Dodge Center, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Dodge County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
2,864
Population
1,188/sq mi density
$77,552
Median Income
$41,375 per capita
$175,900
Home Value
$295,084 Zillow
$955
Median Rent
20.6% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,552 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,900 home value, $955/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,864
Census 2023
Population Density
1,188
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.2 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
11.3%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.2%
Spanish
18.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.9%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.386
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,864 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,188 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.8% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
Language
| English Only | 86.2% |
| Spanish | 18.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.9% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 11.1% |
| Health Insurance | 93.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.9% |
| Broadband Access | 88.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.386 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |