CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 205
Minnesota · Clay County · 5,085 residents · 1.78 sq mi
Notable rankings
#230highest high poverty in MN16.0%#263lowest short commute in MN18.0 min#283highest population in MN5,085#314highest education in MN54.2%TRACT SHAPE · Clay County, MN
The short version
Census Tract 205 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $278,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,085
−2%since 2020
from 5,172 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,857 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 2,906 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.8
+2%since 2020
from 39.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,116 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,343
+23%since 2020
from $36,192 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
−4%since 2020
from 0.414 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.7%
Retail trade6.9%
Wholesale trade6.3%
Other services5.4%
Public administration5.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
Finance & insurance2.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
Construction1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$278,200
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $249,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$917
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $718 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
25.4% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.4%
−25.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
−7%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93%(4,809)
Black0.9%(46)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(149)
Asian0.9%(48)
Other2.3%(120)
Diversity Score16.7%(866)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(4,592)
Black1.7%(88)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(133)
Asian1.4%(70)
Other4%(202)
Diversity Score22.7%(1,155)
Diversity Score
23
+36%since 2020
from 17 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
54.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.0 min
+10%since 2020
from 16.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
Female
48.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
Foreign born
3.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
+16.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 97.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,085 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $87,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $278,200, and the typical rent is about $917 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 54.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 16.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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