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Waconia, Minnesota

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StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Total Population13,4345,739,445334,922,499
Median Household Income$111,031$89,062$80,734
Median Age38.438.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher48.9%39.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$431,000$329,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,330$1,280$1,413
Poverty Rate4.1%9.3%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.1%5.2%
Foreign Born2.8%8.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate80.3%72.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.222.726.4
Worked from Home20.3%17.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households60.4%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Waconia, Minnesota

Age in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Median Age38.438.838.9
Under 18 %25.5%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.3%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %16.0%13.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.3%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.9%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Households5,1512,307,955129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.42.5
Family Households72.1%62.3%64.2%
Households with Children38.8%28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.8%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone22.3%29.7%28.7%
Never Married25.2%33.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$53,078$48,237$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.4%11.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.3%15.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.3%19.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More19.6%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.1%9.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty12.4%22.2%28.2%
SNAP Households2.2%7.9%n/a

Housing in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Housing Units5,2912,545,030143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.1%66.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units12.6%19.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.6%9.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,001.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.7%27.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.1%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,392$3,357n/a

Education in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Less than High School1.5%6.1%10.4%
High School Graduate18.1%23.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.4%31.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree34.4%25.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.5%13.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.7%68.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.9%68.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.4%32.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.9%4.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.6%6.7%n/a

Origins and language in Waconia, Minnesota

StatisticWaconiaMinnesotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.7%67.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.2%5.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.6%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.1%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.6%4.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.9%12.7%16.7%

Cities near Waconia

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.