Redwood Falls is a city located in Redwood County Minnesota. Redwood Falls has a 2024 population of 5,044. It is also the county seat of Redwood County. Redwood Falls is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,103 in 2020.
The average household income in Redwood Falls is $73,416 with a poverty rate of 15.23%. The median age in Redwood Falls is 43.1 years: 39.1 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Redwood Falls was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,502 | 88.71% |
| Two or more races | 245 | 4.83% |
| Other race | 164 | 3.23% |
| Native American | 146 | 2.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.16% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.02% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,149 | 2.27 | 70.7 | 29.3 |
| Married | 960 | 3.06 | 89.4 | 10.6 |
| Non Family | 888 | 1.18 | 50.7 | 49.3 |
| Female | 152 | 2.95 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Male | 149 | 2.92 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
70.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 170 | 4.77% |
| Associates Degree | 356 | 9.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 506 | 14.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 283 | 7.94% |
| High School Graduate | 1,370 | 38.45% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 102 | 2.86% |
| Some College | 776 | 21.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,246 | 3,022 | 749 |
| Hispanic | 157 | 120 | 0 |
| Other Race | 137 | 100 | 0 |
| Native American | 88 | 77 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 75 | 75 | 19 |
| Islander | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,155 | $70,625 | $50,562 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,310 | $0 | $60,774 |
| High School Graduate | $30,962 | $39,432 | $19,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $50,069 | $50,139 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,731 | $45,250 | $39,265 |
| Some College | $41,992 | $42,768 | $41,167 |
$41,731
Average Earnings
$45,250
Average Male
$39,265
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.46% of Redwood Falls residents speak only English, while 5.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.92% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,374 | 602 | 13.76% |
| Multiple | 224 | 96 | 42.86% |
| Native | 138 | 50 | 36.23% |
| Other | 163 | 5 | 3.07% |
| Hispanic | 218 | 5 | 2.29% |
| Asian | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
15.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.71%
Male Poverty Rate
16.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Redwood Falls is Multiple, with 42.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Redwood Falls is Hispanic, with 2.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.23%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.93% |
| High School | 24.26% |
| Some College | 5.44% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.77% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64.29% |
| Male Employed | 8.64% |
| Female Employed | 6.84% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $82,064 | $91,959 |
| Households | $61,947 | $73,416 |
| Married Families | $96,458 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,524 | $43,453 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.2%
Male Marriage Rate
49.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
153
Number of Veterans
148
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 66 |
| Korea | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 67 |
| 65 to 74 | 36 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 35 to 54 | 24 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 153 | 4.31% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83%
Born in Redwood Falls
99.01%
Native Born
0.99%
Foreign Born
0.47%
Non Citizen
0.51%
Naturalized
99.01% of Redwood Falls residents were born in the United States, with 83% having been born in Minnesota. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,970 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 4,985 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 5,000 | -14 | -0.28% |
| 2026 | 5,014 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 5,029 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,044 | -15 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,059 | -28 | -0.55% |
| 2022 | 5,087 | -11 | -0.22% |
| 2021 | 5,098 | -5 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,103 | 136 | 2.74% |
| 2019 | 4,967 | -33 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 5,000 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2017 | 5,001 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 5,000 | -52 | -1.03% |
| 2015 | 5,052 | -18 | -0.36% |
| 2014 | 5,070 | -58 | -1.13% |
| 2013 | 5,128 | -53 | -1.02% |
| 2012 | 5,181 | -77 | -1.46% |
| 2011 | 5,258 | -24 | -0.45% |
| 2010 | 5,282 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,459 | 600 | 12.35% |
| 1990 | 4,859 | -351 | -6.74% |
| 1980 | 5,210 | 436 | 9.13% |
| 1970 | 4,774 | 489 | 11.41% |
| 1960 | 4,285 | 472 | 12.38% |
| 1950 | 3,813 | 543 | 16.61% |
| 1940 | 3,270 | 718 | 28.13% |
| 1930 | 2,552 | -2,418 | -48.65% |