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Zumbro Falls

Minnesota · 154 residents (2025 est.) · 0.585 sq mi
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Zumbro Falls is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $93,542. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $263,300. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 127%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
157
−11%since 2000
from 177 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
268 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 303 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
−9%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:154 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1251632022402781990201020202024Zumbro Falls
2024157
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$93,542
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,188 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,519
+189%since 2000
from $18,176 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.1%
+52.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
−18%since 2010
from 0.438 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services13%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration12%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$263,300
+127%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
17.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.1%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+45.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+64%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
92
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(175)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(152)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(5)
Diversity Score7.7%(12)
Diversity Score
8
+446%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.0%
+21.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.4 min
+150%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% 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
2.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
83.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2011
from 76.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.0%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Female
48.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
−86.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
+11.1 ptssince 2017
from 72.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 92.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 6.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota?

Zumbro Falls, Minnesota has about 157 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota?

The typical household in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota earns about $93,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zumbro Falls, Minnesota expensive?

In Zumbro Falls, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $263,300.

How educated are people in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota?

About 27.0% of adults age 25 and over in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota?

About 2.5% of people in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Zumbro Falls, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Zumbro Falls, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 83 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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