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Watkins, MN

765 Population
0.7 square miles 1,112.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.8 ±5 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

Economics

$37,148 ±$6,345 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Meeker County: $37,905 ±$1,244
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
$64,896 ±$22,145 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Meeker County: $75,446 ±$2,499
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409

11.4% ±4.8% (81  ±37) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Meeker County: 9.1% † 2,096 (±1.3% / ±310)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)

26 minutes ±4.8 (10,560  ±3,220) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Meeker County: 25.2 267,965 (±1.1 / ±13,947)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)

Families

319 ±52 Number of households
  • Meeker County: 9,347 ±168
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
2.2 ±0.2 (713  ±128) 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

1.5% ±2.4% (3  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Meeker County: 6% † 272 (±1.7% / ±78)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)

Housing

389 ±65 Number of housing units
  • Meeker County: 10,735 ±62
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535

$149,100 ±$20,152 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Meeker County: $249,000 ±$8,157
  • about half the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903

5.3% ±3.2% (40  ±25.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Meeker County: 7.2% † 1,673 (±1.2% / ±271.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)

Social

93.7% ±21.3% (518  ±81.1) 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)
8.5% ±4.5% (47  ±26.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Meeker County: 20% 3,236 (±1.3% / ±213.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)

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

0.4% ±0.5% (3  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Meeker County: 1.1% 248
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722

7.8% ±3.3% (49  ±22) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 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)
49 Total veterans ±22 45 Male ±19 4 Female ±7

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