Wendell

Population: 177
Median household income: $68,125
Median home value: $71,300

Wendell, a community in Grant County, Minnesota, has 177 residents. At $68,125, its median household income sits below Grant County's $72,957.

From 2019 to 2023, Wendell's population grew 53.9% from 115 to 177, while its median home value rose 40.9% from $50,600 to $71,300.

Owners occupy 83.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 177
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $68,125
Median home value: $71,300
Median gross rent: $741
Housing units: 79
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

115177

Median household income

$37,222$68,125

Median home value

$50,600$71,300

Median gross rent

$685$741

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	115	$37,222	$50,600	—
2020	128	$37,708	$55,600	—
2021	136	$41,964	$52,500	—
2022	185	$62,500	$61,700	$685
2023	177	$68,125	$71,300	$741

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.2%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4416.4%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 6411.3%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over11.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	18	10.2%
5 to 17	24	13.6%
18 to 24	8	4.5%
25 to 34	24	13.6%
35 to 44	29	16.4%
45 to 54	14	7.9%
55 to 64	20	11.3%
65 to 74	19	10.7%
75 and over	21	11.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	143	80.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	2.8%
Two or more races	2	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	14.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate55.9%

Some college or associate's27.6%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	2.4%
High school graduate	71	55.9%
Some college or associate's	35	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	15	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone81.7%

Carpooled1.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.0%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	76	81.7%
Carpooled	1	1.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	14.0%
Other means	1	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	21.3%
15 to 29 min	52	65.0%
30 to 44 min	9	11.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	2	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 23.2% (41 of 177)

	Count	Share
Family households	53	67.1%
Nonfamily households	26	32.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	79	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	66	83.5%
Renter-occupied	13	16.5%

1-unit, detached83.5%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	66	83.5%
1-unit, attached	1	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	15.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2769142
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.99 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.0359, -96.1008