65.8%
Broadband internet90.0%94.7%
DemographicsThis PUMAMN
Population100,7195,793,151
Average age42.239.8
Married (15+)48.8%50.4%
Hispanic or Latino11.2%6.7%
Black0.3%7.5%
Asian0.8%5.3%

Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties — FAQ

What is the population of the Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties PUMA?+

The Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties PUMA in Minnesota has a population of 100,719, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties, MN?+

Median household income in the Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties PUMA is $67,311, compared with $87,312 across Minnesota and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Minnesota contains 48 PUMAs.

Where does this Brown, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn & Watonwan Counties data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.