McGregor vs Tamarack

A side-by-side comparison of McGregor and Tamarack: population, income, housing, and more.

McGregor and Tamarack are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McGregor has the higher population (431 vs 42 in Tamarack). Tamarack has the higher median household income ($49,375 vs $28,750 in McGregor). Tamarack has the higher median home value ($158,300 vs $115,500 in McGregor).

Population, income & housing

	McGregor	Tamarack
Population	431	42
Median age	49.5 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$28,750	$49,375
Median home value	$115,500	$158,300
Median gross rent	$678	—
Housing units	181	37
Homeownership rate	50.9%	74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McGregor	Tamarack
Population	392 → 431 (+9.9%)	115 → 42 (-63.5%)
Median household income	$35,250 → $28,750 (-18.4%)	$39,375 → $49,375 (+25.4%)
Median home value	$85,000 → $115,500 (+35.9%)	$67,500 → $158,300 (+134.5%)
Median gross rent	$593 → $678 (+14.3%)	—

McGregor

Population

392431

Median household income

$35,250$28,750

Median home value

$85,000$115,500

Median gross rent

$593$678

Tamarack

Population

11542

Median household income

$39,375$49,375

Median home value

$67,500$158,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McGregor	Tamarack
Under 5	6.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.5%	9.5%
18 to 24	8.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	13.7%	4.8%
35 to 44	4.4%	11.9%
45 to 54	11.8%	4.8%
55 to 64	16.7%	42.9%
65 to 74	10.4%	23.8%
75 and over	15.1%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McGregor	Tamarack
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	81.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	14.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	4.8%
Two or more races	3.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McGregor	Tamarack
No high school diploma	14.5%	5.3%
High school graduate	40.8%	21.1%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McGregor	Tamarack
Drove alone	75.6%	100.0%
Carpooled	10.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	0.0%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McGregor	Tamarack
1-unit, detached	67.4%	91.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	18.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	McGregor	Tamarack
Poverty rate	25.4%	19.0%
Average household size	2.60	1.56
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1970	1967