Hadley vs Lake Wilson

A side-by-side comparison of Hadley and Lake Wilson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lake Wilson has the higher population (227 vs 36 in Hadley). Hadley has the higher median household income ($85,000 vs $59,375 in Lake Wilson). Since 2019, Lake Wilson's population has grown faster (+2.3% vs -35.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
Population	36	227
Median age	57.3 yrs	57.6 yrs
Median household income	$85,000	$59,375
Median home value	—	$92,800
Median gross rent	—	$750
Housing units	21	140
Homeownership rate	90.0%	94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.2%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
Population	56 → 36 (-35.7%)	222 → 227 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $85,000 (+65.9%)	$50,000 → $59,375 (+18.8%)
Median home value	—	$57,300 → $92,800 (+62.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$631 → $750 (+18.9%)

Hadley

Population

5636

Median household income

$51,250$85,000

Lake Wilson

Population

222227

Median household income

$50,000$59,375

Median home value

$57,300$92,800

Median gross rent

$631$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
Under 5	0.0%	3.5%
5 to 17	27.8%	10.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.1%
25 to 34	2.8%	9.3%
35 to 44	5.6%	10.6%
45 to 54	8.3%	10.6%
55 to 64	22.2%	21.6%
65 to 74	19.4%	18.1%
75 and over	13.9%	12.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	93.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
No high school diploma	3.8%	5.9%
High school graduate	34.6%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	42.3%	45.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.2%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
Drove alone	72.2%	87.5%
Carpooled	5.6%	0.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.1%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.1%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
1-unit, detached	95.2%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.8%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Hadley	Lake Wilson
Poverty rate	2.8%	13.2%
Average household size	1.80	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1946	1954