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Birchwood

Minnesota · 968 residents · 0.334 sq mi
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Birchwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $81,941. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $206,700. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 74% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

968
−7%since 1990
from 1,040 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,898 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 3,114 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.2
+29%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7538439331K1K1990201020202024Birchwood
2024866
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$81,941
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,941 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$40,102
+64%since 1990
from $24,381 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$206,700
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $143,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$780
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $410 in 1990
US average: $602
94.4%
+12.9 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
5.6% rent
2.5
+14%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,023)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian1.6%(17)
Diversity Score4.9%(51)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(948)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)
Asian0.6%(6)
Diversity Score3.9%(37)
4
−22%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

55.4%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 58.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.2%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 97.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
21.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Birchwood, Minnesota?

Birchwood, Minnesota has about 968 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Birchwood, Minnesota?

The typical household in Birchwood, Minnesota earns about $81,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Birchwood, Minnesota expensive?

In Birchwood, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $206,700, and the typical rent is about $780 a month.

How educated are people in Birchwood, Minnesota?

About 55.4% of adults age 25 and over in Birchwood, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Birchwood, Minnesota?

About 2.9% of people in Birchwood, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Birchwood, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Birchwood, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 72 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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