Wabasha, Minnesota

Wabasha: City in Minnesota, United States

About

Wabasha is a city located in the county of Wabasha in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,521 and a population density of 105 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,467 inhabitants.

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Location of Wabasha on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Wabasha

Population : 2,467 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Wabasha County
Postal code : 55981
Phone Area Codes : 651
Area : 23.96 km2
Altitude : 686 feet / 209 meters
Capital city : Wabasha is capital of Wabasha County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 15:56:35 (10th December 2024)
Density : 103 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.19% (2010-2020)
Downtown Wabasha 6 image
Downtown Wabasha 6
Downtown Wabasha 6 image

Geography

Wabasha is located at 44°23'2"N 92°1'59"W (44.3838600, -92.0329400).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wabasha decreased by 2.19% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,521 - census
2011 2,516 -0.2% estimation process
2012 2,507 -0.36% estimation process
2013 2,503 -0.16% estimation process
2014 2,486 -0.68% estimation process
2015 2,459 -1.1% estimation process
2016 2,458 -0.04% estimation process
2017 2,473 0.61% estimation process
2018 2,472 -0.04% estimation process
2019 2,473 0.04% estimation process
2020 2,467 -0.24% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 20,065
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 20,390
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 21,809
April 1, 2010 Population : 20,410
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 26.0%
People over 65 (%) : 15.7%
Female persons, % : 51.5%
White only, percent : 89.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 6.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 83.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,278
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 67.9%

Wabasha zip code is 55981. County name: Wabasha, County fips: 27157

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 67.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $141,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,066
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $313
2015-2019 median gross rent : $850
2015-2019 Households : 8,033
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.49
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 7.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 71,827
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 110,025
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 438,253
2012 total retail sales per capita : $21,742
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $53,287
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,670
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,591
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 800
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 508
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 190
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,289
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 116
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,377
2010 population per square mile : 2,042.9
2010 land area in square miles : 9.99

People born in Wabasha (7)

People born in Wabasha, including astronomer DeLisle Stewart, politician John R. Foley, actor Larry Brandenburg, .

List

  • Abigail McCarthy (American politician) she was born in 16/04/1915
  • Tom Tiffany (American businessman and politician) he was born in 30/12/1957
  • Zachary Sandres (American amateur wrestler) he was born in 27/04/1988
  • Eugene P. Foley he was born in 22/11/1928

Schools in Wabasha

College & universities near Wabasha, MN

Code Name City ZIP
174817 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona (MN) 55987-1399

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Wabasha, MN

Code Name Address Type
RDW Red Wing station 420 Levee Street RAIL
WIN Winona station 65 East Mark Street RAIL
MNM Menomonie, WI 302 10th Avenue East BUS
EUC Eau Claire, WI 642 University Drive BUS
EUM Eau Claire, WI 6251 Traux Lane BUS

Post offices near Wabasha

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wabasha Post Office Wabasha (MN) 55981

Other cities in Wabasha County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wabasha County , MN.

City Name Population Title
Lake City 4,357 City in Minnesota, USA
Elgin 734 City in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States
Mazeppa 711 Township in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Kellogg 460 City in Minnesota, United States
Plainview 445 Township in Wabasha County, Minnesota
West Newton 431 Human settlement in West Newton Township, Minnesota, United States of America
West Albany 400 Township in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Zumbro Falls 240 City in Minnesota
Bremen 235 Township in Pine County, Minnesota
Millville 177 Human settlement in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hammond 167 City in Minnesota

Distance to Other Cities

Wabasha distances to largest Minnesota cities