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Fulda

Minnesota · 1,303 residents (2025 est.) · 1.012 sq mi
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Fulda has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,136. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $164,700. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,393
+9%since 2000
from 1,283 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,376 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,268 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
+1%since 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,303 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Fulda
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,136
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,694
+128%since 2000
from $15,184 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.7%
+32.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
−8%since 2010
from 0.378 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,700
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$834
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $456 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+45%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
76
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(1,224)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(42)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.8%(112)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(1,143)
Black1.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino8%(112)
Asian4.9%(68)
Other3.7%(52)
Diversity Score39.5%(551)
Diversity Score
40
+352%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.4%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+71%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 3.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.2%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2012
from 14.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.0%
+14.9 ptssince 2017
from 68.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fulda, Minnesota?

Fulda, Minnesota has about 1,393 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fulda, Minnesota?

The typical household in Fulda, Minnesota earns about $71,136 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fulda, Minnesota expensive?

In Fulda, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $164,700, and the typical rent is about $834 a month.

How educated are people in Fulda, Minnesota?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fulda, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fulda, Minnesota?

About 7.3% of people in Fulda, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fulda, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Fulda, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 181 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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