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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dennison

Minnesota · 168 residents · 1.25 sq mi
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With 168 people, Dennison is a city in Minnesota. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Poverty is uncommon here, at 1.3% of people here. Median household income runs $51,667, well clear of the $42,589 US median. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $104,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

168
+6%since 1990
from 159 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.0
+2%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.25 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12515218020823519902000201020202024Dennison
2024223
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56%(10)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.3%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.5%(16)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.9%(15)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.8%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(21)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.8%(35)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(20)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.3%(14)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.4%(9)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(6)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,667
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,038
+40%since 1990
from $13,558 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.3%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$104,200
+78%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$538
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $367 in 1990
US average: $602
83.3%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 86.2% in 1990
16.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(157)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(154)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.8%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin
Korean0.4%(1)
Ancestry
German22.4%(50)
Italian21.5%(48)
Norwegian17.9%(40)
Scottish15.2%(34)
Irish14.3%(32)
Czech5.4%(12)
Dutch4.9%(11)
English4.9%(11)
Swedish4.9%(11)
French3.1%(7)
Polish2.7%(6)
Finnish2.2%(5)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
American1.8%(4)
Danish1.3%(3)
Russian1.3%(3)
Canadian0.9%(2)
Welsh0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.8%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 79.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−42%since 1990
from 23.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43.5%(30)
Married47.8%(33)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8.7%(6)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(14)
Married58.6%(34)
Widowed3.4%(2)
Divorced13.8%(8)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.9%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)31.6%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.6%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.8%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dennison, Minnesota?

Dennison, Minnesota has about 168 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dennison, Minnesota?

The typical household in Dennison, Minnesota earns about $51,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dennison, Minnesota expensive?

In Dennison, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $104,200, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Dennison, Minnesota?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dennison, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dennison, Minnesota?

About 1.3% of people in Dennison, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dennison, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Dennison, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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