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Beardsley

Minnesota · 233 residents · 0.47 sq mi
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Beardsley has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,583. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $47,700. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 128%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
233
−11%since 2000
from 262 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
496 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 557 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.8
+2%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1581932292642991990201020202024Beardsley
2024229
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,583
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,429 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,512
+21%since 2000
from $16,106 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing12%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,700
+128%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$283
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $263 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.6%
−55.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
16.7% rent
Vacancy rate
17.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.1
+71%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(259)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+48%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
16.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.6%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
43.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
22.8%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beardsley, Minnesota?

Beardsley, Minnesota has about 233 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beardsley, Minnesota?

The typical household in Beardsley, Minnesota earns about $44,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beardsley, Minnesota expensive?

In Beardsley, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $47,700, and the typical rent is about $283 a month.

How educated are people in Beardsley, Minnesota?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Beardsley, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beardsley, Minnesota?

About 10.2% of people in Beardsley, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beardsley, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Beardsley, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 54 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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