County profile ยท Minnesota
Working from home in Blue Earth County, MN
8.5% of workers in Blue Earth County usually work from home, about 3,132 of 36,956 people. That is 9.1 points below the Minnesota average of 17.6%. It ranks 66 of 87 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Minnesota remote work page.
Work from home
8.5%
Rank in MN
66 of 87
1 = highest share
Remote workers
3,132
Mean commute
16.8 min
Blue Earth County compared with Minnesota and the US
| Metric | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 8.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 75.5% | 68.9% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 1.3% | 1.8% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 16.8 min | 22.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 6.4% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 10.7% | 19.4% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 36,956 | 2,939,889 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone75.5%
Worked from home8.5%
Public transit1.3%
Counties with a similar rank
- Yellow Medicine County9.0%
- McLeod County8.8%
- Morrison County8.7%
- Steele County8.7%
- Chippewa County8.5%
- Wadena County8.4%
- Wilkin County8.4%
- Faribault County8.2%
Largest counties in Minnesota
- Hennepin County25.2%
- Ramsey County20.5%
- Dakota County21.3%
- Anoka County17.2%
- Washington County23.6%
- St. Louis County11.2%
- Olmsted County15.4%
- Scott County19.7%