Pipestone County, MN Population

Overview

9,370

Total Population

40.6

Median age

51.23%

Female population %

95.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

75.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

712

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Pipestone County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Pipestone County is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pipestone County's population under 18 was 26.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pipestone County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pipestone County, 22.24% were under the age of 15, 16.20% aged 15 to 29, 40.88% aged 30 to 64, 17.12% aged 65 to 84, and 3.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 230 more females than males in Pipestone County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.23% females and 48.77% males in Pipestone County, MN.
The Pipestone County, MN gender ratio is 95.2:100 i.e. 95.2 men to 100 women (0.952).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 410.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 435.

Pipestone County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pipestone County population: 91.75% are White, 1.10% are Black or African American, 1.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.99% are Asian, 0.18% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.73% are some other race and 3.94% are multiracial.
Pipestone County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 712 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,658 (92.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pipestone County is White with a population of 8,597 (91.75% of the total population).

Pipestone County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 9,828 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Pipestone County's population decreased by 222 (2.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pipestone County's population decreased by 192 (2.00%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Pipestone County's population was lowest in year 2018 at 9,127.