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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Prague

Minnesota · 4,559 residents · 3.926 sq mi
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New Prague has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,750. Population has grown 28% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $122,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,559
+28%since 1990
from 3,563 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.5
−1%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K6K7K9K1990201020202024New Prague
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.9%(362)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.3%(425)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(381)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(327)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.9%(223)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.2%(603)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.4%(704)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.8%(491)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.3%(288)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.1%(278)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.8%(312)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.6%(165)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,750
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,447 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,732
+46%since 1990
from $12,115 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.5%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,400
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$527
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $377 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.9%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.8% in 1990
24.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(3,534)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(6)
Asian0.5%(19)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(4,449)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(40)
Asian0.4%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.5%(203)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.9%(78)
Korean0.1%(10)
Ancestry
German36.7%(3,023)
Czech15.7%(1,292)
Irish15%(1,235)
Norwegian12.3%(1,010)
English7.6%(627)
Polish4.5%(367)
Swedish3.6%(298)
American2.3%(192)
French1.6%(131)
Italian1.5%(122)
Danish1.4%(114)
Dutch1%(81)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish0.7%(54)
Russian0.5%(42)
Scottish0.5%(41)
Welsh0.5%(38)
Swiss0.2%(17)
British0.2%(13)
Arab0.1%(11)
Moroccan0.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Czech population · Largest Irish population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.8%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
−14%since 1990
from 20.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.6%(429)
Married63.3%(985)
Widowed3.2%(50)
Divorced6%(93)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(354)
Married54.4%(973)
Widowed15.5%(278)
Divorced10.3%(185)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Prague, Minnesota?

New Prague, Minnesota has about 4,559 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in New Prague, Minnesota earns about $41,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Prague, Minnesota expensive?

In New Prague, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $122,400, and the typical rent is about $527 a month.

How educated are people in New Prague, Minnesota?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in New Prague, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Prague, Minnesota?

About 6.5% of people in New Prague, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Prague, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, New Prague, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 996 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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

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