Demographics & People — Janesville, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,449 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,200 |
| Median Age | 39.6 |
| Total Households | 973 |
| Family Households | 634 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0871 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,312 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,137 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 706 |
| Norwegian | 383 |
| Irish | 198 |
| Other groups | 132 |
| English | 125 |
| Swedish | 115 |
| French (except Basque) | 106 |
| American | 76 |
| Czech | 66 |
Language
| English Only | 2,300 |
| Spanish | 26 |
| Population 5+ | 2,330 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 123 |
| Population 18+ | 1,896 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Janesville, Minnesota.