Watson

County:: Chippewa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.175
State:: Minnesota

Watson is a city located in Chippewa County, Minnesota. Watson has a 2025 population of 168. Watson is currently declining at a rate of -1.75% annually and its population has decreased by -7.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 182 in 2020.

The average household income in Watson is $56,568 with a poverty rate of 21.69%.The median age in Watson is 44.7 years: 52.3 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Watson includes 83.07% White, 12.7% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	157	83.07%
Asian	24	12.7%
Two or more races	8	4.23%

Watson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watson's average per capita income is $31,705. Household income levels show a median of $38,958. The poverty rate stands at 21.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$70,500	-
Families	$67,083	$79,905
Households	$38,958	$56,568
Non Families	$31,389	$34,450

$31,705

Average Income

$38,958

Median Household Income

21.69%

Poverty Rate