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Mazeppa Township, MN

Township in Wabasha County, MN, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

658
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

55.7
years ∙ half population younger than 55.7, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
9.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Mazeppa Township is a township in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
Township in Wabasha County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC44.237061° N, 92.503787° W
DMS44° 14′ 13.42″ N, 92° 30′ 13.63″ W

Population Density & area

30.6/sq mi (11.79/km²)
Total Area
22 sq mi (57.1 km²)
Land Area
21.5 sq mi (55.8 km²) · 97.8%
Water Area
0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) · 2.2%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.2% male
Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%
males per 100 females
Mazeppa Township 100.6
Wabasha County 100.2
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Mazeppa Township 1.8%
Wabasha County 1.8%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

55.7
years ∙ half population younger than 55.7, half older
Mazeppa Township
55.7
Wabasha County
45.2
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
80.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Mazeppa Township 80.3
Wabasha County 82.4
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 14.3% 21.8% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 55.5% 54.9% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 30.2% 23.3% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 80.3 82.4 67.1
Child dependency ratio 25.8 39.8 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 54.5 42.6 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
95.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.7%
Other
3.2%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
9.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Mazeppa Township 9.4%
Wabasha County 12.8%
Minnesota 41%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Mazeppa Township population
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 3.4% 6.4%
Mexican 0.3% 1.7% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 1.4% 1% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 98.3% 96.6% 93.6%
One race 95.1% 94.8% 89.1%
White 95.1% 93.3% 75.9%
Black or African American 0% 0.4% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.7%
Asian 0% 0.7% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.2% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 3.2% 1.8% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

75.4% family
Family 75.4%
Non family 24.6%
% family households
Mazeppa Township 75.4%
Wabasha County 68%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

2.28
persons per household
Mazeppa Township
2.28
Wabasha County
2.32
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Mazeppa Township population
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Total households 289 9,156 2,307,955
Average houshold size 2.28 2.32 2.43
Family households 218 6,230 1,438,404
Average family size 2.61 2.83 3.04
Married couple family 199 5,354 1,129,003
Other families 19 876 309,401
Male householder 13 268 102,922
Female householder 6 608 206,479
Non-family households 71 2,926 869,551
One-person households 58 2,549 686,475
Male householder 35 1,286 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 18 524 97,557
Female householder 23 1,263 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 13 802 186,557
Other living arrangements 13 377 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

305
housing units
Mazeppa Township 305
Wabasha County 10,291
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

94.8% occupied
Occupied 94.8%
Vacant 5.2%
vacancy rate
Mazeppa Township 5.2%
Wabasha County 11%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

88.2%
Single family houses
Single family houses
88.2%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
11.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1983
Half of houses were built before 1983, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
9.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
12.8%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
53.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
24.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.5 6.6 6.1
1–3 rooms 2.3% 10.9% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 47.2% 38.3% 41.4%
7+ rooms 50.4% 51% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.7% 1.7% 2.7%
1 bedroom 1% 6.2% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 24.3% 24.4% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 40% 38.5% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 34.1% 29.2% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1983 1977 1979
Total housing units 305 10,291 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

97.6% owners
Renter-occupied 2.4%
Owner-occupied 97.6%
homeownership rate
Mazeppa Township 97.6%
Wabasha County 83.3%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

2.28
Owner-occupied
2.29
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Mazeppa Township 2.28
Wabasha County 2.47
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Total occupied units 289 9,156 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 4.8% 17.5% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 30.4% 35.5% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 24.2% 19% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 40.5% 28.1% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.7% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.5% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0% 0.8% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0% 5.2% 6.7%
1 vehicle 10% 23.8% 30.8%
2 vehicles 44.3% 37.6% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 45.7% 33.4% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 86.8% 80.1% 75.9%
Electricity 6.6% 12.9% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 1.4% 0.7% 1.3%
All other fuels 5.2% 5.6% 2.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.7% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.7% 1.4% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0.7% 1.5% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$400,000
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Mazeppa Township
$400,000
Wabasha County
$264,400
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

40.6%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
40.6%
Owners without a mortgage
9.1%
Renters
42.9%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $400,000 $264,400 $329,300
Under $100,000 0% 7.7% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 17% 21.5% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 13.1% 29.7% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 37.6% 29.5% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 25.5% 9.9% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 6.7% 1.7% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 53.2% 56.8% 64%
Without a mortgage 46.8% 43.2% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,173 $1,763 $1,947
Without a mortgage $748 $623 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $1,075 $830 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

34.1%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Mazeppa Township 34.1%
Wabasha County 26.5%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

1.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Mazeppa Township 1.9%
Wabasha County 4.9%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

98
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
3.1%
K–12
76.5%
College / Undergraduate
10.2%
Graduate / Professional
10.2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

15.2%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Mazeppa Township
15.2%
Wabasha County
26.7%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 98 4,473 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 3.1% 8.4% 6.2%
K–12 76.5% 75.6% 69.9%
Kindergarten 4.1% 5.5% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 2% 21.4% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 24.5% 23.4% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 45.9% 25.4% 22.4%
College or graduate school 20.4% 16% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 10.2% 11.8% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 10.2% 4.2% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 15.2% 26.7% 39.1%
School type
Public school 90.8% 90.1% 83.3%
Private school 9.2% 9.9% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

531
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
1.5%
HS graduate
20%
Some college no degree
25.2%
Associates degree
18.8%
Bachelors degree
23.2%
Graduate or professional degree
10.9%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
100% · 0%
HS graduate
63.2% · 36.8%
Some college no degree
56% · 44%
Associates degree
49% · 51%
Bachelors degree
42.3% · 57.7%
Graduate or professional degree
43.1% · 56.9%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Population (25+) 531 15,546 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 0.4% 2.4% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 1.5% 2.5% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 20% 32.9% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 25.2% 21.6% 19.5%
Associate's degree 18.8% 14.1% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 34.1% 26.5% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 23.2% 17.7% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 10.9% 8.9% 13.8%
High School or higher 98.1% 95.1% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$58,269
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$50,417
Some college or associates
$55,893
Bachelors degree
$61,806
Graduate or professional degree
$71,042

Poverty Rate

2.2%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
4.7%
Some college or associates
0.9%
Bachelors degree or higher
2.2%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Mazeppa Township Wabasha County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $58,269 $53,059 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $— $12,813 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $50,417 $44,372 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $55,893 $51,104 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $61,806 $69,315 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $71,042 $82,594 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 31.1% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4.7% 9.4% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 0.9% 7.2% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 2.2% 1.9% 3.2%
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