Naytahwaush vs Waubun

A side-by-side comparison of Naytahwaush and Waubun: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Naytahwaush has the higher population (443 vs 393 in Waubun). Waubun has the higher median household income ($51,667 vs $33,750 in Naytahwaush). Naytahwaush has the higher median home value ($79,000 vs $75,000 in Waubun).

Population, income & housing

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
Population	443	393
Median age	21.0 yrs	31.4 yrs
Median household income	$33,750	$51,667
Median home value	$79,000	$75,000
Median gross rent	$458	$670
Housing units	146	165
Homeownership rate	36.2%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.0%	12.2%
Unemployment rate	27.4%	16.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
Population	463 → 443 (-4.3%)	433 → 393 (-9.2%)
Median household income	$28,625 → $33,750 (+17.9%)	$52,250 → $51,667 (-1.1%)
Median home value	$64,300 → $79,000 (+22.9%)	$70,500 → $75,000 (+6.4%)
Median gross rent	$400 → $458 (+14.5%)	$613 → $670 (+9.3%)

Naytahwaush

Population

463443

Median household income

$28,625$33,750

Median home value

$64,300$79,000

Median gross rent

$400$458

Waubun

Population

433393

Median household income

$52,250$51,667

Median home value

$70,500$75,000

Median gross rent

$613$670

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
Under 5	9.7%	10.7%
5 to 17	33.4%	20.1%
18 to 24	11.3%	8.7%
25 to 34	7.7%	13.7%
35 to 44	11.1%	10.7%
45 to 54	8.1%	6.4%
55 to 64	7.4%	12.5%
65 to 74	5.2%	14.0%
75 and over	6.1%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
White (non-Hispanic)	2.7%	32.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	76.7%	41.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	16.7%	26.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
No high school diploma	21.3%	10.1%
High school graduate	42.6%	36.1%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	41.6%
Bachelor's degree	2.0%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
Drove alone	72.0%	71.7%
Carpooled	17.1%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	3.7%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
1-unit, detached	80.1%	65.5%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	12.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	4.8%	13.9%

Poverty & households

	Naytahwaush	Waubun
Poverty rate	40.4%	16.4%
Average household size	3.41	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	16	14
Median year structure built	1983	1971