Grey Eagle vs Hewitt

A side-by-side comparison of Grey Eagle and Hewitt: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hewitt has the higher population (268 vs 259 in Grey Eagle). Hewitt has the higher median household income ($61,750 vs $46,750 in Grey Eagle). Grey Eagle has the higher median home value ($178,000 vs $75,700 in Hewitt).

Population, income & housing

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
Population	259	268
Median age	56.5 yrs	42.1 yrs
Median household income	$46,750	$61,750
Median home value	$178,000	$75,700
Median gross rent	$360	$975
Housing units	170	104
Homeownership rate	74.1%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.5%	4.5%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
Population	307 → 259 (-15.6%)	223 → 268 (+20.2%)
Median household income	$36,167 → $46,750 (+29.3%)	$41,111 → $61,750 (+50.2%)
Median home value	$98,600 → $178,000 (+80.5%)	$63,300 → $75,700 (+19.6%)
Median gross rent	$504 → $360 (-28.6%)	$617 → $975 (+58.0%)

Grey Eagle

Population

307259

Median household income

$36,167$46,750

Median home value

$98,600$178,000

Median gross rent

$504$360

Hewitt

Population

223268

Median household income

$41,111$61,750

Median home value

$63,300$75,700

Median gross rent

$617$975

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
Under 5	0.0%	13.1%
5 to 17	13.1%	11.6%
18 to 24	4.2%	9.7%
25 to 34	3.1%	10.8%
35 to 44	10.0%	16.4%
45 to 54	18.1%	11.6%
55 to 64	14.3%	12.7%
65 to 74	18.9%	9.7%
75 and over	18.1%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	83.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
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	7.3%	14.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
No high school diploma	11.7%	10.8%
High school graduate	55.6%	40.3%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	44.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	2.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
Drove alone	77.3%	84.6%
Carpooled	6.3%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.8%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	1.6%
Other means	1.6%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
1-unit, detached	80.0%	69.2%
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	17.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	30.8%

Poverty & households

	Grey Eagle	Hewitt
Poverty rate	14.7%	8.0%
Average household size	1.86	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1969	1960