Red Wing, MN

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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.

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Red Wing, MN 16,136 16,457 16,783 17,019

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 863
5-9 901
10-14 993
15-19 969
20-24 837
25-29 945
30-34 1,052
35-39 1,096
40-44 1,031
45-49 904
50-54 880
55-59 990
60-64 1,127
65-69 1,218
70-74 1,105
75-79 714
80-84 580
85+ 578
18+ 13,405
Median Age 44

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Red Wing, MN 2025
Total 16,783.00
White Alone 84.63%
Black Alone 2.85%
American Indian Alone 2.4%
Asian Alone 1.1%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.09%
Some Other Race 3.04%
Two or More Races 5.89%
Hispanic Origin 5.95%
Diversity Index 35.90

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Red Wing, MN 2025 - 2030
Population 0.28%
Households 0.27%
Families 0.13%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 6,568 7,016 7,328 7,427
Housing Units 6,873 7,538 7,751 7,855
Owner Occupied Units 5,013 5,163
Renter Occupied Units 2,315 2,264
Vacant Units 423 428

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Red Wing, MN 2025 2030
Median Home Value $282,972 $363,473
Average Home Value $322,284 $386,580
<$50,000 348 313
$50,000 - $99,999 103 42
$100,000 - $149,999 204 91
$150,000 - $199,999 545 296
$200,000 - $249,999 866 633
$250,000 - $299,999 668 587
$300,000 - $399,999 880 976
$400,000 - $499,999 774 1,167
$500,000 - $749,999 447 770
$1,000,000 + 14 25

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 281
2000-2009 604
1990-1999 867
1980-1989 953
1970-1979 1,276
1960-1969 764
1950-1959 694
1940-1949 325
1939 or Before 1,871

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Income

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Income

Red Wing, MN 2025 2030
Median Household $68,065 $76,546
Average Household $89,158 $98,052
Per Capita $38,981 $42,840

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Red Wing, MN 2025
<$15,000 791
$15,000 - $24,999 546
$25,000 - $34,999 514
$35,000 - $49,999 787
$50,000 - $74,999 1,334
$75,000 - $99,999 1,009
$100,000 - $149,999 1,296
$150,000 - $199,999 571
$200,000+ 480

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 7,783
In-County Residents 6,318
Out-of-County Residents 1,119
Drive Alone 5,972
Carpooled 815
Public Transport 113
Work at Home 583
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 48
Walked 170
Other 82
Less than 5 minutes 453
5-9 minutes 1,675
10-14 minutes 1,729
15-19 minutes 1,042
20-24 minutes 606
25-29 minutes 325
30-34 minutes 326
35-39 minutes 97
40-44 minutes 79
45-59 minutes 305
60-89 minutes 446
90+ minutes 117
Average Travel Time 20

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 13,720
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 0
Utilities 739
Construction 421
Manufacturing 1,503
Wholesale Trade 264
   
Retail Trade 1,260
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 227
Furn & Home Furnish Str 35
Electronics & Appl Store 7
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 290
Food & Beverage Stores 207
Health/Pers Care Stores 83
Gasoline Stations 9
Clothing/Accessory Store 88
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 148
General Merchandise Str 166
   
Transportation/Warehouse 214
Information 148
   
Finance & Insurance 274
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 114
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 77
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 83
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 196
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 497
Legal Services 185
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 7
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 297
Educational Services 942
HealthCare/Social Assist 2,274
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 1,787
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 1,056
Accommodation 256
Food Srv/Drinking Places 800
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 820
Auto Repair/Maintenance 86
Public Administration Emp 1,006

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Red Wing, MN 2025
<9th Grade 227
Some High School 612
GED 739
Graduated High School 3,636
Some College/No Degree 2,200
Associates Degree 1,422
Bachelor's Degree 2,263
Graduate Degree 1,121

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 831
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 0
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 2
Construction Bus 50
Manufacturing Bus 34
Wholesale Trade Bus 12
   
Retail Trade Bus 129
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 12
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 6
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 2
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 12
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 21
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 20
Gasoline Stations Bus 2
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 20
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 24
General Merchandise Str Bus 10
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 10
Information Bus 14
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 52
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 12
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 18
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 22
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 43
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 59
Legal Services Bus 12
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 16
Educational Services Bus 29
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 86
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 30
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 65
Accommodation Bus 14
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 51
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 129
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 19
Public Administration Bus 48

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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