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New Munich

Minnesota · 356 residents · 0.533 sq mi
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New Munich has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $119,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
356
+1%since 2000
from 352 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
668 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 660 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.0
−10%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2662933193453721990201020202024New Munich
2024299
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,000
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,855
+79%since 2000
from $15,016 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.9%
+32.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27%
US avg: 10%
Information21.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,900
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 93.7% in 2000
8.9% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+44%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(347)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(351)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other2.9%(10)
Diversity Score8.3%(29)
Diversity Score
8
+480%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
+99%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.2%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 1.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.7%
+11.8 ptssince 2011
from 59.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.2%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.8%
−93.8 ptssince 2013
from 96.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Munich, Minnesota?

New Munich, Minnesota has about 356 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Munich, Minnesota?

The typical household in New Munich, Minnesota earns about $66,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Munich, Minnesota expensive?

In New Munich, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $119,900.

How educated are people in New Munich, Minnesota?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in New Munich, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Munich, Minnesota?

About 5.9% of people in New Munich, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Munich, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, New Munich, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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