Red Wing

City in Goodhue County, Minnesota

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Red Wing is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota, with 16,547 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 741 ft (226 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hager City, 3.8 miles NE.

About Red Wing

Red Wing is a city in and the county seat of Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, along the upper Mississippi River. The population was 16,547 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.

The federal government established a Mdewakanton Sioux Indian reservation—now Prairie Island Indian Community—in 1936 along the Mississippi River. The city of Red Wing developed around it.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation placed Red Wing on its 2008 distinctive destinations list because of its "impressive architecture and enviable natural environment".

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Median household income
$67,192
Median home value
$237,300
Median rent
$969/mo
Median age
42
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Red Wing, MN population

Red Wing had 16,547 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census16,547
Density475 per sq mi (183 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Red Wing at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyGoodhue County
TypeCity
Population16,547 (2020)
Land area34.83 sq mi (90.2 km²)
Water area6.58 sq mi (17.04 km²)
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates44.5813° N, 92.6050° W
ZIP code54014
Official websitered-wing.org
Census code (GEOID)2753620

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Red Wing

What county is Red Wing in?

Red Wing is in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Red Wing, MN?

16,547 people lived in Red Wing at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Red Wing, MN?

The ZIP code of Red Wing is 54014.

What is the elevation of Red Wing?

741 feet (226 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Red Wing?

Hager City (3.8 mi), Diamond Bluff (4.7 mi), Bay City (7.5 mi), Miesville (10.6 mi), Ellsworth (12.3 mi).

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