Maynard vs Watson

A side-by-side comparison of Maynard and Watson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Maynard has the higher population (269 vs 189 in Watson). Maynard has the higher median household income ($41,515 vs $38,958 in Watson). Maynard has the higher median home value ($74,600 vs $66,500 in Watson).

Population, income & housing

	Maynard	Watson
Population	269	189
Median age	48.8 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$41,515	$38,958
Median home value	$74,600	$66,500
Median gross rent	—	$706
Housing units	176	97
Homeownership rate	63.0%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.2%	8.8%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maynard	Watson
Population	394 → 269 (-31.7%)	193 → 189 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$40,625 → $41,515 (+2.2%)	$51,250 → $38,958 (-24.0%)
Median home value	$49,400 → $74,600 (+51.0%)	$57,000 → $66,500 (+16.7%)
Median gross rent	$544 → $615 (+13.1%)	$515 → $706 (+37.1%)

Maynard

Population

394269

Median household income

$40,625$41,515

Median home value

$49,400$74,600

Median gross rent

$544$615

Watson

Population

193189

Median household income

$51,250$38,958

Median home value

$57,000$66,500

Median gross rent

$515$706

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maynard	Watson
Under 5	1.9%	4.2%
5 to 17	12.6%	15.3%
18 to 24	14.5%	7.9%
25 to 34	5.2%	12.2%
35 to 44	8.9%	11.1%
45 to 54	19.3%	13.8%
55 to 64	17.5%	18.0%
65 to 74	14.9%	15.9%
75 and over	5.2%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maynard	Watson
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	83.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	12.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maynard	Watson
No high school diploma	6.3%	22.6%
High school graduate	53.9%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maynard	Watson
Drove alone	86.1%	74.4%
Carpooled	4.9%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	18.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maynard	Watson
1-unit, detached	83.0%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.4%
5 to 19 units	12.5%	9.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Maynard	Watson
Poverty rate	12.6%	21.7%
Average household size	1.66	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	19	17
Median year structure built	1940	1940