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Sherburn

Minnesota · 1,058 residents · 0.919 sq mi
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Sherburn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,173. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $72,600. Households here earn about 28% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,058
−2%since 2000
from 1,082 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
1,151 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,177 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.0
+5%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
9279841K1K1K2000201020202024Sherburn
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,173
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,643 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,252
+61%since 2000
from $15,079 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,600
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$701
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
26.0% rent
Afford Score
1.4
−29%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,072)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(996)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(13)
Diversity Score12.4%(131)
Diversity Score
12
+574%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+54%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.9%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.0%
−93.7 ptssince 2013
from 95.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sherburn, Minnesota?

Sherburn, Minnesota has about 1,058 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sherburn, Minnesota?

The typical household in Sherburn, Minnesota earns about $53,173 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sherburn, Minnesota expensive?

In Sherburn, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $72,600, and the typical rent is about $701 a month.

How educated are people in Sherburn, Minnesota?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sherburn, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sherburn, Minnesota?

About 18.2% of people in Sherburn, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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