Wadena County MN Information
Wadena County MN Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2018)
POPULATION |
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| Total Population |
14,224 |
| Population in Households |
13,742 |
| Population in Familes |
10,768 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs |
482 |
| Population Density1 |
27 |
| Diversity Index2 |
12 |
| |
INCOME |
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| Median Household Income |
$42,350 |
| Average Household Income |
$56,804 |
| Per Capita Income |
$23,824 |
HOUSING |
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| Total Housing Units |
7,117 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU |
4,411 (62.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU |
1,462 (20.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units |
1,244 (17.5%) |
| Median Home Value |
$136,992 |
| Average Home Value |
$159,153 |
| |
HOUSEHOLDS |
|---|
| Total Households |
5,873 |
| Average Household Size |
2.34 |
| Family Households |
3,667 |
| Average Family Size |
3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 |
2017-2022 |
| Population |
0.33% |
0.41% |
| Households |
0.35% |
0.43% |
| Families |
0.21% |
0.33% |
| Median Household Income |
|
1.6% |
| Per Capita Income |
|
2.32% |
Wadena County MN - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Wadena County to the other 87 counties and county equivalents in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 |
# 59 |
33rd |
| Population Density |
# 46 |
47th |
| Diversity Index |
# 75 |
15th |
| Median Household Income |
# 86 |
2nd |
| Per Capita Income |
# 86 |
2nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
