Watonwan County's estimated 2026 population is 11,553 with a growth rate of 0.82% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Watonwan County is the 63rd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 11,195 and has seen a growth of 3.2% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 38.8 years
There are 8,257 adults, (2,265 of whom are seniors) in Watonwan County.
Female: 5,516 (49.2%)
Male: 5,689 (50.8%)
The racial composition of Watonwan County includes 73.88% White, 14.36% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,278 | 73.88% |
| Other race | 1,609 | 14.36% |
| Two or more races | 1,160 | 10.35% |
| Native American | 118 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.32% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.04% |
Watonwan County's average per capita income is $46,345. Household income levels show a median of $71,699. The poverty rate stands at 13.19%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,565 | - |
| Families | $95,037 | $107,386 |
| Households | $71,699 | $93,447 |
| Non Families | $32,829 | $56,509 |
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