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Wolverton

Minnesota · 142 residents · 0.349 sq mi
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Wolverton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,896. Population has grown 16% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $83,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
142
+16%since 2000
from 122 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
407 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 350 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.0
−8%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
70971251531801990201020202024Wolverton
2024145
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,896
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,133
−10%since 2000
from $16,839 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.272
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,800
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
44.8%
−35.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
20.7% rent
Vacancy rate
21.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+29%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(118)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(136)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.1%(16)
Diversity Score23.3%(33)
Diversity Score
23
+285%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
−14%since 2000
from 23.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
14.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.5%
−46.5 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
53.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
6.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.5%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wolverton, Minnesota?

Wolverton, Minnesota has about 142 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wolverton, Minnesota?

The typical household in Wolverton, Minnesota earns about $44,896 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wolverton, Minnesota expensive?

In Wolverton, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $83,800.

How educated are people in Wolverton, Minnesota?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wolverton, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wolverton, Minnesota?

About 20.5% of people in Wolverton, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wolverton, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Wolverton, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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