Kasson, Minnesota
Kasson: City in Minnesota, United States
About
Kasson is a city located in the county of Dodge in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,931 and a population density of 761 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,530 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Kasson
| Population : | 6,530 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Dodge County |
| Postal code : | 55944 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 507 |
| Area : | 7.79 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,253 feet / 382 meters |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:11:53 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 838 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 9.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Kasson is located at 44°1'48"N 92°45'3"W (44.0299600, -92.7507400).
Kasson map
- Official Website
Official website of Kasson
Demographics
The population of Kasson increased by 9.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,931 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,041 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,069 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,104 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,139 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,192 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,280 | 1.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,365 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,436 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,493 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,530 | 0.57% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 14,590 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,874 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,644 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 14,877 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.9% |
| White only, percent : | 96.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 851 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.1% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 6,386 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 6,386 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $116,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,255 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $371 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $756 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,253 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.73 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 71.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
| 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 : | 58.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.4% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,677 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 51,476 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,525 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $54,375 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,120 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 169 |
| 2019 total employment : | 1,718 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 70,160 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 3.7% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 737 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 816 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 488 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 253 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 783 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 101 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 670 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 53.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 277.16 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $338,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,183 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $636 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,699 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,300 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.59 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.6% |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 19,553 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,368 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 41.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $104,318 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $56,229 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 393 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 199 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 188 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 54 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 336 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 68 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 322 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,121.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.71 |
People born in Kasson (1)
American football player and coach (1875-1958) Willis Kienholz was born in Kasson
Schools in Kasson
College & universities near Kasson, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 459426 | Nova Academy of Cosmetology | Rochester (MN) | 55901 |
| 461546 | The Salon Professional Academy-Rochester | Rochester (MN) | 55901-4310 |
| 482343 | National American University-Rochester | Rochester (MN) | 55901-4001 |
| 173957 | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | Rochester (MN) | 55905 |
| 456959 | University of Minnesota-Rochester | Rochester (MN) | 55904 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Kasson, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| WIN | Winona station | 65 East Mark Street | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
Other cities in Dodge County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dodge County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Center | 2,798 | City in Dodge County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Mantorville | 1,945 | Place in Minnesota listed on National Register of Historic Places |
| Wasioja | 929 | Township in Dodge County, Minnesota |
| West Concord | 763 | City in Dodge County, Minnesota, United States |
| Vernon | 689 | Township in Dodge County, Minnesota |
| Concord | 593 | Human settlement in Minnesota, United States |
| Hayfield | 479 | Township in Dodge County, Minnesota |
| Claremont | 477 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Oslo | 323 | City in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States |
| Eden | 169 | Human settlement in United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Kasson distances to largest Minnesota cities