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Mahtomedi, Minnesota

Mahtomedi, city, in Washington County, Minnesota. Mahtomedi had 8,189 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.6% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 8,138 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 8,133 (±21). GEOID 2739428.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

8,189

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 8,138 · ACS 2020-2024: 8,133 ±21

Median household income

$123,319

±$17,802 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $89,062

Median home value

$476,000

±$20,114 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $329,300

Median gross rent

$1,694

±$409 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $1,280

Where is Mahtomedi and what county is it in?

Mahtomedi is a city in Washington County, Minnesota. It covers 3.5 square miles of land, 2,347 residents per square mile in 2020.

Mahtomedi is in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 15 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Mahtomedi (marked with a dot) in Washington County, Minnesota. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Mahtomedi, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 8,189 people lived in Mahtomedi on July 1, 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than Minnesota (+2.2%). The 2020 Census counted 8,138 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 8,133 (±21).

  • July 2020→2021 −48 (8,093)
  • 2021→2022 −74 (8,019)
  • 2022→2023 +164 (8,183)
  • 2023→2024 −9 (8,174)
  • 2024→2025 +15 (8,189)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure MahtomediWashington CountyMinnesota Change since 2015-2019
Total population 8,133 ±21 276,238 5,739,445 no clear change
Households 2,985 ±168 105,577 2,307,955 no clear change
Average household size 2.69 ±0.15 2.58 2.43 no clear change
Housing units 3,196 ±176 109,307 2,545,030 no clear change

Mahtomedi's population since 2000

From 7,563 in 2000 to 8,189 in 2025: up 8.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Mahtomedi as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 7,563
  • 2005 (estimate) 7,618
  • 2010 Census 7,676
  • 2015 (estimate) 7,932
  • 2020 Census 8,138
  • 2025 (estimate) 8,189

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Mahtomedi?

The median resident of Mahtomedi is 43.2 years old; 23.7% are under 18 and 21.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 2.8%. 3.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure MahtomediWashington CountyMinnesota Change since 2015-2019
Median age 43.2 ±2.5 39.8 38.8 no clear change
Under 18 years 23.7% ±2.4 pts 24.0% 22.9% –
65 years and over 21.8% ±2.3 pts 16.6% 17.3% –
Male 45.6% ±3.1 pts 49.7% 50.1% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3% ±0.8 pts 5.3% 6.4% no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic 92.9% ±2.5 pts 77.2% 75.9% no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.2 pts 5.5% 6.9% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 2.7% ±2.0 pts 7.7% 5.1% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.2 pts 0.2% 0.7% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.3 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.8% ±1.3 pts 3.7% 4.5% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.3 pts 0.5% 0.5% –
Born outside the United States 3.1% ±1.5 pts 8.5% 8.7% no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 6.3% ±3.4 pts 12.5% 12.4% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 6.3% ±2.1 pts 5.4% 5.9% –
With a disability 12.2% ±2.9 pts 9.9% 11.6% –
No health insurance coverage 1.0% ±0.6 pts 3.5% 4.7% −1.8 pts
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 98.7% ±1.0 pts 96.1% 93.9% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 64.7% ±4.6 pts 49.1% 39.4% +10.8 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 27.8% ±3.7 pts 17.4% 13.8% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 88.2% ±4.1 pts 88.9% 87.8% –
Moved from another state in the past year 5.6% ±3.5 pts 1.7% 1.8% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Mahtomedi earn?

Half of Mahtomedi's 2,985 households earn less than $123,319 a year (±$17,802), against $115,345 in Washington County and $89,062 in Minnesota. In 2015-2019 it was $130,402 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure MahtomediWashington CountyMinnesota Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $123,319 ±$17,802 $115,345 $89,062 no clear change
Mean household income $182,160 ±$17,119 $148,415 $118,304 –
Per capita income $68,445 ±$6,218 $56,954 $48,237 no clear change
People below the poverty line 3.8% ±1.9 pts 5.1% 9.3% no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.5% ±0.7 pts 5.0% 10.3% –
Households receiving SNAP 5.0% ±3.6 pts 4.1% 7.9% –
Households with a computer 97.4% ±1.8 pts 97.6% 95.8% –
Households with a broadband subscription 90.4% ±4.3 pts 94.9% 91.6% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Mahtomedi?

