Minnesota · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS

Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties

A Census profile of the Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties Public Use Microdata Area in Minnesota, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 133,879 people, with a median household income of $78,276 and a median age of 41.1.

133,879
Population
$78,276
Median HH income
32.4%
Bachelor's+
$300,000
Median home value

How Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties compares to Minnesota

  • Median household income here is $78,276, $9,036 below the Minnesota figure of $87,312.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 32.4%, 7.5% below the Minnesota figure of 39.9%.
  • Homeownership here is 74.8%, 2.7% above the Minnesota figure of 72.1%.
  • The poverty rate here is 9.4%, 0.2% above the Minnesota figure of 9.2%.

Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin 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$78,276$87,312
Mean wage (workers)$51,891$66,056
Poverty rate9.4%9.2%
Unemployment rate3.3%3.5%
EducationThis PUMAMN
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%39.9%
HealthThis PUMAMN
Uninsured4.7%5.3%
Private insurance74.3%73.4%
Public insurance40.0%35.5%
With a disability13.0%12.7%
CommuteThis PUMAMN
Mean commute time21 min23 min
Drove to work88.4%79.1%
Public transit to work2.6%1.6%
Worked from home7.8%14.6%
HousingThis PUMAMN
Median home value$300,000$327,000
Median gross rent$1,110$1,290
Rent as % of income29.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate74.8%72.1%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19801970
Vehicles per household21.9
No vehicle5.6%6.9%
Single-family detached71.2%65.8%
Broadband internet91.4%94.7%
DemographicsThis PUMAMN
Population133,8795,793,151
Average age41.139.8
Married (15+)56.0%50.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%6.7%
Black4.0%7.5%
Asian0.5%5.3%

Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties — FAQ

What is the population of the Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties PUMA?+

The Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties PUMA in Minnesota has a population of 133,879, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties, MN?+

Median household income in the Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin Counties PUMA is $78,276, 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 Clay, Otter Tail & Wilkin 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.