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Shafer, MN

1,171 Population
1.3 square miles 934.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.1 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 37.1 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Minnesota: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$26,934 ±$2,566 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $41,204 ±$216
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $37,625 ±$160
$74,250 ±$11,311 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $80,421 ±$435
  • a little higher than the amount in Minnesota: $71,306 ±$262

13.8% ±6.9% (161  ±83) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 8.6% 302,434 (±0.2% / ±5,149)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Minnesota: 9.7% 526,065 (±0.1% / ±7,319)

33.3 minutes ±2.2 (19,405  ±2,915) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 25.6 46,303,150 (±0.1 / ±255,385)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Minnesota: 23.8 64,944,025 (±0.1 / ±287,823)

Families

409 ±49 Number of households
  • the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 1,373,979 ±3,061
  • Minnesota: 2,185,603 ±5,103
2.9 ±0.5 (1,171  ±132) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 2.6 3,511,665 (±0 / ±1,115)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.5 5,431,436 (±0)

5.4% ±2.7% (17  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 5.7% 48,403 (±0.2% / ±1,432)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 5.8% 73,859 (±0.1% / ±1,659)

Housing

432 ±47 Number of housing units
  • the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 1,442,298 ±698
  • Minnesota: 2,438,203 ±1,284

$165,900 ±$6,622 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $257,000 ±$725
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $223,900 ±$467

21.5% ±7.8% (248  ±94.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 14.5% 510,850 (±0.2% / ±7,221.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 14.1% 773,672 (±0.2% / ±9,094.3)

Social

93.5% ±15.5% (619  ±69.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 93.6% 2,265,983 (±0.4% / ±8,981)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.1% 3,508,509 (±0.3% / ±10,964.5)
16.9% ±4.4% (112  ±32.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 42% 1,016,338 (±0.2% / ±5,727.4)
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 36.1% 1,359,167 (±0.2% / ±6,960.4)

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

0.7% ±0.5% (8  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 10.7% 383,480 (±0.1% / ±4,897)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.5% 472,849 (±0.1% / ±5,480)

5.8% ±2.8% (46  ±23) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 6.2% 169,470 (±0.1% / ±2,190)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 7% 300,044 (±0.1% / ±2,436)
46 Total veterans ±23 39 Male ±20 7 Female ±7

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