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Halstad

Minnesota · 597 residents · 0.363 sq mi
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Halstad has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,000. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $75,000. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 39% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
597
−4%since 2000
from 622 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,645 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,713 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.6
Unchangedsince 2000
from 46.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4955385816236661990201020202024Halstad
2024509
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,182
+27%since 2000
from $15,918 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.4%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.478
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance10.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food5.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services5.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$307
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.7%
−40.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
33.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+47%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(540)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.7%(148)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(536)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(46)
Diversity Score27.9%(167)
Diversity Score
28
+18%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.7%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+38%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% 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
6.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.2%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Halstad, Minnesota?

Halstad, Minnesota has about 597 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Halstad, Minnesota?

The typical household in Halstad, Minnesota earns about $35,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Halstad, Minnesota expensive?

In Halstad, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $75,000, and the typical rent is about $307 a month.

How educated are people in Halstad, Minnesota?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Halstad, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Halstad, Minnesota?

About 27.4% of people in Halstad, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Halstad, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Halstad, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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