Fulda vs Slayton

A side-by-side comparison of Fulda and Slayton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Slayton has the higher population (2,089 vs 1,348 in Fulda). Fulda has the higher median household income ($68,056 vs $65,724 in Slayton). Slayton has the higher median home value ($160,400 vs $155,100 in Fulda).

Population, income & housing

	Fulda	Slayton
Population	1,348	2,089
Median age	44.4 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$68,056	$65,724
Median home value	$155,100	$160,400
Median gross rent	$775	$718
Housing units	645	1,047
Homeownership rate	79.1%	69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	31.4%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fulda	Slayton
Population	1,366 → 1,348 (-1.3%)	2,002 → 2,089 (+4.3%)
Median household income	$49,712 → $68,056 (+36.9%)	$49,474 → $65,724 (+32.8%)
Median home value	$107,000 → $155,100 (+45.0%)	$93,100 → $160,400 (+72.3%)
Median gross rent	$833 → $775 (-7.0%)	$488 → $718 (+47.1%)

Fulda

Population

1,3661,348

Median household income

$49,712$68,056

Median home value

$107,000$155,100

Median gross rent

$833$775

Slayton

Population

2,0022,089

Median household income

$49,474$65,724

Median home value

$93,100$160,400

Median gross rent

$488$718

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fulda	Slayton
Under 5	5.2%	4.5%
5 to 17	19.1%	18.7%
18 to 24	8.3%	9.4%
25 to 34	9.6%	10.9%
35 to 44	9.9%	14.8%
45 to 54	12.1%	7.9%
55 to 64	11.2%	10.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	11.6%
75 and over	13.5%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fulda	Slayton
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	92.1%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	6.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	2.8%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fulda	Slayton
No high school diploma	14.8%	10.4%
High school graduate	33.1%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fulda	Slayton
Drove alone	80.1%	71.0%
Carpooled	8.3%	16.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.6%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	3.1%	5.1%
Other means	0.9%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fulda	Slayton
1-unit, detached	87.8%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.2%	11.6%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	2.4%
20 or more units	4.0%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fulda	Slayton
Poverty rate	7.1%	11.5%
Average household size	2.15	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1964	1966