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Warren

Minnesota · 1,558 residents (2025 est.) · 1.456 sq mi
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Warren has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $148,400. Households here earn about 33% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,680
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,678 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,154 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,152 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.2
−10%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,558 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Warren
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,875
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,294
+78%since 2000
from $17,547 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
−1%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,400
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$717
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $336 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.1% in 2000
34.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+74%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,623)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(44)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(115)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(1,500)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(65)
Asian1.2%(20)
Other5.2%(88)
Diversity Score24.8%(417)
Diversity Score
25
+262%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+15%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 61.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.2%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.5%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
54.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.7%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 14.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−87.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.0%
+19.8 ptssince 2017
from 69.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warren, Minnesota?

Warren, Minnesota has about 1,680 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warren, Minnesota?

The typical household in Warren, Minnesota earns about $59,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warren, Minnesota expensive?

In Warren, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $148,400, and the typical rent is about $717 a month.

How educated are people in Warren, Minnesota?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Warren, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warren, Minnesota?

About 13.9% of people in Warren, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warren, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Warren, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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