Census Bureau data for Wayzata 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 — Wayzata city
- What is the median household income in Wayzata city?
- The median household income in Wayzata city is $125,344 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wayzata city?
- The poverty rate in Wayzata city is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wayzata city?
- $1,047,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wayzata city?
- The median gross rent in Wayzata city is $1,507 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wayzata city residents have a college degree?
- 72.2% of adults in Wayzata city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,363
Median Income
$125,344
Median Home Value
$1,047,400
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
58.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$38,492 (+44.3%)
Home Value:
+$523,800 (+100%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.1 pp (+5.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+12.1 pp (+20.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-44%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,363
Median Age
58.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.1%
Black 0.8%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More 6.6%
Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.4%
Filipino
1.3%
Chinese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$125,344
±$25,132
+$37,788 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$292,702
Median Family Income
$222,375
Poverty Rate
1.9%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
6.9%
$100–150k
15.1%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
37.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,566
Owner-Occupied
60.3%
Renter-Occupied
39.7%
Vacancy Rate
16.3%
Median Home Value
$1,047,400
+$741,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,507
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$100–200k
2.9%
$200–300k
0.6%
$300–500k
11.5%
$500k–$1M
29.5%
$1M+
52.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.5%
$500–1k
4.8%
$1–1.5k
38.5%
$1.5–2k
8.4%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
$2.5–3.5k
8.3%
$3.5k+
32.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.6%
1 vehicle
36.3%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
16.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
39.0%
Single-fam. att.
9.8%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
5.8%
20+ units
41.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.2%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
27.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
72.2%
+33.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
26.7%
Some College / Associate
9.4%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
31.2%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
7.0%
Private For-Profit
88.5%
Industry
Prof. Services
23.3%
Edu/Health
19.1%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Finance
10.9%
Retail
10.2%
Wholesale
8.9%
Construction
4.6%
Arts/Entmt.
3.4%
Information
2.9%
Public Admin
0.9%
Agriculture
0.7%
Transportation
0.5%
Occupation
Management
66.5%
Sales
19.8%
Production
7.6%
Food Prep
4.0%
Construction
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.6 min
Drove Alone
62.7%
Carpool
3.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
31.2%
Walked
3.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,149
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
1.7%
10–14
2.8%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
6.6%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
15.7%
85+
16.1%
Under 18: 14.3%
Working age (18–64): 85.7%
65 and over: 38.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.8%
Naturalized Citizen
57.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
35.0%
Asia
22.1%
Europe
20.3%
Africa
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.8%
With a Disability
13.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.6%
Uninsured
0.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023