Scandia, Minnesota
Scandia: City in Minnesota, United States
About
Scandia is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,936 and a population density of 99 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,168 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Scandia
| Population : | 4,168 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Washington County |
| Postal code : | 55073 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 651 |
| Area : | 39.82 km2 |
| Altitude : | 876 feet / 267 meters |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 02:19:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 105 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Scandia is located at 45°15'13"N 92°48'21"W (45.2535800, -92.8057700).
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Official website of Scandia
Demographics
The population of Scandia increased by 5.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,936 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,954 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,982 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,996 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,023 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,043 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,071 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,104 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,153 | 1.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,176 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,168 | -0.19% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 34,743 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 32,182 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 8.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 34,319 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 32,187 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 86.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.5% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 22.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 71.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,565 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 10.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 61.9% |
Scandia zip code is 55073.
County name: Washington, County
fips: 27163
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 61.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $247,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,436 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $543 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $987 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 12,792 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.52 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 56,614 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 210,430 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 776,439 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 510,036 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,677 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $54,254 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $29,807 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,255 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 969 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 839 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 327 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,773 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 236 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,818 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,043.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.58 |
Schools in Scandia
College & universities near Scandia, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173683 | Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | Center City (MN) | 55012-0011 |
| 175315 | Century College | White Bear Lake (MN) | 55110 |
| 173160 | Bethel University | Saint Paul (MN) | 55112 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Scandia, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
| EUM | Eau Claire, WI | 6251 Traux Lane | BUS |
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Scandia
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Scandia Post Office | Scandia (MN) | 55073 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Scandia , Kansas township in Republic County, Kansas with a population of 335 people.
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove | 38,170 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Oakdale | 27,773 | City in Stanislaus County, California, United States |
| Forest Lake | 21,285 | City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States |
| Hugo | 15,452 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Lake Elmo | 9,280 | City in Washington County, Minnesota |
| Mahtomedi | 8,276 | City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Saint Paul Park | 5,349 | Park in the Town of Kensington, Maryland, the United States |
| Oak Park Heights | 4,973 | City in Washington County, Minnesota |
| Grant | 4,147 | City in Washington County, Minnesota |
| Newport | 4,138 | City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States |
| Bayport | 3,789 | City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States |
| Afton | 3,036 | Town in Wyoming, United States |
| Stillwater | 2,035 | Urban township in Washington County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lakeland | 1,808 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Birchwood | 1,139 | Village in Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Dellwood | 1,120 | Human settlement in Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Scandia distances to largest Minnesota cities
