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Dodge County, Minnesota (MN)

County population in 2022: 20,973 (48% urban, 52% rural); it was 17,731 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,561
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,615
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,416
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,284 (it was 1,004 in 2000)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

27%

Land area: 440 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 48 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Dodge County: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (34.6%), Manufacturing (12.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Dodge County, MN (2022)
    • 18,64989.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,0885.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5532.7%Two or more races
    • 1670.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1510.7%Some other race alone
    • 1180.6%Asian alone
    • 530.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

38.8 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years
Males: 10,665  (50.9%)
Females: 10,308  (49.1%)
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Average household size:
Dodge County:

2.0 people
Minnesota:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $90,714 ($47,437 in 1999)
This county:

$90,714
Minnesota:

$82,338

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $740 (lower quartile is $613, upper quartile is $1,003)
This county:

$740
State:

$1087


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $269,626 (it was $99,200 in 2000)
Dodge:

$269,626
Minnesota:

$314,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $181,087 - $391,970

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $311,857
Here:

$311,857
State:

$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $210,204
Here:

$210,204
State:

$312,049

In 2-unit structures: $380,326
Here:

$380,326
State:

$323,045

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $323,620
Here:

$323,620
State:

$258,516

Mobile homes: $56,699
Here:

$56,699
State:

$94,605

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,678
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $665

Institutionalized population: 97

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 12
  • Burglaries: 33
  • Thefts: 83
  • Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 8
  • Burglaries: 41
  • Thefts: 63
  • Auto thefts: 9
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Health of residents in Dodge County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.7. This is significantly better than average.
77.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
39.1% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
62.0% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
76.3% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 202 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 162 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 71 buildings, average cost: $260,300
  • 2021: 85 buildings, average cost: $236,500
  • 2020: 77 buildings, average cost: $232,500
  • 2019: 83 buildings, average cost: $211,400
  • 2018: 70 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2017: 86 buildings, average cost: $205,300
  • 2016: 87 buildings, average cost: $196,900
  • 2015: 68 buildings, average cost: $234,300
  • 2014: 51 buildings, average cost: $212,000
  • 2013: 58 buildings, average cost: $218,000
  • 2012: 50 buildings, average cost: $187,300
  • 2011: 27 buildings, average cost: $204,400
  • 2010: 39 buildings, average cost: $205,700
  • 2009: 42 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2008: 44 buildings, average cost: $169,600
  • 2007: 48 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2006: 96 buildings, average cost: $164,400
  • 2005: 111 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 2004: 154 buildings, average cost: $159,800
  • 2003: 173 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2002: 198 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 2001: 206 buildings, average cost: $121,000
  • 2000: 175 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 1999: 137 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 1998: 102 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 1997: 84 buildings, average cost: $102,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Dodge, MN residents
Average permit cost in Dodge, MN

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,981 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,408 (1.0%)

Distribution of median household income in Dodge, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dodge, MN in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Dodge, MN in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.1%
Dodge County:

5.1%
Minnesota:

9.6%
(3.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 69.3% for Black residents, 19.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.9% for American Indian residents, 18.8% for other race residents, 7.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 38.8 years old
(Males: 38.0 years old, Females: 39.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.1 years old, Black residents: 31.2 years old, American Indian residents: 28.4 years old, Asian residents: 43.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.1 years old, Other race residents: 27.7 years old)

Area name: Rochester, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dodge County is $556 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $730 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $947 a month.

Cities in this county include: Kasson, Dodge Center, Hayfield, Mantorville, West Concord, Claremont.

Dodge County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Beadle County, South Dakota , Hancock County, Maine , Cottonwood County , Hanson County, South Dakota , Minnehaha County, South Dakota , Rice County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Minnesota:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Dodge, MN
County total employment by year in Dodge, MN
County average yearly wages by year in Dodge, MN

Current college students: 525
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 765 (36.3% naturalized citizens)

Dodge County:

3.7%
Whole state:

8.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2322010 or later
  • 1592000 to 2009
  • 1981990 to 1999
  • 881980 to 1989
  • 401970 to 1979
  • 62Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.0%

Dodge County marital status for males Dodge County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,165
  • One, attached: 262
  • Two: 63
  • 3 or 4: 89
  • 5 to 9: 85
  • 10 to 19: 172
  • 20 to 49: 196
  • 50 or more: 5
  • Mobile homes: 411
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Dodge County with a mortgage: 4,646 (481 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 392 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 85

Here:

4.5% with mortgage
State:

97.6% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Dodge County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,56914
Catholic3,8195
Evangelical Protestant3,37918
Other1221
None6,198-
Dodge County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Dodge County:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Dodge County:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12
This county:

6.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Dodge County:

6.6%
Minnesota:

6.5%

Adult obesity rate:
Dodge County:

28.3%
State:

25.9%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.6%
State:

13.0%

Agriculture in Dodge County:

