CITY · 2020 ACS
Essig
Minnesota · 49 residents · 0.649 sq mi
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The short version
Population has grown 23% since 2021. Median home value is $135,400. With a median age of 57.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 30.4% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 57.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202476
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+25.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.7%
Information17.9%
Other services17.9%
Public administration17.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
$135,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $133,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic98%(48)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Essig, Minnesota?
Essig, Minnesota has about 49 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
Is Essig, Minnesota expensive?
In Essig, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $135,400.
How educated are people in Essig, Minnesota?
About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Essig, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Essig, Minnesota?
About 30.4% of people in Essig, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.
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MinnesotaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024