Carver County, Minnesota Population 2024

111,994
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Carver County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 111,994 with a growth rate of 0.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Carver County, Minnesota is the 11th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 91,332 and has seen a growth of 22.62% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029116,6799370.81%
2028115,7429370.82%
2027114,8059370.82%
2026113,8689370.83%
2025112,9319370.84%
2024111,9949370.84%
2023111,0579370.85%
2022110,1201,2611.16%
2021108,8591,5621.46%
2020107,2972,1692.06%
2019105,1281,5231.47%
2018103,6051,4851.45%
2017102,1201,7311.72%
2016100,3891,7791.8%
201598,6101,2891.32%
201497,3211,7591.84%
201395,5621,7581.87%
201293,8041,0521.13%
201192,7521,4201.55%
201091,33200%
199047,91510,86929.34%
198037,0468,73630.86%
197028,3106,95232.55%
196021,3583,20317.64%
195018,1555493.12%
194017,6066703.96%
193016,936-10-0.06%
192016,946-509-2.92%
191017,455-89-0.51%
190017,5441,0126.12%
189016,5322,39216.92%
188014,1402,55422.04%
187011,5866,480126.91%
18605,106-111,573-95.62%
2024 Growth Rate
0.84% (937)
County Website
Carver County
County Seat
Chaska
2020 Population
107,297
Area
354 mi²
Density
316 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.38% (4,697)
Founded
February 20, 1855

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95,42187.85%
Two or more races5,9805.51%
Asian3,6223.33%
Other race1,6831.55%
Black or African American1,6651.53%
Native American2370.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.01%
87.85%5.51%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Carver County, Minnesota Population by Race

Carver County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070805K4.5K4K3.5K3K2.5K2K1.5K1K500005001K1.5K2K2.5K3K3.5K4K4.5K5KMaleFemale

Carver County, Minnesota Median Age

38.9

Total

38.6

Male

39.1

Female

Carver County, Minnesota Adults

There are 80,712 adults, (14,990 of whom are seniors) in Carver County, Minnesota.

Carver County, Minnesota Age Dependency

65.3

Age Dependency Ratio

22.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Carver County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female54,20749.9%
Male54,41550.1%

Carver County, Minnesota Population by Age

Carver County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All40,2312.6881.718.3
Married24,6083.2293.36.7
Non Family10,5961.2660.639.4
Female3,4022.9270.229.8
Male1,6253.1868.131.9

3.12

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

81.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

61.17%8.46%26.34%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllFemaleMaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Carver County, Minnesota Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree02K4K6K8K10K12K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3231.83%
Associates Degree7,82810.85%
Bachelors Degree24,51433.96%
Graduate Degree11,92016.51%
High School Graduate12,75217.67%
Less Than 9th Grade1,3391.86%
Some College12,50217.32%
17.67%17.32%10.85%33.96%16.51%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Carver County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Carver County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

WhiteBlack2+ RacesNative AmericanAsianHispanicIslanderOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White64,19062,65433,038
Hispanic2,7522,176710
Asian2,5042,0791,478
2+ Races2,2872,1511,025
Other Race1,039782148
Black996948338
Native American15413161
Islander14110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.61%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.03%.

Carver County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$50,000$100,000$150,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,703$110,615$66,310
Graduate Degree$109,401$147,483$85,711
High School Graduate$46,696$56,480$37,572
Less Than 9th Grade$39,000$54,500$33,435
Overall$72,306$85,615$57,235
Some College$60,247$73,782$46,496

$72,306

Average Earnings

$85,615

Average Male

$57,235

Average Female

Carver County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Carver County, Minnesota Language by Age

92.09%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Carver County, Minnesota Language

92.09% of Carver County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 7.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.3% of the population.

Carver County, Minnesota Language

Carver County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

BlackNativeHispanicWhiteAsianMultipleOther0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White92,6323,6593.95%
Black1,61138123.65%
Hispanic5,3202344.4%
Multiple5,8541432.44%
Asian3,5841193.32%
Native2314820.78%
Other1,650130.79%

4.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.22%

Male Poverty Rate

5.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Carver County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Carver County, Minnesota is Black, with 23.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Carver County, Minnesota is Other, with 0.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.03%.

Carver County, Minnesota Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.11%
Less Than 9th Grade8.08%
Some College4.55%
Bachelors or Greater1.51%

Carver County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.18%
Male Unemployed10.41%
Female Employed2.27%
Male Employed1.01%

Carver County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Carver County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$149,132$177,175
Households$123,144$154,466
Married Families$166,618$194,926
Non Families$61,514$83,053
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000200,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Carver County, Minnesota Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.0%

Male Marriage Rate

57.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Carver County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-5455-64Over 6520-3415-1901020304050607080

male

female

Carver County, Minnesota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Carver County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteBlackOtherRaceHispanicIndianTwoOrMoreRacesHawaiian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Carver County, Minnesota Marital Status

30.99%20.27%40.12%5.21%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,930

Number of Veterans

3,573

Male Veterans

357

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,332
Second Gulf War1,029
First Gulf War673
Korea173
World War II113

Carver County, Minnesota Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+01002003004005006007008009001,0001,1001,2001,300

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,206
35 to 541,097
65 to 74765
55 to 64494
18 to 34368

Carver County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack2+ RacesHispanicAsianOther Race05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,000

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,5584.91%
Black21119.61%
2+ Races1123.72%
Hispanic912.63%
Asian291.05%
Other Race201.65%

Carver County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Carver County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

21.1%35.37%39.78%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Carver County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

73.2%

Labor Force Participation

70.9%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Carver County, Minnesota Employment by Age

IslanderOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesAsianWhiteWhite Non-HispanicBlackNative American0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Carver County, Minnesota Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Carver County, Minnesota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

7.97%37.84%9.38%40.46%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

22.54%48.74%6.37%17.39%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.18%

Born in Carver County, Minnesota

94.62%

Native Born

5.38%

Foreign Born

2.22%

Non Citizen

3.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.62% of Carver County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 69.18% having been born in Minnesota. 2.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Carver County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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