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Sacred Heart

Minnesota · 548 residents · 0.992 sq mi
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Sacred Heart has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,778. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $47,600. The poverty rate of 22.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
548
Unchangedsince 2000
from 549 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
552 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 553 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.6
−12%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3264044835616391990201020202024Sacred Heart
2024481
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,778
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,051
+27%since 2000
from $18,089 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$494
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.9%
−38.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
25.5% rent
Vacancy rate
14.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
+40%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(508)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.6%(91)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(496)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(50)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(10)
Diversity Score24.8%(136)
Diversity Score
25
+50%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.8 min
+13%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
16.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.4%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
51.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.1%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sacred Heart, Minnesota?

Sacred Heart, Minnesota has about 548 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sacred Heart, Minnesota?

The typical household in Sacred Heart, Minnesota earns about $32,778 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sacred Heart, Minnesota expensive?

In Sacred Heart, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $47,600, and the typical rent is about $494 a month.

How educated are people in Sacred Heart, Minnesota?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sacred Heart, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sacred Heart, Minnesota?

About 22.8% of people in Sacred Heart, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sacred Heart, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sacred Heart, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 43 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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