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Jordan

Minnesota · 6,656 residents · 3.63 sq mi
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Jordan is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $89,125. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 74% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $245,100. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,656
+74%since 2000
from 3,833 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,834 / sq mi
+74%since 2000
from 1,056 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.1
+17%since 2000
from 29.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Jordan
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,125
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,468 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,360
+94%since 2000
from $17,217 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$245,100
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,224
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $571 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
22.0% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+15%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(3,493)
Black0.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(253)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.2%(659)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(5,412)
Black2.2%(145)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(651)
Asian1.4%(96)
Other2.8%(187)
Diversity Score36.7%(2,440)
Diversity Score
37
+113%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+71%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
82.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2011
from 73.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.8%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.0%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jordan, Minnesota?

Jordan, Minnesota has about 6,656 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jordan, Minnesota?

The typical household in Jordan, Minnesota earns about $89,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jordan, Minnesota expensive?

In Jordan, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $245,100, and the typical rent is about $1,224 a month.

How educated are people in Jordan, Minnesota?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Jordan, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jordan, Minnesota?

About 10.8% of people in Jordan, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jordan, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Jordan, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,747 residents, a change of about 129 percent over that period.

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

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