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Felton

Minnesota · 169 residents (2025 est.) · 1.01 sq mi
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Felton is home to 186 people in Minnesota. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Households here earn about 55% less than in Minnesota as a whole. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 33.2, younger than the US median of 38.9. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 125%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

186
−14%since 2000
from 216 in 2000
169 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
184 / sq mi
+16%since 2009
from 158 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
33.2
−4%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9313116920724519902000201020202024Felton
2024186
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 512.4%(23)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.6%(16)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.9%(11)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.8%(7)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3419.9%(37)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 445.9%(11)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.2%(19)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 641.6%(3)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7420.4%(38)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.4%(10)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.5%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,477 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$32,813
+114%since 2000
from $15,321 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.4%
+32.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
18.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.460
+4%since 2010
from 0.443 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade15.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services12.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration12.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services5.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade1.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$157,700
+125%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$525
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $267 in 2000
US average: $1,442
81.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
18.6% rent
5.5%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.16 people
+11%since 2009
from 1.95 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
28.6%
+24.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
50.0%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.9
+186%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
72
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(204)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(11)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.1%(17)
26
+10%since 2009
from 23 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(4)
Ancestry
Norwegian45.2%(84)
German28%(52)
Irish11.3%(21)
Swedish10.8%(20)
English5.9%(11)
American3.2%(6)
French2.2%(4)
Czech1.1%(2)
Ukrainian1.1%(2)
Dutch0.5%(1)
Finnish0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

16.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
+20%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
91.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 95.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
8.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
66.2%
−13.2 ptssince 2011
from 79.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.2%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
17.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
22.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
47.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 14.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
8.6%
−21.6 ptssince 2013
from 30.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.4%
+38.9 ptssince 2017
from 35.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
97.8%
+17.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
93.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.3%(16)
Married48%(36)
Widowed2.7%(2)
Divorced28%(21)
Women 15+
Never married16.4%(10)
Married45.9%(28)
Widowed4.9%(3)
Divorced32.8%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.6%
−21.6 ptssince 2013
from 30.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.4%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.6%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% 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)20%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 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 Felton, Minnesota?

Felton, Minnesota has about 186 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Felton, Minnesota?

The typical household in Felton, Minnesota earns about $40,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Felton, Minnesota expensive?

In Felton, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $157,700, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Felton, Minnesota?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Felton, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Felton, Minnesota?

About 18.4% of people in Felton, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Felton, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Felton, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 46 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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