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Kasson, MN
City in Dodge County, Minnesota.
Population
7,050
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
2,012
ZIP codes
0
Kasson and its ZIP codes
Kasson at a glance
- Kasson is about 28 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- It is the 127th most populous of 914 cities and towns in Minnesota.
- Households here earn a median of $93,333 a year, 5% more than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $285,200 (13% below Minnesota) and median rent is $1,113 a month.
Local data for Kasson, MN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Kasson, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,333
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$285,200
Median rent
$1,113/mo
Homeownership
87.5%
Bachelor's or higher
38.1%
Median age
35.1
Average commute
24.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,247), Norwegian Americans (1,072), Irish Americans (717).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dodge County. PPP loans are for Kasson.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,565
5,983 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,663
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$122M
FY 2026, $5,847 per person
How people get to work
Kasson, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.4%
- Carpooled12.5%
- Public transit2.0%
- Walked0.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.9%
Average one-way commute: 24.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kasson, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
514
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
30
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 4°F
36.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kasson, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
8.2%
U.S. 12.1% -3.9 pts
Smoking
12.3%
U.S. 12.8% -0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Cities near Kasson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MantorvilleCity | 2.1 mi | 1.5 |
| Dodge CenterCity | 4.9 mi | 2.4 |
| ByronCity | 5 mi | 3.1 |
| HayfieldCity | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| West ConcordCity | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| ClaremontCity | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| Pine IslandCity | 13 mi | 6.2 |
| OronocoCity | 14 mi | 2.9 |
| RochesterCity | 15 mi | 56.7 |
| SargeantCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| WalthamCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| High ForestCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| StewartvilleCity | 18 mi | 3.4 |
| ZumbrotaCity | 19 mi | 2.9 |
| WanamingoCity | 19 mi | 1.4 |
| Blooming PrairieCity | 19 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kasson, MN in?
- Kasson is in Dodge County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Kasson, MN?
- About 7,050 people live in Kasson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kasson?
- Nearby places include Mantorville (2.1 mi), Dodge Center (4.9 mi), Byron (5 mi), Hayfield (11 mi), West Concord (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023