Wolverton, MN

Census Place

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2023 Population
136
3.55% 1-year decline
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic(DFL) Party
2023 Median Age
46.9
0.213% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$46,944
6.75% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
68
6.85% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Wolverton, MN had a population of 136 people with a median age of 46.9 and a median household income of $46,944. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wolverton, MN declined from 141 to 136, a −3.55% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,977 to $46,944, a 6.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wolverton, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.7%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (14%), Other (Hispanic) (7.35%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Wolverton, 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.

100% of the residents in Wolverton, MN are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Wolverton, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wolverton, MN was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wolverton, MN is home to a population of 136 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 14.7% of Wolverton, MN residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2023, there were 5.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107 people) in Wolverton, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) and 10 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Wolverton, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Wolverton, MN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wolverton, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    107 ± 29
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
    19 ± 19
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    10 ± 13
21.3%
Hispanic Population
29 people

In 2023, there were 5.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107 people) in Wolverton, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) and 10 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

21.3% of the people in Wolverton, MN are hispanic (29 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

14.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
20 people
13.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
19 people

As of 2023, 14.7% of Wolverton, MN residents (20 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wolverton, MN was 13.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 10
  2. Vietnam
    4 ± 13
  3. Korea
    3 ± 10

Wolverton, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wolverton, MN employs 68 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Wolverton, MN were Health Care & Social Assistance (13 people), Construction (10 people), and Manufacturing (10 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($104,375), Transportation & Warehousing ($104,375), and Manufacturing ($50,833).

Employment

Occupations

68
2023 Value
± 52
−6.85%
1 Year decline
± 115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wolverton, MN declined at a rate of −6.85%, from 73 employees to 68 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wolverton, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (10 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wolverton, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68
2023 Value
± 52
−6.85%
1 Year decline
± 115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wolverton, MN declined at a rate of −6.85%, from 73 employees to 68 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wolverton, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (13 people), Construction (10 people), and Manufacturing (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wolverton, MN, though some of these residents may live in Wolverton, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,357
Median earning men ± $11,373
$39,375
Median earning women ± $11,812

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($58,750), Construction ($46,071), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,417), Manufacturing ($39,688), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (50.9%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.7%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.738%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
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.

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US Representative 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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.932% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.08% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.08M), Bachelors Degree (1.06M), and Some college (947k).

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Housing & Living

People in Wolverton, MN have an average commute time of 32.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wolverton, MN is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

87.1%
Homeownership
2023
56.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 87.1% of the housing units in Wolverton, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$46,944
Median Household Income
± $36,222
62
Number of Households
± 30

In 2023, the median household income of the 62 households in Wolverton, MN grew to $46,944 from the previous year's value of $43,977.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wolverton, MN is from Wolverton, MN.
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This chart shows the number of workers in Wolverton, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.4%)
  3. Carpooled (8.96%)

In 2023, 79.1% of workers in Wolverton, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.96%).

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.

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Commute Time

32.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wolverton, MN have a longer commute time (32.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Wolverton, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wolverton, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wolverton, MN have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wolverton, MN (0 out of 136 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wolverton, 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.

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Health

88.2% of the population of Wolverton, MN has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 9.56% on Medicaid, 21.3% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 2.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.16% increase from the previous year (1,110 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1287 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 298 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.1% were men and 44.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.1% under 18 years, 8.09% between 18 and 34 years, 33.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.1% were men and 44.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.8%
Uninsured
44.1%
Employer Coverage
9.56%
Medicaid
21.3%
Medicare
11%
Non-Group
2.21%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wolverton, MN grew by 3.68% from 11.3% to 11.8%.

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