Eitzen

Population: 284
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $117,700

Located in Houston County, Minnesota, Eitzen is a community with a population of 284. The median household income of $53,750 is below the Houston County median ($77,087).

From 2019 to 2023, Eitzen's population grew 12.7% from 252 to 284, while its median home value rose 17.7% from $100,000 to $117,700.

18.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 284
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $117,700
Median gross rent: $542
Housing units: 137
Homeownership rate: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

252284

Median household income

$49,063$53,750

Median home value

$100,000$117,700

Median gross rent

$820$542

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	252	$49,063	$100,000	$820
2020	279	$42,143	$108,300	—
2021	273	$44,453	$116,100	$490
2022	319	$47,500	$117,900	$486
2023	284	$53,750	$117,700	$542

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

Age distribution

Under 59.9%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 240.7%

25 to 3416.5%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 744.2%

75 and over13.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	9.9%
5 to 17	59	20.8%
18 to 24	2	0.7%
25 to 34	47	16.5%
35 to 44	37	13.0%
45 to 54	25	8.8%
55 to 64	36	12.7%
65 to 74	12	4.2%
75 and over	38	13.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	264	93.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	18	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.1%

High school graduate42.6%

Some college or associate's36.9%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	2.1%
High school graduate	83	42.6%
Some college or associate's	72	36.9%
Bachelor's degree	25	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone77.7%

Carpooled10.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	108	77.7%
Carpooled	15	10.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	2.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	9.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	18	14.3%
15 to 29 min	47	37.3%
30 to 44 min	10	7.9%
45 to 59 min	34	27.0%
60+ min	17	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 3.9% (11 of 284)

	Count	Share
Family households	76	61.8%
Nonfamily households	47	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	123	89.8%
Vacant	14	10.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	101	82.1%
Renter-occupied	22	17.9%

1-unit, detached95.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	131	95.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	1.5%
5 to 19 units	3	2.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2718368
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.5084, -91.4650