Farwell vs Westport

A side-by-side comparison of Farwell and Westport: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Westport has the higher population (44 vs 37 in Farwell). Westport has the higher median household income ($68,750 vs $58,500 in Farwell). Westport has the higher median home value ($111,100 vs $104,200 in Farwell).

Population, income & housing

	Farwell	Westport
Population	37	44
Median age	41.7 yrs	46.7 yrs
Median household income	$58,500	$68,750
Median home value	$104,200	$111,100
Housing units	22	20
Homeownership rate	95.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Farwell	Westport
Population	31 → 37 (+19.4%)	42 → 44 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$47,500 → $58,500 (+23.2%)	$34,196 → $68,750 (+101.0%)
Median home value	$90,000 → $104,200 (+15.8%)	$68,300 → $111,100 (+62.7%)

Farwell

Population

3137

Median household income

$47,500$58,500

Median home value

$90,000$104,200

Westport

Population

4244

Median household income

$34,196$68,750

Median home value

$68,300$111,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Farwell	Westport
Under 5	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	21.6%	4.5%
18 to 24	18.9%	18.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	11.4%
35 to 44	13.5%	4.5%
45 to 54	18.9%	22.7%
55 to 64	8.1%	20.5%
65 to 74	16.2%	15.9%
75 and over	2.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Farwell	Westport
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Farwell	Westport
No high school diploma	4.5%	24.2%
High school graduate	54.5%	15.2%
Some college or associate's	27.3%	39.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.1%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Farwell	Westport
Drove alone	95.0%	78.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	8.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	13.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Farwell	Westport
1-unit, detached	95.5%	55.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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	4.5%	45.0%

Poverty & households

	Farwell	Westport
Poverty rate	25.0%	4.5%
Average household size	1.68	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	27	18
Median year structure built	1938	1965