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Hardwick

Minnesota · 198 residents · 1.756 sq mi
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Hardwick has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,773. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 13% 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 $56,700. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 57% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
198
−11%since 2000
from 222 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
113 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 126 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.0
+10%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1311591882162451990201020202024Hardwick
2024235
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,773
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,082
+16%since 2000
from $13,822 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,700
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$333
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.2%
−43.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
17.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+113%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(215)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(191)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.8%(8)
Diversity Score
4
+67%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+56%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% 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
7.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.2%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
Female
61.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.8%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hardwick, Minnesota?

Hardwick, Minnesota has about 198 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hardwick, Minnesota?

The typical household in Hardwick, Minnesota earns about $24,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hardwick, Minnesota expensive?

In Hardwick, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $56,700, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Hardwick, Minnesota?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hardwick, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hardwick, Minnesota?

About 18.1% of people in Hardwick, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hardwick, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hardwick, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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