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Mendota Heights

Minnesota · 9,431 residents · 9.075 sq mi
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Mendota Heights is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,514. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 2,003 residents. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $150,300. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents. Households here earn about 96% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

9,431
−18%vs 2000
vs 11,434 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,039 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 1,260 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.7
−10%vs 2000
vs 41.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K11K12K1990201020202024Mendota Heights
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,514
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $81,155 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$28,749
−27%vs 2000
vs $39,407 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$150,300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $203,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$615
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $840 in 2000
US average: $450
91.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.0% in 2000
8.3% rent
2.5
−1%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(10,816)
Black0.8%(97)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(203)
Asian1.8%(203)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.8%(1,232)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(9,080)
Black0.8%(73)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(127)
Asian2.4%(231)
Other0.5%(47)
Diversity Score12.1%(1,140)
12
+12%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

48.2%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
19.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
+61%vs 2000
vs 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mendota Heights, Minnesota?

Mendota Heights, Minnesota has about 9,431 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mendota Heights, Minnesota?

The typical household in Mendota Heights, Minnesota earns about $60,514 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mendota Heights, Minnesota expensive?

In Mendota Heights, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $150,300, and the typical rent is about $615 a month.

How educated are people in Mendota Heights, Minnesota?

About 48.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mendota Heights, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mendota Heights, Minnesota?

About 1.6% of people in Mendota Heights, 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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