Olmsted County is located in southeastern Minnesota. The County Seat is Rochester and the largest city is Rochester. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.olmsted.mn.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 150,287 and the 2010 census population was 144,260. The land area is 653.35 square miles and there are 220.8 persons per square mile.
86.2% of the population is White, 5.5% is Black or African American, 4.5% is Hispanic or Latino, 5.9% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2% is two or more races. 94.3% have a high school degree or higher, and 40.1% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $171,100, there are 57,262 households, an average of 2.50 persons per household. The per capita income is $34,073, the median household income is $66,252, and 8% of the persons in Olmsted County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 10,097. Retail sales (in $1000) were $2,182,050, and sales per capita were $15,631. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 25.7%.
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| Active Warrants Olmsted County Sheriff's and City of Rochester Law Enforcement list of outstanding warrants. |
| Cemetery Records Searchable index of 72 cemeteries in Olmsted County, including cemetery maps, interments, and many gravestone photos. |
| Court Records & Calendar Minnesota Trial Court Public Access (MPA) access to Olmsted County court records, hearings calendar, and civil judgments. |
| Election Map Olmsted County GIS election map, including wards, precincts, districts, and polling locations. |
| Foreclosures Olmsted County foreclosures list. |
| Inmates Olmsted County / City of Rochester Law Enforcement inmate roster. |
| Olmsted County Official government website for Olmsted County, Minnesota. |
| Property | GIS Olmsted County GIS map property database. Does not include owner or taxpayer information. |
| Property | Tax & Assessments Olmsted County Assessment and Tax Office property database. |
| Property | Tax Records Olmsted County search for property tax records by PIN, address or section/township/range. |
| Recorded Documents Pay Site Olmsted County Recorder/Registrar of Titles Office recorded documents. Requires subscription or credit card access. |
| School Districts GIS Olmsted County school district map, including school districts, locations, and walking boundaries. |
| Sheriff Activity Logs Olmsted County Sheriff's Office incident reports. |
| Subdivision Plats Olmsted County Surveyor's Office index of scanned images of subdivision plats. |
| Survey Maps Olmsted County Surveyor's Office survey map search. |
| Zoning Map Olmsted County GIS zoning map for Olmsted County and the City of Rochester. |
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