Demographics

City of Pipestone Demographics

Population

  • 4,141 people in 2022 
  • 1,836 households in 2022 
  • 53% Female, 47% Male 

Economy

  • In 2022, the Median Household Income of Pipestone Residents was $61,442.
  • Median Gross Rent (2019-2023) - $731 / month 

Location

  • Situated in Southwest Minnesota at the junction of State Highways 23, 30 and US 75.

Transportation Access

  •  Pipestone is just 25 miles from Interstates I-29 and I-90
  •  Local airport - 4300-foot runway 
  •  Commercial air service - Sioux Falls, SD
    • 45 miles from Pipestone

Education

  • Pipestone Area School 
    • Student to teacher ratio: 14:1
  •  Post secondary: Minnesota West Community and Technical College, Pipestone
  •  Southwest Minnesota State University - Marshall
    • 45 miles from Pipestone
  • Numerous public and private colleges are located in Sioux Falls, SD and Brookings, SD 
    • 45 miles from Pipestone

Medical

  •  Pipestone County Medical Center and Family Clinic Avera

Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development