New Ulm, MN Demographic Data
New Ulm, MN Summary
New Ulm is located in Brown County in Minnesota
- Population: 13,435
- Area: 10.26 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.92 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.34 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,309.96 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 900.59 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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New Ulm, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,868
52%
50.8
Male
6,411
48%
49.2
Total Population
13,279
323,128,000
New Ulm, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
842
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
657
4.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
721
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
941
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,168
8.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,687
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,295
9.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,520
11.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
933
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
951
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,323
10.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
793
6.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
448
3.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,638
80.1%
77.2
Female
5,488
51.6%
51.3
Male
5,150
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
9,920
74.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,113
23.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,564
19.3%
15.2
Female
1,504
58.7%
55.8
Male
1,060
41.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
New Ulm, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,132
98.9%
96.8
White
12,851
96.8%
72.6
Black or African American
26
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
50
0.4%
0.8
Asian
118
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
7
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
10
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
47
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
54
0.4%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
15
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
15
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
72
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
147
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
354
2.7%
17.8
Mexican
280
2.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
74
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
12,925
97.3%
82.2
New Ulm, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
249
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
469
5.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,171
35.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,898
21.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
983
11.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,559
17.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
621
6.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
718
8.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,232
91.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,180
24.3%
31.2
New Ulm, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,363
30.4%
33.7%
Now Married
5,626
50.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,192
10.8%
11.0%
Separated
89
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
789
7.1
5.8%
New Ulm, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
11,903
95.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
534
4.3%
21.6%
Spanish
290
2.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
167
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
59
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
18
0.1%
1.1%
New Ulm, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
224
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
372
6.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
728
12.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
550
9.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
792
14.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,093
19.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,053
18.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
523
9.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
167
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
155
2.7%
6.4
Median household income
52,244
57,617
Per capita income
28,484
31,128
New Ulm, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
215
2.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
646
8.8%
9.8
Construction
421
5.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,831
24.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
294
4.0%
6.6
Information
167
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,373
18.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
354
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
390
5.3%
11.4
Public administration
250
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
959
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
346
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
105
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
720
9.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,198
29.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,306
17.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,635
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,492
20.3%
18.1%
New Ulm, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,250
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,755
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
477
6.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
31
0.4%
5.1
Walked
453
6.2%
2.7
Other means
96
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
438
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
12.0
26.6
New Ulm, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
349
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,833
32.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,267
40.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,208
21.4%
21.0
New Ulm, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,657
93.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,254
75.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,403
24.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
385
6.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
New Ulm, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,042
1 room
61
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
191
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
378
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
700
11.6%
16.5
5 rooms
890
14.7%
19.8
6 rooms
887
14.7%
17.8
7 rooms
1,087
18.0%
12.0
8 rooms
710
11.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,138
18.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
New Ulm, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,042
1-unit, detached
4,533
75.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
112
1.9%
5.9
2-units
126
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
149
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
144
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
134
2.2%
4.4
20 or more units
572
9.5%
9.0
Mobile home
272
4.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
New Ulm, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,706
28.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
368
6.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
781
12.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
811
13.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
969
16.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
407
6.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
612
10.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
298
4.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
90
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
New Ulm, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,683
82.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
147
2.6%
4.7
Electricity
668
11.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
12
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
26
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
80
1.4%
0.5
No fuel used
41
0.7%
1.1
New Ulm, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,402
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
30
1.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
48
2.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
72
3.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
90
3.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
265
11.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
780
32.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,117
46.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,251
52.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
428
17.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
219
9.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
198
8.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
306
12.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Ulm, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,361
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
13
1.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
28
2.1%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
119
8.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
447
32.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
754
55.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
42
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
599
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
158
11.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
167
12.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
187
13.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
248
18.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
96
7.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
505
37.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
42
0.0%
0.0%
New Ulm, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,254
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
380
8.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
801
18.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,314
30.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
993
23.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
596
14.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
137
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
12
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
21
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
133,100
205,000