Goodhue County's estimated 2026 population is 48,241 with a growth rate of 0.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Goodhue County is the 20th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 46,225 and has seen a growth of 4.36% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 41.4 years
There are 37,429 adults, (9,872 of whom are seniors) in Goodhue County.
Female: 23,910 (49.9%)
Male: 24,033 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Goodhue County includes 89.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,969 | 89.63% |
| Two or more races | 2,231 | 4.65% |
| Other race | 1,196 | 2.49% |
| Black or African American | 752 | 1.57% |
| Native American | 451 | 0.94% |
| Asian | 329 | 0.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.03% |
Goodhue County's average per capita income is $53,075. Household income levels show a median of $84,171. The poverty rate stands at 9.28%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $117,458 | - |
| Families | $108,234 | $125,467 |
| Households | $84,171 | $102,161 |
| Non Families | $42,560 | $57,187 |
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