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Zumbrota

Minnesota · 3,252 residents · 2.856 sq mi
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Zumbrota is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,227. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $164,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,252
+17%since 2000
from 2,789 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,139 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 977 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+3%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Zumbrota
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,227
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,678 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,046
+1%since 2000
from $22,786 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Information3.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,600
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$542
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.8%
−21.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+24%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(2,669)
Black0.8%(23)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(41)
Asian0.6%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(204)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(3,093)
Black0.6%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(53)
Asian0.7%(24)
Other2.2%(73)
Diversity Score12.6%(410)
Diversity Score
13
+73%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.7 min
+24%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% 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
8.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.8%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
53.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

Zumbrota, Minnesota has about 3,252 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

The typical household in Zumbrota, Minnesota earns about $58,227 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zumbrota, Minnesota expensive?

In Zumbrota, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $164,600, and the typical rent is about $542 a month.

How educated are people in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Zumbrota, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zumbrota, Minnesota?

About 10.1% of people in Zumbrota, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Zumbrota, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Zumbrota, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 940 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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