Middle River vs Strandquist

A side-by-side comparison of Middle River and Strandquist: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Middle River has the higher population (281 vs 88 in Strandquist). Middle River has the higher median home value ($103,500 vs $28,300 in Strandquist). Since 2019, Strandquist's population has grown faster (+35.4% vs +4.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Middle River	Strandquist
Population	281	88
Median age	41.4 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$57,188	—
Median home value	$103,500	$28,300
Median gross rent	$313	—
Housing units	152	48
Homeownership rate	80.5%	95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	14.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middle River	Strandquist
Population	268 → 281 (+4.9%)	65 → 88 (+35.4%)
Median household income	$35,952 → $57,188 (+59.1%)	$25,417 → $26,625 (+4.8%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $103,500 (+29.4%)	$27,500 → $28,300 (+2.9%)
Median gross rent	$427 → $313 (-26.7%)	—

Middle River

Population

268281

Median household income

$35,952$57,188

Median home value

$80,000$103,500

Median gross rent

$427$313

Strandquist

Population

6588

Median household income

$25,417$26,625

Median home value

$27,500$28,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middle River	Strandquist
Under 5	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.1%	27.3%
18 to 24	5.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.8%	5.7%
35 to 44	21.7%	23.9%
45 to 54	6.0%	20.5%
55 to 64	14.9%	11.4%
65 to 74	8.5%	9.1%
75 and over	12.5%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middle River	Strandquist
White (non-Hispanic)	98.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middle River	Strandquist
No high school diploma	7.1%	3.1%
High school graduate	51.0%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middle River	Strandquist
Drove alone	83.0%	81.6%
Carpooled	10.2%	16.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middle River	Strandquist
1-unit, detached	69.7%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.5%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	Middle River	Strandquist
Poverty rate	14.4%	3.4%
Average household size	2.11	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1961	1948