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Sobieski

Minnesota · 195 residents · 4 sq mi
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Sobieski has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,893. Population has held roughly steady 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 $106,900. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
195
−1%since 2000
from 196 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
49 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 49 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+5%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1601771942112281990201020202024Sobieski
2024192
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,893
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,222
+34%since 2000
from $14,344 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
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
$106,900
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $342 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−33.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
11.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+33%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(195)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(195)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
+23.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.8 min
+192%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.0%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Female
41.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
23.2%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sobieski, Minnesota?

Sobieski, Minnesota has about 195 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sobieski, Minnesota?

The typical household in Sobieski, Minnesota earns about $40,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sobieski, Minnesota expensive?

In Sobieski, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $106,900, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Sobieski, Minnesota?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sobieski, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sobieski, Minnesota?

About 11.7% of people in Sobieski, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sobieski, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sobieski, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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