CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Minnetrista

Minnesota · 3,439 residents · 26.1 sq mi

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With 3,439 people, Minnetrista is a city in Minnesota. Households here earn about 78% more than in Minnesota as a whole. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $55,140, about 83% above the national median. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. Median home value sits at $146,700.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 35.6

US median: 33.0

More educated

33% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 31%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,439

−21%vs 2000

vs 4,358 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

35.6

−9%vs 2000

vs 39.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

26.1 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20249K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.3%(251)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.8%(267)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.5%(258)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.5%(223)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.9%(100)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.5%(569)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4419.6%(674)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5416.5%(568)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.2%(282)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.2%(145)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842%(68)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1%(34)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$55,140

−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $90,347 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$31,032

−23%vs 2000

vs $40,217 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.3%

+2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$146,700

−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $278,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$600

−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,083 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

92.8%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 94.8% in 2000

7.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.8%(4,220)

Black0.3%(13)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(29)

Asian1.5%(64)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(3,411)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(5)

Asian0.8%(28)

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

Central American0.4%(31)

Nicaraguan0.4%(31)

Cuban0.1%(11)

Asian origin

Chinese0.7%(63)

Asian Indian0.3%(28)

Laotian0.3%(26)

Filipino0.1%(11)

Thai0.1%(9)

Ancestry

German33.9%(2,953)

Norwegian15.8%(1,379)

Irish10.1%(880)

Swedish7.2%(628)

English6.9%(600)

Polish3.9%(343)

American3.1%(268)

French2.6%(228)

Italian2.5%(218)

Czech2.5%(215)

Austrian2.1%(185)

Swiss1.4%(124)

+ 19 more ancestry groups with data

Finnish1.2%(107)

Scottish1.1%(93)

Brazilian1%(85)

Danish0.9%(76)

Russian0.8%(69)

Subsaharan African0.7%(61)

Hungarian0.5%(45)

Dutch0.5%(43)

Ukrainian0.4%(38)

Arab0.4%(36)

Scotch-Irish0.4%(35)

Lebanese0.3%(25)

Slovak0.3%(22)

Belgian0.2%(21)

Kenyan0.2%(20)

Slovene0.2%(14)

Armenian0.1%(8)

Croatian0.1%(8)

Welsh0.1%(8)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

33.2%

−11.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 44.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

89.2%

−7.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 96.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

10.4%

−1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

30.3 min

+54%vs 2000

vs 19.7 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 married17.3%(555)

Married78.4%(2,521)

Widowed1.6%(51)

Divorced2.7%(88)

Women 15+

Never married15.5%(506)

Married75.5%(2,459)

Widowed3.8%(125)

Divorced5.2%(168)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.4%

−4.7 ptssince 2013

from 7.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

79.5%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 81.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.3%

−2.5 ptssince 2020

from 15.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

12.9%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

7.5%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 6.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.3%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 1.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

90.1%

−4.8 ptssince 2020

from 94.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

20.3%

+2.7 ptssince 2020

from 17.6% 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)10.2%(28)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)35.6%(98)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era22.5%(62)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.1%(14)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 275 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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