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Madelia city, Minnesota

City

Population: 2,380 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota , Minnesota

Census Bureau data for Madelia city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Madelia city

What is the median household income in Madelia city?
The median household income in Madelia city is $77,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Madelia city?
The poverty rate in Madelia city is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Madelia city?
$158,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Madelia city?
The median gross rent in Madelia city is $795 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Madelia city residents have a college degree?
18.9% of adults in Madelia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,380
Median Income
$77,500
Median Home Value
$158,300
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$33,800 (+77.3%) Home Value: +$58,500 (+58.6%) Poverty Rate: -4.0 pp (-28.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+13.2%) Unemployment: +1.7 pp (+130.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,380
Median Age 34.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 34.0% White (non-Hisp.) 65.0% Asian 0.1% Two or More 15.3% Other 15.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $77,500 ±$5,188
-$10,056 vs. state
Per Capita Income $88,639
Median Family Income $86,818
Poverty Rate 10.0%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 16.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
6.4%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
20.8%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 913
Owner-Occupied 76.8%
Renter-Occupied 23.2%
Vacancy Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $158,300
-$147,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $795
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
20.0%
$100–200k
18.1%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
8.8%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
74.7%
$1–1.5k
8.2%
$2–2.5k
2.1%
$3.5k+
3.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
25.5%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
4.4%
5–19 units
5.3%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
8.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.8%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
14.5%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.9%
-19.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.2%
Some College / Associate 24.0%
Less Than High School 9.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 13.9%
Private For-Profit 80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.2%
Manufacturing
24.3%
Retail
14.6%
Construction
8.7%
Transportation
6.5%
Agriculture
3.0%
Prof. Services
2.9%
Finance
2.8%
Public Admin
2.7%
Wholesale
2.4%
Arts/Entmt.
2.3%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
Production
25.6%
Management
25.5%
Sales
22.6%
Construction
14.6%
Food Prep
11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.0 min
Drove Alone 77.9%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 7.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 848
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
12.2%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
6.1%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
9.9%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 26.4% Working age (18–64): 73.6% 65 and over: 18.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.5%
Naturalized Citizen 30.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.9%
Asia
1.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 9.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.3%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.1%
Has a Computer 94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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