People QuickFacts Crow Wing County Minnesota Population, 2012 estimate 62,882 5,379,139 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 62,500 5,303,925 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 0.6% 1.4% Population, 2010 62,500 5,303,925 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 6.4% 6.6% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 22.6% 23.9% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 19.0% 13.1% Female persons, percent, 2011 50.1% 50.3%  White persons, percent, 2011 (a) 96.7% 86.9% Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.6% 5.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.9% 1.3% Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.4% 4.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 1.4% 2.2% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) 1.1% 4.9% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 95.8% 82.8%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 85.7% 85.6% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 1.3% 7.1% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 2.2% 10.5% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 91.7% 91.6% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 22.2% 31.8% Veterans, 2007-2011 6,271 385,675 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 21.0 22.6  Housing units, 2011 40,348 2,354,034 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 76.5% 73.6% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 10.6% 21.6% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $188,600 $201,400 Households, 2007-2011 26,906 2,094,265 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.28 2.46 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $25,645 $30,310 Median household income, 2007-2011 $45,853 $58,476 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 12.2% 11.0%     Business QuickFacts Crow Wing County Minnesota Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 2,037 145,464 Private nonfarm employment, 2010 24,734 2,357,971 Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 14.4 -1.6 Nonemployer establishments, 2010 5,124 381,759  Total number of firms, 2007 7,171 496,657 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 2.5% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 2.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F S Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 1.0% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.0% 26.8%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) D 107,563,060 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 278,685 82,878,056 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,141,915 71,384,103 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $18,535 $13,751 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 149,594 10,423,660 Building permits, 2011 219 8,890     Geography QuickFacts Crow Wing County Minnesota Land area in square miles, 2010 999.10 79,626.74 Persons per square mile, 2010 62.6 66.6 FIPS Code 035 27 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Brainerd, MN Micro Area   (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts