Tintah vs Wheaton

A side-by-side comparison of Tintah and Wheaton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wheaton has the higher population (1,334 vs 60 in Tintah). Wheaton has the higher median household income ($52,260 vs $35,972 in Tintah). Since 2019, Tintah's population has grown faster (+36.4% vs -11.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Tintah	Wheaton
Population	60	1,334
Median age	26.7 yrs	46.7 yrs
Median household income	$35,972	$52,260
Median home value	—	$82,200
Median gross rent	—	$582
Housing units	40	819
Homeownership rate	71.0%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.7%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tintah	Wheaton
Population	44 → 60 (+36.4%)	1,500 → 1,334 (-11.1%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $35,972 (-10.1%)	$44,944 → $52,260 (+16.3%)
Median home value	$9,999 → $9,999 (+0.0%)	$71,000 → $82,200 (+15.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$572 → $582 (+1.7%)

Tintah

Population

4460

Median household income

$40,000$35,972

Median home value

$9,999$9,999

Wheaton

Population

1,5001,334

Median household income

$44,944$52,260

Median home value

$71,000$82,200

Median gross rent

$572$582

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tintah	Wheaton
Under 5	18.3%	5.3%
5 to 17	20.0%	15.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.6%
25 to 34	23.3%	8.2%
35 to 44	6.7%	12.4%
45 to 54	15.0%	9.1%
55 to 64	1.7%	11.8%
65 to 74	11.7%	12.7%
75 and over	3.3%	18.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tintah	Wheaton
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tintah	Wheaton
No high school diploma	5.4%	5.6%
High school graduate	51.4%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	13.5%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tintah	Wheaton
Drove alone	96.4%	77.0%
Carpooled	3.6%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tintah	Wheaton
1-unit, detached	72.5%	74.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	16.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	27.5%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Tintah	Wheaton
Poverty rate	11.7%	12.5%
Average household size	1.94	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	18	12
Median year structure built	1957	1963