Owners occupy 82.6% of Mahtomedi's occupied homes and renters 17.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $476,000 by its owner (±$20,114). The median renter pays $1,694 a month including utilities, and 68.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure MahtomediWashington CountyMinnesota Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $476,000 ±$20,114 $422,000 $329,300 +$59,287
Median gross rent $1,694 ±$409 $1,710 $1,280 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 68.4% ±15.7 pts 41.0% 38.4% no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,744 ±$183 $2,275 $1,947 –
Owner-occupied homes 82.6% ±4.3 pts 81.3% 72.2% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 17.4% ±4.3 pts 18.7% 27.8% –
Housing units 3,196 ±176 109,307 2,545,030 no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate 1.5% ±1.8 pts 0.5% 0.6% –
Rental vacancy rate 11.2% ±13.3 pts 5.3% 5.3% –
Single-family detached homes 73.2% ±4.3 pts 67.1% 66.0% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±0.7 pts 1.8% 2.9% –
Built 2020 or later 2.2% ±1.8 pts 4.3% 1.9% –
Built 2010 to 2019 12.6% ±3.9 pts 11.5% 8.5% –
Built 1939 or earlier 12.3% ±3.9 pts 6.1% 15.6% –
Households with no vehicle 5.9% ±3.1 pts 3.8% 6.7% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Mahtomedi building?

Builders took permits for 47 new housing units in Mahtomedi in 2025 (8 in single-family houses), 5.7 per 1,000 residents against 3.6 across Minnesota.

  • 2019 13 units
  • 2020 10 units
  • 2021 7 units
  • 2022 115 units
  • 2023 13 units
  • 2024 4 units
  • 2025 47 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Mahtomedi work and get to work?

65.4% of Mahtomedi's workers drive alone and 31.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.5%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure MahtomediWashington CountyMinnesota Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 60.8% ±4.4 pts 68.3% 68.1% –
Unemployment rate 3.5% ±2.0 pts 3.4% 4.1% no clear change
Drove alone to work 65.4% ±6.3 pts 66.3% 68.9% –
Carpooled 1.5% ±1.1 pts 7.5% 7.5% –
Public transportation 0.2% ±0.2 pts 0.6% 1.8% –
Walked 0.6% ±1.0 pts 0.9% 2.5% –
Worked from home 31.1% ±6.3 pts 23.6% 17.6% +24.4 pts
Mean travel time to work 23.6 min ±2.5 24.0 min 22.7 min no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Mahtomedi?

1 census tract lies mostly in Mahtomedi, and 2 more reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Mahtomedi, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Mahtomedi
Tract 703.04Washington County4,927 $118,269 $467,90073%
Tract 703.03Washington County4,960 $120,000 $470,00043%
Tract 703.01Washington County1,742 $213,542 $780,50027%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Mahtomedi) · Census block assignment files

How does Mahtomedi compare with other places in Minnesota?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Mahtomedi is the 3,695th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 120th-most populous of 855 in Minnesota.

Mahtomedi ranks 79th of 558 places in Minnesota with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Mahtomedi's rank in Minnesota (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate120th855
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)331st556
Residents per square mile45th562
Median household income79th558
Per capita income36th562
Median home value49th559
Median gross rent54th465
Poverty rate396th461
Bachelor's degree or higher22nd559
Median age217th561
Owner-occupied share298th561
Work from home15th525
Travel time to work286th562

Mahtomedi's figures with every place in Minnesota (CSV)

Every place in Minnesota, sortable · Compare Mahtomedi with other places

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Mahtomedi?

14 of the 57 figures for Mahtomedi on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Mahtomedi are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Mahtomedi.