Community Profile

Wadena

Population

Total Population

4,313

Population
Growth Rate

-0.33%

Median Age

43

Diversity Index

21.800

Housing & Income

Households

1,882

Total Housing Units

2,129


Owner Occupied

1,244

Renter Occupied

638

Vacant

247

Median Home Value

$131,831


Average Home Value

$156,632

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.99%

Income Projection

Median Household

$43,479 $47,398


Average Household

$61,231 $67,760


Per Capita

$26,676 $29,437

Workforce

Total Businesses

333

Total Employed

4,859

Workers 16+

1,615

2022 HealthCare/Social Assist

cp-industries

Businesses

37

Employed

1,505

2022 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

13

Employed

766

2022 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

48

Employed

755

2022 General Merchandise Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

3

Employed

351

2022 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

32

Employed

272

2022 Accommodation/Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

17

Employed

268

Some
High School

210

Graduated
High School

964

Associates
Degree

582

Bachelor's
Degree

344

Graduate
Degree

72

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

1,156

Non-Resident Commuters

443

Drive Alone

1,195

Carpooled

139

Public

4

Work At Home

153

Leading Employers

BusinessEmployees
WADENA DEER CREEK SCHOOL DIST230
WADENA-DEER CRK PBLC SCHL DIST230
WADENA TECHNICAL COLLEGE110
WADENA-DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY106
HOMECREST OUTDOOR LIVING NP ND100
WADENA-DEER CREEK PUBLIC SCHLS90
RISING PHOENIX EE86
MINNESOTA STATE CMNTY & TECH85
MASON BROTHERS CO85
WADENA-DEER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL67
WADENA-DEER CREEK PUBLIC SCHL55
WADENA COUNTY SOCIAL SVC55
FRIENDLY RIDER TRANSIT52
MC DONALD'S50
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DST 215545
KERN & TABERY INC40
WADENA COUNTY SHERIFF35
TODD-WADENA ELECTRIC CO-OP30
BOONDOCKS CAFE26
FORUM COMMUNICATIONS PRINTING25
WADENA INN & GRILL25
LPL FINANCIAL23
NEIGHBORHOOD COUNSELING CTR23
ACE HARDWARE22
MERICKEL'S22

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