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MN · FIPS 27109Minnesota
Olmsted County
Minnesota · Population: 162,847(+12.9% since 2010)
Stores (2023)
516
was 592
-12.8%
Employment (2023)
11,601
was 10,451
+11.0%
Payroll / Store
$733K
was $401K
+82.8%
Population (2020)
162,847
was 144,248
+12.9%
Stores vs. Population
Population grew +12.9% (2010–2020) while retail stores declined -12.8% (2012–2023).
Subsector Breakdown
| Subsector | Stores 2012 | Stores 2023 | Change | Emp 2012 | Emp 2023 | Emp Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage445 | 62 | 55 | -7(-11.3%) | 1,753 | 2,558 | +805(+45.9%) |
| Pharmacy & Health446 | 45 | 35 | -10(-22.2%) | 396 | 478 | +82(+20.7%) |
| General Merchandise / Dollar452 | 20 | 18 | -2(-10.0%) | 2,577 | 2,120 | -457(-17.7%) |
| Specialty / Experiential453 | 63 | 50 | -13(-20.6%) | 637 | 463 | -174(-27.3%) |
| Clothing & Accessories448 | 106 | 85 | -21(-19.8%) | 1,092 | 1,036 | -56(-5.1%) |
| Electronics & Appliances443 | 28 | 10 | -18(-64.3%) | 0 | 118 | +118(n/a) |
| Building & Garden444 | 57 | 47 | -10(-17.5%) | 864 | 1,105 | +241(+27.9%) |
| Gas Stations447 | 38 | 41 | +3(+7.9%) | 0 | 877 | +877(n/a) |
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