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Wadena city, Otter Tail County, MN

179 Population
0.2 square miles 718 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.7 ±11.1 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Otter Tail County: 46.2 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,214 ±$12,132 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Otter Tail County: $39,580 ±$838
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$97,031 ±$70,428 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Otter Tail County: $72,255 ±$2,093
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.7% ±17.2% (37  ±34) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Otter Tail County: 8.7% † 5,187 (±0.9% / ±547)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

8.5 minutes ±2.6 (850  ±417) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Otter Tail County: 20.7 516,805 (±0.6 / ±19,016)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • about one-third of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

73 ±23 Number of households
  • Otter Tail County: 25,157 ±375
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.5 (179  ±69) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Otter Tail County: 2.4 59,162 (±0 / ±26)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

73 ±23 Number of housing units
  • Otter Tail County: 36,698 ±91
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$237,000 ±$58,387 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Otter Tail County: $273,000 ±$6,397
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±25.9% (102  ±46.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Otter Tail County: 94.4% 41,063 (±2.2% / ±938.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.5% ±26.2% (28  ±28.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Otter Tail County: 28.3% 12,316 (±1.2% / ±521.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about three-quarters of 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

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±10 N/A Male ±10 N/A Female ±10

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