Wadena County, Minnesota demographics
Population: 14,009
Median age: 40.7
Median household income: 50,100
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wadena County, Minnesota.
Population
| 2021 | 14,009 |
| 2020 | 13,681 |
| 2019 | 13,654 |
| 2018 | 13,646 |
| 2017 | 13,626 |
| 2016 | 13,755 |
| 2015 | 13,759 |
| 2014 | 13,754 |
| 2013 | 13,772 |
| 2012 | 13,808 |
| 2011 | 13,820 |
| 2010 | 13,809 |
| 2009 | 13,343 |
Wadena County, MN cities
Aldrich city - 37
Menahga city - 1,087
Nimrod city - 86
Sebeka city - 809
Staples city - 2,314
Verndale city - 618
Wadena city - 4,283
Census data for Wadena County, Minnesota
Demographic and housing estimates in Wadena County, Minnesota
| Total population | 14,009 |
| Male | 7,001 |
| Female | 7,008 |
| Total population | 14,009 |
| Under 5 years | 934 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,000 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,095 |
| 15 to 19 years | 995 |
| 20 to 24 years | 650 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,476 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,509 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,592 |
| 55 to 59 years | 809 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,093 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,529 |
| 75 to 84 years | 854 |
| 85 years and over | 473 |
| Median age (years) | 40.7 |
| Under 18 years | 3,686 |
| 16 years and over | 10,777 |
| 18 years and over | 10,323 |
| 21 years and over | 9,825 |
| 62 years and over | 3,488 |
| 65 years and over | 2,856 |
| Total population | 14,009 |
| One race | 13,338 |
| White | 13,000 |
| Black or African American | 128 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 87 |
| Asian | 61 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 62 |
| Two or more races | 671 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 10,200 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,997 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,203 |
Social characteristics in Wadena County, Minnesota
| Total households | 5,582 |
| Family households (families) | 2,650 |
| Married-couple family | 322 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,182 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 712 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,428 |
| Average household size | 1,898 |
| Average family size | 2.44 |
Economic characteristics in Wadena County, Minnesota
| Total households | 5,582 |
| Less than $10,000 | 300 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 283 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 749 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 578 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 877 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 947 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 814 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 711 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 174 |
| $200,000 or more | 149 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 50,100 |
Housing characteristics in Wadena County, Minnesota
| Total housing units | 6,930 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,582 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,348 |
| Total housing units | 6,930 |
| 1-unit, detached | 5,347 |
| 1-unit, attached | 38 |
| 2 units | 24 |
| 3 or 4 units | 167 |
| 5 to 9 units | 159 |
| 10 to 19 units | 233 |
| 20 or more units | 457 |
| Mobile home | 501 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 4 |
| Total housing units | 6,930 |
| Built 2014 or later | 35 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 385 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 819 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 872 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 684 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,196 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 749 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 679 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 288 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,223 |
| Total housing units | 6,930 |
| 1 room | 348 |
| 2 rooms | 89 |
| 3 rooms | 489 |
| 4 rooms | 1,081 |
| 5 rooms | 1,100 |
| 6 rooms | 1,254 |
| 7 rooms | 779 |
| 8 rooms | 701 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,089 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 6,930 |
| No bedroom | 348 |
| 1 bedroom | 621 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,542 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,718 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,280 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 421 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,582 |
| Owner-occupied | 4,114 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,468 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.59 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.03 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,582 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 625 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,236 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,165 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,108 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 663 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 785 |
| Owner-occupied units | 4,114 |
| Less than $50,000 | 290 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 888 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,024 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 792 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 675 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 378 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 53 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 14 |
| Median (dollars) | 143,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 4,114 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,296 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,818 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,292 |
| Less than $500 | 521 |
| $500 to $999 | 621 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 135 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 5 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 10 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 654 |
| No rent paid | 176 |
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