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Fisher

Minnesota · 422 residents · 0.426 sq mi
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Fisher is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $75,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $132,300. At a median age of 33.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
422
−3%since 2000
from 435 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
991 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,021 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.6
−9%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3533994464925391990201020202024Fisher
2024396
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,000
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,056
+84%since 2000
from $19,083 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+28.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 10%
Information15.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction5.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,300
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$750
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $378 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
33.9% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+6%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Fisher on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(424)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(24)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(378)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other5%(21)
Diversity Score22.3%(94)
Diversity Score
22
+296%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.7%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
+67%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2011
from 79.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.2%
−17.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.8%
−94.0 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fisher, Minnesota?

Fisher, Minnesota has about 422 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fisher, Minnesota?

The typical household in Fisher, Minnesota earns about $75,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fisher, Minnesota expensive?

In Fisher, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $132,300, and the typical rent is about $750 a month.

How educated are people in Fisher, Minnesota?

About 29.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fisher, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fisher, Minnesota?

About 6.9% of people in Fisher, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fisher, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Fisher, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 27 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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