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Mower County, Minnesota

Mower County, Minnesota, has 40,971 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Austin. It uses Central Time and covers 711 sq mi (1,842 km²) of land.

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Mower County in Minnesota
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Resident population, July 2025
40,971
Land area
711 sq mi (1,842 km²)
County seat or government
Austin
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$73,074 ± $2,698
Median home value
$185,200 ± $11,289
Median rent, with utilities
$927 ± $64
Homes lived in by their owners
77.6% ± 1.8 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Austin, MN micro areaCentral county
Water area
0.24 sq mi (0.62 km²)
State
Minnesota
County code (FIPS)
27099
Coordinates (central point)
43.666249, -92.759514
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Mower County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 5591229,632 people
  2. 559768,509 people
  3. 559754,433 people
  4. 559173,410 people
  5. 559402,791 people
  6. 559361,785 people
  7. 559091,387 people
  8. 559511,385 people
  9. 559181,084 people
  10. 559701,068 people
  11. 559671,001 people
  12. 55953901 people
All 19
  1. 55926799 people
  2. 55982551 people
  3. 55961520 people
  4. 55973251 people
  5. 55933215 people
  6. 55977180 people
  7. 55950129 people

19 ZIP Code areas overlap Mower County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Mower County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Mower County, largest first

  1. Austin Township880 people
  2. Lansing Township833 people
  3. Red Rock Township660 people
  4. Racine Township646 people
  5. Windom Township499 people
  6. Udolpho Township497 people
  7. Adams Township476 people
  8. Frankford Township462 people
  9. Nevada Township445 people
  10. Lyle Township379 people
  11. Le Roy Township349 people
  12. Grand Meadow Township329 people
All 20
  1. Waltham Township329 people
  2. Marshall Township310 people
  3. Sargeant Township290 people
  4. Pleasant Valley Township264 people
  5. Dexter Township257 people
  6. Lodi Township228 people
  7. Clayton Township161 people
  8. Bennington Township116 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Minnesota, by county

School districts in Mower County, largest first

  1. Austin Public School District29,375 people
  2. Stewartville Public School District9,807 people
  3. Kingsland Public School District5,138 people
  4. Hayfield Public School District4,742 people
  5. Blooming Prairie Public School District4,020 people
  6. Southland Public School District3,425 people
  7. LeRoy-Ostrander Public Schools1,926 people
  8. Grand Meadow Public School District1,775 people
  9. Lyle Public School District1,170 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Austin, Minnesota (city)26,358 people
  2. Grand Meadow, Minnesota (city)1,011 people
  3. Brownsdale, Minnesota (city)850 people
  4. Le Roy, Minnesota (city)803 people
  5. Adams, Minnesota (city)745 people
  6. Lyle, Minnesota (city)504 people
  7. Rose Creek, Minnesota (city)429 people
  8. Racine, Minnesota (city)416 people
  9. Dexter, Minnesota (city)350 people
  10. Waltham, Minnesota (city)182 people
  11. Lansing, Minnesota (CDP)152 people
  12. Mapleview, Minnesota (city)110 people
All 15
  1. Elkton, Minnesota (city)94 people
  2. Taopi, Minnesota (city)51 people
  3. Sargeant, Minnesota (city)30 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Mitchell County, Iowa22 mi south
  2. Dodge County, Minnesota25 mi north
  3. Olmsted County, Minnesota29 mi northeast
  4. Freeborn County, Minnesota30 mi west
  5. Howard County, Iowa30 mi southeast
  6. Worth County, Iowa32 mi southwest
  7. Fillmore County, Minnesota33 mi east
  8. Steele County, Minnesota34 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.