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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Barnum, MN compare?
| Figure | Barnum, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,127 |
| Change since April 2020 | +2.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,098 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 24 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.9% |
| Measure | Barnum, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,172±151 |
| Median age | 51.3±5.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.9%±1.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 90.3%±4.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.0%±2.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.1%±1.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.6%±5.5 pts |
| Median household income | $88,036±$8,753 |
| Per capita income | $41,113±$3,981 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.1%±5.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3%±3.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $243,900±$37,858 |
| Median gross rent | $1,023±$585 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.0%±42.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.1%±8.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.1%±2.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.7%±3.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 87.0%±4.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.3 min±4.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.4%±1.3 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov