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Waseca

County:
Waseca County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.295
State:
Minnesota

Waseca is a city located in Waseca County, Minnesota. Waseca has a 2025 population of 9,029. It is also the county seat of Waseca County. Waseca is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,218 in 2020.

The average household income in Waseca is $86,057 with a poverty rate of 9.35%. The median age in Waseca is 39.4 years: 40 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

9K
Total Population
2,102
Density (mi²)
-38 -0.42%
Growth

Waseca Population

Waseca Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Waseca includes 84.09% White, 7.6% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.1%)

Other race (7.6%)

Two or more races (4.3%)

Asian (1.5%)

Black or African American (1.3%)

Native American (1.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,74484.09%
Other race7007.6%
Two or more races3934.27%
Asian1381.5%
Black or African American1181.28%
Native American1161.26%

Waseca Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waseca's average per capita income is $44,005. Household income levels show a median of $61,546. The poverty rate stands at 9.35%.

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$96,458-
Families$76,658$104,138
Households$61,546$86,057
Non Families$38,429$48,900

$44,005

Average Income

$61,546

Median Household Income

9.35%

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)