Watab, Minnesota Population 2024

3,448

Watab is a city located in Minnesota. Watab has a 2024 population of 3,448. Watab is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,400 in 2020.

The average household income in Watab is $103,236 with a poverty rate of 4.92%. The median age in Watab is 44 years: 44.6 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.

Watab Demographics

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

  • White: 97.76%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%
  • Native American: 0.65%
  • Black or African American: 0.06%
  • Other race: 0.03%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
169.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.41% (48)
The current population of Watab, Minnesota is 3,448 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,400.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,32197.76%
Two or more races511.5%
Native American220.65%
Black or African American20.06%
Other race10.03%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Watab Population by Race

Watab Population Pyramid 2024

Watab Median Age

44

Total

44.6

Male

43.2

Female

Watab Adults

There are 2,668 adults, (383 of whom are seniors) in Watab.

Watab Age Dependency

48.7

Age Dependency Ratio

16.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Watab Sex Ratio

Female1,65548.72%
Male1,74251.28%

Watab Population by Age

Watab Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3002.6191.58.5
Married7573.1296.63.4
Non Family3951.5584.115.9
Female953.2477.922.1
Male532.081000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

91.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Watab Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1104.48%
Associates Degree31912.99%
Bachelors Degree38215.55%
Graduate Degree1465.94%
High School Graduate79732.45%
Less Than 9th Grade361.47%
Some College66627.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Watab Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Watab Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3782,270496
2+ Races311919
Hispanic231913
Native American2200
Black220
Other Race110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 61.29%.

Watab Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,219$76,184$52,465
Graduate Degree$86,354$87,083$73,250
High School Graduate$45,714$48,611$38,500
Less Than 9th Grade$34,429$58,750$0
Overall$56,396$58,514$52,500
Some College$56,059$56,913$55,244

$56,396

Average Earnings

$58,514

Average Male

$52,500

Average Female

Watab Earnings by Educational Attainment

Watab Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Watab Language

98.59% of Watab residents speak only English, while 1.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.03% of the population.

Watab Language

Watab Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2991384.18%
Multiple512650.98%
Black22100%
Other11100%
Hispanic2314.35%

4.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.96%

Male Poverty Rate

5.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Watab

The race most likely to be in poverty in Watab is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Watab is White, with 4.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.24%.

Watab Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.7%
Some College5.58%
High School5.14%
Bachelors or Greater1.89%

Watab Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.12%
Male Employed0.49%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Watab Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Watab Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,954$113,398
Households$91,855$103,236
Married Families$120,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,145$73,436

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Watab Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Watab Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Watab Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Watab Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Watab Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

142

Number of Veterans

121

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War38
Vietnam16
First Gulf War15
Korea5
World War II0

Watab Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6457
35 to 5443
18 to 3418
75+13
65 to 7411

Watab Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1425.44%

Watab Veterans by Race

Watab Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Watab Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.7%

Labor Force Participation

76.4%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Watab Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Watab Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Watab 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

84.55%

Born in Watab

99.85%

Native Born

0.15%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.85% of Watab residents were born in the United States, with 84.55% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Watab Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,49390.26%
20283,48490.26%
20273,47590.26%
20263,46690.26%
20253,45790.26%
20243,44890.26%
20233,43990.26%
20223,43090.26%
20213,421210.62%
20203,4001524.68%
20193,248180.56%
20183,230351.1%
20173,195250.79%
20163,17050.16%
20153,165250.8%
20143,140160.51%
20133,12450.16%
20123,119-2-0.06%
20113,121250.81%
20103,09600%

Watab Population by Year