Dodge County, Minnesota
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 21,376
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 21,242
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 20,872
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 20,864
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 20,867
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 20,087
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.1%
Female persons, percent 49.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 95.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 90.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 983
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,773
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 86.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $287,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,871
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $717
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,020
Building Permits, 2025 83
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 8,083
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 30.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 70.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 70.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 13,807
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 18,217
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 185,707
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,847
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 25.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $95,739
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $43,583
Persons in poverty, percent 7.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 427
Total employment, 2023 4,822
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 296,500
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,469
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 199
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 82
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 125
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 127
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 47.5
Population per square mile, 2010 45.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 439.28
Land area in square miles, 2010 439.28
FIPS Code 27039