Norman County, MN

Guide to Norman County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Norman County in Minnesota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Norman County map. The county has a population of 6,457, a median home value of $129,300, and a median household income of $65,278. Below, the statistics for Norman County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Norman County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Norman County is 6,457, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,854
Black or African American Population84
American Indian and Alaska Native119
Asian Population8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population27
Two or More Races365

Household Information

In Norman County, the median gross rent is $717 per month and the median home value is $129,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 81% are owner-occupied, while 19% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 47% have a mortgage, with the remaining 53% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,156
Renter-Occupied504
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,021
Homes without Mortgage1,135

Employment & Occupation

In Norman County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 70% work for private companies, while 18% 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 Norman County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining471
Construction237
Manufacturing212
Wholesale Trade110
Retail Trade360
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities188
Information51
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing146
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services170
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance744
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services153
Other Services, except Public Administration102
Public Administration142

Education

In Norman County, education levels show that 33.4% of residents have completed high school, 17.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Norman County, MN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 194
High School Graduate 1,489
Some College 937
Associate’s Degree 741
Bachelor’s Degree 786
Graduate or Professional Degree 190
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 134
Enrolled in Elementary School 679
Enrolled in High School 355
Enrolled in College 253

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*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.