City in Waseca County, Minnesota · 4.3 sq mi · 2,092 people per sq mi
About 9,000 people live in Waseca. The typical household earns $64,074, and the median resident is 38 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,226 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.49%
Men 39.2 · Women 37.7
1870–2026
8,987
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
8,987
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,987 | -48 | 0.53% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,035 | -2 | 0.02% |
| 2024 | 9,037 | -257 | 2.77% |
| 2023 | 9,294 | +74 | 0.80% |
| 2022 | 9,220 | -13 | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 9,233 | +7 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 9,226 | +393 | 4.45% |
| 2019 | 8,833 | -57 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 8,890 | -70 | 0.78% |
| 2017 | 8,960 | -68 | 0.75% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 92 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 58% | 43% |
| Never married | 29% | 30% | 28% |
| Divorced | 12% | 8% | 16% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 8% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau