Workforce Establishments
Red Wing, MN Demographics
Only a short 45-minute drive from the Twin Cities, Red Wing is a vibrant small town with direct access to the amenities of one of the most exciting metropolitan areas, Minneapolis/St. Paul.
For a breakdown of consumer expenditures click here.
Population
Area | 2012 | 2007 Est. | 2004 Est. | 2002 Est. | 2000 Est. | 1998 Est. | 1990 Est. | 1980 Est. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Community | 16.481 | 16,338 | 16,274 | 16,116 | 15,134 | 13,736 | ||
County | 46,183 | 45,839 | 45,679 | 45,070 | 43,469 | 40,690 | 38,749 | |
Near MSA* | 3,317,308 | 3,175,041 | 3,116,206 | 3,063,830 | 2,765,116 | 2,538,776 | 2,198,190 | |
Minnesota | 5,303,925 | 5,197,621 | 5,145,106 | 5,024,791 | 4,782,264 | 4,570,355 | 4,375,099 | 4,075,970 |
*Metropolitan Statistical Area
Housing Information | Number |
---|---|
Single Family Units | 5,654 |
Multiple Family Units | 1,885 |
Mobile Homes | 257 |
Number of Residential Building Permits for 2013 | 8 |
Value of Residential Building Permits for 2013 | $1,568,000 |
Percentage Owner Occupied | 68% |
Median Sales Price as of 12/31/2008 | $168,800 |
Median Assessed Value | $166,500 |
Median Rent | $580 |
Vacancy Percentage | 8% |
Population
Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2016 | 2021 |
Red Wing city | 16,149 | 16,459 | 16,376 | 16,345 |
Population by Age
Population | 2010 | 2016 | 2021 |
0-4 | 1,040 | 952 | 928 |
5-9 | 1,015 | 965 | 943 |
10-14 | 990 | 981 | 1,024 |
15-19 | 1,031 | 962 | 1,001 |
20-24 | 902 | 880 | 755 |
25-29 | 1,042 | 996 | 920 |
30-34 | 964 | 1,001 | 1,022 |
35-39 | 916 | 895 | 982 |
40-44 | 1,004 | 948 | 933 |
45-49 | 1,172 | 973 | 925 |
50-54 | 1,232 | 1,164 | 966 |
55-59 | 1,187 | 1,240 | 1,153 |
60-64 | 976 | 1,132 | 1,206 |
65-69 | 728 | 900 | 1,042 |
70-74 | 653 | 758 | 877 |
75-79 | 527 | 579 | 656 |
80-84 | 494 | 439 | 454 |
85+ | 586 | 611 | 560 |
18+ | 12,755 | 12,854 | 12,803 |
Median Age | 42 | 43 | 43 |
Population by Race
Red Wing city | 2016 |
Total | 16,376 |
White Alone | 89.940 |
Black Alone | 2.400 |
American Indian Alone | 2.590 |
Asian Alone | 1.060 |
Pacific Islander Alone | 0.040 |
Some Other Race | 1.400 |
Two or More Races | 2.570 |
Hispanic Origin | 4.070 |
Diversity Index | 25.300 |
Households
Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2016 | 2021 |
Households | 6,554 | 7,017 | 7,012 | 7,011 |
Housing Units | 6,861 | 7,539 | 7,602 | 7,651 |
Owner Occupied Units | 4,783 | 4,802 | ||
Renter Occupied Units | 2,230 | 2,209 | ||
Vacant Units | 590 | 640 |
Income
Red Wing city | 2016 | 2021 |
Median Household | $52,950 | $57,446 |
Average Household | $66,491 | $72,391 |
Per Capita | $28,715 | $31,287 |
Household Income Base
Red Wing city | 2016 |
<$15,000 | 737 |
$15,000 - $24,999 | 805 |
$25,000 - $34,999 | 775 |
$35,000 - $49,999 | 949 |
$50,000 - $74,999 | 1,401 |
$75,000 - $99,999 | 986 |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 950 |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 273 |
$200,000+ | 136 |
Growth Rate
Red Wing city | 2010 - 2014 | 2014 - 2019 |
Population | -0% | -0% |
Households | -0% | 0% |
Families | -0% | -0% |
Median Household Income | 2% | |
Per Capita Income | 2% |
Red Wing, MN Quality Life
Cultural Amenities
A vital arts community, regional shopping resources, the renovated Sheldon Theatre, four golf courses, access to the Mississippi River and an historic and restored downtown make Red Wing one of the most desirable communities in the country. It has frequently been named one of the best small communities in the country. In fact the people who live here believe it is the Best Small City in the USA.™
The Red Wing Visitors and Convention Bureau can give you a full view of this model community.
Red Wing, MN Education
Local K-12 Information
School Type | Number of Schools | Enrollment | Grades | Pupil/Teacher Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elementary | 2 | 1,045 | K-4 | 23:1 |
Middle School | 1 | 603 | 5-7 | 25:1 |
Senior High | 1 | 1,023 | 8-12 | 27:1 |
Private/Parochial | 1 | 64 | K-8 | 16:1 |
Red Wing, MN Health Care
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing is part of a network of health care providers collaborating with Mayo Clinic to provide you the highest quality care when and where you need it … close to home.
In Red Wing the medical center provides both primary and specialty care with more than 70 providers on staff. The clinic offers family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine and obstetrics and gynecology for primary care. Specialties include:
- Audiology
- Behavioral Health
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Podiatry
- Rheumatology
- Sports Medicine
- Surgery
- Urology
The hospital in the medical center is licensed for 50 beds including four intensive care beds and six beds in the Birthplace.
Urgent care is provided seven days a week: Monday – Friday from Noon to 8 p.m. and weekends from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Emergency Department has been designated as a Level Two trauma center and is open 24/7.
For more information call 651-267-5000 or visit www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org.
Mayo Clinic Health System consists of Mayo-owned clinics, hospitals and other health care facilities that serve the health care needs of people in more than 70 communities in Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The community-based providers, paired with the resources and expertise of Mayo Clinic, enable patients in the region to receive the highest-quality health care close to home.
The Red Wing Family YMCA offers a complete Wellness Center with cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
- 15 dental offices and clinics.
- 14 chiropractic offices.
updated 11/2011
Local Medical Facilities Information
Type | Number | Beds | Telemedicine Available |
---|---|---|---|
Clinic | 1 | 0 | Yes |
Dentist | 11 | 0 | No |
Doctor | 52 | 0 | Yes |
Hospital | 1 | 50 | Yes |
Nursing Home | 3 | 292 | Yes |
Home Value
Red Wing city | 2016 | 2021 |
Median Home Value | $173,907 | $196,660 |
Average Home Value | $191,707 | $212,930 |
<$50,000 | 415 | 262 |
$50,000 - $99,999 | 357 | 260 |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 1,017 | 712 |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 1,258 | 1,250 |
$200,000 - $249,999 | 739 | 1,052 |
$250,000 - $299,999 | 394 | 559 |
$300,000 - $399,999 | 334 | 409 |
$400,000 - $499,999 | 168 | 197 |
$500,000 - $749,999 | 94 | 94 |
$750,000 - $999,999 | 0 | 0 |
$1,000,000 + | 5 | 6 |
Housing Year Built
Year Range | Houses Built |
2010 or Later | 58 |
2000-2009 | 966 |
1990-1999 | 780 |
1980-1989 | 989 |
1970-1979 | 1,327 |
1960-1969 | 827 |
1950-1959 | 705 |
1940-1949 | 408 |
1939 or Before | 1,529 |
Commute
Category | Commuters |
Workers 16+ | 7,752 |
In-County Residents | 6,183 |
Out-of-County Residents | 1,390 |
Drive Alone | 6,469 |
Carpooled | 648 |
Public Transport | 109 |
Work at Home | 264 |
Less than 5 minutes | 609 |
5-9 minutes | 1,655 |
10-14 minutes | 1,745 |
15-19 minutes | 922 |
20-24 minutes | 623 |
25-29 minutes | 286 |
30-34 minutes | 373 |
35-39 minutes | 132 |
40-44 minutes | 152 |
45-59 minutes | 306 |
60-89 minutes | 435 |
90+ minutes | 250 |
Average Travel Time | 21 |
Red Wing, MN Workforce Occupations
Employment by Occupation in Southeastern Minnesota
Local Workforce | Red Wing | Goodhue County | South East MN | Mpls/St Paul MN WI MSA |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total labor force | 7,453 | 25,907 | 274,856 | 1,857,426 |
Employed | 6,940 | 24,507 | 260,480 | 1,755,273 |
Unemployed | 513 | 1,400 | 14,376 | 102,153 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.9% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.5% |
Employees By NAICS
Category | Number |
Total Employees | 14,044 |
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt | 42 |
Mining | 0 |
Utilities | 720 |
Construction | 234 |
Manufacturing | 1,243 |
Wholesale Trade | 277 |
Retail Trade | 1,741 |
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers | 271 |
Furn & Home Furnish Str | 116 |
Electronics & Appl Store | 86 |
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip | 243 |
Food & Beverage Stores | 330 |
Health/Pers Care Stores | 121 |
Gasoline Stations | 8 |
Clothing/Accessory Store | 270 |
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music | 48 |
General Merchandise Str | 114 |
Misc Store Retailers | 134 |
Nonstore Retailers | 0 |
Transportation/Warehouse | 155 |
Information | 292 |
Finance & Insurance | 297 |
