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Vining

Minnesota · 62 residents · 1.15 sq mi
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Vining has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,500. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $86,700. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 42% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
62
−9%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
54 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 59 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.0
−4%since 2000
from 50.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
304867851031990201020202024Vining
202486
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,500
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$18,737
+5%since 2000
from $17,866 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
5.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information33.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade20%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing6.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,700
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
14.7% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+30%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(65)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(51)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.1%(6)
Diversity Score
9
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.0 min
+64%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2011
from 20.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
45.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 52.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.3%
−73.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
61.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.3%
−76.0 ptssince 2013
from 83.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vining, Minnesota?

Vining, Minnesota has about 62 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vining, Minnesota?

The typical household in Vining, Minnesota earns about $42,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vining, Minnesota expensive?

In Vining, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $86,700.

How educated are people in Vining, Minnesota?

About 18.8% 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 9.8% of people in Vining, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vining, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Vining, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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