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Walnut Grove

Minnesota · 599 residents · 1.091 sq mi
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Walnut Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,013. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $28,100. With a median age of 46.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

599
−6%since 1990
from 634 in 1990
1990 – 2025
549 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 581 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
46.1
−8%since 1990
from 50.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5556757969171K1990201020202024Walnut Grove
2024808
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,013
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,815 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,637
+55%since 1990
from $10,062 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.6%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 13.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$28,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$300
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $200 in 1990
US average: $602
84.5%
+10.3 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
15.5% rent
1.2
−8%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(629)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(2)
Diversity Score2%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(585)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score2.5%(15)
3
+29%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.7%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.2%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−22%since 1990
from 19.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?

Walnut Grove, Minnesota has about 599 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Walnut Grove, Minnesota earns about $24,013 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut Grove, Minnesota expensive?

In Walnut Grove, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $28,100, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut Grove, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut Grove, Minnesota?

About 9.6% of people in Walnut Grove, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walnut Grove, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Walnut Grove, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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