Stevens County, MN

County in Minnesota, Midwest · ranked on 39 metrics

Rank among US counties

Stevens County, MN is a county in Minnesota with a population of 9,666 (2,400th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (103rd of 3,094), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 456th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (629th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,804th of 2,916), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (1,740th of 3,092).

Population
9,666
2,400th highest of 3,094
Density
17.1
2,296th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.06%
1,886th highest of 3,094
Area
564
1,793rd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Minnesota

At a glance

Median household income
$75,733
794th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$202,800
1,353rd highest of 3,092
Median rent
$951
1,166th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3.1%
2,556th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
11.1%
2,059th highest of 3,094
College degree
31.2%
674th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
39.4%
1,082nd highest of 2,916
No health insurance
10.3%
1,475th highest of 2,916
Average commute
14 minutes
2,992nd highest of 3,094
Home broadband
90.9%
629th highest of 3,094
Climate
43.0°F average
11°F in January, 71°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +27.1
62.7% Republican, 35.7% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)14.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    103rd of 3,094
  2. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)31.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 214th of 3,094
  3. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 400th of 2,916
  4. Unemployment Rate (%)3.1%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 456th of 3,094
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)90.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    629th of 3,094
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year558
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 645th of 3,050
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)31.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    674th of 3,094
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 677th of 2,916
  9. Median Household Income$75,733
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    794th of 3,093
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year8,530
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,861st of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)20.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,443rd of 2,916
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)71.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,438th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Obesity (%)39.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,804th of 2,916
  5. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$951
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,925th of 3,090
  6. Adults with Depression (%)24.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,662nd of 2,916
  7. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$202,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,740th of 3,092
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,410th of 2,916
  9. Median Income$75,733
    Poorest Counties
    794th of 2,000
  10. Poverty Rate (%)11.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,036th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (69), weakest Health (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 13 of 14
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    Compared on 10 of 14
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    Compared on 10 of 14
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Quick answers

What is the population of Stevens County, MN?
Stevens County, MN has a population of 9,666, 2,400th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Stevens County, MN rank best at?
Among US counties, Stevens County, MN ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (103rd of 3,094); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 456th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (629th of 3,094).
Where does Stevens County, MN rank worst?
Stevens County, MN ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,804th of 2,916); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (1,740th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Stevens County, MN?
Rankodex ranks Stevens County, MN on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics