Demographics & People — East Bethel, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 11,995 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~12,400 |
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| Median Age | 40.9 |
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| Total Households | 4,473 |
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| Family Households | 3,485 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1036 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,203 |
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| Black or African American | 25 |
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| Asian | 90 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 528 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 3,633 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,755 |
| Swedish | 1,676 |
| Norwegian | 1,490 |
| American | 1,212 |
| Other groups | 1,204 |
| Polish | 1,011 |
| Irish | 980 |
| English | 543 |
| French (except Basque) | 497 |
Language
| English Only | 10,612 |
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| Spanish | 264 |
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| Population 5+ | 11,279 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 601 |
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| Population 18+ | 9,504 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 32.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Bethel, Minnesota.
