Waseca, MN Demographic Data
Waseca, MN Summary
Waseca is located in Waseca County in Minnesota
- Population: 9,341
- Area: 5.19 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.00 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.19 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,799.80 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,128.94 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Waseca, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,238
57%
50.8
Male
4,029
44%
49.2
Total Population
9,267
323,128,000
Waseca, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
625
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
634
6.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
446
4.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
401
4.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
618
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,728
18.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,218
13.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,176
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
605
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
452
4.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
653
7.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
425
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
286
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,261
78.4%
77.2
Female
4,182
57.6%
51.3
Male
3,079
42.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,120
76.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,594
17.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,364
14.7%
15.2
Female
785
57.6%
55.8
Male
579
42.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Waseca, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
9,028
97.4%
96.8
White
8,258
89.1%
72.6
Black or African American
489
5.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
125
1.3%
0.8
Asian
29
0.3%
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
29
0.3%
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
127
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
239
2.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
636
6.9%
17.8
Mexican
477
5.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
41
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
118
1.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,631
93.1%
82.2
Waseca, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
250
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
378
5.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,454
37.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,641
25.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
717
11.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
838
12.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
265
4.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
628
9.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,915
90.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,103
16.9%
31.2
Waseca, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,397
31.7%
33.7%
Now Married
3,581
47.4%
47.5
Divorced
917
12.1%
11.0%
Separated
191
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
476
6.3
5.8%
Waseca, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,818
90.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
824
9.5%
21.6%
Spanish
547
6.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
66
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
24
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
187
2.2%
1.1%
Waseca, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
241
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
196
5.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
580
16.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
375
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
596
16.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
623
17.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
437
12.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
395
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
116
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
31
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
45,345
57,617
Per capita income
24,309
31,128
Waseca, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
87
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
185
4.2%
9.8
Construction
299
6.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,120
25.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
181
4.1%
6.6
Information
53
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
956
21.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
279
6.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
205
4.7%
11.4
Public administration
153
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
529
12.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
229
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
104
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
414
9.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,274
29.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,027
23.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
970
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
695
15.9%
18.1%
Waseca, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,299
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,602
83.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
331
7.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
39
0.9%
5.1
Walked
66
1.5%
2.7
Other means
64
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
197
4.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.6
26.6
Waseca, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
293
8.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,235
34.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,415
39.4%
37.1
3 or more
647
18.0%
21.0
Waseca, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,590
93.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,316
64.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,274
35.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
236
6.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Waseca, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,826
1 room
26
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
104
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
328
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
563
14.7%
16.5
5 rooms
666
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
768
20.1%
17.8
7 rooms
390
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
547
14.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
434
11.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Waseca, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,826
1-unit, detached
2,559
66.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
131
3.4%
5.9
2-units
72
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
133
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
125
3.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
263
6.9%
4.4
20 or more units
361
9.4%
9.0
Mobile home
182
4.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Waseca, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
879
23.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
308
8.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
364
9.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
275
7.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
798
20.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
505
13.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
352
9.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
335
8.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
10
0.3%
1.4%
Waseca, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,811
78.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
99
2.8%
4.7
Electricity
593
16.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
16
0.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
9
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
35
1.0%
0.5
No fuel used
27
0.8%
1.1
Waseca, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,344
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
8
0.6%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
14
1.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
99
7.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
141
10.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
416
31.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
666
49.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
795
59.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
145
10.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
131
9.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
69
5.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
204
15.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Waseca, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,234
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
0.6%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
1.1%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
14
1.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
112
9.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
445
36.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
642
52.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
40
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
590
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
122
9.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
89
7.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
271
22.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
224
18.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
198
16.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
330
26.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
40
0.0%
0.0%
Waseca, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,316
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
149
6.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
537
23.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
864
37.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
419
18.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
303
13.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
30
1.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
123,500
205,000