Watson, Minnesota Population 2024

171

Watson Demographics

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

  • White: 84.29%
  • Asian: 11.52%
  • Two or more races: 4.19%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
977.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.04% (-11)
The current population of Watson, Minnesota is 171 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 182.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16184.29%
Asian2211.52%
Two or more races84.19%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Watson Population by Race

Watson Population Pyramid 2024

Watson Median Age

41.8

Total

42.5

Male

36.6

Female

Watson Adults

There are 155 adults, (28 of whom are seniors) in Watson.

Watson Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

22

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Watson Sex Ratio

Female10152.88%
Male9047.12%

Watson Population by Age

Watson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All971.9775.324.7
Non Family491.1657.142.9
Married322.7290.69.4
Female1331000
Male32.671000

2.65

Average Family Size

1.97

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Watson Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade42.9%
Associates Degree1611.59%
Bachelors Degree1410.14%
Graduate Degree21.45%
High School Graduate5036.23%
Less Than 9th Grade2014.49%
Some College3223.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Watson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Watson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11610716
Asian2270

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.24%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.79%.

Watson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,500$0$36,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$29,318$36,250$28,542
Less Than 9th Grade$20,625$0$20,313
Overall$32,188$38,375$29,643
Some College$39,688$38,750$46,250

$32,188

Average Earnings

$38,375

Average Male

$29,643

Average Female

Watson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Watson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Watson Language

86.34% of Watson residents speak only English, while 13.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.38% of the population.

Watson Language

Watson Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian221986.36%
Multiple88100%
White16153.11%

16.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.78%

Male Poverty Rate

15.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Watson

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Watson is White, with 3.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40%.

Watson Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade62.5%
Bachelors or Greater18.75%
High School12%
Some College0%

Watson Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.9%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Watson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Watson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,167$61,204
Households$41,875$51,290
Married Families$68,214$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,719$37,835

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Watson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.9%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Watson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Watson 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 35-44.

Watson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Watson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

11

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam9
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Watson Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
18 to 341
55 to 641
75+1
35 to 540

Watson Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White118.27%

Watson Veterans by Race

Watson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Watson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Watson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Watson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Watson 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

84.82%

Born in Watson

88.48%

Native Born

11.52%

Foreign Born

3.14%

Non Citizen

8.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.48% of Watson residents were born in the United States, with 84.82% having been born in Minnesota. 3.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Watson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029158-2-1.25%
2028160-3-1.84%
2027163-3-1.81%
2026166-2-1.19%
2025168-3-1.75%
2024171-3-1.72%
2023174-2-1.14%
2022176-2-1.12%
2021178-4-2.2%
2020182-8-4.21%
2019190-2-1.04%
2018192-1-0.52%
2017193-2-1.03%
2016195-2-1.02%
201519710.51%
2014196-1-0.51%
2013197-1-0.51%
2012198-5-2.46%
2011203-2-0.98%
201020500%

Watson Population by Year