Dundas vs Faribault

A side-by-side comparison of Dundas and Faribault: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Faribault has the higher population (24,458 vs 1,882 in Dundas). Dundas has the higher median household income ($111,250 vs $61,662 in Faribault). Dundas has the higher median home value ($293,400 vs $233,900 in Faribault).

Population, income & housing

	Dundas	Faribault
Population	1,882	24,458
Median age	36.4 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$111,250	$61,662
Median home value	$293,400	$233,900
Median gross rent	$1,563	$1,041
Housing units	667	9,363
Homeownership rate	96.0%	65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.9%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	11.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dundas	Faribault
Population	1,579 → 1,882 (+19.2%)	23,800 → 24,458 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$91,481 → $111,250 (+21.6%)	$50,702 → $61,662 (+21.6%)
Median home value	$209,500 → $293,400 (+40.0%)	$153,500 → $233,900 (+52.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,063 → $1,563 (+47.0%)	$822 → $1,041 (+26.6%)

Dundas

Population

1,5791,882

Median household income

$91,481$111,250

Median home value

$209,500$293,400

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,563

Faribault

Population

23,80024,458

Median household income

$50,702$61,662

Median home value

$153,500$233,900

Median gross rent

$822$1,041

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dundas	Faribault
Under 5	7.2%	5.8%
5 to 17	21.4%	17.2%
18 to 24	5.8%	8.3%
25 to 34	12.6%	14.2%
35 to 44	13.8%	13.5%
45 to 54	15.1%	11.3%
55 to 64	11.3%	12.5%
65 to 74	8.2%	9.9%
75 and over	4.6%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dundas	Faribault
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	65.8%
Black or African American	1.2%	15.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	2.5%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	6.9%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	14.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dundas	Faribault
No high school diploma	4.6%	11.7%
High school graduate	23.2%	42.8%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	25.3%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	14.6%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dundas	Faribault
Drove alone	77.6%	71.6%
Carpooled	3.2%	17.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	2.4%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.4%	1.0%
Worked from home	15.1%	5.3%
Other means	1.3%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dundas	Faribault
1-unit, detached	72.0%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	25.2%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	9.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Dundas	Faribault
Poverty rate	2.4%	15.9%
Average household size	2.90	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	2003	1973