Wadena, Minnesota

Wadena: City in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America

About

Wadena is a city located in the county of Wadena in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 868 and a population density of 62 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 875 inhabitants.

Wadena locator map
Location of Wadena on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Wadena

Population : 875 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Wadena County
Postal code : 56482
Phone Area Codes : 218
Area : 14.07 km2
Altitude : 1,352 feet / 412 meters
Capital city : Wadena is capital of Wadena County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 09:09:57 (29th March 2024)
Density : 62 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.8% (2010-2020)
City Hall - Wadena Minnesota image
City Hall - Wadena Minnesota
City Hall - Wadena Minnesota image

Geography

Wadena is located at 46°26'33"N 95°8'10"W (46.4424600, -95.1361400).

Wadena map

Demographics

The population of Wadena increased by 0.8% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 868 - census
2011 863 -0.58% estimation process
2012 863 0% estimation process
2013 860 -0.35% estimation process
2014 856 -0.47% estimation process
2015 859 0.35% estimation process
2016 853 -0.7% estimation process
2017 860 0.81% estimation process
2018 869 1.04% estimation process
2019 862 -0.81% estimation process
2020 875 1.49% estimation process

Wadena zip code is 56482. County name: Wadena, County fips: 27159

City of Wadena, Wadena

People born in Wadena (7)

People born in Wadena, including businessman Forrest Mars, United States Navy veteran and football linebacker John Campbell, athletic competitor Pat Porter, .

List

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Wadena, MN

Code Name Address Type
SPL Staples First & Fourth Aves RAIL
DLK Detroit Lakes 116 Pioneer Street RAIL

Post offices near Wadena

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wadena Post Office Wadena (MN) 56482

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Wadena , Iowa City in Fayette County, Iowa, United States with a population of 235 people.

Other cities in Wadena County

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

City Name Population Title
Menahga 1,307 City in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America
Sebeka 668 City in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America
Verndale 576 City in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America
Aldrich 424 City in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America
Huntersville 120 Township in Wadena County, Minnesota
Nimrod 64 City in Wadena County, Minnesota