COMPARING TWO PLACES
Biscay vs Waconia
PLACE A
Biscay, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Waconia, Minnesota
Biscay is 99% smaller than Waconia. Biscay earns more, with a median household income $27,719 higher. Waconia has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs 0%).
BISCAYWACONIADIFFERENCE
Total population10914,113−99% vs Waconia
Population density1,4532,515−1,061
Population growth0.0%21.8%−21.8 pts
Median age43.338.4+4.9
Male45.7%50.4%−4.7 pts
Female54.3%49.6%+4.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.2%90.1%+4.1 pts
Black0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.4%3.9%−2.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other4.3%5.0%−0.7 pts
Median household income$138,750$111,031+$27,719
Per capita income$60,865$53,078+$7,787
Poverty rate0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2720.400−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher4.0%48.9%−45.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%14.5%−14.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.1%4.4%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation77.0%73.7%+3.3 pts
Median home value$188,900$431,000−$242,100
Median gross rent$1,714$1,330+$384
Owner-occupied97.2%80.3%+16.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%2.6%+2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households50.0%42.2%+7.8 pts
Average commute35.925.2+10.8
Worked from home2.2%20.3%−18.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured0.7%2.4%−1.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025