Scandia city, Minnesota
City
Population: 3,966
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Minnesota , Minnesota
Census Bureau data for Scandia 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Scandia city
- What is the median household income in Scandia city?
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The median household income in Scandia city is $100,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Scandia city?
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The poverty rate in Scandia city is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Scandia city?
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$471,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Scandia city?
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The median gross rent in Scandia city is $978 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Scandia city residents have a college degree?
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41.3% of adults in Scandia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,966
Median Age
46.0
Female
47.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 94.1%
Two or More 2.4%
Other 1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$100,179
±$26,873
+$12,623 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$129,057
Median Family Income
$123,125
Poverty Rate
0.7%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,595
Owner-Occupied
87.6%
Renter-Occupied
12.4%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$471,900
+$166,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$978
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
55.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
41.3%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.2%
Some College / Associate
19.6%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.6%
Self-Employed
14.4%
Government Workers
8.9%
Private For-Profit
76.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.5 min
Drove Alone
66.0%
Carpool
11.4%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
20.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,450
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
67.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 25.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.5%
Naturalized Citizen
73.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.5%
With a Disability
9.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.5%
Uninsured
1.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023