Mower County Court Cases

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About the County: Mower County was formed from Rice County, and officially established in 1855. The county was named after John Edward Mower(1815–1879), member of the Minnesota territorial legislature in the 1850s. The Mower County Courthouse resides in the county seat city of Austin, Minnesota. Mower County makes up 711.50 square miles of the state’s area. The most recent population estimate reports 39163 residents (making up an estimated 15511 households). The median household income is estimated to be $47623. The current unemployment rate for the county is reportedly 4%.

Recent County Case Facts

Between 2011 and 2015, there were 1414 reported DWI cases brought before Mower County. In 2015, there were 68 cases of violent crime reported in the county; the county has a current violent-crime rate of 177 cases per 100,000 residents (ranking the county the number 11 most violent county in the state).