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Ben Wade township, Pope County, MN

250 Population
34 square miles 7.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.4 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pope County: 45.3 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,600 ±$4,717 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Pope County: $41,437 ±$1,724
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$110,000 ±$20,723 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Pope County: $76,220 ±$1,806
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.8% ±3.6% (17  ±10) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pope County: 9.4% † 1,058 (±1.6% / ±176)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.5 minutes ±3 (2,590  ±857) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pope County: 22.7 113,565 (±1.5 / ±8,281)
  • 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

92 ±20 Number of households
  • Pope County: 4,958 ±139
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.4 (250  ±64) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pope County: 2.3 11,237 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.8% ±5.3% (5  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pope County: 7.2% † 148 (±1.8% / ±38)
  • about 1.4 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

92 ±20 Number of housing units
  • Pope County: 6,424 ±72
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$338,900 ±$56,065 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Pope County: $255,100 ±$14,719
  • a little higher than the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.8% ±6.2% (7  ±15.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Pope County: 9.3% † 1,047 (±1.6% / ±181.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.7% ±6% (157  ±37.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pope County: 95.7% 7,922 (±3.6% / ±303.7)
  • about the same as 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)
14.6% ±13.6% (24  ±22.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pope County: 23.9% 1,978 (±1.8% / ±152.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about two-fifths 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

7.3% ±5.3% (13  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pope County: 7.9% † 711 (±1% / ±90)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
13 Total veterans ±10 12 Male ±11 1 Female ±2

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