Olmsted County's estimated 2026 population is 167,685 with a growth rate of 0.57% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Olmsted County is the 7th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 144,535 and has seen a growth of 16.02% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.8 years
Female: 38.3 years
Male: 37.4 years
There are 125,134 adults, (27,397 of whom are seniors) in Olmsted County.
Female: 84,169 (51.2%)
Male: 80,329 (48.8%)
The racial composition of Olmsted County includes 77.21% White, 7.55% Black or African American, 6.38% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127,008 | 77.21% |
| Black or African American | 12,419 | 7.55% |
| Two or more races | 11,018 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 10,487 | 6.38% |
| Other race | 3,277 | 1.99% |
| Native American | 289 | 0.18% |
Olmsted County's average per capita income is $62,225. Household income levels show a median of $95,406. The poverty rate stands at 7.5%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $137,659 | $179,058 |
| Families | $123,426 | $162,214 |
| Households | $95,406 | $132,916 |
| Non Families | $58,757 | $80,515 |
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