Wadena County, Minnesota
Wadena County covers 536 sq mi of land and has about 14,256 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
14,256
27/sq mi
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$173K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$746
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
12.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Wadena County
4 total
Wadena County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
7%
High school
35%
Some college
22%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
5%
How people get to work
Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.5%
At a glance
| Wadena | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 73.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 8.4% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 84.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 21.3 min | 26.4 min |