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Doran

Minnesota · 31 residents (2025 est.) · 0.207 sq mi
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Population has fallen 80% since 2000, a loss of 47 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12
−80%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
58 / sq mi
−80%since 2000
from 285 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
+3%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:31 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
42852761001990201020202024Doran
202412
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$38,758
+143%since 2000
from $15,959 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.300
−14%since 2010
from 0.351 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
28.6%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.0%
+40.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(54)
Black1.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
87.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 90.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.0%
+63.3 ptssince 2011
from 16.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−65.9 ptssince 2009
from 90.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.3%
+36.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
Female
41.7%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.0%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2012
from 25.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2017
from 70.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Doran, Minnesota?

Doran, Minnesota has about 12 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Doran, Minnesota?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Doran, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Doran, Minnesota?

About 0.0% of people in Doran, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Doran, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Doran, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 80 residents, a change of about -87 percent over that period.

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