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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Medina

Minnesota · 3,096 residents · 25.6 sq mi
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Medina is home to 3,096 people in Minnesota. That is roughly 81% ahead of the Minnesota median. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. Households take in $55,852 a year at the median, 85% more than the country as a whole. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.7% of locals.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,096
−23%vs 2000
vs 4,005 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.3
−12%vs 2000
vs 38.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
25.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K6K7K19902000201020202024Medina
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.3%(258)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.1%(282)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(233)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.8%(209)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(171)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416%(495)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.6%(607)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413%(401)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(253)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.1%(127)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.6%(50)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.3%(10)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,852
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $88,847 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$36,513
−26%vs 2000
vs $49,127 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.7%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$121,700
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $237,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$629
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $594 in 2000
US average: $450
89.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.7% in 2000
10.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(3,877)
Black0.4%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(33)
Asian1.2%(48)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(3,047)
Black0.9%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1%(31)
Asian0.6%(20)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Peruvian0.3%(18)
Guatemalan0.2%(16)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.8%(546)
Vietnamese1.5%(106)
Chinese1%(71)
Taiwanese0.6%(39)
Korean0.2%(14)
Ancestry
German22.7%(1,581)
Norwegian12.9%(896)
Irish12.1%(841)
English9.9%(693)
Arab5.5%(385)
Italian5.3%(369)
French4.1%(285)
Swedish4.1%(284)
American4%(278)
Somali3.5%(243)
Polish2.9%(201)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Palestinian2.1%(146)
Russian1.5%(105)
Danish1%(70)
Finnish0.9%(66)
Scottish0.9%(66)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(59)
Lithuanian0.5%(35)
Welsh0.4%(29)
Austrian0.4%(27)
Dutch0.3%(22)
Swiss0.2%(17)
Croatian0.2%(15)
Czech0.2%(15)
Belgian0.2%(14)
West Indian0.2%(14)
Canadian0.2%(13)
Slovak0.2%(13)
Hungarian0.2%(11)
Section 05

Education

36.0%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.9%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
12.2%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+57%vs 2000
vs 16.0 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 married23.2%(591)
Married66.2%(1,687)
Widowed1.8%(46)
Divorced8.8%(225)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(537)
Married67.6%(1,697)
Widowed6.2%(156)
Divorced4.8%(121)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 3.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
89.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
16.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% 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)15.5%(17)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.7%(36)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 110 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Medina, Minnesota?

Medina, Minnesota has about 3,096 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Medina, Minnesota?

The typical household in Medina, Minnesota earns about $55,852 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Medina, Minnesota expensive?

In Medina, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $121,700, and the typical rent is about $629 a month.

How educated are people in Medina, Minnesota?

About 36.0% of adults age 25 and over in Medina, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Medina, Minnesota?

About 2.7% of people in Medina, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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