Demographics & People — Wayzata, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,363 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~4,300 |
| Median Age | 55.7 |
| Total Households | 2,149 |
| Family Households | 1,265 |
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1788 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,801 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Asian | 143 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 226 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,077 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 930 |
| Irish | 662 |
| Norwegian | 565 |
| Swedish | 492 |
| English | 488 |
| Other groups | 357 |
| French (except Basque) | 218 |
| Polish | 200 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 140 |
Language
| English Only | 3,892 |
| Spanish | 45 |
| Population 5+ | 4,072 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 387 |
| Population 18+ | 3,778 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 32.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wayzata, Minnesota.