McKinley vs Meadowlands

A side-by-side comparison of McKinley and Meadowlands: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Meadowlands has the higher population (151 vs 99 in McKinley). McKinley has the higher median household income ($56,250 vs $41,528 in Meadowlands). McKinley has the higher median home value ($125,000 vs $55,000 in Meadowlands).

Population, income & housing

	McKinley	Meadowlands
Population	99	151
Median age	63.3 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$56,250	$41,528
Median home value	$125,000	$55,000
Median gross rent	—	$671
Housing units	60	71
Homeownership rate	94.3%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McKinley	Meadowlands
Population	134 → 99 (-26.1%)	136 → 151 (+11.0%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $56,250 (+45.2%)	$21,750 → $41,528 (+90.9%)
Median home value	$68,300 → $125,000 (+83.0%)	$48,300 → $55,000 (+13.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$588 → $671 (+14.1%)

McKinley

Population

13499

Median household income

$38,750$56,250

Median home value

$68,300$125,000

Meadowlands

Population

136151

Median household income

$21,750$41,528

Median home value

$48,300$55,000

Median gross rent

$588$671

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McKinley	Meadowlands
Under 5	2.0%	5.3%
5 to 17	14.1%	29.1%
18 to 24	3.0%	1.3%
25 to 34	5.1%	6.6%
35 to 44	8.1%	21.2%
45 to 54	2.0%	6.6%
55 to 64	43.4%	14.6%
65 to 74	14.1%	5.3%
75 and over	8.1%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McKinley	Meadowlands
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	76.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	21.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McKinley	Meadowlands
No high school diploma	2.5%	4.1%
High school graduate	22.5%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	47.5%	46.4%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McKinley	Meadowlands
Drove alone	98.0%	57.4%
Carpooled	2.0%	19.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	14.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McKinley	Meadowlands
1-unit, detached	83.3%	52.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	25.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.7%	11.3%

Poverty & households

	McKinley	Meadowlands
Poverty rate	10.2%	12.4%
Average household size	1.87	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	19	33
Median year structure built	1971	1970