CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Nicollet

Minnesota · 797 residents · 0.91 sq mi

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Nicollet is a city of 797 people in Minnesota. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $50,000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.0% of people here. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median rent is $271 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 25%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

797

−10%vs 2000

vs 889 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

32.2

−6%vs 2000

vs 34.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.91 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024957

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.3%(58)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.3%(82)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.5%(68)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.6%(53)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.5%(44)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.2%(137)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.2%(137)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546.1%(49)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.9%(47)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.4%(51)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.4%(59)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.5%(12)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,593

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $42,500 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,497

−40%vs 2000

vs $19,237 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.0%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$50,000

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $88,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$271

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $373 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.7%

−3.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.4% in 2000

24.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.3%(865)

Black0.1%(1)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)

Asian0.3%(3)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(797)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

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

Mexican2.6%(25)

Central American2.6%(25)

Salvadoran2.6%(25)

Ancestry

German60.8%(582)

Norwegian11.4%(109)

Irish7%(67)

American5.9%(56)

Czech3.1%(30)

Dutch2.3%(22)

English2.3%(22)

Italian2%(19)

Swedish1.9%(18)

Danish1.5%(14)

Welsh1.5%(14)

Polish1%(10)

+ 7 more ancestry groups with data

French0.6%(6)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(5)

Belgian0.4%(4)

Swiss0.4%(4)

Canadian0.2%(2)

Scottish0.2%(2)

French Canadian0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Czech population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

11.4%

−5.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

76.2%

−12.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.8%

−2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.0 min

+86%vs 2000

vs 9.7 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 married42.5%(171)

Married46.8%(188)

Widowed0.5%(2)

Divorced10.2%(41)

Women 15+

Never married31.5%(119)

Married53.4%(202)

Widowed8.7%(33)

Divorced6.3%(24)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.2%

−11.5 ptssince 2013

from 13.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

61.8%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 63.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.1%

+11.6 ptssince 2020

from 9.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

12.0%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 10.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

16.7%

−10.1 ptssince 2020

from 26.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.0%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 1.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.0%

+10.5 ptssince 2020

from 72.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

30.0%

−7.0 ptssince 2020

from 37.0% 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)25%(6)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)20.8%(5)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era20.8%(5)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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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