US Census Data
Population
2,359
-3.1%’19–’23
Median household income
$108,611
+55.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$839,500
+36.0%’19–’23

Located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, Excelsior is a community with a population of 2,359. Its median household income of $108,611 runs above the Hennepin County figure of $96,339.

Between 2019 and 2023, Excelsior's population declined 3.1% from 2,434 to 2,359, while its median home value rose 36.0% from $617,100 to $839,500.

73.9% of workers drive to work alone. 44.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,359
Median age
43.3 yrs
Median household income
$108,611
Median home value
$839,500
Median gross rent
$1,125
Housing units
1,417
Homeownership rate
48.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.4%
Unemployment rate
0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,4342,359
Median household income
$70,000$108,611
Median home value
$617,100$839,500
Median gross rent
$949$1,125
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,434$70,000$617,100$949
20202,414$80,750$773,100$953
20212,389$88,000$726,000$987
20222,257$92,148$739,600$1,102
20232,359$108,611$839,500$1,125

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5903.8%
5 to 1726611.3%
18 to 241877.9%
25 to 3432313.7%
35 to 4435815.2%
45 to 541727.3%
55 to 6450021.2%
65 to 7429112.3%
75 and over1727.3%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,23094.5%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races321.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)974.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma00.0%
High school graduate40822.5%
Some college or associate's45725.2%
Bachelor's degree65436.0%
Graduate or professional degree29716.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
26 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,12973.9%
Carpooled976.3%
Public transit00.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home27417.9%
Other means281.8%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min30624.4%
15 to 29 min46336.9%
30 to 44 min29723.7%
45 to 59 min15712.5%
60+ min312.5%

Households

Average household size
1.96
Poverty rate
9.8% (223 of 2,269)
CountShare
Family households65856.9%
Nonfamily households49843.1%

Housing

Median year structure built
1968

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,15681.6%
Vacant26118.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied56448.8%
Renter-occupied59251.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached63644.9%
1-unit, attached704.9%
2 to 4 units1127.9%
5 to 19 units35124.8%
20 or more units24817.5%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

Place GEOID
2720078
Type (LSAD)
25
Land area
0.63 sq mi
Water area
0.25 sq mi
Center point
44.9027, -93.5664

Compare with nearby cities

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Minnesota rankings

21

Other places in Hennepin County

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