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Myrtle

Minnesota · 48 residents · 0.10 sq mi
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Myrtle is a city of 48 people in Minnesota. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The median age is 45.5, about 8 years above the US median. Households here earn about 59% less than in Minnesota as a whole. The typical home is worth $92,500, having more than tripled since 2000. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 317%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

48
−24%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.5
+8%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
254361789619902000201020202024Myrtle
202431
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.1%(1)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.3%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1410.4%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.2%(2)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.5%(6)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.5%(6)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5422.9%(11)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.6%(7)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.2%(2)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(2)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.2%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,750
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$8,837
−33%since 2000
from $13,164 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.5%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade25%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance16.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical16.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$92,500
+317%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
65.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
34.6% rent
16.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.15 people
US average: 2.60
58.8%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
100.0%
US average: 46.8%
3.9
+55%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(61)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.2%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican30.2%(19)
Ancestry
Norwegian61.9%(39)
German49.2%(31)
Czech9.5%(6)
French4.8%(3)
English3.2%(2)
Irish3.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
20.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

36.5%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
63.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.8%(4)
Married53.8%(7)
Widowed7.7%(1)
Divorced7.7%(1)
Women 15+
Never married37.5%(6)
Married62.5%(10)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.2%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 3.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.2%
+32.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.7%
−32.3 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.9%
−19.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.4%
+26.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.6%
−35.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.0% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II100%(1)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1 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 Myrtle, Minnesota?

Myrtle, Minnesota has about 48 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Myrtle, Minnesota?

The typical household in Myrtle, Minnesota earns about $23,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Myrtle, Minnesota expensive?

In Myrtle, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $92,500.

How educated are people in Myrtle, Minnesota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Myrtle, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Myrtle, Minnesota?

About 17.5% of people in Myrtle, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Myrtle, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Myrtle, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 23 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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

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