Wayzata is a city located in Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 4,668, it is the 157th largest city in Minnesota and the 4957th largest city in the United States. Wayzata is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 26.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,688 in 2010. Spanning over 5 miles, Wayzata has a population density of 1,507 people per square mile.
The average household income in Wayzata is $165,079 with a poverty rate of 6.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,132 per month, and the median house value is $518,900. The median age in Wayzata is 52.3 years, 51 years for males, and 53.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wayzata was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,145 | 91.74% |
| Black or African American | 232 | 5.14% |
| Asian | 90 | 1.99% |
| Two or More Races | 51 | 1.13% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,225 | 2.01 | 57.2 |
| Married | 1,074 | 2.74 | 78.2 |
| Non Family | 1,018 | 1.11 | 36.1 |
| Female | 93 | 2.83 | 52.7 |
| Male | 40 | 3.45 | 42.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 0.60% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 81 | 2.33% |
| High School Graduate | 433 | 12.47% |
| Some College | 643 | 18.52% |
| Associates Degree | 305 | 8.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,127 | 32.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 862 | 24.83% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,327 | 3,254 | 1,883 |
| Black | 83 | 54 | 54 |
| Asian | 62 | 62 | 52 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.87%.
92.96% of Wayzata residents speak only English, while 7.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.79% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,116 | 195 | 4.74% |
| Black | 215 | 61 | 28.37% |
| Multiple | 51 | 27 | 52.94% |
6.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.77%
Male Poverty Rate
8.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wayzata is Multiple, with 52.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wayzata is White, with 4.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.24%.
57.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.6%
Male Marriage Rate
54.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 299 | 8.49% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.8%
Labor Force Participation
55.2%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
93.03%
Native Born
6.97%
Foreign Born
2.70%
Non Citizen
93.03% of Wayzata residents were born in the United States, with 54.96% having been born in Minnesota. 2.70% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,668 | 38 | 0.82% |
| 2019 | 4,630 | 38 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 4,592 | 21 | 0.46% |
| 2017 | 4,571 | 38 | 0.84% |
| 2016 | 4,533 | 43 | 0.96% |
| 2015 | 4,490 | 53 | 1.19% |
| 2014 | 4,437 | 220 | 5.22% |
| 2013 | 4,217 | 436 | 11.53% |
| 2012 | 3,781 | 50 | 1.34% |
| 2011 | 3,731 | 42 | 1.14% |
| 2010 | 3,689 | -424 | -1.08% |
| 2000 | 4,113 | 307 | 0.78% |
| 1990 | 3,806 | 185 | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 3,621 | -79 | -0.22% |
| 1970 | 3,700 | 481 | 1.40% |
| 1960 | 3,219 | 0.00% |