Buckman vs Pierz

A side-by-side comparison of Buckman and Pierz: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pierz has the higher population (1,581 vs 315 in Buckman). Buckman has the higher median household income ($98,750 vs $55,438 in Pierz). Buckman has the higher median home value ($222,600 vs $155,700 in Pierz).

Population, income & housing

	Buckman	Pierz
Population	315	1,581
Median age	29.8 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$98,750	$55,438
Median home value	$222,600	$155,700
Median gross rent	$775	$786
Housing units	110	586
Homeownership rate	92.4%	70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.0%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buckman	Pierz
Population	260 → 315 (+21.2%)	1,697 → 1,581 (-6.8%)
Median household income	$71,875 → $98,750 (+37.4%)	$53,281 → $55,438 (+4.0%)
Median home value	$159,100 → $222,600 (+39.9%)	$133,600 → $155,700 (+16.5%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $775 (+0.0%)	$642 → $786 (+22.4%)

Buckman

Population

260315

Median household income

$71,875$98,750

Median home value

$159,100$222,600

Median gross rent

$775$775

Pierz

Population

1,6971,581

Median household income

$53,281$55,438

Median home value

$133,600$155,700

Median gross rent

$642$786

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buckman	Pierz
Under 5	14.9%	7.2%
5 to 17	21.0%	20.2%
18 to 24	6.7%	7.6%
25 to 34	14.3%	11.7%
35 to 44	14.3%	14.0%
45 to 54	14.9%	9.9%
55 to 64	7.9%	9.0%
65 to 74	2.5%	9.4%
75 and over	3.5%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buckman	Pierz
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	92.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buckman	Pierz
No high school diploma	8.8%	6.7%
High school graduate	29.3%	40.3%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buckman	Pierz
Drove alone	84.0%	78.9%
Carpooled	9.3%	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	1.3%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	1.7%
Other means	0.7%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buckman	Pierz
1-unit, detached	93.6%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Buckman	Pierz
Poverty rate	7.6%	12.8%
Average household size	3.00	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	36	28
Median year structure built	1979	1975