CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Victoria

Minnesota · 2,354 residents · 9.10 sq mi

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With 2,354 people, Victoria is a city in Minnesota. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 58% ahead of the Minnesota median. The population has fallen 42% since 2000. Median household income runs $48,973, well clear of the $30,130 US median. The poverty rate is 4.9%, under the national 13.2%.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.9

US median: 33.0

More educated

29% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 25%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,354

−42%vs 2000

vs 4,025 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.9

−11%vs 2000

vs 35.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

9.10 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202411K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.7%(228)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.2%(216)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.4%(151)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.9%(140)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(132)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3419.4%(456)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.5%(388)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.4%(291)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.1%(190)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.8%(114)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.5%(36)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.5%(12)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$48,973

−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $86,772 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$23,192

−40%vs 2000

vs $38,929 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.9%

+2.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$130,600

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $229,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$483

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $715 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

87.7%

−3.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 91.6% in 2000

12.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.2%(3,914)

Black0.3%(11)

Hispanic / Latino1%(40)

Asian0.8%(34)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.6%(2,320)

Black1%(24)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)

Asian0.3%(8)

Other0.1%(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

Puerto Rican1.1%(123)

Mexican0.6%(68)

South American0.5%(58)

Spaniard0.5%(57)

Colombian0.5%(55)

Peruvian0%(3)

Asian origin

Asian Indian2.9%(325)

Cambodian0.5%(56)

Thai0.4%(40)

Hmong0%(1)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.4%(49)

Native Hawaiian0.2%(18)

Ancestry

German36.8%(4,160)

Norwegian14.9%(1,681)

Irish14.7%(1,663)

English8.7%(981)

Swedish8.3%(937)

Italian3.4%(382)

Polish2.9%(327)

French2.5%(277)

Scottish2.4%(268)

Finnish1.9%(213)

American1.6%(184)

Czech1.3%(147)

+ 14 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch1.3%(142)

Danish1.1%(126)

Scotch-Irish1%(112)

French Canadian0.8%(91)

Swiss0.5%(62)

Canadian0.5%(58)

Slovak0.5%(54)

British0.3%(37)

Russian0.3%(35)

Arab0.3%(32)

Austrian0.2%(17)

Lithuanian0.1%(15)

Welsh0.1%(13)

Greek0.1%(12)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Swedish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

28.6%

−17.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 45.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

86.4%

−9.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 95.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.1%

−5.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

25.1 min

+21%vs 2000

vs 20.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married21.8%(985)

Married71%(3,204)

Widowed2.1%(95)

Divorced5.1%(230)

Women 15+

Never married21.3%(928)

Married69.9%(3,050)

Widowed2.2%(95)

Divorced6.7%(291)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.1%

−2.7 ptssince 2013

from 3.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

79.8%

−4.0 ptssince 2020

from 83.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.0%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 15.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.6%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 12.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

3.6%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 4.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.0%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 0.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

91.4%

−2.3 ptssince 2020

from 93.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

17.4%

+1.6 ptssince 2020

from 15.8% 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)38.8%(302)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)25.4%(198)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.2%(243)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War3.1%(24)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 779 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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