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Local Statistics Go To... ---------------------------------------- LOCATION POPULATION WORKFORCE CHARACTERISTICS PER CAPITA INCOME MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOME SALES LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE SALES TAX MAJOR EMPLOYERS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TRANSIT INFRASTRUCTURE HIGHWAY DISTANCE TO MAJOR CITIES The population within a 60 mile radius of Mankato / North Mankato is 1,034,333 which @includes 12 counties in Minnesota (Source: US Census Bureau, Census 2000). Both Mankato and North Mankato were designated "dreamtowns" by Demographics Daily. Cities in the study had a population of 10,000 to 50,000 and were ranked according to quality of life indicators. They @included vitality, supply of good jobs, freedom from stress, connection to cultural mainstream, support for schools, access to health care, low cost of living and small-town character. In terms of business climate, BizDemographics awarded Mankato an "A," a sign of excellent economic health. Mankato ranked 25th out of 39 small cities to receive an "A". The Study looked at 18 economic and demographic categories, including population growth, per capita income, job growth and local educational levels. Click here for current weather conditions and forecast. FOR YOUR INFORMATION LOCATION MANKATO NORTH MANKATO County Blue Earth Nicollet Region 9 9 Distance Minneapolis/St.Paul      75 miles SW      75 miles SW      Senate District 23 23 House District 23B 23A Back to top POPULATION 1990 2001 ESTIMATE Mankato 38,477 39,422 Blue Earth County      54,044 56,085 North Mankato 11,628 12,944 Nicollet County 28,076 29,771 (Source: Census of Population and Housing Claritas, February 2002) Back to top WORKFORCE CHARACTERISTICS CIVILIAN EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE Mankato 18,652 1,145 4.2% Blue Earth County 31,468 1,525 4.6% North Mankato 6,893 218 3.1% Nicollet County 16,757 783 4.5% (Source: US Bureau of the Census, Census 2000) Back to top PER CAPITA INCOME 1990 CENSUS 2000 CENSUS Mankato N/A $17,652 Blue Earth County $11,125 $18,712 North Mankato N/A $23,916 Nicollet County $12,358 $20,517 (Source: US Bureau of the Census, Census 2000) Back to top MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME 1990 CENSUS 2000 CENSUS Mankato N/A $33,956 Blue Earth County $25,366 $38,940 North Mankato N/A $48,816 Nicollet County $30,491 $46,170 Back to top SINGLE FAMILY HOME MEDIAN LISTING PRICE - MAY 2002 Mankato $162,500 North Mankato $193,500 (Source: Mankato Multiple Listing Service - May 2002) Back to top LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE Blue Earth County Female 61.9% Nicollet County Female 66.7% State Minnesota - both 62.5% (Source: MDES 1990 Census Data) Back to top SALES TAX Minnesota sales tax 6.5% Mankato sales tax .05% Mankato shopping tax 7.0% (State + Mankato = Mankato shopping tax) Lodging tax 3.00% Back to top MAJOR EMPLOYERS PRODUCT/SERVICES EMPLOYEES AgStar Financial Services Rural financing 365 Atlantis Plastics Plastic extrusion 188 (two plants) Cenex/Harvest States Soybean processor 196 Coloplast Corporation Medical skin care 84 Coughlan Companies Building materials, publishing 200 Dotson Company, Inc. Iron castings 120 EI Microcircuits Circuit board assembly/design 162 Free Press Company Newspaper printing 125 Harry Meyering Center Disabled adult facility 225 HickoryTech Communications 525 Hiniker Company Agricultural implements 150 Hubbard Feeds, Inc. Pet food, animal feed 130 Immanuel-St. Joseph's Mayo Health System Medical Care 1,492 Jones Metal Products Metal fabricating 125 Kato Engineering Electric rotating equipment 450 Katolight Corporation Emergency generators 156 Mankato Clinic Medical care 512 MRCI (Mankato Rehabilitation Center) Adult rehabilitation/packaging 852 MICO, Inc. Hydraulic brake systems 284 Midwest Electric Products, Inc. Outdoor electric boxes 230 Midwest Wireless Communications 356 Minnesota Elevator, Inc. Commercial elevator 189 Minnesota State University, Mankato Education 1,300 MinnKota Operations-Johnson Outdoors Fishing and sports equipment 175 Perfecseal Mankato Thermoforming, packaging 145 Southern Minnesota Construction Company Commercial construction 275 Taylor Corporation Commercial and social printing 4,100 Thin Film Technology Electronic components 130 The Thro Company Nursing and assisted living facilities 80 TruServ Corporation Distributors 122 V-Tek, Inc. Electronic component packaging 100 Vetter Stone Company Building stone 103 Winland Electronic, Inc. Electronic assembly, sensors 107 Wis-Pak, Inc. Carbonated beverages 135 Year-Around-Cab Corporation Tractor cabs, earth busters 100 Young America Corporation Rebate/coupon fulfillment 480 Back to top FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (Total Assets as of June 2001) Alliance Bank (all locations) $8.4 million Commercial Federal Bank (all locations) $12.7 million Community Bank (all locations) $78.6 million First Federal Bank -- MinnStar Bank (all locations) $75.1 million Northern Star Bank $39.1 million ProGrowth Bank (all locations) $51.9 million Security State Bank $102.0 million 21st Century Bank (all locations) $97.7 million TCF Bank (all locations) $11.6 billion US Bank (all locations) $80.5 billion Valley Bank $99.7 million Voyager Bank (all locations) $212.5 million Wells Fargo Bank (all locations) $39.2 billion Wells Federal Bank (all locations) 216.6 million (Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) Back to top GOVERNMENT Mankato North Mankato    ORGANIZATION Manager Council Modified Mayor Council    REFUSE SERVICE Private Private    TRANSIT INFRASTRUCTURE Bus Bus Service Intra City Greyhound & Mankato Heartland Express Mankato Land to Air Express Air Airport: Mankato Municipal Distance to Airport: 5 miles NE Highways Interstate Highways - 50 miles to I-90, 40 miles to I-35 U.S. Highways - 169 & 14 Back to top U.S. HIGHWAY DISTANCE TO MAJOR CITIES Chicago: 447 miles Minneapolis/St. Paul: 75 miles Des Moines: 195 miles Omaha: 310 miles Duluth: 235 miles Sioux Falls: 170 miles Kansas City: 390 miles Toronto: 925 miles Milwaukee: 385 miles Winnipeg: 775 miles Back to top contact me May I help you...  Find A Home?  Sell A Home?  Relocate?  Answer A Question? 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