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Forada

Minnesota · 185 residents · 0.537 sq mi
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Forada has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $235,700. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 150%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
185
−6%since 2000
from 197 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
345 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 367 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
50.8
+18%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1331551771992211990201020202024Forada
2024161
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,393 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,933
+97%since 2000
from $16,736 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade17.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,700
+150%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.4%
−40.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.7% in 2000
11.0% rent
Vacancy rate
39.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+106%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(197)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(179)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(2)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other1.7%(3)
Diversity Score8.2%(15)
Diversity Score
8
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+159%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
30.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.6%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.5%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forada, Minnesota?

Forada, Minnesota has about 185 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forada, Minnesota?

The typical household in Forada, Minnesota earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forada, Minnesota expensive?

In Forada, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $235,700, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Forada, Minnesota?

About 15.9% of adults age 25 and over in Forada, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forada, Minnesota?

About 1.1% of people in Forada, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forada, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Forada, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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