Pine Island vs Zumbrota

A side-by-side comparison of Pine Island and Zumbrota: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Zumbrota has the higher population (3,843 vs 3,693 in Pine Island). Zumbrota has the higher median household income ($96,818 vs $91,612 in Pine Island). Pine Island has the higher median home value ($324,700 vs $235,800 in Zumbrota).

Population, income & housing

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
Population	3,693	3,843
Median age	37.1 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$91,612	$96,818
Median home value	$324,700	$235,800
Median gross rent	$959	$785
Housing units	1,550	1,682
Homeownership rate	75.5%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.3%	34.0%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
Population	3,600 → 3,693 (+2.6%)	3,426 → 3,843 (+12.2%)
Median household income	$73,889 → $91,612 (+24.0%)	$60,260 → $96,818 (+60.7%)
Median home value	$191,300 → $324,700 (+69.7%)	$184,600 → $235,800 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent	$644 → $959 (+48.9%)	$713 → $785 (+10.1%)

Pine Island

Population

3,6003,693

Median household income

$73,889$91,612

Median home value

$191,300$324,700

Median gross rent

$644$959

Zumbrota

Population

3,4263,843

Median household income

$60,260$96,818

Median home value

$184,600$235,800

Median gross rent

$713$785

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
Under 5	6.9%	8.5%
5 to 17	19.7%	13.3%
18 to 24	9.3%	4.6%
25 to 34	11.3%	13.6%
35 to 44	16.9%	14.8%
45 to 54	13.4%	11.3%
55 to 64	7.9%	13.7%
65 to 74	8.1%	12.2%
75 and over	6.4%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	92.9%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.3%
Two or more races	1.9%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
No high school diploma	4.0%	5.3%
High school graduate	24.1%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	33.6%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	23.8%
Graduate or professional degree	16.4%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
Drove alone	80.0%	75.8%
Carpooled	6.3%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	3.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	9.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
1-unit, detached	67.0%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	7.2%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	7.0%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	8.3%
20 or more units	10.6%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Pine Island	Zumbrota
Poverty rate	3.4%	8.8%
Average household size	2.53	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	2001	1980