Renville, Minnesota
Renville: City in Minnesota, United States
About
Renville is a city located in the county of Renville in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,287 and a population density of 379 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,162 inhabitants.
The city was created 147 years ago in 1877.
Quick Facts about Renville
| Population : | 1,162 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Renville County |
| Postal code : | 56284 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 320 |
| Area : | 3.39 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,073 feet / 327 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1878 (147 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:58:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 342 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Renville is located at 44°47'21"N 95°12'42"W (44.7891300, -95.2116700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Renville decreased by 10.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,287 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,268 | -1.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,255 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,236 | -1.54% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,223 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,209 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,194 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,199 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,192 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,189 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,162 | -2.32% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 93,088 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 86,983 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 7.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 95,238 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 86,986 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.1% |
| White only, percent : | 95.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 92.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 6,293 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 45,119 |
Renville zip code is 56284.
County name: Renville, County
fips: 27129
City of Renville, Renville
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 45,119 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 76.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $212,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,330 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $493 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $951 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 467 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 37,319 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.41 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| 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 : | 92.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 343,057 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 995,593 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,153,881 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,767,778 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,838 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $63,575 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,405 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.2% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 3,408 |
| 2019 total employment : | 46,727 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 2,110,289 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.2% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 9,954 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 11,496 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,730 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,267 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 418 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 10,660 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 828 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 10,151 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 187.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 464.33 |
Schools in Renville
College & universities near Renville, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173638 | Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls (MN) | 56241 |
| 175236 | Ridgewater College | Willmar (MN) | 56201 |
Post offices near Renville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Renvill Post Office | Renville (MN) | 56284 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Renville , North Dakota township in Bottineau County, North Dakota with a population of 31 people.
Other cities in Renville County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Renville County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 2,931 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Olivia | 2,310 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Fairfax | 1,119 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Buffalo Lake | 678 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Danube | 451 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Morton | 369 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Sacred Heart | 247 | City in Renville County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lakeside | 233 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Hector | 207 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Beaver Falls | 184 | Township in Renville County, Minnesota |
| Bird Island | 181 | City in Minnesota, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Renville distances to largest Minnesota cities
