Hardwick vs Magnolia

A side-by-side comparison of Hardwick and Magnolia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hardwick has the higher population (199 vs 191 in Magnolia). Magnolia has the higher median household income ($47,159 vs $37,917 in Hardwick). Magnolia has the higher median home value ($78,000 vs $75,000 in Hardwick).

Population, income & housing

	Hardwick	Magnolia
Population	199	191
Median age	28.4 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$37,917	$47,159
Median home value	$75,000	$78,000
Median gross rent	$646	$754
Housing units	92	92
Homeownership rate	48.8%	63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	5.6%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hardwick	Magnolia
Population	188 → 199 (+5.9%)	201 → 191 (-5.0%)
Median household income	$47,188 → $37,917 (-19.6%)	$46,250 → $47,159 (+2.0%)
Median home value	$60,000 → $75,000 (+25.0%)	$80,000 → $78,000 (-2.5%)
Median gross rent	$532 → $646 (+21.4%)	$650 → $754 (+16.0%)

Hardwick

Population

188199

Median household income

$47,188$37,917

Median home value

$60,000$75,000

Median gross rent

$532$646

Magnolia

Population

201191

Median household income

$46,250$47,159

Median home value

$80,000$78,000

Median gross rent

$650$754

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hardwick	Magnolia
Under 5	18.1%	3.1%
5 to 17	11.1%	16.8%
18 to 24	7.5%	23.6%
25 to 34	21.1%	1.0%
35 to 44	7.5%	13.6%
45 to 54	8.0%	18.3%
55 to 64	13.6%	8.9%
65 to 74	6.0%	6.3%
75 and over	7.0%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hardwick	Magnolia
White (non-Hispanic)	69.8%	78.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	29.6%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hardwick	Magnolia
No high school diploma	10.3%	24.1%
High school graduate	22.2%	26.9%
Some college or associate's	46.0%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	19.8%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hardwick	Magnolia
Drove alone	60.2%	95.9%
Carpooled	21.5%	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hardwick	Magnolia
1-unit, detached	82.6%	88.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	14.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	8.7%

Poverty & households

	Hardwick	Magnolia
Poverty rate	15.6%	15.4%
Average household size	2.37	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	19	23
Median year structure built	1954	1960