Demographics & People — North Mankato, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 14,212 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~14,200 |
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| Median Age | 38.5 |
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| Total Households | 5,922 |
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| Family Households | 3,611 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.173 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,552 |
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| Black or African American | 286 |
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| Asian | 269 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 725 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 6,329 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,808 |
| Norwegian | 2,185 |
| Other groups | 1,584 |
| Irish | 1,373 |
| English | 795 |
| Swedish | 726 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 595 |
| American | 502 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 437 |
Language
| English Only | 12,726 |
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| Spanish | 159 |
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| Population 5+ | 13,229 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 665 |
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| Population 18+ | 10,627 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 14.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.2% |
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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 North Mankato, Minnesota.
