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Granada

Minnesota · 278 residents (2025 est.) · 0.571 sq mi
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Granada has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,000. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 74 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $93,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
243
−23%since 2000
from 317 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
426 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 555 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
+5%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:278 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2102522933343761990201020202024Granada
2024243
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,042 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,184
+94%since 2000
from $14,506 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+31.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.3%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
−17%since 2010
from 0.415 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade10.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,800
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$579
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $238 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
8.8% rent
Vacancy rate
22.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
+34%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(315)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score2%(5)
Diversity Score
2
+159%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+76%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% 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
2.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 75.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.2%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
53.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
−81.1 ptssince 2013
from 88.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.2%
+31.2 ptssince 2017
from 59.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granada, Minnesota?

Granada, Minnesota has about 243 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Granada, Minnesota?

The typical household in Granada, Minnesota earns about $70,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granada, Minnesota expensive?

In Granada, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $93,800, and the typical rent is about $579 a month.

How educated are people in Granada, Minnesota?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Granada, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granada, Minnesota?

About 19.3% of people in Granada, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Granada, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Granada, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 119 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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