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Spring Grove

Minnesota · 1,330 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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Spring Grove is home to 1,330 people in Minnesota. At a median age of 47.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 37% less than in Minnesota as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $88,600. 1% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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

1,330
+2%since 2000
from 1,304 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.0
+10%since 2000
from 42.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.99 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Spring Grove
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.9%(79)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(90)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.5%(73)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.6%(74)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.7%(36)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(128)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.8%(157)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5410.9%(145)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.2%(162)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.3%(124)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8410.9%(145)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over8.8%(117)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,250
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,643 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$22,870
+40%since 2000
from $16,307 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.461
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$88,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$396
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $295 in 2000
US average: $853
74.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
25.8% rent
8.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.13 people
+9%since 2009
from 1.95 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
15.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
58.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
+7%since 2009
from 2.3 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-Hispanic98.8%(1,288)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,295)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1%(13)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(15)
Ancestry
Norwegian56.5%(769)
German44.5%(606)
Irish5.6%(76)
English3.5%(47)
Polish2.9%(39)
Dutch2%(27)
American1.6%(22)
Danish1.5%(20)
French1%(14)
Czech1%(13)
Swedish0.9%(12)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.4%(5)
Welsh0.3%(4)
Bulgarian0.2%(3)
Turkish0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
+42%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
68.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
17.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
14.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
50.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.2%(189)
Married43.6%(210)
Widowed4.1%(20)
Divorced13.1%(63)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(125)
Married38%(202)
Widowed24.1%(128)
Divorced14.5%(77)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

13.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2013
from 5.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
33.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.9%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.9%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.3%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.8%(32)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War31.7%(33)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 104 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 Spring Grove, Minnesota?

Spring Grove, Minnesota has about 1,330 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Grove, Minnesota?

The typical household in Spring Grove, Minnesota earns about $36,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Grove, Minnesota expensive?

In Spring Grove, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $88,600, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Grove, Minnesota?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Grove, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Grove, Minnesota?

About 9.7% of people in Spring Grove, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spring Grove, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Spring Grove, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 177 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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