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Waseca city, Waseca County, MN

9,209 Population
4.3 square miles 2,143.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±1.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Waseca County: 40.4 ±0.7
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$33,547 ±$5,050 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Waseca County: $37,199 ±$2,424
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$61,546 ±$11,100 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Waseca County: $75,052 ±$3,779
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

9.4% ±3.1% (791  ±264) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Waseca County: 7.3% † 1,309 (±1.7% / ±311)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

20.4 minutes ±2.7 (80,870  ±11,977) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Waseca County: 22.3 194,465 (±1.3 / ±12,781)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

3,621 ±146 Number of households
  • Waseca County: 7,505 ±110
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.3 ±0.1 (8,369  ±42) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Waseca County: 2.4 17,993 (±0 / ±34)
  • a little less than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

4.8% ±4% (120  ±101) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Waseca County: 5.4% † 249 (±2.4% / ±110)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

3,750 ±144 Number of housing units
  • Waseca County: 7,910 ±48
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$185,600 ±$15,083 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Waseca County: $213,200 ±$8,111
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

14.6% ±3.6% (1,332  ±329.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Waseca County: 10.3% † 1,939 (±1.9% / ±351.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

91.1% ±7% (5,902  ±479.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Waseca County: 92.9% 12,219 (±4.1% / ±544.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
16.4% ±3.1% (1,060  ±202.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Waseca County: 20.9% 2,753 (±1.8% / ±242.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

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

4.1% ±1.5% (377  ±142) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Waseca County: 2.8% 529
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

6.6% ±2.1% (464  ±148) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Waseca County: 7.2% † 1,048 (±1.1% / ±163)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
464 Total veterans ±148 427 Male ±141 37 Female ±48

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