SW Minnesota Today

Of the 179 people living in Northrop in 2019, 50.3 percent (90) were women and 49.7 percent (89) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Census Bureau reports Darfur population was 74 in 2019

Darfur had a population of 74 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Census Bureau: 3.5% of people in Pipestone identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 4,046 citizens living in Pipestone in 2020, 96.5 percent said they were only one race, while 3.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau reports Tracy population was 2,180 in 2020

Tracy had a population of 2,180 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Census Bureau: 84 percent of people in Ormsby were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 106 citizens living in Ormsby in 2020, 89 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau reports The Lakes population was 661 in 2020

The Lakes had a population of 661 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

440 businesses in Brown County had fewer than five employees in 2019

There were 440 businesses in Brown County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

26.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in St. Leo

26.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in St. Leo in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Odin in 2019

Of the 128 people living in Odin in 2019, 55.5 percent (71) were women and 44.5 percent (57) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Census Bureau: nobody in Ormsby identified as multi-racial in 2020

All 106 citizens living in Ormsby in 2020 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau reports Currie population was 200 in 2019

Currie had a population of 200 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Census Bureau: nobody in Okabena identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 208 citizens living in Okabena in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Okabena in 2019

Of the 240 people living in Okabena in 2019, 51.7 percent (124) were women and 48.3 percent (116) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

26.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lakefield

26.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lakefield in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Taunton population was 158 in 2020

Taunton had a population of 158 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Census Bureau reports Cottonwood population was 1,332 in 2019

Cottonwood had a population of 1,332 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Minneapolis HCS facilities in December 2020

The VA Minneapolis Health Care System scheduled 81,557 pending appointments across its 17 locations in December 2020 compared to 112,713 the same month the previous year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

24 businesses in Cottonwood County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

There were 24 businesses in Cottonwood County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: 77.9 percent of people in Okabena were old enough to vote in 2020