Pipestone vs Woodstock

A side-by-side comparison of Pipestone and Woodstock: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pipestone has the higher population (4,165 vs 196 in Woodstock). Pipestone has the higher median household income ($61,442 vs $55,699 in Woodstock). Since 2019, Woodstock's population has grown faster (+122.7% vs +1.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Pipestone	Woodstock
Population	4,165	196
Median age	39.0 yrs	32.2 yrs
Median household income	$61,442	$55,699
Median home value	$102,000	—
Median gross rent	$722	—
Housing units	2,001	96
Homeownership rate	73.5%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pipestone	Woodstock
Population	4,092 → 4,165 (+1.8%)	88 → 196 (+122.7%)
Median household income	$40,670 → $61,442 (+51.1%)	$51,250 → $55,699 (+8.7%)
Median home value	$84,300 → $102,000 (+21.0%)	—
Median gross rent	$534 → $722 (+35.2%)	—

Pipestone

Population

4,0924,165

Median household income

$40,670$61,442

Median home value

$84,300$102,000

Median gross rent

$534$722

Woodstock

Population

88196

Median household income

$51,250$55,699

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pipestone	Woodstock
Under 5	7.1%	8.7%
5 to 17	20.1%	22.4%
18 to 24	5.6%	15.3%
25 to 34	11.9%	8.7%
35 to 44	12.6%	24.0%
45 to 54	9.9%	4.6%
55 to 64	11.3%	8.2%
65 to 74	9.8%	6.1%
75 and over	11.6%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pipestone	Woodstock
White (non-Hispanic)	81.3%	93.9%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.1%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pipestone	Woodstock
No high school diploma	6.5%	12.4%
High school graduate	36.6%	22.9%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	51.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	10.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pipestone	Woodstock
Drove alone	82.7%	72.4%
Carpooled	7.4%	1.1%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	10.3%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	16.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pipestone	Woodstock
1-unit, detached	79.6%	97.9%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Pipestone	Woodstock
Poverty rate	16.0%	2.6%
Average household size	2.19	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	13	19
Median year structure built	1958	1938