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Mabel

Minnesota · 780 residents · 0.481 sq mi
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Mabel has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $81,800. With a median age of 49.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 34% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
780
+2%since 2000
from 766 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
49.6
−3%since 2000
from 50.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6517027528028531990201020202024Mabel
2024730
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(45)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.5%(43)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.9%(38)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(39)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.4%(97)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.6%(59)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5410.6%(83)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.4%(97)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749%(70)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8411%(86)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over11.5%(90)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,228 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,881
+48%since 2000
from $15,496 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,800
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$560
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.3%
−39.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
24.2% rent
Vacancy rate
15.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+12%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Mabel on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(755)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(770)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.6%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(7)
Ancestry
Norwegian63%(441)
German37.6%(263)
Irish6.6%(46)
English6.4%(45)
Dutch2.7%(19)
Scottish2.4%(17)
Italian2%(14)
French1.9%(13)
Polish1.7%(12)
Danish1.4%(10)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(10)
Welsh1.1%(8)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
American0.7%(5)
Czech0.7%(5)
Finnish0.4%(3)
Swedish0.4%(3)
RANKED:Largest Norwegian population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Dutch population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+38%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
63.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
11.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.1%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
49.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.6%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38%(123)
Married35.5%(115)
Widowed8%(26)
Divorced18.5%(60)
Women 15+
Never married26.9%(88)
Married34.3%(112)
Widowed11%(36)
Divorced27.8%(91)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mabel, Minnesota?

Mabel, Minnesota has about 780 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mabel, Minnesota?

The typical household in Mabel, Minnesota earns about $38,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mabel, Minnesota expensive?

In Mabel, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $81,800, and the typical rent is about $560 a month.

How educated are people in Mabel, Minnesota?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mabel, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mabel, Minnesota?

About 12.9% of people in Mabel, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mabel, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Mabel, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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