CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1008.04
Minnesota · Wright County · 7,881 residents · 18.097 sq mi
Notable rankings
#24highest population in MN7,881#58highest commute in MN32.5 min#150highest household income in MN$137,500#261lowest low poverty in MN3.6%TRACT SHAPE · Wright County, MN
The short version
Census Tract 1008.04 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $137,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $401,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Wright County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,881
+10%since 2020
from 7,155 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
435 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 395 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.2
+4%since 2020
from 35.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$137,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $108,897 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$54,123
+46%since 2020
from $36,982 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.6%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
+10%since 2020
from 0.304 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.8%
Other services10.1%
Public administration9.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
Retail trade5.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
Construction4.2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$401,600
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $286,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,320
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,325 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 75.5% in 2020
15.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.2%
−13.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+11%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(6,061)
Black11.6%(830)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(29)
Asian0.6%(41)
Other2.7%(194)
Diversity Score33.5%(2,399)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(6,368)
Black3.4%(271)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(139)
Asian4.2%(334)
Other9.8%(769)
Diversity Score41.8%(3,293)
Diversity Score
42
+25%since 2020
from 34 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
54.9%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.5 min
+1%since 2020
from 32.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.8%
−16.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Female
50.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Foreign born
4.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 7,881 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 $137,500 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 $401,600, and the typical rent is about $1,320 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 54.9% 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 3.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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