Average size of farms: 335 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $156,150
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $282.65
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.63%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 47.61%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $138,572
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 86.44%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $110,176
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.38%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.43
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 31.02%
Corn for grain: 94388 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 302 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 85132 harvested acres
Vegetables: 7,096 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 21 acres

Earthquake activity:

Dodge County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 193.8 miles away from Dodge County center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 204.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 326.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 267.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 463.5 miles away from Dodge County center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 442.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Minnesota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4531, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Minnesota Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019 - April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4442, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
  • Minnesota Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: June 11, 2014 to July 12, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4182: July 21, 2014, FEMA Id: 4182, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 22, 2010 to October 14, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1941: October 13, 2010, FEMA Id: 1941, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 18, 2007 to August 31, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1717: August 23, 2007, FEMA Id: 1717, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3242: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3242, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 14, 2004 to September 27, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1569: October 07, 2004, FEMA Id: 1569, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 23, 2001 to July 03, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1370: May 16, 2001, FEMA Id: 1370, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Minnesota Severe Storms, Flooding And Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 17, 2000 to July 26, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1333: June 27, 2000, FEMA Id: 1333, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Minnesota Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 06, 1993 to August 25, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-993: June 11, 1993, FEMA Id: 993, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Dodge County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Dodge

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,569 (69.2%)
  • Carpooled: 514 (7.8%)
  • Bus: 1 (0.0%)
  • Ferryboat: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 53 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 140 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,410 (21.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (43%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (45%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (46%)
  • Canada (18%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • Sierra Leone (4%)
  • Denmark (4%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • Russia (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Dodge County


  • German (31%)
  • Norwegian (18%)
  • American (8%)
  • English (3%)
  • Swedish (3%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • European (3%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Dodge County, Minnesota in 2010:

  • 97 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 46 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Dodge County, Minnesota in 2000:

  • 152 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 6 people in other group homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $81,205.

7.37% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($57,447 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.37%
Minnesota average:

7.43%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.23% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($49,911 average AGI)
1.14% relocated from other states ($7,536 average AGI)
Dodge County:

1.14%
Minnesota average:

2.06%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Olmsted County, MN  3.30% ($62,367 average AGI)
from Steele County, MN  0.45% ($59,184)
from Mower County, MN  0.39% ($59,455)
from Goodhue County, MN  0.31% ($57,077)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.24% ($51,650)


7.19% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($56,766 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.19%
Minnesota average:

7.79%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.43% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($42,316 average AGI)
1.76% relocated to other states ($14,449 average AGI)
Dodge County:

1.76%
Minnesota average:

2.44%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Olmsted County, MN  2.10% ($54,478 average AGI)
to Goodhue County, MN  0.54% ($62,196)
to Steele County, MN  0.47% ($54,750)
to Mower County, MN  0.40% ($47,471)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.25% ($72,143)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.8

Births per 1000 population in Dodge County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Dodge County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Dodge County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Dodge County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Dodge County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dodge County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dodge County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Dodge County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Dodge County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,525 (2,282 aged, 243 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 207 (3%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Dodge County, Minnesota in 1999 - 2019:

  • Unspecified dementia (110)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (76)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (63)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (38)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (33)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (33)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (14)
  • Congestive heart failure (11)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,587
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 556
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 15

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 51

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,973
  • Male householders: 4,260 (896 living alone), Female householders: 3,790 (863 living alone)
  • 4,875 spouses (4,843 opposite-sex spouses), 646 unmarried partners, (644 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,359 children (5,909 natural, 122 adopted, 320 stepchildren), 144 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 82 parents, 3 foster children, 134 other relatives, 466 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 164

Size of family households: 2,671 2-persons, 1,082 3-persons, 1,218 4-persons, 671 5-persons, 172 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,759 1-person, 315 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 1 5-persons.

3,784 married couples with children.
1,165 single-parent households (551 men, 614 women).

93.6% of residents of Dodge speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $72,607,000 ($3,751 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $858,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $30,756,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,382,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,403,000
Federal grants: $11,455,000
Federal procurement contracts: $849,000 ($61,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,762,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $699,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,537,000
Federal Government insurance: $50,990,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,497
Here:

76 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 610
Here:

31 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +103
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +900
Here +46 per 1000 residents
State -3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Dodge County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.91 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

