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Hancock

Minnesota · 717 residents · 0.903 sq mi
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Hancock has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,583. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% 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 $41,400. Households here earn about 27% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

717
+3%since 1990
from 695 in 1990
1990 – 2025
794 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 770 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.1
+1%since 1990
from 39.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6787297798298801990201020202024Hancock
2024859
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,583
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,833 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,012
+79%since 1990
from $9,527 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.0%
−9.9 ptssince 1990
from 17.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$41,400
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $265 in 1990
US average: $602
77.9%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
22.1% rent
1.2
−4%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(680)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(37)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(703)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.3%(2)
Diversity Score1.8%(13)
2
−67%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+11.6 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.9 min
−19%since 1990
from 12.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hancock, Minnesota?

Hancock, Minnesota has about 717 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hancock, Minnesota?

The typical household in Hancock, Minnesota earns about $34,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hancock, Minnesota expensive?

In Hancock, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $41,400, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Hancock, Minnesota?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hancock, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hancock, Minnesota?

About 8.0% of people in Hancock, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hancock, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hancock, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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