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Pillager

Minnesota · 469 residents · 0.85 sq mi
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Pillager is a city of 469 people in Minnesota. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 49% less than in Minnesota as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $113,500. The median household earns $29,323, about 44% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

469
+12%since 2000
from 420 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.1
+15%since 2000
from 31.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.85 sq mi
Population, 19902024
27434942349757219902000201020202024Pillager
2024547
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.6%(31)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.2%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.2%(29)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(33)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413%(61)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.2%(62)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.9%(56)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.4%(44)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.7%(41)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.8%(27)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(12)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,323
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,127
+34%since 2000
from $14,291 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.421
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$113,500
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$766
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $517 in 2000
US average: $853
66.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
33.2% rent
9.5%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.21 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.27 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
52.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
56.0%
+35.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.9
+36%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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-Hispanic96.9%(407)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian1%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(450)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(6)
Ancestry
German27.8%(153)
Norwegian13.6%(75)
American12%(66)
Swedish10.5%(58)
Dutch7.6%(42)
Irish7.6%(42)
English7.4%(41)
French5.4%(30)
Russian3.8%(21)
Polish2.7%(15)
Finnish2.5%(14)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Italian1.8%(10)
Slovene1.3%(7)
Scottish0.9%(5)
Welsh0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
+143%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
15.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
47.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.1%(72)
Married52.6%(111)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.3%(28)
Women 15+
Never married19.1%(44)
Married51.7%(119)
Widowed6.1%(14)
Divorced23%(53)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2013
from 14.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% 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)30%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 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 Pillager, Minnesota?

Pillager, Minnesota has about 469 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pillager, Minnesota?

The typical household in Pillager, Minnesota earns about $29,323 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pillager, Minnesota expensive?

In Pillager, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $113,500, and the typical rent is about $766 a month.

How educated are people in Pillager, Minnesota?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pillager, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pillager, Minnesota?

About 18.5% of people in Pillager, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pillager, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Pillager, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 170 residents, a change of about 57 percent over that period.

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

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