Goodhue County's 2026 population is estimated at 48,241, reflecting a 0.1% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Goodhue County is the 20th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 46,225 and has grown 4.36% since 2010.
Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 41.4 years
There are 37,429 adults, (9,872 of whom are seniors) in Goodhue County.
Female: 23,910 (49.9%)
Male: 24,033 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Goodhue County includes 89.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,969 | 89.63% |
| Two or more races | 2,231 | 4.65% |
| Other race | 1,196 | 2.49% |
| Black or African American | 752 | 1.57% |
| Native American | 451 | 0.94% |
| Asian | 329 | 0.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.03% |
Goodhue County 's average per capita income is $53,075. Household income levels show a median of $84,171. The poverty rate stands at 9.28%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $117,458 | - |
| Families | $108,234 | $125,467 |
| Households | $84,171 | $102,161 |
| Non Families | $42,560 | $57,187 |
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