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn | 130 |
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv | 76 |
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other | 91 |
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing | 179 |
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv | 971 |
Legal Services | 104 |
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises | 4 |
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt | 188 |
Educational Services | 1,075 |
HealthCare/Social Assist | 1,896 |
Arts/Entertainment/Rec | 1,745 |
Accommodation/Food Srvcs | 1,002 |
Accommodation | 235 |
Food Srv/Drinking Places | 767 |
Other Srv excl Pub Admin | 835 |
Auto Repair/Maintenance | 118 |
Public Administration Emp | 1,136 |
Red Wing, MN Wages
Wages in Southeastern Minnesota
Job Title | Wage/Hr |
---|---|
Accountants & Auditors | $25.25 |
Assemblers & Fabricators | $14.13 |
Bookkeeping, Acct'ing & Auditing Clerks | $15.50 |
Crushing & Mixing Mach. Opers. & Tenders | $14.80 |
Electrical and Electron Engineering Technicans | $21.17 |
General Managers & Top Executives | $46.16 |
General Office Clerks | $12.87 |
Hand Packers & Packagers | $9.19 |
Machine Feeders & Offbearers | $15.32 |
Maintenance Repairers, General Utility | $17.10 |
Sales Representatives | $24.01 |
Secretaries, Except Legal & Medical | $17.17 |
Stock Clerks, Stockroom or Warehouse | $9.50 |
Computer Systems Analysts | $36.04 |
Truck Drivers, Heavy or Tractor Trailer | $17.80 |
Welders & Cutters | $17.28 |
Total, All Occupations in SE MN | $16.06 |
4th Quarter 2008, DEED's Occupational Employment Statistics, Wage data from 2007, 2nd Quarter
Red Wing, MN Workforce Establishments
Employment by Industry
Industry | Red Wing | Goodhue County | South East MN | 7 County Metro Area |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total, all industries | 13,399 | 21,562 | 235,385 | 1,622,746 |
Natural Resources and Mining | NA | 332 | 2,522 | 4,521 |
Construction | NA | 750 | 9,368 | 66,373 |
Manufacturing | 2,521 | 3,670 | 40,283 | 178,941 |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 2,698 | 4,806 | 43,102 | 320,080 |
Wholesale Trade | 196 | 709 | 6,976 | 83,102 |
Retail Trade | 1,420 | 2,477 | 27,703 | 164,526 |
Transportation and Warehousing | 310 | 651 | 6,970 | 66,686 |
Utilities | NA | 820 | 1,451 | 5,765 |
Information | 193 | 271 | 3,457 | 43,456 |
Financial Activities | 385 | 830 | 8,372 | 133,687 |
Professional And Business Services | 1,038 | 1,380 | 13,664 | 256,767 |
Education and Health Services | 2,576 | 4,198 | 75,311 | 336,329 |
Leisure and Hospitality | 2,415 | 3,336 | 21,985 | 157,388 |
Other Services | 490 | 729 | 6,569 | 55,822 |
Public Administration | 899 | 1,257 | 10,508 | 67,294 |
*City's labor shed (area providing employees): Source: DEED's Quarterly Census of employment and Wages (annual averages 2nd quarter 2008, data from 2007)
(Full wage and employment data for Southeast Minnesota is available at http://www.deed.state.mn.us/lmi/tools/oes.htm )
Businesses By NAICS
Category | Number |
Total Businesses | 917 |
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus | 4 |
Mining Bus | 0 |
Utilities Bus | 5 |
Construction Bus | 50 |
Manufacturing Bus | 31 |
Wholesale Trade Bus | 23 |
Retail Trade Bus | 153 |
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus | 21 |
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus | 15 |
Electronics & Appl Store Bus | 7 |
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus | 11 |
Food & Beverage Stores Bus | 21 |
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus | 19 |
Gasoline Stations Bus | 2 |
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus | 18 |
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus | 6 |
General Merchandise Str Bus | 5 |
Misc Store Retailers Bus | 27 |
Nonstore Retailers Bus | 1 |
Transportation/Warehouse Bus | 12 |
Information Bus | 17 |
Finance & Insurance Bus | 100 |
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus | 55 |
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus | 18 |
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus | 27 |
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus | 46 |
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus | 67 |
Legal Services Bus | 16 |
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus | 1 |
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus | 27 |
Educational Services Bus | 26 |
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus | 76 |
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus | 20 |
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus | 54 |
Accommodation Bus | 14 |
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus | 40 |
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus | 127 |
