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Audubon

Minnesota · 560 residents · 0.731 sq mi
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Audubon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,219. Population has grown 26% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $129,900. Households here earn about 26% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
560
+26%since 2000
from 445 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
37.6
+20%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3514265015756501990201020202024Audubon
2024388
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(25)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(43)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.9%(61)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197%(39)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(63)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.6%(76)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.6%(76)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410%(56)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(53)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.8%(38)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.2%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,219
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,729 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,657
+113%since 2000
from $13,435 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.2%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,900
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$696
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
33.2% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+1%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Audubon on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(415)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(501)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.2%(57)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.5%(25)
Ancestry
Norwegian36.8%(205)
German32%(178)
Swedish8.4%(47)
Irish5.6%(31)
Danish1.8%(10)
American1.4%(8)
Australian1.4%(8)
Dutch1.4%(8)
Polish1.3%(7)
Scottish1.1%(6)
Italian0.9%(5)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.9%(5)
English0.7%(4)
French0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest Norwegian population · Largest German population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+17%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 70.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.2%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
49.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.8%
−78.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.7%(49)
Married45.4%(59)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced16.9%(22)
Women 15+
Never married33.7%(58)
Married38.4%(66)
Widowed17.4%(30)
Divorced10.5%(18)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Audubon, Minnesota?

Audubon, Minnesota has about 560 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Audubon, Minnesota?

The typical household in Audubon, Minnesota earns about $54,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Audubon, Minnesota expensive?

In Audubon, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $129,900, and the typical rent is about $696 a month.

How educated are people in Audubon, Minnesota?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Audubon, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Audubon, Minnesota?

About 13.0% of people in Audubon, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Audubon, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Audubon, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 152 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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