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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gaylord

Minnesota · 2,279 residents · 1.887 sq mi
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Gaylord has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,053. Population has grown 18% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $74,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,279
+18%since 1990
from 1,935 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,208 / sq mi
+18%since 1990
from 1,025 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+3%since 1990
from 37.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Gaylord
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,053
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,071 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,048
+60%since 1990
from $10,638 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$431
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $244 in 1990
US average: $602
72.1%
−5.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
27.9% rent
1.9
−5%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,904)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(27)
Asian0.8%(15)
Diversity Score7.2%(140)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(1,835)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino17.4%(396)
Asian0.7%(16)
Diversity Score38.1%(867)
38
+425%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 67.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
−17%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gaylord, Minnesota?

Gaylord, Minnesota has about 2,279 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gaylord, Minnesota?

The typical household in Gaylord, Minnesota earns about $39,053 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gaylord, Minnesota expensive?

In Gaylord, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $431 a month.

How educated are people in Gaylord, Minnesota?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gaylord, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gaylord, Minnesota?

About 13.6% of people in Gaylord, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gaylord, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Gaylord, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 344 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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