Shafer, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Chisago County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,151 Population 906/sq mi density
$96,042 Median Income $37,870 per capita
$225,700 Home Value $356,847 Zillow
$954 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,042 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,700 home value, $954/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,151
Census 2023
Population Density
906
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
Other 8.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.9%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
5.9%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.9%
Spanish
4.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.9%
16% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.378
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,151
Population Year2023
Population Density906 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age35.5 years

Gender

Male52.3%
Female47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.9%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.9%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only94.9%
Spanish4.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans3.5%
Disability10.9%
Health Insurance95.7%
Uninsured4.3%
Broadband Access88.3%
Gini Coefficient0.378

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+