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Appleton, Minnesota - Basic Facts

The City of Appleton had a population of 1,393 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Appleton ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Minnesota. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Appleton is located at latitude 45.1969 and longitude -96.0198 in Swift County. The formal boundaries for the City of Appleton encompass a land area of 1.97 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles. Swift County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The City of Appleton has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.


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Appleton, MN Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 1,393 (100%)
Population Density 737 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 38
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $43,958
Per Capita Income $24,683
Median Home Value $77,000
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 725 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 408 (56.3%)
Renter Occupied HU 188 (25.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 129 (17.8%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 596
Average Household Size 2.23
Family Households 276 (46.3%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Appleton, MN - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Appleton to the other 915 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 312 66th
Population Density # 382 58th
Median Household Income # 849 7th
Per Capita Income # 846 8th
Diversity Index # 155 83rd

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