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Red Wing, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pierce County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
16,660
Population
478/sq mi density
$65,259
Median Income
$40,467 per capita
$224,800
Home Value
$280,070 Zillow
$954
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
232
Violent Crime/100K
2,596 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$65,259 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$224,800 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.7%
16,379 → 16,821
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.27%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+29.5%
$50,387 → $65,259
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.62%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Red Wing across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
17,142
+321 from 2023 (16,821)
Projected Median Income 2030
$78,210
+$12,951 from 2023 ($65,259)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16,379 | — | $50,387 | — |
| 2015 | 16,319 | -0.4% | $45,890 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 16,419 | +0.6% | $50,746 | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 16,335 | -0.5% | $54,785 | +8% |
| 2021 | 16,763 | +2.6% | $61,040 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 16,821 | +0.3% | $65,259 | +6.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.