Hubbard County, Minnesota Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Hubbard County, Minnesota, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Hubbard County, Minnesota. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Hubbard County, Minnesota. The estimated population of Hubbard County, Minnesota is 21,219 people, with a median age of 48.2.

We can look at the total population in Hubbard County over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
21,219
-0.32% +2.29%
2020
21,287
+1.28%
-
2019
21,019
+0.75%
-
2018
20,862
+0.57%
-
2017
20,743
- -

Population of Hubbard County, Minnesota by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
91.8%
93.1%
-1.40%
Black/African American
0.7%
0.7%
0.00%
Native
2.2%
2.1%
+4.76%
Hispanic
2.5%
2%
+25.00%
Asian
0.4%
0.6%
-33.33%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.4%
1.4%
+71.43%
Other
0.1%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Hubbard County, Minnesota by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 48.2 -1.63% 47.9 -1.03% 48.7 -1.42%
2020 49 +0.62% 48.4 +0.62% 49.4 +0.41%
2019 48.7 +0.21% 48.1 +0.21% 49.2 0%
2018 48.6 0% 48 -0.41% 49.2 +0.41%
2017 48.6 - 48.2 - 49 -

The median age of Hubbard County, Minnesota gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,197 +4.57% 1,130 +6.05% 1,248 1,194
10 to 19 1,170 +5.1% 1,284 -4.39% 1,228 1,226
20 to 29 937 +1.94% 785 +3.98% 955 816
30 to 39 1,021 +8.08% 989 +6.64% 1,104 1,056
40 to 49 1,119 +3.83% 1,115 -1.36% 1,161 1,099
50 to 59 1,574 -1.56% 1,593 -3.64% 1,549 1,535
60 to 69 1,769 -0.76% 1,737 -1.82% 1,754 1,702
70+ 1,624 +12.21% 1,699 +3.82% 1,830 1,762

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Hubbard County, Minnesota is $63,122.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Hubbard County.

  • Under 25
    $39,766.00
  • 25 to 44
    $76,094.00
  • 45 to 64
    $75,643.00
  • 65 and over
    $51,579.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Hubbard County, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Hubbard County, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Hubbard County, Minnesota is currently $78,504.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.02% of households in Hubbard County are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Hubbard County against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    17.07%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.83%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.61%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.69%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    17.20%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    5.58%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.02%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Hubbard County is $32,776.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Hubbard County by the total population of Hubbard County.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Hubbard County, Minnesota, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Hubbard County to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    12.09%
  • Bachelor's degree
    31.30%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.46%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    40.80%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.35%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Hubbard County that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Hubbard County over the age of 16 is 17,221.

Of those people, a total of 58.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Hubbard County is 56.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 898 61.80% 5.40%
20 to 24 years 884 74.20% 5.60%
25 to 29 years 887 85.00% 5.40%
30 to 34 years 1,028 82.40% 2.20%
35 to 44 years 2,233 88.40% 3.30%
45 to 54 years 2,421 87.50% 4.70%
55 to 59 years 1,822 77.10% 4.30%
60 to 64 years 1,720 61.20% 3.60%
65 to 74 years 3,232 20.50% 6.90%
75 years and over 2,096 5.90% 7.30%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Hubbard County. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 16,153 59.10% 4.20%
Black or African American 102 58.80% 3.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 356 64.90% 13.90%
Asian 64 75.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 174 29.30% 5.90%
Two or more races 372 56.70% 3.30%
Hispanic or Latino 351 51.90% 1.60%
Not Hispanic or Latino 16,060 59.10% 4.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Hubbard County as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Hubbard County is 9,680, with median earnings of $38,371.00.

Women in Hubbard County, Minnesota earning approximately 71.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 9,680 $38,371.00
Male 5,049 $44,059.00
Female 4,631 $31,392.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 907 $52,017.00
Business and Financial 292 $52,321.00
Computer and Mathematical 94 $72,500.00
Architecture and Engineering 171 $66,094.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 126 $70,417.00
Community and Social Service 292 $47,558.00
Legal 71 $63,125.00
Educational and Library 557 $52,386.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 104 $26,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 662 $60,294.00
Healthcare Support 350 $23,235.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 59 $45,924.00
Law Enforcement 96 $55,227.00
Food Preparation and Serving 706 $12,083.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 353 $19,191.00
Personal Care and Service 156 $20,938.00
Sales 847 $33,060.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,026 $33,068.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 217 $17,023.00
Construction and Extraction 609 $38,517.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 384 $49,130.00
Production 883 $37,338.00
Transportation and Material Moving 401 $39,063.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 572 $58,519.00 335 $43,651.00
Business and Financial 142 $59,565.00 150 $39,583.00
Computer and Mathematical 54 $75,357.00 40 $67,000.00
Architecture and Engineering 151 $67,917.00 20 $26,563.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 105 $73,281.00 21 $34,688.00
Community and Social Service 63 $52,083.00 229 $45,987.00
Legal 29 $83,750.00 42 $49,444.00
Educational and Library 101 $56,250.00 456 $51,944.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 49 $12,375.00 55 $30,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 147 $88,144.00 515 $53,942.00
Healthcare Support 85 $21,771.00 265 $23,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 27 $37,083.00 32 $45,978.00
Law Enforcement 79 $49,417.00 17 $64,250.00
Food Preparation and Serving 231 $14,618.00 475 $10,346.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 204 $27,500.00 149 $10,885.00
Personal Care and Service 20 $53,333.00 136 $19,583.00
Sales 420 $44,583.00 427 $21,615.00
Office and Administrative Support 229 $26,856.00 797 $33,817.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 153 $37,361.00 64 $16,136.00
Construction and Extraction 599 $38,576.00 10 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 343 $49,511.00 41 $0.00
Production 638 $42,632.00 245 $22,196.00
Transportation and Material Moving 370 $40,583.00 31 $25,625.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 8,622 households in Hubbard County, with an average household size of 2.43 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 5,951 families in Hubbard County with an average family size of 2.83 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,910 458 583 2,671
Average Household Size 2.86 3.26 3.56 1.26
Total Families 4,910 458 583 0
Average Household Size 2.82 2.73 2.98 0

Poverty

Of the 5,951 families in Hubbard County, 6.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Hubbard County:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 14,684 housing units in Hubbard County, Minnesota.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 8,622 58.72%
Vacant 6,062 41.28%

8.95% of the total 14,684 housing units in Hubbard County are rental units. This is approximately 1,314 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 7,139 are occupied by the owner - or 48.62% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Hubbard County is $786.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Hubbard County that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    169
  • Less than $500
    331
  • $500 to $999
    652
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    263
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    20
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    30
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    3
  • $3,000 or more
    15

Property Value

The median value of a property in Hubbard County is $219,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Hubbard County that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    354
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    660
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    956
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,264
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,739
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,444
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    671
  • $1,000,000 or more
    51

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Hubbard County. The chart below shows the number of properties in Hubbard County that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    1,278
  • 1940 to 1949
    567
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,100
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,185
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,288
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,939
  • 1990 to 1999
    2,569
  • 2000 to 2009
    2,870
  • 2010 to 2013
    868
  • 2014 or later
    20

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Hubbard County that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    397
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,943
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,425
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,857

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Hubbard County get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Hubbard County that commute to work in a particular way.

24.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Hubbard County.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    534
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,131
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,419
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,459
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,249
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    473
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    795
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    129
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    158
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    509
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    249
  • 90 or more minutes
    395

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Hubbard County, Minnesota in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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Places in Hubbard County, Minnesota

We have data for 29 places in Hubbard County, Minnesota. Click on a place below to see more information about the demographics of that place.