| Population Information |
Wadena Co |
Minnesota |
| Population, 2006 estimate |
13,445 | 5,167,101 |
| Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-2.0% | 5.0% |
| Population, 2000 |
13,713 | 4,919,479 |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 |
6.3% | 6.5% |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 |
23.7% | 24.0% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 |
20.5% | 12.1% |
| Female persons, percent, 2005 |
50.5% | 50.4% |
| |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
79.5% | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
13.4% | 27.4% |
| Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
2,667 | 679,236 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
19.3 | 21.9 |
| |
| Housing units, 2005 |
6,711 | 2,252,022 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 |
77.6% | 74.6% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
12.3% | 22.3% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$56,900 | $122,400 |
| |
| Households, 2000 |
5,426 | 1,895,127 |
| Persons per household, 2000 |
2.45 | 2.52 |
| Median household income, 2004 |
$34,615 | $51,202 |
| Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,146 | $23,198 |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
11.9% | 8.1% |
| Business Information |
Wadena Co |
Minnesota |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
440 | 150,231 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
5,686 | 2,430,853 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
19.9% | 1.5% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2004 |
1,104 | 361,080 |
| Total number of firms, 2002 |
1,449 | 443,827 |
| |
| Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
79,279 | 80,623,873 |
| Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
unavailable | 108,388,816 |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
133,105 | 60,015,531 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$9,692 | $11,943 |
| Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
9,894 | 7,959,590 |
| Building permits, 2006 |
48 | 26,352 |
| Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
90,576 | 28,790,741 |
