HazardDB



Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

49

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

13

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

12

Hazard Shelters

9

Fire Stations

1

Hospitals

4

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Mower County, located in Minnesota, has a population of 40,065 residents with a population density of 56.3 people per square mile. The county's population is predominantly White, making up 88.6% of the total population, followed by Hispanic (10.3%), Asian (1.6%), Black (2%), and other racial groups. The median age in Mower County is 39.1 years, with a slightly higher proportion of females (49.1%) compared to males (48.6%). The county has 15,828 households, with an average household size of 2.43 people. In terms of housing, there are 11,717 owner-occupied units and 4,111 renter-occupied units out of a total of 17,027 housing units.

Compared to other counties in Minnesota, Mower County has a higher population density, with 56.3 people per square mile, compared to the state average of 68.9 people per square mile. The county also has a higher percentage of White residents compared to the state average of 83.7%. In terms of median age, Mower County's median age of 39.1 years is slightly lower than the state average of 39.8 years. The average household size in Mower County is 2.43, which is lower than the state average of 2.51. Additionally, Mower County has a higher percentage of owner-occupied housing units at 68.8%, compared to the state average of 62.6%.


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CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
8 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
888 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
81% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
4/10 Moderate

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