Spring Grove

Population: 1,223
Median household income: $60,221
Median home value: $148,200

Located in Houston County, Minnesota, Spring Grove is a community with a population of 1,223. At $60,221, its median household income sits below Houston County's $77,087.

From 2019 to 2023, Spring Grove's population declined 7.3% from 1,320 to 1,223, while its median home value rose 60.7% from $92,200 to $148,200.

70.4% of workers drive to work alone. 79.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,223
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $60,221
Median home value: $148,200
Median gross rent: $1,074
Housing units: 661
Homeownership rate: 68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3201,223

Median household income

$48,854$60,221

Median home value

$92,200$148,200

Median gross rent

$627$1,074

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,320	$48,854	$92,200	$627
2020	1,446	$50,063	$94,900	$826
2021	1,451	$58,603	$111,700	$893
2022	1,361	$59,792	$130,400	$1,081
2023	1,223	$60,221	$148,200	$1,074

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

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over20.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	71	5.8%
5 to 17	179	14.6%
18 to 24	79	6.5%
25 to 34	170	13.9%
35 to 44	92	7.5%
45 to 54	147	12.0%
55 to 64	92	7.5%
65 to 74	139	11.4%
75 and over	254	20.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,171	95.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	41	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate39.3%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	96	10.7%
High school graduate	351	39.3%
Some college or associate's	267	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	126	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	54	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone70.4%

Carpooled15.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.5%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	374	70.4%
Carpooled	81	15.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	29	5.5%
Bicycle	4	0.8%
Worked from home	33	6.2%
Other means	10	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	231	46.4%
15 to 29 min	49	9.8%
30 to 44 min	86	17.3%
45 to 59 min	45	9.0%
60+ min	87	17.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.04
Poverty rate: 9.0% (104 of 1,159)

	Count	Share
Family households	298	52.6%
Nonfamily households	269	47.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	567	85.8%
Vacant	94	14.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	386	68.1%
Renter-occupied	181	31.9%

1-unit, detached79.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units13.2%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	524	79.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20	3.0%
5 to 19 units	23	3.5%
20 or more units	87	13.2%
Mobile home & other	7	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2761852
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.99 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.5608, -91.6370