Peterson, Minnesota Population 2024

226

Peterson Demographics

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

  • White: 93.28%
  • Two or more races: 5.97%
  • Asian: 0.75%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
475.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.59% (-6)
The current population of Peterson, Minnesota is 226 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 232.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25093.28%
Two or more races165.97%
Asian20.75%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Peterson Population by Race

Peterson Population Pyramid 2024

Peterson Median Age

31.5

Total

36.5

Male

30.3

Female

Peterson Adults

There are 203 adults, (53 of whom are seniors) in Peterson.

Peterson Age Dependency

78.7

Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Peterson Sex Ratio

Female12747.39%
Male14152.61%

Peterson Population by Age

Peterson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1072.594.45.6
Non Family591.5494.95.1
Married443.5593.26.8
Male36.331000
Female121000

3.65

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

94.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Peterson Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade53.27%
Associates Degree2315.03%
Bachelors Degree149.15%
Graduate Degree95.88%
High School Graduate6039.22%
Less Than 9th Grade10.65%
Some College4126.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Peterson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Peterson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15114523
Asian220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.23%.

Peterson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$95,417$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$36,250$0$35,625
Less Than 9th Grade$41,250$41,250$0
Overall$35,000$28,864$37,500
Some College$28,750$27,750$36,875

$35,000

Average Earnings

$28,864

Average Male

$37,500

Average Female

Peterson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Peterson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Peterson Language

100% of Peterson residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Peterson Language

Peterson Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2443915.98%

14.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.31%

Male Poverty Rate

12.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Peterson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Peterson is White, with 15.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Peterson is White, with 15.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.84%.

Peterson Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College20.31%
Less Than 9th Grade16.67%
High School5%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Peterson Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed13.24%
Female Employed6.25%
Female Unemployed0%

Peterson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Peterson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,000$89,379
Households$63,125$68,085
Married Families$75,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,917$49,893

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Peterson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.0%

Male Marriage Rate

46.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Peterson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Peterson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Peterson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Peterson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

16

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam10
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War1
Korea1
World War II0

Peterson Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
75+4
18 to 342
35 to 542
55 to 640

Peterson Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White168.65%

Peterson Veterans by Race

Peterson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Peterson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Peterson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Peterson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Peterson 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

76.12%

Born in Peterson

99.25%

Native Born

0.75%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.25% of Peterson residents were born in the United States, with 76.12% 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 Asia.

Peterson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029219-2-0.9%
2028221-1-0.45%
2027222-1-0.45%
2026223-2-0.89%
2025225-1-0.44%
2024226-2-0.88%
2023228-1-0.44%
2022229-2-0.87%
2021231-1-0.43%
20202323316.58%
201919910.51%
2018198-1-0.5%
201719900%
201619931.53%
2015196-1-0.51%
201419700%
2013197-4-1.99%
201220110.5%
201120010.5%
201019900%

Peterson Population by Year