Census tract · Goodhue County
Census Tract 805, Goodhue County, Minnesota
Census Tract 805, GEOID 27049080500, in Goodhue County, Minnesota, partly within Leon Township, Goodhue County, Warsaw Township, Goodhue County, Stanton Township, Cannon Falls Township, Cannon Falls, Belle Creek Township, Dennison, Vasa Township, Wanamingo Township and Holden Township. 3,226 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±204); the 2020 Census counted 3,518.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,226
±204 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,518
Median household income
$109,150
±$8,289 (90% margin)
Goodhue County: $84,171
Median home value
$425,400
±$16,450 (90% margin)
Goodhue County: $285,100
Median gross rent
$997
±$507 (90% margin)
Goodhue County: $966
Where is Census Tract 805?
Census Tract 805 is one of 11 census tracts in Goodhue County, Minnesota. It covers 131.59 square miles of land, 27 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27049080500, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Leon Township, Goodhue County | 24% |
| Warsaw Township, Goodhue County | 21% |
| Stanton Township | 19% |
| Cannon Falls Township | 12% |
| Cannon Falls | 7% |
| Belle Creek Township | 6% |
| Dennison | 5% |
| Vasa Township | 2% |
| Wanamingo Township | 2% |
| Holden Township | 1% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 805: Tract 614.02 in Dakota County ($115,571), Tract 615.02 in Dakota County ($106,815), Tract 804 ($105,063), Tract 806 ($85,175), Tract 807 ($86,375), Tract 809 ($83,125) and Tract 702 in Rice County ($126,250). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 805?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 805's population at 3,226 (±204) in 1,247 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,518 residents and 1,401 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 805 | Goodhue County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,226 ±204 | 47,943 |
| Households | 1,247 ±121 | 19,727 |
| Average household size | 2.59 ±0.16 | 2.38 |
| Housing units | 1,342 ±111 | 21,167 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 805?
The median resident of Census Tract 805 is 46.8 years old; 21.0% are under 18 and 19.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.2%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.0%.
| Measure | Tract 805 | Goodhue County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.8 ±2.3 | 42.5 |
| Under 18 years | 21.0% ±1.9 pts | 21.9% |
| 65 years and over | 19.3% ±2.4 pts | 20.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.8% ±0.6 pts | 4.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.2% ±2.6 pts | 89.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 1.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.4 pts | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.0% ±2.4 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.8% ±2.1 pts | 2.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.4% ±1.2 pts | 3.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.4% ±1.4 pts | 8.0% |
| With a disability | 7.8% ±1.3 pts | 11.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7% ±2.3 pts | 5.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.7% ±3.0 pts | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 32.8% ±3.1 pts | 27.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.3% ±1.9 pts | 8.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.9% ±1.6 pts | 89.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 805 earn?
Half of the 1,247 households in Census Tract 805 earn less than $109,150 a year (±$8,289), against $84,171 across Goodhue County: 1st highest of the county's 11 tracts with a reliable estimate. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 805 | Goodhue County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $109,150 ±$8,289 | $84,171 |
| Mean household income | $128,705 ±$9,150 | $102,161 |
| Per capita income | $50,467 ±$2,785 | $43,250 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.3% ±1.2 pts | 9.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.2% ±1.7 pts | 11.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.2% ±0.9 pts | 7.6% |
| Households with a computer | 95.3% ±2.3 pts | 94.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.2% ±2.7 pts | 91.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 805?
Owners occupy 89.7% of Census Tract 805's occupied homes and renters 10.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $425,400 by its owner (±$16,450). The median renter pays $997 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 805 | Goodhue County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $425,400 ±$16,450 | $285,100 |
| Median gross rent | $997 ±$507 | $966 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.8% ±16.5 pts | 39.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,410 ±$120 | $1,845 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.7% ±5.5 pts | 78.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 10.3% ±5.5 pts | 21.2% |
| Housing units | 1,342 ±111 | 21,167 |
| Single-family detached homes | 95.1% ±4.6 pts | 72.8% |
| Mobile homes | 1.3% ±1.0 pts | 4.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7% ±0.6 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.7% ±1.5 pts | 5.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 25.1% ±3.8 pts | 25.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.8% ±1.8 pts | 6.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 805 get to work?
75.4% of Census Tract 805's workers drive alone and 17.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 2.5%.
| Measure | Tract 805 | Goodhue County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.2% ±3.1 pts | 64.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5% ±1.0 pts | 3.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.4% ±4.2 pts | 78.4% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% ±1.2 pts | 6.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.7% |
| Walked | 2.0% ±0.9 pts | 2.7% |
| Worked from home | 17.8% ±4.0 pts | 10.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.3 min ±2.0 | 23.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 805 compare with the other tracts in Goodhue County?
Among Goodhue County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 805 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Goodhue County |
|---|---|
| Population | 11th of 11 |
| Residents per square mile | 9th of 11 |
| Median household income | 1st of 11 |
| Per capita income | 2nd of 11 |
| Median home value | 1st of 11 |
| Median gross rent | 7th of 11 |
| Poverty rate | 9th of 10 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 11 |
| Median age | 2nd of 11 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 11 |
The tracts next to it on Goodhue County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 805 | 1st | $109,150±$8,289 |
| Tract 808 | 2nd | $108,380±$10,441 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 804 | 3rd | $105,063±$5,935 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 803 | 4th | $103,086±$6,898 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 805?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 805 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections