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Vining

Minnesota · 54 residents (2025 est.) · 1.15 sq mi
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Vining is a city of 86 people in Minnesota. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 97% of the housing stock. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $125,000. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The median age is 34.3, younger than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 106%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

86
+26%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
54 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
75 / sq mi
+59%since 2009
from 47 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
34.3
−31%since 2000
from 50.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.15 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3048678510319902000201020202024Vining
202486
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 59.3%(8)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.3%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1424.4%(21)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.3%(2)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(4)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414%(12)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447%(6)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5423.3%(20)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 645.8%(5)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 743.5%(3)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.3%(2)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,928
+135%since 2000
from $17,866 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
+40.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.409
−6%since 2010
from 0.433 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing48.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction48.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$125,000
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
96.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
3.4% rent
27.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.97 people
+49%since 2010
from 2.00 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
10.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(65)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(5)
14
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Norwegian62.8%(54)
German54.7%(47)
Swedish14%(12)
Finnish3.5%(3)
Irish2.3%(2)
Dutch1.2%(1)
Scottish1.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

6.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
+20.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
−1%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
45.5%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
48.5%
+48.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2011
from 20.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
60.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2011
from 52.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.1%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
45.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

65.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
34.9%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2012
from 17.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2013
from 16.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.6%
+39.5 ptssince 2017
from 57.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.6%
+29.9 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
94.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32%(8)
Married56%(14)
Widowed12%(3)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(8)
Married56.7%(17)
Widowed13.3%(4)
Divorced3.3%(1)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2013
from 16.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.5%
−20.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.3%
−24.8 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
64.0%
+20.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
27.9%
−20.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
70.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% 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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vining, Minnesota?

Vining, Minnesota has about 86 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Vining, Minnesota expensive?

In Vining, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $125,000.

How educated are people in Vining, Minnesota?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Vining, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vining, Minnesota?

About 7.0% of people in Vining, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vining, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Vining, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11 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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