Gaylord vs Winthrop

A side-by-side comparison of Gaylord and Winthrop: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gaylord has the higher population (2,074 vs 1,275 in Winthrop). Winthrop has the higher median household income ($67,375 vs $60,500 in Gaylord). Gaylord has the higher median home value ($163,300 vs $157,400 in Winthrop).

Population, income & housing

	Gaylord	Winthrop
Population	2,074	1,275
Median age	43.0 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$60,500	$67,375
Median home value	$163,300	$157,400
Median gross rent	$739	$732
Housing units	982	666
Homeownership rate	62.8%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.4%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gaylord	Winthrop
Population	1,769 → 2,074 (+17.2%)	1,381 → 1,275 (-7.7%)
Median household income	$46,550 → $60,500 (+30.0%)	$55,450 → $67,375 (+21.5%)
Median home value	$123,100 → $163,300 (+32.7%)	$111,000 → $157,400 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	$646 → $739 (+14.4%)	$648 → $732 (+13.0%)

Gaylord

Population

1,7692,074

Median household income

$46,550$60,500

Median home value

$123,100$163,300

Median gross rent

$646$739

Winthrop

Population

1,3811,275

Median household income

$55,450$67,375

Median home value

$111,000$157,400

Median gross rent

$648$732

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gaylord	Winthrop
Under 5	3.8%	4.0%
5 to 17	18.0%	16.9%
18 to 24	9.3%	6.7%
25 to 34	12.7%	10.6%
35 to 44	9.3%	13.3%
45 to 54	14.0%	8.9%
55 to 64	17.8%	10.7%
65 to 74	6.8%	11.9%
75 and over	8.4%	17.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gaylord	Winthrop
White (non-Hispanic)	68.3%	87.3%
Black or African American	0.5%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	26.3%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gaylord	Winthrop
No high school diploma	12.4%	5.1%
High school graduate	36.1%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	39.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gaylord	Winthrop
Drove alone	81.0%	88.9%
Carpooled	10.1%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	4.9%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gaylord	Winthrop
1-unit, detached	67.8%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	8.1%	4.1%
20 or more units	15.8%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Gaylord	Winthrop
Poverty rate	15.9%	8.7%
Average household size	2.33	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	20	29
Median year structure built	1970	1957