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Waconia city, MN


Carver County, MN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 12,993   ( 2,296 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.1 square miles
Population density: 2535.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:11,860 91.28% 17.7%
Black:2201.69% 107.5%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:130.10% 89.1%
2+ races:4233.26% 306.7%
Hispanic:4773.67% 79.3%
Total non-White:1,1338.72% 82.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,785 20.2
Change in Non-White pop.:511 5.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
10,697
10,07594.19%
1060.99%
270.25%
1191.11%
1040.97%
2662.49%
6225.81%

2000
6,902
6,60095.62%
510.74%
00.00%
610.88%
791.14%
831.20%
3024.38%

1990
3,498
3,44398.43%
40.11%
00.00%
411.17%
n/a
100.29%
551.57%

1980
2,638
2,62399.43%
00.00%
70.27%
20.08%
n/a
60.23%
150.57%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,475 50.3
320 4.6
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,157 90.3
247 7.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
820 31.1
40 1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Waconia city, MN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.9
3,562 27.4%
9,431 72.6%
1,771 13.6%
4,831
2.66
3,542 73.3%
2,931 82.7%
179 5.1%
1,289 26.7%

2010
NumberPercent
34.9
3,472 32.5%
7,225 67.5%
1,209 11.3%
3,909
2.70
2,748 70.3%
2,351 85.6%
204 7.4%
1,161 29.7%

2000
NumberPercent
32.9
2,061 29.9%
4,841 70.1%
873 12.6%
2,592
2.63
1,851 71.4%
1,634 88.3%
111 6.0%
741 28.6%

1990
NumberPercent
36.6
835 23.9%
2,663 76.1%
703 20.1%
1,404
2.39
929 66.2%
807 86.9%
55 5.9%
475 33.8%

1980
NumberPercent
34.4
725 27.5%
1,913 72.5%
527 20.0%
983
2.62
691 70.3%
606 87.7%
39 5.6%
292 29.7%

2022 Housing Data for Waconia city, MN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,934 
Median Value$387,600 
Occupied4,83197.9%
Vacant1032.1%
Owned3,79378.5%
Rented1,03821.5%
Median Rent$1,174 
Single-Family Units4,10783.2%
    Detached3,51371.2%
    Attached59412.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units62812.7%
Mobile Homes130.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Waconia city, MN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000931.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991543.2%
$15,000 to $19,9991032.1%
$20,000 to $24,999801.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991062.2%
$30,000 to $34,9992595.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991382.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991783.7%
$45,000 to $49,999481.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992525.2%
$60,000 to $74,9992916.0%
$75,000 to $99,99966313.7%
$100,000 to $124,9993166.5%
$125,000 to $149,9994469.2%
$150,000 to $199,99986717.9%
$200,000 or more83717.3%
Median Household Income101,619 
Per Capita Income48,432 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2214.6%
Public Assistance461.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1092.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,38483.0%
Unemployed2172.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,60185.8%
Not in Labor Force1,08914.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 17.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,8752,27155.9%
Non-Profit22633640.2%
Self-Employed22014460.4%
Local Government29835445.7%
State Government8712341.4%
Federal Government161748.5%
Total Private + Self3,0952,41556.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.62783043.0%
Total3,7223,24553.4%
Pct. Govt.12.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,47821.2%
Sales and Office Occupations1,59222.8%
Professional, Technical2,10830.2%
Service Occupations87412.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing70.1%
All others92413.2%
White Collar 74.2%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,09715.7%
Manufacturing1,07715.4%
Retail trade89212.8%
Educational services82311.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6829.8%
Construction4296.1%
Finance and insurance3855.5%
Accommodation and food services3174.5%
Other services2113.0%
Public administration1832.6%
Information1502.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1412.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1201.7%
Wholesale trade1141.6%
Transportation and warehousing1041.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing971.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.951.4%
Management510.7%
Utilities80.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Waconia city, MN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2111.62%
