Delano

Population: 6,712
Median household income: $118,091
Median home value: $347,500

Delano is a community in Wright County, Minnesota, home to 6,712 residents. At $118,091, its median household income sits above Wright County's $106,666.

Between 2019 and 2023, Delano's population grew 10.3% from 6,085 to 6,712, while its median home value rose 34.3% from $258,700 to $347,500.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,712
Median age: 35.8 yrs
Median household income: $118,091
Median home value: $347,500
Median gross rent: $909
Housing units: 2,579
Homeownership rate: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.7%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0856,712

Median household income

$101,798$118,091

Median home value

$258,700$347,500

Median gross rent

$851$909

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,085	$101,798	$258,700	$851
2020	6,167	$101,845	$266,900	$750
2021	6,386	$93,531	$278,700	$934
2022	6,539	$105,766	$323,900	$1,012
2023	6,712	$118,091	$347,500	$909

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1722.4%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 746.2%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	582	8.7%
5 to 17	1,505	22.4%
18 to 24	353	5.3%
25 to 34	774	11.5%
35 to 44	1,093	16.3%
45 to 54	734	10.9%
55 to 64	795	11.8%
65 to 74	413	6.2%
75 and over	463	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,340	94.5%
Black or African American	20	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	227	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	125	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate23.4%

Some college or associate's29.4%

Bachelor's degree35.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	102	2.4%
High school graduate	1,001	23.4%
Some college or associate's	1,258	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,534	35.9%
Graduate or professional degree	377	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone76.6%

Carpooled5.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.4%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,825	76.6%
Carpooled	194	5.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	37	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	569	15.4%
Other means	61	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	632	20.3%
15 to 29 min	693	22.2%
30 to 44 min	1,257	40.3%
45 to 59 min	328	10.5%
60+ min	207	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 3.2% (213 of 6,643)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,809	71.8%
Nonfamily households	711	28.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,520	97.7%
Vacant	59	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,948	77.3%
Renter-occupied	572	22.7%

1-unit, detached76.5%

1-unit, attached5.6%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units9.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,972	76.5%
1-unit, attached	144	5.6%
2 to 4 units	42	1.6%
5 to 19 units	176	6.8%
20 or more units	245	9.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2715454
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.94 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.0383, -93.7930