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Federal Dam

Minnesota · 110 residents · 2.21 sq mi
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Federal Dam has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $88,200. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 46% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
110
+9%since 2000
from 101 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
50 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 46 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.0
+22%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
71951191421661990201020202024Federal Dam
2024142
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,875
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,917 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,863
+52%since 2000
from $12,414 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.2%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
−18.1 ptssince 2000
from 28.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade26.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,200
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,000
from $0 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.8%
−49.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
24.5% rent
Vacancy rate
35.4%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.1%
−55.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+71%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(62)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other53.7%(59)
Diversity Score62.5%(69)
Diversity Score
62
+1749%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+16%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.5%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
11.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.8%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.2%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Federal Dam, Minnesota?

Federal Dam, Minnesota has about 110 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Federal Dam, Minnesota?

The typical household in Federal Dam, Minnesota earns about $30,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Federal Dam, Minnesota expensive?

In Federal Dam, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $88,200, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Federal Dam, Minnesota?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Federal Dam, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Federal Dam, Minnesota?

About 9.9% of people in Federal Dam, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Federal Dam, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Federal Dam, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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