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Argyle

Minnesota · 531 residents (2025 est.) · 1.508 sq mi
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Argyle is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,625. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 170 residents. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $191,800. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 137%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
486
−26%since 2000
from 656 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
322 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 435 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
48.3
+23%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:531 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4625336046757461990201020202024Argyle
2024486
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$105,625
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,154 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,883
+219%since 2000
from $15,974 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.2%
−14.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
−21%since 2010
from 0.455 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction17.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$191,800
+137%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$431
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $365 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.8%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
27.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.1%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+48%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
71
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(616)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(30)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.8%(77)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(480)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(6)
Diversity Score3%(15)
Diversity Score
3
−74%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
+15%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.5%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.1%
+18.4 ptssince 2011
from 56.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.2%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Female
52.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.9%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2012
from 21.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.4%
−94.2 ptssince 2013
from 94.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
+18.9 ptssince 2017
from 71.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 95.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Argyle, Minnesota?

Argyle, Minnesota has about 486 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Argyle, Minnesota?

The typical household in Argyle, Minnesota earns about $105,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Argyle, Minnesota expensive?

In Argyle, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $191,800, and the typical rent is about $431 a month.

How educated are people in Argyle, Minnesota?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Argyle, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Argyle, Minnesota?

About 1.2% of people in Argyle, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Argyle, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Argyle, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 133 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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