Wacouta, Minnesota Population 2024

376

Wacouta is a city located in Minnesota. Wacouta has a 2024 population of 376. Wacouta is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 382 in 2020.

The average household income in Wacouta is $157,650 with a poverty rate of 9.7%. The median age in Wacouta is 45.5 years: 54 years for males, and 31.1 years for females.

Wacouta Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wacouta was:

  • White: 91.81%
  • Two or more races: 3.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.99%
  • Other race: 1.99%
  • Asian: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
98.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.57% (-6)
The current population of Wacouta, Minnesota is 376 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 382.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37091.81%
Two or more races163.97%
Black or African American81.99%
Other race81.99%
Asian10.25%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wacouta Population by Race

Wacouta Population Pyramid 2024

Wacouta Median Age

45.5

Total

54

Male

31.1

Female

Wacouta Adults

There are 313 adults, (99 of whom are seniors) in Wacouta.

Wacouta Age Dependency

88.3

Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wacouta Sex Ratio

Female23357.82%
Male17042.18%

Wacouta Population by Age

Wacouta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1462.7688.411.6
Married872.7897.72.3
Non Family311.2987.112.9
Male164.3856.343.8
Female124.2566.733.3

3.03

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

88.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wacouta Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade103.7%
Associates Degree4516.67%
Bachelors Degree6524.07%
Graduate Degree5118.89%
High School Graduate4817.78%
Less Than 9th Grade31.11%
Some College4817.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wacouta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wacouta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White249241108
Other Race832
2+ Races775
Black550
Hispanic333
Asian111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Wacouta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,250$143,333$63,125
Graduate Degree$146,875$250,001$85,625
High School Graduate$31,250$21,250$35,625
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$56,250$65,000$45,833
Some College$51,875$57,292$36,875

$56,250

Average Earnings

$65,000

Average Male

$45,833

Average Female

Wacouta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wacouta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wacouta Language

98.4% of Wacouta residents speak only English, while 1.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.8% of the population.

Wacouta Language

Wacouta Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White369328.67%
Multiple16531.25%
Black8225%

9.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.65%

Male Poverty Rate

9.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wacouta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wacouta is Multiple, with 31.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wacouta is White, with 8.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.38%.

Wacouta Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.38%
High School14.58%
Some College6.45%
Bachelors or Greater2.59%

Wacouta Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed64.29%
Female Employed1.56%
Male Employed1.35%
Female Unemployed0%

Wacouta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wacouta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,750$162,008
Households$98,750$157,650
Married Families$117,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$74,063$130,197

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wacouta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Wacouta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wacouta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Wacouta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wacouta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

16

Number of Veterans

16

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam9
Korea2
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War1
World War II0

Wacouta Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
75+4
55 to 643
35 to 541
18 to 340

Wacouta Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White165.48%

Wacouta Veterans by Race

Wacouta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wacouta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.8%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Wacouta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wacouta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wacouta Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.21%

Born in Wacouta

98.76%

Native Born

1.24%

Foreign Born

0.74%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.76% of Wacouta residents were born in the United States, with 72.21% having been born in Minnesota. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wacouta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029361-3-0.82%
2028364-3-0.82%
2027367-3-0.81%
2026370-3-0.8%
2025373-3-0.8%
2024376-3-0.79%
2023379-3-0.79%
2022382-3-0.78%
202138530.79%
2020382-3-0.78%
2019385-2-0.52%
201838710.26%
2017386-1-0.26%
201638720.52%
201538500%
2014385-1-0.26%
2013386-1-0.26%
201238720.52%
2011385-1-0.26%
201038600%

Wacouta Population by Year