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Paynesville city, Minnesota

City

Population: 2,476 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota , Minnesota

Census Bureau data for Paynesville 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 — Paynesville city

What is the median household income in Paynesville city?
The median household income in Paynesville city is $72,105 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Paynesville city?
The poverty rate in Paynesville city is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Paynesville city?
$168,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Paynesville city?
The median gross rent in Paynesville city is $791 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Paynesville city residents have a college degree?
27.9% of adults in Paynesville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,476
Median Income
$72,105
Median Home Value
$168,800
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,897 (+40.8%) Home Value: +$39,400 (+30.4%) Poverty Rate: -8.7 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +10.2 pp (+57.6%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-43.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,476
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 88.1% Black 0.4% Asian 0.8% Two or More 7.7% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.4%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.8%
Cuban
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,105 ±$12,775
-$15,451 vs. state
Per Capita Income $83,860
Median Family Income $77,900
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-5.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
9.5%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
23.0%
$100–150k
17.9%
$150–200k
7.3%
$200k+
0.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,236
Owner-Occupied 69.2%
Renter-Occupied 30.8%
Vacancy Rate 10.2%
Median Home Value $168,800
-$136,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $791
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
6.6%
$100–200k
30.1%
$200–300k
23.2%
$300–500k
5.6%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.6%
$500–1k
37.1%
$1–1.5k
29.2%
$1.5–2k
1.8%
$2–2.5k
12.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
19.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.1%
Single-fam. att.
6.9%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
10.2%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.5%
1940–1969
10.0%
1970–1999
19.7%
2000–2009
10.0%
2010+
4.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.9%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.2%
Some College / Associate 17.8%
Less Than High School 3.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.1%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.8%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 17.0%
Private For-Profit 77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.4%
Manufacturing
16.4%
Retail
10.3%
Public Admin
7.0%
Transportation
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Construction
5.5%
Agriculture
5.1%
Prof. Services
4.1%
Finance
3.1%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
32.8%
Food Prep
21.1%
Sales
18.6%
Production
14.7%
Construction
12.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.5 min
Drove Alone 83.1%
Carpool 3.3%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 7.8%
Walked 5.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,110
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
10.8%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
8.4%
45–54
8.2%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
12.4%
85+
10.3%
Under 18: 18.9% Working age (18–64): 81.1% 65 and over: 27.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.0%
Africa
25.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.2%
With a Disability 14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.1%
Has a Computer 92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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