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Dodge Center, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dodge Center.

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$100k/year
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Public Administration
20% retail
Home Value Growth➡
-0.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,960
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$237,800
Median Gross Rent$988/mo
Owner Occupied
83.6%
Renter Occupied
16.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,719
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dodge Center?›

The total population of Dodge Center is approximately 2,960. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dodge Center walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Dodge Center has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dodge Center?›

The housing market in Dodge Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dodge Center?›

In Dodge Center, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.