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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Windom

Minnesota · 4,490 residents · 4.095 sq mi
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Windom has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,744. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $64,000. With a median age of 41.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,490
+5%since 1990
from 4,283 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,096 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 1,046 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.8
+10%since 1990
from 38.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Windom
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,744
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,702 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,155
+65%since 1990
from $10,408 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.6%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,000
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$310
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
75.6%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
24.4% rent
2.1
+27%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(4,242)
Black0.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(22)
Asian0.5%(22)
Diversity Score3.6%(155)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(4,333)
Black0.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(71)
Asian0.7%(31)
Diversity Score6.2%(278)
6
+71%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 17.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.5%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 73.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.9 min
+4%since 1990
from 9.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Windom, Minnesota?

Windom, Minnesota has about 4,490 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Windom, Minnesota?

The typical household in Windom, Minnesota earns about $30,744 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Windom, Minnesota expensive?

In Windom, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $64,000, and the typical rent is about $310 a month.

How educated are people in Windom, Minnesota?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Windom, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Windom, Minnesota?

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

Has Windom, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Windom, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 207 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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