Hackensack vs Pillager

A side-by-side comparison of Hackensack and Pillager: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pillager has the higher population (494 vs 302 in Hackensack). Pillager has the higher median household income ($66,771 vs $32,109 in Hackensack). Hackensack has the higher median home value ($159,400 vs $148,300 in Pillager).

Population, income & housing

	Hackensack	Pillager
Population	302	494
Median age	45.8 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$32,109	$66,771
Median home value	$159,400	$148,300
Median gross rent	$756	$1,011
Housing units	220	206
Homeownership rate	53.4%	64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hackensack	Pillager
Population	290 → 302 (+4.1%)	419 → 494 (+17.9%)
Median household income	$25,662 → $32,109 (+25.1%)	$44,018 → $66,771 (+51.7%)
Median home value	$108,000 → $159,400 (+47.6%)	$125,600 → $148,300 (+18.1%)
Median gross rent	$656 → $756 (+15.2%)	$807 → $1,011 (+25.3%)

Hackensack

Population

290302

Median household income

$25,662$32,109

Median home value

$108,000$159,400

Median gross rent

$656$756

Pillager

Population

419494

Median household income

$44,018$66,771

Median home value

$125,600$148,300

Median gross rent

$807$1,011

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hackensack	Pillager
Under 5	0.7%	4.5%
5 to 17	9.6%	19.2%
18 to 24	16.6%	8.1%
25 to 34	11.3%	11.3%
35 to 44	8.9%	18.6%
45 to 54	12.3%	10.9%
55 to 64	19.9%	6.5%
65 to 74	10.9%	7.5%
75 and over	9.9%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hackensack	Pillager
White (non-Hispanic)	83.4%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.3%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.6%	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hackensack	Pillager
No high school diploma	4.5%	2.7%
High school graduate	24.9%	30.9%
Some college or associate's	49.8%	48.7%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hackensack	Pillager
Drove alone	49.1%	83.9%
Carpooled	23.9%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.2%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	3.5%
Other means	6.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hackensack	Pillager
1-unit, detached	69.5%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.8%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	13.6%	6.3%
20 or more units	9.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	14.1%

Poverty & households

	Hackensack	Pillager
Poverty rate	17.9%	8.5%
Average household size	1.83	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	19	27
Median year structure built	1978	1979