COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bricelyn vs Waseca
PLACE A
Bricelyn, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Waseca, Minnesota
Bricelyn is 96% smaller than Waseca. Waseca earns more, with a median household income $11,324 higher.
BRICELYNWASECADIFFERENCE
Total population3519,035−96% vs Waseca
Population density1,2102,104−893
Population growth-4.7%-1.9%−2.7 pts
Median age48.838.0+10.8
Male53.6%44.9%+8.7 pts
Female46.4%55.1%−8.7 pts
Foreign-born1.8%3.3%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.7%84.5%−0.9 pts
Black0.5%1.7%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.7%8.6%+1.1 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other6.1%2.2%+4.0 pts
Median household income$52,750$64,074−$11,324
Per capita income$29,015$30,270−$1,255
Poverty rate10.8%9.5%+1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4170.397+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%17.2%−4.1 pts
Graduate degree3.0%3.8%−0.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.2%2.8%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation49.9%58.8%−8.9 pts
Median home value$58,100$189,200−$131,100
Median gross rent$621$903−$282
Owner-occupied73.8%71.9%+1.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.7%3.7%+12.0 pts
Rent-burdened households29.2%40.6%−11.5 pts
Average commute30.419.1+11.3
Worked from home9.3%2.8%+6.5 pts
Public transit to work1.2%0.3%+0.9 pts
Uninsured7.7%3.3%+4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025