Watkins, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Meeker County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

797 Population 1,155/sq mi density

$50,875 Median Income $27,967 per capita

$136,800 Home Value $304,551 Zillow

$760 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$50,875 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$136,800 home value, $760/mo rent

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

797

Population Density

1,155

per square mile

Land Area

0.7

square miles (1.8 km²)

Median Age

40.3 yrs

4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

48%

52%

Race & Ethnicity

White	94.7% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	5.1% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

94.7%

Black

Hispanic

5.1%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	91.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish	8.5% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

91.5%

Spanish

8.5%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

6.6%

10% above US avg (6%)

Disability

13.4%

3% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

99.2%

9% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

7.9%

8% below US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.422

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	797
Population Density	1,155 / sq mi
Land Area	0.7 sq mi
Median Age	40.3 years

Gender

Male	47.9%
Female	52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White	94.7%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	91.5%
Spanish	8.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	6.6%
Disability	13.4%
Health Insurance	99.2%
Uninsured	7.9%
Broadband Access	81.8%
Gini Coefficient	0.422

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent