Scandia, MN

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2020 Population

4,135

0.559% 1-year growth

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

47.2

6.72% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

1.48%

14.7% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$84,741

12.8% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$403,200

4.08% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Scandia, MN had a population of 4.14k people with a median age of 47.2 and a median household income of $84,741. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Scandia, MN grew from 4,112 to 4,135, a 0.559% increase and its median household income declined from $97,167 to $84,741, a −12.8% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Scandia, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.8%), Other (Hispanic) (0.677%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.363%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.339%), and White (Hispanic) (0.314%).

None of the households in Scandia, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Scandia, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Scandia, MN was $403,200, and the homeownership rate was 82%.

Most people in Scandia, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Scandia, MN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Scandia, MN is home to a population of 4.14k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2020, 0.798% of Scandia, MN residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

In 2020, there were 144 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.04k people) in Scandia, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28 Other (Hispanic) and 15 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%

2020 Citizenship

99.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.8% of Scandia, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Scandia, MN was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Scandia, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Scandia, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.04k ± 70
Other (Hispanic)
28 ± 42
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
15 ± 17

1.33%

Hispanic Population

55 people

1.33% of the people in Scandia, MN are hispanic (55 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Scandia, MN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.798%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

0.438%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2020, 0.798% of Scandia, MN residents (33 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Scandia, MN was 0.438%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Scandia, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
207 ± 77
Gulf War (2001-)
69 ± 52
Gulf War (1990s)
20 ± 26

Scandia, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Scandia, MN employs 1.66k people. The largest industries in Scandia, MN are Manufacturing (304 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (266 people), and Construction (162 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($103,214), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,667), and Transportation & Warehousing ($76,417).

Employment

Occupations

1.66k

2020 Value

± 244

−16.2%

1 Year decline

± 23.6%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Scandia, MN declined at a rate of −16.2%, from 1.98k employees to 1.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Scandia, MN, are Management Occupations (261 people), Sales & Related Occupations (164 people), and Production Occupations (142 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Scandia, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.66k

2020 Value

± 244

−16.2%

1 Year decline

± 23.6%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Scandia, MN declined at a rate of −16.2%, from 1.98k employees to 1.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scandia, MN, are Manufacturing (304 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (266 people), and Construction (162 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scandia, MN, though some of these residents may live in Scandia, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,250

Median earning men ± $6,259

$40,379

Median earning women ± $10,147

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($86,563), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,719), and Construction ($69,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($71,458), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,750), and Manufacturing ($58,438).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Electronics with $27.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($27.1B) and Precision instruments ($25.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Minnesota products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$349B

2020 Value in Minnesota

$638B

Projected 2050 Value in Minnesota

82.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Minnesota trade was $349B. This is expected to increase 82.9% to $638B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Minnesota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.

Most Common Trade Partners

Wisconsin
$26.1B
Iowa
$17.3B
Illinois
$14.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $26.1B, followed by Iowa with $17.3B and Illinois and $14.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Minnesota shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Tina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 0.763% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.882% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (985k), and Some college (978k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Scandia, MN was $403,200 in 2020, which is 1.75 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $387,400 to $403,200, a 4.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Scandia, MN is 82%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Scandia, MN have an average commute time of 39.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Scandia, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$403,200

Median Property Value 2020

±$31,497

$1,222

Median Property Taxes

±$190

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Scandia, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Scandia, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82%

Homeownership

2020

60.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 82% of the housing units in Scandia, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Scandia, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 702.05

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Scandia, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$84,741

Median Household Income

± $20,761

1.49k

Number of Households

± 283

In 2020, the median household income of the 1.49k households in Scandia, MN declined from $84,741 from the previous year's value of $97,167.

The following chart displays the households in Scandia, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Scandia, MN is from Minnesota.

0.458

2020 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.463

2019 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2020, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.05% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (75.4%)
Worked At Home (13.2%)
Carpooled (8.15%)

In 2020, 75.4% of workers in Scandia, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

39.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Scandia, MN have a longer commute time (39.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.94% of the workforce in Scandia, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Scandia, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Scandia, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Scandia, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scandia, MN (61 out of 4.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scandia, MN is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.5% of the population of Scandia, MN has health coverage, with 63.2% on employee plans, 4.09% on Medicaid, 23.2% on Medicare, 7.98% on non-group plans, and 1.11% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Minnesota was $8,871 in 2014. This is a 4.8% increase from the previous year ($8,465).

Primary care physicians in Washington County, MN see 932 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.757% increase from the previous year (925 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1312 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Minnesota, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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932 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington County, MN

Primary care physicians in Washington County, MN see an average of 932 patients per year. This represents a 0.757% increase from the previous year (925 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Minnesota across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 8.25% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.459%

Uninsured

63.2%

Employer Coverage

4.09%

Medicaid

23.2%

Medicare

7.98%

Non-Group

1.11%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Scandia, MN declined by 71.4% from 1.61% to 0.459%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Scandia, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.