Demographics & People — Parkers Prairie, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,089 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
| Median Age | 46.2 |
| Total Households | 425 |
| Family Households | 257 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1048 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,003 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 585 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 287 |
| Norwegian | 258 |
| Irish | 105 |
| Swedish | 104 |
| Italian | 76 |
| Other groups | 56 |
| Polish | 39 |
| English | 37 |
| French (except Basque) | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 997 |
| Spanish | 5 |
| Population 5+ | 1,028 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 87 |
| Population 18+ | 894 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.6% |
| 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 Parkers Prairie, Minnesota.