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Windom is a city in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, in the United States. The population was 4,490 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Cottonwood County 6 . Windom has been assigned ZIP code 56101 by the USPS. Although it is a small, rural farming community, Windom plays host to a several parks including a newly installed disc golf course at Mayflower Park. The Des Moines River flows through Windom, and serves as a gentle, rapid-free canoeing spot. Windom is the birthplace of composer Maria Schneider and game show announcer Johnny Olson. The local paper is the Cottonwood County Citizen, Windom has an annual celebration called Riverfest which is held during the second weekend of June. A pageant corresponds to this celebration which crowns a Miss Riverfest, a First Runner-Up, Miss Photogenic, Miss Congeniality and a Little Miss Riverfest. It is open to all girls in the community following their junior year of high school and Little Miss is open to girls after their 2nd Grade...more

Among the most common occupations in Windom are Sales and office occupations, 25%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%; and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Windom, Minnesota work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Windom, Minnesota are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Manufacturing, 19%; and Retail trade, 16%. Simply Hired's Windom job listings indicate that the following industries in Windom are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Windom, Minnesota is $25,662, and the median income of households in Windom was $30,744.

According to our Windom Trends data, the number of Windom, Minnesota jobs has decreased by 8% since October 2011.

Population of Windom Total population 4,490 Male 46.68% Female 53.32% Median age 41.8     Windom Housing Owner-occupied homes 75.6% Median cost of a home $63,600 Median mortgage payment $355 Renter-occupied homes 24.4% Vacant housing 8.6% Median monthly rent $310     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,053 Median for all female full-time $21,270     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 17% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9% High school graduate 38% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 58% Separated 1% Widowed 10% Divorced 8%     Race White 98% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 1%     Windom Commute Carpool 9.5% Public transportation 1.0% Average travel time 11 minutes