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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 Gnesen, MN compare?
| Figure | Gnesen, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,940 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,931 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 31 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 2.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.4% |
| Measure | Gnesen, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,018±239 |
| Median age | 59.2±2.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 96.0%±2.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±0.9 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.5%±1.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 46.8%±7.6 pts |
| Median household income | $112,700±$21,277 |
| Per capita income | $61,982±$10,493 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.0%±2.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7%±3.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $451,500±$41,449 |
| Median gross rent | $2,011±$610 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 56.3%±25.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.2%±5.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.1%±2.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.5%±6.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.6%±8.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.6 min±3.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.6%±1.7 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