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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wayzata

Minnesota · 4,113 residents · 3.097 sq mi
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Wayzata is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $65,833. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $262,200. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 40% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,113
+8%since 1990
from 3,806 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,328 / sq mi
+8%since 1990
from 1,229 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.3
+17%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Wayzata
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$65,833
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,947 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$63,859
+131%since 1990
from $27,646 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.3%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$262,200
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $137,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$749
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $543 in 1990
US average: $602
60.3%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 53.9% in 1990
39.7% rent
4.0
+1%since 1990
from 3.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(3,713)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(15)
Asian2%(77)
Diversity Score6.9%(263)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(3,931)
Black0.4%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(58)
Asian1.3%(54)
Diversity Score7.8%(319)
8
+12%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

48.1%
+11.1 ptssince 1990
from 37.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.5%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 93.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
14.4%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.0 min
−43%since 1990
from 22.9 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 Wayzata, Minnesota?

Wayzata, Minnesota has about 4,113 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wayzata, Minnesota?

The typical household in Wayzata, Minnesota earns about $65,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wayzata, Minnesota expensive?

In Wayzata, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $262,200, and the typical rent is about $749 a month.

How educated are people in Wayzata, Minnesota?

About 48.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wayzata, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wayzata, Minnesota?

About 2.3% of people in Wayzata, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wayzata, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Wayzata, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 307 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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