Puerto Rican540.42%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American460.35%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan460.35%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American620.48%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian620.48%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1040.80%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese130.10%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English11,48495.1%
Spanish3382.8%
Other1491.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun690.6%
Other Asian240.2%
Vietnamese130.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German5,80344.7%
Norwegian2,09716.1%
Irish1,35710.4%
Swedish1,2509.6%
English8576.6%
Italian6354.9%
Polish5204.0%
Finnish4223.2%
Scandinavian2972.3%
Dutch2892.2%
American2792.1%
French2531.9%
Danish1771.4%
European1241.0%
Other Subsaharan African1230.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen12,92799.5%
Not a citizen660.5%
Native12,72798.0%
Foreign-born2662.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Waconia city, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
55 0.6%145 1.7%1,451 17.0%2,707 31.7%2,909 34.0%1,283 15.0%
  Average years of education: 14.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 55 0.6%
9-12 Years 145 1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,451 17.0%
Some College 2,707 31.7%
Bach. Degree 2,909 34.0%
Grad Degree 1,283 15.0%
Average years of education: 14.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Waconia city, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +631 D +566 D + 11.8%
D +1,197
2020 vs. 2012 R +584 D +654 D + 13.3%
D +1,238
2020 vs. 2008 R +955 D +333 D + 9.0%
D +1,288
2016 vs. 2008 R +324 R +233 R + 2.8%
D +91
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 83% Donald Trump* (R) 4,132 52.3% Joe Biden (D) 3,580 45.3% 189 2.4% 7,901 7 5 0.24%
2016 75% Donald Trump (R) 3,501 53.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,383 36.7% 609 9.4% 6,493 9 8 0.22%
2012 78% Mitt Romney (R) 3,548 59.1% Barack Obama* (D) 2,342 39.0% 110 1.8% 6,000 14 12 0.20%
2008 82% John McCain (R) 3,177 57.2% Barack Obama (D) 2,292 41.2% 90 1.6% 5,559 13 12 0.19%
2004 84% George W. Bush* (R) 3,073 62.8% John Kerry (D) 1,788 36.5% 34 0.7% 4,895 15 12 0.17%
2000 71% George W. Bush (R) 2,041 59.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,254 36.3% 160 4.6% 3,455 14 11 0.14%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Waconia city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,580 45.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,132 52.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 92 1.2%
Other 97 1.2%
TOTAL 7,901
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


2016 President, Waconia city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,383 36.7%
Donald Trump (R) 3,501 53.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 311 4.8%
Other 298 4.6%
TOTAL 6,493
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8


2012 President, Waconia city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,342 39.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,548 59.1%
Other 110 1.8%
TOTAL 6,000
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Waconia city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,292 41.2%
John McCain (R) 3,177 57.2%
Other 90 1.6%
TOTAL 5,559
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2004 President, Waconia city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,073 62.8%
John Kerry (D) 1,788 36.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 18 0.4%
Other 16 0.3%
TOTAL 4,895
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 12


2000 President, Waconia city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,041 59.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,254 36.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 126 3.6%
Other 34 1.0%
TOTAL 3,455
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 11
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Waconia city, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 69% Scott Jensen (R) 3,481 52.7% Tim Walz* (DFL) 2,938 44.5% 181 [+] 2.7% 6,600 8 0.26%
2020 S2 81% Jason Lewis (R) 4,004 51.5% Tina Smith* (DFL) 3,212 41.3% 554 [+] 7.1% 7,770 8 0.24%
2018 S2 67% Karin Housley (R) 3,187 52.6% Tina Smith* (DFL) 2,584 42.7% 287 [+] 4.7% 6,058 10 0.23%
2018 S1 67% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 3,214 52.5% Jim Newberger (R) 2,686 43.9% 218 [+] 3.6% 6,118 8 0.24%
2018 G 67% Jeff Johnson (R) 3,185 52.5% Tim Walz (DFL) 2,620 43.2% 257 [+] 4.2% 6,062 10 0.23%
2014 S2 58% Mike McFadden (R) 2,592 54.6% Al Franken* (DFL) 1,975 41.6% 180 [+] 3.8% 4,747 12 0.24%
2014 G 58% Jeff Johnson (R) 2,673 56.8% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 1,780 37.8% 254 [+] 5.4% 4,707 12 0.24%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote