Faribault County, MN

Guide to Faribault County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Faribault County in Minnesota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Faribault County map. The county has a population of 13,931, a median home value of $116,000, and a median household income of $64,000. Below, the statistics for Faribault County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Faribault County

Below is the Faribault County, MN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Faribault County is 13,931, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population12,667
Black or African American Population73
American Indian and Alaska Native36
Asian Population66
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population347
Two or More Races742

Household Information

In Faribault County, the median gross rent is $697 per month and the median home value is $116,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 49% have a mortgage, with the remaining 51% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,830
Renter-Occupied1,176
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,386
Homes without Mortgage2,444

Employment & Occupation

In Faribault County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Faribault County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining670
Construction561
Manufacturing1,053
Wholesale Trade186
Retail Trade649
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities383
Information187
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing304
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services355
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,480
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services399
Other Services, except Public Administration397
Public Administration265

Education

In Faribault County, education levels show that 33.9% of residents have completed high school, 16.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Faribault County, MN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 471
High School Graduate 3,361
Some College 2,369
Associate’s Degree 1,387
Bachelor’s Degree 1,615
Graduate or Professional Degree 505
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 219
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,334
Enrolled in High School 759
Enrolled in College 395

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.