CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kandiyohi

Minnesota · 511 residents · 0.39 sq mi

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With 511 people, Kandiyohi is a city in Minnesota. Median home value sits at $48,600. The median age is 29.7, younger than the US median of 33.0. Median rent is $259 a month. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 18%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

511

−8%vs 2000

vs 555 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.7

+6%vs 2000

vs 28.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.39 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024493

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.6%(39)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.8%(55)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149%(46)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.8%(35)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.2%(42)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.2%(88)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418%(92)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 544.7%(24)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.5%(28)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.5%(18)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847%(36)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.6%(8)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$25,417

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $36,364 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,298

−35%vs 2000

vs $15,897 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.0%

+2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,600

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $78,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$259

−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $393 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.0%

−11.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.8% in 2000

43.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.1%(539)

Black0.5%(3)

Hispanic / Latino1.6%(9)

Asian0.2%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.8%(500)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino2.2%(11)

Asian0%(0)

Other2.2%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican15.4%(76)

Central American0.6%(3)

Salvadoran0.6%(3)

Ancestry

German30%(148)

Norwegian19.1%(94)

Swedish16.2%(80)

Irish8.7%(43)

Dutch5.5%(27)

Danish3.9%(19)

English3.7%(18)

American1.6%(8)

Guyanese1.6%(8)

Greek1.4%(7)

Czech0.8%(4)

French0.8%(4)

+ 2 more ancestry groups with data

Subsaharan African0.6%(3)

Russian0.4%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

12.9%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

86.1%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.1%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.0 min

+35%vs 2000

vs 11.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35%(70)

Married60%(120)

Widowed1%(2)

Divorced4%(8)

Women 15+

Never married28.6%(58)

Married52.2%(106)

Widowed14.3%(29)

Divorced4.9%(10)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.1%

−1.4 ptssince 2013

from 8.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

57.2%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 56.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.8%

−6.2 ptssince 2020

from 23.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.2%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 18.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

21.1%

−5.7 ptssince 2020

from 26.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.4%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 4.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

70.8%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 73.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

39.1%

−8.6 ptssince 2020

from 47.7% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)11.8%(2)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)17.6%(3)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era52.9%(9)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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