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus | 18 |
Public Administration Bus | 60 |
Red Wing, MN Leading Employers
Major Employers
Employer | NAICS | Products/Services | Employee Count |
---|---|---|---|
Treasure Island | 71321 | Casino | 1479 |
Red Wing Shoe Co | 316219 | Other Footwear Mfg. | 813 |
Mayo Red Wing Health Ctr. | 62211 | General Med. & Surg. Hosp. | |
Xcel Energy | 221113 | Electric Power Generation | 750 |
BIC | 33995 | Signs and Advertising Displays | 525 |
Independent School District 256 | 611110 | Elementary and High School Academics | 405 |
Capital Safety | 314999 | Fabricated Textile Products | 475 |
Express Services | 56131 | Employment Agencies | 144 |
SB Foot Tanning Co | 316110 | Leather Tanning and Finishing | 159 |
St Crispin Living Community | 62311 | Skilled Nursing Care Facilities | 193 |
St. James Hotel | 72111 | Hotels, Motels | 136 |
Riedell Shoes Inc. | 33992 | Sporting & Athletic Goods | 80 |
Goodhue Public Health | 62161 | Home Health Care Services | 313 |
Updated 3/20/17
Red Wing, MN Available Real Estate
The Red Wing Port Authority owns 46 acres of prime development land in two industrial development parks. All areas are complete with roads and infrastructure and are ready for immediate development.
River Bluffs Development Park [PDF] is located on the bluff overlooking downtown and the Mississippi River Valley. Thirty-nine acres of prime development land is suitable for office or light industrial development. Existing developments in River Bluffs include Mayo Clinic Health Services, Menards, Wal-Mart, Noesen Dental office, Under the Rainbow Daycare, and housing units. Shovel Ready sites are available in the Park.
In 2005, the Port Authority made significant improvements including site roads and utilities. Lots range in size from 1.2 to 17.06 acres and are ready for building immediately.
New Industrial Business Park - In February 2007, the Red Wing Port Authority completed the acquisition of over 20 acres of some of the most desirable light industrial property in the City of Red Wing. The property, former home of Central Research Labs, was purchased from Triad Properties. Central Research Labs has found a new, larger home in the City of Red Wing. The newly acquired property could be home to as many as seven new businesses in Red Wing.
Concept of New Industrial Business Park along Hwy. 61 & 19.
Red Wing, MN Higher Education
Post Secondary Education
Nearest Technical College & Specialty | Location | Miles To |
---|---|---|
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical: Aviation Maintenance/Avionics, Draft & Design/CAD, Electronics Technology, Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance, Legal Secretary, Mach Tool/CNC, Medical Secretary, Plastic Technology, Practical Nursing, Supervisory Management, Truck Driving | Red Wing | 0 |
Other Technical Colleges | Location | Miles To |
Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount | 37 |
Rochester Community College | Rochester | 48 |
Nearest Public College/University | Location | Miles To |
University of Wisconsin - River Falls | River Falls, WI | 27 |
University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | 60 |
Winona State University | Winona | 61 |
Nearest Private College/University | Location | Miles To |
Carlton College | Northfield | 36 |
St. Olaf College | Northfield | 38 |
Educational Attainment (25+)
Educational Level Attained | Number |
Some High School | 574 |
Graduated High School | 3,120 |
Associates Degree | 1,170 |
Bachelor's Degree | 1,964 |
Graduate Degree | 899 |
Education Expenses
Category | Amount |
College Tuition | $7,950,407 |
College School Books/Supplies | $378,686 |
Voc/Tech School Books/Supplies | $8,334 |
Red Wing, MN Transportation
Highway Information | |
---|---|
Interstate | I-35 |
Miles from Community | 35 |
Four Lane | US-61 |
Miles from Community | Within 10 |
Other | Miles from Community |
MN-19 | 10 |
MN-58 | 10 |
US-63 | 10 |
Trucking Information | |
Truck Lanes | 7 |
Truck Terminals | 2 |
Navigable Water Information | |
Mississippi River | 9 ft. deep |
Rail Information
Rail Line | Frequency | Reciprocal Switching | Passenger Service |
---|---|---|---|
Inter-Modal Facility - No | |||
Amtrak | Daily | No | Yes |
Canadian Pacific | Daily | Yes | No |
The Red Wing Regional Airport is located four miles from the city. International air service is available 45 miles from Red Wing at Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
Equipped with three instrument approaches, including an ILS for all weather operations, experienced jet maintenance and ground handling are available on the field. There are 12,000 sq. ft. of heated hangar with a 18' door which can accommodate nearly all midsized business jets. Hangar lot leases are available for Private, Corporate, Commercial and Transient planes.
