Ada, Minnesota
Ada: City in Norman County, Minnesota, United States
About
Ada is a city located in the county of Norman in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,707 and a population density of 486 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,556 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ada
| Population : | 1,556 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Norman County |
| Postal code : | 56510 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 218 |
| Area : | 3.51 km2 |
| Altitude : | 906 feet / 276 meters |
| Capital city : | Ada is capital of Norman County |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 00:51:57 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 443 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -9.7% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ada is located at 47°17'59"N 96°30'55"W (47.2996900, -96.5153500).
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Official website of Ada
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ada decreased by 9.7% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,707 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,694 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,641 | -3.23% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,639 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,632 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,637 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,611 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,621 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,590 | -1.95% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,563 | -1.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,556 | -0.45% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 14,581 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,346 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 15,082 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 14,348 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.1% |
| White only, percent : | 96.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 849 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.4% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 6,733 |
Ada zip code is 56510.
County name: Norman, County
fips: 27107
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 6,733 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $89,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $934 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $305 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $584 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,841 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.48 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 79.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 17.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.1% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 48,242 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 82,939 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 134,768 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,256 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,612 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,593 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.1% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 224 |
| 2019 total employment : | 2,231 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 76,153 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 2.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,276 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,330 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 907 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 322 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,292 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 133 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,120 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 41.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 348.54 |
People born in Ada (3)
People born in Ada, including ice hockey player Keith Hanson, United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient Louis J. Hauge, Jr., actor Paul Kersey, .
List
Schools in Ada
College & universities near Ada, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 434751 | White Earth Tribal and Community College | Mahnomen (MN) | 56557 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ada, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAR | Fargo | 420 4th Street North | RAIL |
| DLK | Detroit Lakes | 116 Pioneer Street | RAIL |
| GFK | Grand Forks | 5555 DeMers Avenue | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Ada , Oklahoma city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma with a population of 17,239 people.
- Ada , Michigan township in Kent County, Michigan with a population of 14,892 people.
- Ada , Ohio village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States with a population of 5,532 people.
Other cities in Norman County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Norman County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Valley | 750 | Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Flom | 204 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Gary | 201 | City in Norman County, Minnesota, United States |
| Fossum | 148 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Sundal | 146 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Shelly | 106 | Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Waukon | 106 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Borup | 103 | Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Halstad | 101 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Hendrum | 89 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Perley | 83 | Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Anthony | 59 | Township in Norman County, Minnesota |
| Lockhart | 47 | City in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Ada distances to largest Minnesota cities
