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Hendricks

Minnesota · 605 residents (2025 est.) · 0.97 sq mi
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Hendricks has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 208 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $115,500. With a median age of 61.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
517
−29%since 2000
from 725 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
533 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 747 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
61.1
+8%since 2000
from 56.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:605 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4895736587438271990201020202024Hendricks
2024517
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,042 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,724
+151%since 2000
from $15,828 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+25.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
+8%since 2010
from 0.443 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,500
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $250 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
23.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.8%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+49%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
50
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(722)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(464)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino6%(31)
Asian1.2%(6)
Other2.3%(12)
Diversity Score23.8%(123)
Diversity Score
24
+2208%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.0%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.3 min
+8%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
−2.8 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
7.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.7%
−15.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.7%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.5%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
54.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2012
from 18.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−83.0 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2017
from 62.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hendricks, Minnesota?

Hendricks, Minnesota has about 517 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hendricks, Minnesota?

The typical household in Hendricks, Minnesota earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hendricks, Minnesota expensive?

In Hendricks, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $115,500, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Hendricks, Minnesota?

About 33.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hendricks, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hendricks, Minnesota?

About 9.6% of people in Hendricks, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hendricks, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hendricks, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 139 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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