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Verndale

County:
Wadena County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.032
State:
Minnesota

Verndale is a city located in Wadena County, Minnesota. Verndale has a 2025 population of 507. Verndale is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 516 in 2020.

The average household income in Verndale is $89,470 with a poverty rate of 13.57%.The median age in Verndale is 37.2 years: 34.9 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

507
Total Population
491
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.39%
Growth

Verndale Population

Verndale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Verndale includes 94.36% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45294.36%
Two or more races142.92%
Black or African American122.51%
Asian10.21%

Verndale Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Verndale's average per capita income is $38,333. Household income levels show a median of $44,083. The poverty rate stands at 13.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$106,250-
Families$69,583$133,513
Households$44,083$89,470
Non Families$32,583$35,046

$38,333

Average Income

$44,083

Median Household Income

13.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)