Shafer, MN Demographic Data
Shafer, MN Summary
Shafer is located in Chisago County in Minnesota
- Population: 885
- Area: 1.27 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.27 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 696.30 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 938.32 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Shafer, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
541
48%
50.8
Male
594
52%
49.2
Total Population
1,135
323,128,000
Shafer, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
143
12.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
121
10.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
83
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
81
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
59
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
210
18.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
183
16.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
117
10.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
47
4.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
28
2.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
49
4.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
10
0.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
4
0.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
729
64.2%
77.2
Female
377
51.7%
51.3
Male
352
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
686
60.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
87
7.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
63
5.6%
15.2
Female
29
46.0%
55.8
Male
34
54.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0
Shafer, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,096
96.6%
96.8
White
1,096
96.6%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
39
3.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5
0.4%
17.8
Mexican
2
0.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,130
99.6%
82.2
Shafer, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
0
0.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
50
7.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
228
35.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
146
22.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
108
16.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
96
14.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
20
3.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
50
7.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
598
92.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
116
17.9%
31.2
Shafer, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
249
31.6%
33.7%
Now Married
395
50.1%
47.5
Divorced
113
14.3%
11.0%
Separated
14
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
17
2.2
5.8%
Shafer, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
979
98.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
13
1.3%
21.6%
Spanish
9
0.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Shafer, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
17
4.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
11
2.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
51
12.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
23
5.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
66
16.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
99
25.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
64
16.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
47
11.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
55,714
57,617
Per capita income
22,263
31,128
Shafer, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
6
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
51
8.7%
9.8
Construction
70
11.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
122
20.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
22
3.7%
6.6
Information
2
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
107
18.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
18
3.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
17
2.9%
11.4
Public administration
39
6.6%
4.6
Retail trade
97
16.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19
3.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
17
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
99
16.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
125
21.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
78
13.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
166
28.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
119
20.3%
18.1%
Shafer, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
580
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
515
88.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
39
6.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
7
1.2%
2.7
Other means
2
0.3%
1.8
Worked at home
17
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
38.2
26.6
Shafer, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9
2.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
112
28.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
158
39.9%
37.1
3 or more
117
29.5%
21.0
Shafer, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
396
88.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
327
82.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
69
17.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
51
11.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Shafer, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
447
1 room
17
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
41
9.2%
9.1
4 rooms
62
13.9%
16.5
5 rooms
93
20.8%
19.8
6 rooms
81
18.1%
17.8
7 rooms
70
15.7%
12.0
8 rooms
51
11.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
32
7.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Shafer, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
447
1-unit, detached
317
70.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4
0.9%
5.9
2-units
5
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
8
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
29
6.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
84
18.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Shafer, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
39
8.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
15
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
8
1.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
10
2.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
32
7.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
20
4.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
42
9.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
262
58.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
8
1.8%
1.4%
Shafer, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
295
74.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
92
23.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
2
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
2
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Shafer, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
271
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
2
0.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
3.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
53
19.6%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
56
20.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
152
56.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
105
39.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
61
22.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
31
11.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
58
21.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Shafer, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
69
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
4
5.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
22
31.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
43
62.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
923
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2
2.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
5.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
7.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
13.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
49
71.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Shafer, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
327
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
50
15.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
38
11.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
112
34.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
100
30.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
23
7.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
132,800
205,000