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Litchfield city, Meeker County, MN

6,576 Population
4.5 square miles 1,459.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Meeker County: 42.2 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,997 ±$3,071 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Meeker County: $37,905 ±$1,244
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,875 ±$4,754 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Meeker County: $75,446 ±$2,499
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.1% ±3.8% (973  ±243) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Meeker County: 9.1% † 2,096 (±1.3% / ±310)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.5 minutes ±2.2 (60,310  ±8,246) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Meeker County: 25.2 267,965 (±1.1 / ±13,947)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,914 ±125 Number of households
  • Meeker County: 9,347 ±168
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (6,338  ±29) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Meeker County: 2.5 23,059 (±0 / ±9)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.1% ±6% (104  ±77) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Meeker County: 6% † 272 (±1.7% / ±78)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,073 ±135 Number of housing units
  • Meeker County: 10,735 ±62
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$187,600 ±$13,999 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Meeker County: $249,000 ±$8,157
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.1% ±3.6% (717  ±233.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Meeker County: 7.2% † 1,673 (±1.2% / ±271.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.9% ±7.2% (4,330  ±366.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Meeker County: 93.8% 15,217 (±2.8% / ±469)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.2% ±3.4% (801  ±159.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Meeker County: 20% 3,236 (±1.3% / ±213.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±0.9% (80  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Meeker County: 1.1% 248
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±2% (397  ±103) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Meeker County: 6.4% † 1,142 (±0.7% / ±122)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
397 Total veterans ±103 388 Male ±102 9 Female ±14

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