Total Population
4,310
Population
Growth Rate
-0.43%
Median Age
44
Diversity Index
22.700
Wadena
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Population
Housing & Income
Households
1,895
Total Housing Units
2,136
Owner Occupied
1,266
Renter Occupied
629
Vacant
241
Median Home Value
$137,859
Average Home Value
$171,524
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.52%
Income Projection
Median Household
$43,452 $48,143
Average Household
$65,759 $74,053
Per Capita
$29,215 $33,079
Workforce
Total Businesses
328
Total Employed
5,016
Workers 16+
1,886
2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
37
Employed
1,520
2023 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
14
Employed
766
2023 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
43
Employed
721
2023 General Merchandise Businesses
Businesses
3
Employed
351
2023 Public Administration
Businesses
35
Employed
289
2023 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
16
Employed
261
Some
High School
153
Graduated
High School
877
Associates
Degree
592
Bachelor's
Degree
465
Graduate
Degree
82
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
1,304
Non-Resident Commuters
571
Drive Alone
1,442
Carpooled
160
Public
5
Work At Home
211
Leading Employers
| Business | Employees |
|---|---|
| WADENA DEER CREEK SCHOOL DIST | 230 |
| WADENA-DEER CRK PBLC SCHL DIST | 230 |
| WADENA TECHNICAL COLLEGE | 110 |
| WADENA-DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY | 106 |
| HOMECREST OUTDOOR LIVING NP ND | 100 |
| WADENA-DEER CREEK PUBLIC SCHLS | 90 |
| RISING PHOENIX EE | 86 |
| MINNESOTA STATE CMNTY & TECH | 85 |
| MASON BROTHERS CO | 85 |
| WADENA-DEER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL | 67 |
| WADENA-DEER CREEK PUBLIC SCHL | 55 |
| WADENA COUNTY SOCIAL SVC | 55 |
| FRIENDLY RIDER TRANSIT | 52 |
| MC DONALD'S | 50 |
| INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DST 2155 | 45 |
| KERN & TABERY INC | 40 |
| WADENA COUNTY SHERIFF | 35 |
| TODD-WADENA ELECTRIC CO-OP | 30 |
| BOONDOCKS CAFE | 26 |
| FORUM COMMUNICATIONS PRINTING | 25 |
| WADENA INN & GRILL | 25 |
| LPL FINANCIAL | 23 |
| NEIGHBORHOOD COUNSELING CTR | 23 |
| ACE HARDWARE | 22 |
| MERICKEL'S | 22 |