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Zemple

Minnesota · 77 residents (2025 est.) · 0.651 sq mi
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Zemple is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $102,639. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 26 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $47,800. With a median age of 67.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
49
−35%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
75 / sq mi
−35%since 2000
from 115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
67.1
+113%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:77 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4166911161411990201020202024Zemple
202449
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,639
+119%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,386
+309%since 2000
from $10,615 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.2%
+40.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.322
−1%since 2010
from 0.324 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information28.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,800
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
3.4% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.5
−68%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(61)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(32)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other34.7%(17)
Diversity Score56.6%(28)
Diversity Score
57
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
−34%since 2000
from 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.3%
+33.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.1%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
41.4%
+41.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2011
from 49.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.8%
−19.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
Female
59.2%
+19.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2012
from 15.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2017
from 82.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zemple, Minnesota?

Zemple, Minnesota has about 49 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Zemple, Minnesota?

The typical household in Zemple, Minnesota earns about $102,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zemple, Minnesota expensive?

In Zemple, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $47,800.

How educated are people in Zemple, Minnesota?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Zemple, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zemple, Minnesota?

About 8.2% of people in Zemple, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Zemple, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Zemple, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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