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Warren, MN

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,680
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

38.2
years ∙ half population younger than 38.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
19.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2%
foreign-born population
98%Native
2% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Warren is a city within Marshall County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
City in Marshall County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC48.194034° N, 96.768816° W
DMS48° 11′ 38.52″ N, 96° 46′ 07.74″ W

Population Density & area

1,151/sq mi (445.6/km²)
Total Area
1.46 sq mi (3.77 km²)
Land Area
1.46 sq mi (3.77 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

45.7% male
Male 45.7%
Female 54.3%
males per 100 females
Warren 84
Marshall County 105.3
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

2%
foreign-born population
98%Native
2% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Warren 2%
Marshall County 2%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

38.2
years ∙ half population younger than 38.2, half older
Warren
38.2
Marshall County
43.2
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
82.2
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Warren 82.2
Marshall County 86.5
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 26.5% 23.3% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 54.9% 53.7% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 18.6% 23% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 82.2 86.5 67.1
Child dependency ratio 48.4 43.5 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 33.8 42.9 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
89.3%
Black
0.4%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic
3.9%
Other
5.2%
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
19.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Warren 19.9%
Marshall County 16.9%
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 Warren population
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 4.8% 6.4%
Mexican 3.9% 3.9% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.8% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 96.1% 95.2% 93.6%
One race 92.1% 92.4% 89.1%
White 89.3% 91% 75.9%
Black or African American 0.4% 0.4% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.2% 0.7%
Asian 1.2% 0.3% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 1.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4% 2.8% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

57.8% family
Family 57.8%
Non family 42.2%
% family households
Warren 57.8%
Marshall County 62.8%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

2.25
persons per household
Warren
2.25
Marshall County
2.32
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Warren population
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Total households 711 3,781 2,307,955
Average houshold size 2.25 2.32 2.43
Family households 411 2,373 1,438,404
Average family size 3.07 2.94 3.04
Married couple family 290 1,961 1,129,003
Other families 121 412 309,401
Male householder 11 163 102,922
Female householder 110 249 206,479
Non-family households 300 1,408 869,551
One-person households 268 1,237 686,475
Male householder 128 717 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 25 229 97,557
Female householder 140 520 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 83 294 186,557
Other living arrangements 32 171 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

764
housing units
Warren 764
Marshall County 4,396
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

93.1% occupied
Occupied 93.1%
Vacant 6.9%
vacancy rate
Warren 6.9%
Marshall County 14%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

70.8%
Single family houses
Single family houses
70.8%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
26.2%
Mobile homes
3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1968
Half of houses were built before 1968, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
20.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
29.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
40.1%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
9.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.3 6 6.1
1–3 rooms 18% 11.3% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 51.7% 47.6% 41.4%
7+ rooms 30.2% 41% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 1.4% 0.8% 2.7%
1 bedroom 15.6% 9.1% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 27.5% 21% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 28.1% 42.9% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 27.4% 26.3% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1968 1971 1979
Total housing units 764 4,396 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

65.1% owners
Renter-occupied 34.9%
Owner-occupied 65.1%
homeownership rate
Warren 65.1%
Marshall County 83%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

2.48
Owner-occupied
1.81
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Warren 2.48
Marshall County 2.42
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Total occupied units 711 3,781 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 22.6% 12.7% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 40.6% 34.4% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 17.2% 19.7% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 19.5% 33.2% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 98.9% 99% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0.7% 0.7% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0.4% 0.3% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 11.4% 4.6% 6.7%
1 vehicle 31.4% 22% 30.8%
2 vehicles 32.3% 37.2% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 24.9% 36.2% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 62.9% 62.2% 75.9%
Electricity 31.9% 24.6% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.7% 7.1% 1.3%
All other fuels 2.7% 5.5% 2.5%
No fuel used 1.8% 0.5% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.6% 0.7% 0.7%
No telephone service available 1.1% 1.1% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$148,400
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Warren
$148,400
Marshall County
$164,500
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

24.1%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
24.1%
Owners without a mortgage
5.1%
Renters
41.5%
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
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $148,400 $164,500 $329,300
Under $100,000 33.4% 28% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 40.6% 34.6% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 18.4% 21.6% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 4.3% 12.3% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 3.2% 3.3% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.2% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 57.2% 44.2% 64%
Without a mortgage 42.8% 55.8% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,143 $1,369 $1,947
Without a mortgage $550 $567 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $717 $690 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

17%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Warren 17%
Marshall County 18.7%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

5.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Warren 5.8%
Marshall County 7%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

420
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
7.4%
K–12
79.8%
College / Undergraduate
8.1%
Graduate / Professional
4.8%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

23.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Warren
23.3%
Marshall County
21%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 420 1,869 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 7.4% 7.7% 6.2%
K–12 79.8% 79.2% 69.9%
Kindergarten 4.5% 6.8% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 18.3% 24.1% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 16.7% 20.5% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 40.2% 27.8% 22.4%
College or graduate school 12.9% 13.1% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 8.1% 9.7% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 4.8% 3.4% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 23.3% 21% 39.1%
School type
Public school 76% 89.5% 83.3%
Private school 24% 10.5% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,131
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.1%
9th-12th, no diploma
4.7%
HS graduate
38.6%
Some college no degree
25.2%
Associates degree
13.4%
Bachelors degree
12.9%
Graduate or professional degree
4.1%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
39.6% · 60.4%
HS graduate
50.6% · 49.4%
Some college no degree
40% · 60%
Associates degree
39.1% · 60.9%
Bachelors degree
50% · 50%
Graduate or professional degree
34.8% · 65.2%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Population (25+) 1,131 6,291 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 1.1% 2.2% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 4.7% 4.8% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 38.6% 37.3% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 25.2% 21.8% 19.5%
Associate's degree 13.4% 15.1% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 17% 18.7% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.9% 15.3% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 4.1% 3.5% 13.8%
High School or higher 94.2% 93% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$49,239
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$53,750
HS graduate
$37,917
Some college or associates
$51,458
Bachelors degree
$63,393
Graduate or professional degree
$73,750

Poverty Rate

5.8%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
37.5%
HS graduate
20.4%
Some college or associates
5.4%
Bachelors degree or higher
5.8%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Warren Marshall County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $49,239 $52,261 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $53,750 $34,853 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $37,917 $49,293 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $51,458 $51,114 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $63,393 $63,618 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $73,750 $66,023 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 37.5% 18.9% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20.4% 9.5% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 5.4% 5.5% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 5.8% 3.1% 3.2%

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