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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Prinsburg

Minnesota · 458 residents · 1.01 sq mi
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With 458 people, Prinsburg is a city in Minnesota. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. At a median age of 43.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 2.3%, under the national 12.4%. Median home value sits at $65,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

458
−6%since 1990
from 487 in 1990
1990 – 2025
43.1
+12%since 1990
from 38.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
41047654260767319902000201020202024Prinsburg
2024651
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(29)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.9%(27)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(35)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.6%(30)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.6%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(47)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4411.1%(51)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.1%(51)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.3%(47)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7412%(55)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8411.8%(54)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.4%(11)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,543 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,545
+79%since 1990
from $12,048 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.3%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$369
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $280 in 1990
US average: $602
94.1%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 89.3% in 1990
5.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(476)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.3%(11)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(454)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.4%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.1%(53)
Honduran2.3%(15)
Asian origin
Korean0.3%(2)
Ancestry
Dutch36.9%(240)
German31.8%(207)
Norwegian6.6%(43)
Irish6%(39)
American1.8%(12)
Swedish1.8%(12)
West Indian1.5%(10)
Haitian1.5%(10)
Italian1.1%(7)
Portuguese0.6%(4)
French0.5%(3)
Finnish0.3%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.3%(2)
English0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.3%
+22.5 ptssince 1990
from 47.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.9 min
−65%since 1990
from 28.3 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 married12.1%(21)
Married82.2%(143)
Widowed4%(7)
Divorced1.7%(3)
Women 15+
Never married11.9%(21)
Married75.1%(133)
Widowed13%(23)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2013
from 2.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.5%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% 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)20%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.7%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 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 Prinsburg, Minnesota?

Prinsburg, Minnesota has about 458 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Prinsburg, Minnesota?

The typical household in Prinsburg, Minnesota earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prinsburg, Minnesota expensive?

In Prinsburg, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $369 a month.

How educated are people in Prinsburg, Minnesota?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Prinsburg, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prinsburg, Minnesota?

About 2.3% of people in Prinsburg, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Prinsburg, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Prinsburg, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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