Hanska vs New Ulm

A side-by-side comparison of Hanska and New Ulm: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Ulm has the higher population (14,066 vs 391 in Hanska). New Ulm has the higher median household income ($63,984 vs $63,750 in Hanska). New Ulm has the higher median home value ($192,700 vs $88,300 in Hanska).

Population, income & housing

	Hanska	New Ulm
Population	391	14,066
Median age	39.4 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$63,984
Median home value	$88,300	$192,700
Median gross rent	—	$974
Housing units	190	6,306
Homeownership rate	79.7%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hanska	New Ulm
Population	415 → 391 (-5.8%)	13,242 → 14,066 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$50,938 → $63,750 (+25.2%)	$61,597 → $63,984 (+3.9%)
Median home value	$75,600 → $88,300 (+16.8%)	$141,300 → $192,700 (+36.4%)
Median gross rent	$608 → $608 (+0.0%)	$643 → $974 (+51.5%)

Hanska

Population

415391

Median household income

$50,938$63,750

Median home value

$75,600$88,300

Median gross rent

$608$608

New Ulm

Population

13,24214,066

Median household income

$61,597$63,984

Median home value

$141,300$192,700

Median gross rent

$643$974

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hanska	New Ulm
Under 5	6.1%	4.9%
5 to 17	24.0%	16.5%
18 to 24	5.1%	11.5%
25 to 34	8.4%	10.8%
35 to 44	13.0%	12.3%
45 to 54	7.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	11.3%	12.6%
65 to 74	15.9%	10.6%
75 and over	8.7%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hanska	New Ulm
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hanska	New Ulm
No high school diploma	12.6%	8.0%
High school graduate	51.4%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hanska	New Ulm
Drove alone	93.9%	79.9%
Carpooled	1.2%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	3.7%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	1.2%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hanska	New Ulm
1-unit, detached	84.2%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	10.5%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Hanska	New Ulm
Poverty rate	14.6%	8.7%
Average household size	2.21	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	23	12
Median year structure built	1944	1965