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Nicollet

Minnesota · 1,093 residents · 0.907 sq mi
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Nicollet has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,281. Population has grown 23% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $142,000. At a median age of 31.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,093
+23%since 2000
from 889 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,205 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 980 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.9
−7%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7528881K1K1K1990201020202024Nicollet
2024957
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,281
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,386
+22%since 2000
from $19,237 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.6%
−25.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+42%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(865)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(30)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(1,044)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(37)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score9.6%(104)
Diversity Score
10
+182%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.1 min
+67%since 2000
from 9.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.6%
−23.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−45.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nicollet, Minnesota?

Nicollet, Minnesota has about 1,093 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nicollet, Minnesota?

The typical household in Nicollet, Minnesota earns about $48,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nicollet, Minnesota expensive?

In Nicollet, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $142,000, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Nicollet, Minnesota?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Nicollet, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nicollet, Minnesota?

About 8.1% of people in Nicollet, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nicollet, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Nicollet, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 296 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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