3.8

Year house built in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • Year house built in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • 282020 or later
  • 6222010 to 2019
  • 1,6142000 to 2009
  • 1,3101990 to 1999
  • 7161980 to 1989
  • 1,2661970 to 1979
  • 4631960 to 1969
  • 4831950 to 1959
  • 1911940 to 1949
  • 1,7211939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Dodge County, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 1493 rooms
  • 3734 rooms
  • 6975 rooms
  • 1,5266 rooms
  • 1,0647 rooms
  • 1,1288 rooms
  • 2,0639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • 261 room
  • 612 rooms
  • 2123 rooms
  • 2284 rooms
  • 1665 rooms
  • 1386 rooms
  • 1107 rooms
  • 528 rooms
  • 409+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Dodge County, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • 4no bedroom
  • 801 bedroom
  • 1,0452 bedrooms
  • 2,8583 bedrooms
  • 2,4744 bedrooms
  • 5435+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dodge County, Minnesota
  • 28no bedroom
  • 2911 bedroom
  • 3792 bedrooms
  • 2543 bedrooms
  • 714 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Dodge County, Minnesota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dodge County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dodge County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 123no vehicle
  • 1,0891 vehicle
  • 2,7502 vehicles
  • 1,8943 vehicles
  • 7094 vehicles
  • 4025+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dodge County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dodge County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 198no vehicle
  • 4151 vehicle
  • 2972 vehicles
  • 973 vehicles
  • 164 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles

90.5% of Dodge County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Minnesota.

Dodge County:

90.5%
State average:

87.4%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16,022
  • Other state: 4,026
  • Northeast: 396
  • Midwest: 2,681
  • South: 422
  • West: 518
Year householders moved into unit in Dodge County, MN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Dodge County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 60.6%Utility gas
  • 27.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 2.8%Wood
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 51.0%Utility gas
  • 27.0%Electricity
  • 16.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Other fuel
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 107
Here:

4.8%
Minnesota:

12.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 106
Here:

7.1%
Minnesota:

8.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
Here:

13.7%
Minnesota:

26.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Dodge County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $6,772,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,513,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,179,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,408,000
    General - Other: $3,060,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,549,000
    Regular Highways: $2,519,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,858,000
    Health - Other: $1,023,000
    Financial Administration: $819,000
    Correctional Institutions: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $333,000
    Central Staff Services: $217,000
    Libraries: $118,000
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $460,000
    Public Welfare: $157,000
    Other: $144,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $271,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,345,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,290,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,055,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $253,000
    Special Assessments: $214,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $510,000
    General - Other: $312,000
    Police Protection: $200,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,563,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,442,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,037,000
    Other: $756,000
    Public Welfare: $255,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,201,000
    Other License: $91,000

Dodge County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $6,772,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,513,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,179,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,408,000
    General - Other: $3,060,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,549,000
    Regular Highways: $2,519,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,858,000
    Health - Other: $1,023,000
    Financial Administration: $819,000
    Correctional Institutions: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $333,000
    Central Staff Services: $217,000
    Libraries: $118,000
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $460,000
    Public Welfare: $157,000
    Other: $144,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $271,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,345,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,290,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,055,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $253,000
    Special Assessments: $214,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $510,000
    General - Other: $312,000
    Police Protection: $200,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,563,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,442,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,037,000
    Other: $756,000
    Public Welfare: $255,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,201,000
    Other License: $91,000

Dodge County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $6,772,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,513,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,179,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,408,000
    General - Other: $3,060,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,549,000
    Regular Highways: $2,519,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,858,000
    Health - Other: $1,023,000
    Financial Administration: $819,000
    Correctional Institutions: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $333,000
    Central Staff Services: $217,000
    Libraries: $118,000
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $460,000
    Public Welfare: $157,000
    Other: $144,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $271,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,345,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,290,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,055,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $253,000
    Special Assessments: $214,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $510,000
    General - Other: $312,000
    Police Protection: $200,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,563,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,442,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,037,000
    Other: $756,000
    Public Welfare: $255,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,201,000
    Other License: $91,000

Dodge County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $6,772,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,513,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,179,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,408,000
    General - Other: $3,060,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,549,000
    Regular Highways: $2,519,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,858,000
    Health - Other: $1,023,000
    Financial Administration: $819,000
    Correctional Institutions: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $333,000
    Central Staff Services: $217,000
    Libraries: $118,000
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $460,000
    Public Welfare: $157,000
    Other: $144,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $271,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,345,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,290,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,055,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $253,000
    Special Assessments: $214,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $510,000
    General - Other: $312,000
    Police Protection: $200,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,563,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,442,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,037,000
    Other: $756,000
    Public Welfare: $255,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,201,000
    Other License: $91,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 141
  • Number of aged recipients: 25
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 116
  • Number of recipients under 18: 23
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 83
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 35
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 68
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 51
Most common first names in Dodge County, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6379.5 years
William5578.5 years
Mary5185.5 years
Robert5070.7 years
George4479.3 years
Anna4385.4 years
Ruth4082.1 years
Harold3976.9 years
James3874.9 years
Margaret3783.2 years
Most common last names in Dodge County, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson7279.7 years
Anderson3484.0 years
Nelson3281.5 years
Jensen2983.2 years
Peterson2678.5 years
Miller2679.9 years
Thompson2581.6 years
Hanson2582.2 years
Olson2479.3 years
Wilson2277.2 years
Businesses in Dodge County, MN
NameCountNameCount
AmericInn1FedEx1
Burger King1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Dairy Queen1Subway1
Domino's Pizza1True Value1