Air Service Information | |
---|---|
International | |
Name | Mpls./St. Paul Intl. Airport KMSP |
Location | Bloomington |
Miles to | 45 |
Longest Runway Length | 10,000 feet |
Surface Type | Paved |
Lighted | Yes |
Customs | Yes |
Service Type | Charter, Commercial, Freight, Jet |
Navigational Aids | BEACON, DME, ILS, VOR/DME |
Weather Info Systems | AWOSA/MNWAS, SAWRS |
Major Airlines | American, Continental, Delta, Northwest, TWA, United Airlines, US Air |
Local Air Service | |
Name | Red Wing Regional Airport KRGK |
Location | Bay City, WI |
Miles to | 4 |
Longest Runway Length | 5,010 ft. X 100 ft. |
Surface Type | Paved |
Lighted | Yes |
Customs | No |
Service Type | General & Corporate Aviation |
Navigational Aids | 2 GPS 9/27 ILS9 |
Weather Info Systems | AWOS and RCO to Green Bay Flight Services |
Contact Information | Sam Blue: 715-594-3701 www.redwingairport.com |
Local Transit Information
Services | Available |
---|---|
Inter-Community Bus | Yes |
Intra-Community Bus | Yes |
Taxi/Cab | Yes |
Disabled Transportation | Yes |
Red Wing, MN Utilities
Utilities
Utility Type | Utility Name | Utility Phone | Contact | Contact Phone |
---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity | Xcel Energy | 800-367-7414 | Ross Lexvold | 651-385-1004 |
Natural Gas | Xcel Energy | 800-367-7414 | Ross Lexvold | 651-385-1004 |
Wastewater | RW Util. Division | 651-385-5112 | Bob Stark | 651-385-5112 |
Water | RW Util. Division | 651-385-5112 | Bob Stark | 651-385-5112 |
Water Information
Water Source: Wells
Storage Capacity: 7,000,000 gal.
Pumping Capacity: 7,000 gal./minute
Average Demand: 1,700,000 gal./day
Peak Demand: 4,000,000 gal./day
Total Water Hardness: 275 ppm
2011 Water Rate: Availability $11.50-$10.83/month depending upon meter size
Usage: $3.20/100 cubic feet
Wastewater Information
Treatment Type: Mechanical Plant
Capacity of Plant: 4,000,000 gal./day
Average Demand: 2,000,000 gal./day
Peak Demand: 4,000,000 gal./day
2011 Water Rates: Availability $10.83/month
Usage: $3.23/100 cubic feet
Usage: $3.23/100 cubic feet2011 Water Rates: Availability $10.83/monthUsage: $3.23/100 cubic feet
Steam Information
Source: RW Waste to Energy Plant
Capacity: 15,500 pounds steam/hour
Available Capacity: 0-15,500 #/hour depending upon time frame
Red Wing, MN Telecommunications
Telephone Information | |
---|---|
Local Telephone Company | Century Link |
Telephone Number | 800-603-6000 |
Contact | Karen Jothen |
Telephone Number | 612-663-5675 |
Digital Central Switch | Yes |
Equal Access Market | Yes |
Extended Area Service | No |
Custom Calling Features | Yes |
Customized Local Area Services | Yes |
Current Technologies | DSL , T1 |
Internet Service | |
---|---|
Local Public Access site | Yes |
Multiple Internet Service Providers | Yes |
Speed of Service | |
DTED Certification as E-commerce Ready | No |
Newspapers Information | |
---|---|
Republican Eagle - Wednesday & Saturday | 651-388-8235 |
Hiawatha Valley Shopper - Weekly | 715-792-2880 |
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