Pennock vs Sunburg

A side-by-side comparison of Pennock and Sunburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pennock has the higher population (510 vs 108 in Sunburg). Pennock has the higher median household income ($68,846 vs $40,000 in Sunburg). Pennock has the higher median home value ($140,500 vs $72,500 in Sunburg).

Population, income & housing

	Pennock	Sunburg
Population	510	108
Median age	28.5 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$68,846	$40,000
Median home value	$140,500	$72,500
Median gross rent	$1,098	$758
Housing units	209	57
Homeownership rate	65.3%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pennock	Sunburg
Population	557 → 510 (-8.4%)	75 → 108 (+44.0%)
Median household income	$67,500 → $68,846 (+2.0%)	$36,250 → $40,000 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $140,500 (+18.3%)	$55,000 → $72,500 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$632 → $1,098 (+73.7%)	$665 → $758 (+14.0%)

Pennock

Population

557510

Median household income

$67,500$68,846

Median home value

$118,800$140,500

Median gross rent

$632$1,098

Sunburg

Population

75108

Median household income

$36,250$40,000

Median home value

$55,000$72,500

Median gross rent

$665$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pennock	Sunburg
Under 5	8.0%	8.3%
5 to 17	25.7%	15.7%
18 to 24	10.4%	6.5%
25 to 34	17.3%	8.3%
35 to 44	13.3%	12.0%
45 to 54	11.6%	13.9%
55 to 64	8.0%	5.6%
65 to 74	3.9%	10.2%
75 and over	1.8%	19.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pennock	Sunburg
White (non-Hispanic)	78.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	19.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pennock	Sunburg
No high school diploma	12.3%	10.7%
High school graduate	26.3%	68.0%
Some college or associate's	53.3%	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pennock	Sunburg
Drove alone	76.3%	85.7%
Carpooled	9.8%	11.9%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pennock	Sunburg
1-unit, detached	86.6%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	5.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Pennock	Sunburg
Poverty rate	11.8%	18.3%
Average household size	2.60	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	20	33
Median year structure built	1973	1949