Faribault, Minnesota
Faribault: City in Minnesota, United States of America
About
Faribault is a city located in the county of Rice in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,352 and a population density of 583 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 23,905 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1854.
Quick Facts about Faribault
| Population : | 23,905 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Rice County |
| Postal code : | 55021 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 507 |
| Area : | 40.05 km2 |
| Altitude : | 994 feet / 303 meters |
| Capital city : | Faribault is capital of Rice County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1855 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 00:05:41 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 597 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.31% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Faribault is located at 44°17'42"N 93°16'8"W (44.2949600, -93.2688300).
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Demographics
The population of Faribault increased by 2.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,352 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,404 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,390 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,405 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,528 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,617 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,767 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,809 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 23,849 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 23,897 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 23,905 | 0.03% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 21,553 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 24,511 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -12.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 21,548 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 24,519 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.1% |
| White only, percent : | 98.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 97.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 696 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.4% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,802 |
Faribault zip code is 55021.
County name: Rice, County
fips: 27131
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,802 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $58,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $965 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $285 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $559 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,721 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.27 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 92.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 69.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 75.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 25.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.1% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 96,732 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 151,242 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $6,314 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $29,886 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,641 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 28.9% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 291 |
| 2019 total employment : | 3,145 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 117,545 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -8.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,137 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,493 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 854 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 496 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,441 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 116 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,332 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 72.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 337.91 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $84,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $917 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $446 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $655 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,519 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.09 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 21,000 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 193,154 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 81,807 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,813 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $36,408 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,237 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 409 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 193 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 160 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 32 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 327 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 43 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 311 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,583.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.93 |
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People born in Faribault (41)
People born in Faribault, including ice hockey goaltender Jordan Parise, archaeologist David Grose, track and field athlete, college football player, college football coach, college hockey coach, college athletic director, Olympic bronze medalist Tom Lieb, .
List
- Bruce Smith (American football player (1920-1967)) he was born in 08/02/1920
- Barbara Cegavske (American businesswoman and politician) she was born in 27/08/1951
- Bill Fleckenstein (American football player (1903-1967)) he was born in 04/11/1903
- Bob Dettmer (United States Army officer) he was born in 01/03/1951
- Clarence Purfeerst (American politician) he was born in 30/06/1928
- Diana E. Murphy (American judge) she was born in 04/01/1934
- Harry Williams (American composer, lyricist, and film director/producer (1879-1922)) he was born in 23/08/1879
- Joseph Patrick Lieb (American judge) he was born in 04/09/1901
- Mike Mason (American baseball player) he was born in 21/11/1958
- Peter Hutchinson (American politician) he was born in 17/12/1949
- Philip Brunelle (American conductor) he was born in 01/07/1943
- Raphael Louis Zengel (Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross) he was born in 11/11/1894
- Roscoe Frank Sanford (American astronomer) he was born in 06/10/1883
- Sid Smith (American actor) he was born in 28/02/1893
- Stephen Chatman (Canadian composer) he was born in 28/02/1950
- Thomas Anthony Welch (Catholic bishop) he was born in 02/11/1884
- William Gould Dow (American engineer) he was born in 30/09/1895
- Jimmy Pofahl (Major League Baseball shortstop) he was born in 18/06/1917
Schools in Faribault
College & universities near Faribault, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174844 | St Olaf College | Northfield (MN) | 55057-1098 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Faribault, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Faribault
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Faribaul Post Office | Faribault (MN) | 55021 |
Other cities in Rice County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rice County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lonsdale | 4,299 | Minnesota city |
| Webster | 1,865 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Dundas | 1,652 | City in Rice County, Minnesota, United States |
| Warsaw | 1,388 | Census-designated place in Rice County, Minnesota, United States |
| Wheatland | 1,302 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Cannon City | 1,290 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Shieldsville | 1,187 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Walcott | 1,007 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Northfield | 874 | City in Minnesota |
| Morristown | 759 | City in Minnesota, US |
| Nerstrand | 295 | City in Rice County, Minnesota, United States |
| Prairieville | 247 | Human settlement in United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Faribault distances to largest Minnesota cities
