Scandia, Minnesota Population 2024

3,929

Scandia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scandia was:

  • White: 94.98%
  • Two or more races: 2.45%
  • Other race: 1.54%
  • Native American: 1.03%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
112.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.48% (-59)
The current population of Scandia, Minnesota is 3,929 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,988.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,76794.98%
Two or more races972.45%
Other race611.54%
Native American411.03%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Scandia Population by Race

Scandia Population Pyramid 2024

Scandia Median Age

46.6

Total

45.1

Male

47.2

Female

Scandia Adults

There are 2,921 adults, (994 of whom are seniors) in Scandia.

Scandia Age Dependency

105.8

Age Dependency Ratio

51.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Scandia Sex Ratio

Female1,89747.83%
Male2,06952.17%

Scandia Population by Age

Scandia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4502.7187.612.4
Married9743.2299.30.7
Non Family3581.1963.736.3
Female813.3680.219.8
Male372.462773

3.15

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

87.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scandia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade832.96%
Associates Degree31511.23%
Bachelors Degree81529.04%
Graduate Degree34312.22%
High School Graduate67724.13%
Less Than 9th Grade240.86%
Some College54919.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scandia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scandia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6242,5241,090
Hispanic918430
Other Race616120
2+ Races606034
Native American27270

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 56.67%.

Scandia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$89,597$98,958$71,458
Graduate Degree$97,344$145,188$0
High School Graduate$36,838$54,375$21,473
Less Than 9th Grade$38,750$0$0
Overall$59,667$80,046$48,723
Some College$54,662$73,421$49,234

$59,667

Average Earnings

$80,046

Average Male

$48,723

Average Female

Scandia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scandia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scandia Language

97.75% of Scandia residents speak only English, while 2.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.72% of the population.

Scandia Language

Scandia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,733862.3%
Native411843.9%

2.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.09%

Male Poverty Rate

2.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scandia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scandia is Native, with 43.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scandia is White, with 2.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.22%.

Scandia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.15%
High School9.6%
Some College3.01%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scandia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.17%
Female Employed0.57%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Scandia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scandia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$123,125$188,283
Households$100,179$156,823
Married Families$134,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,500$55,252

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scandia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.8%

Male Marriage Rate

69.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Scandia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scandia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Scandia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scandia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

220

Number of Veterans

220

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam113
Second Gulf War30
Korea7
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Scandia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74101
75+59
55 to 6437
18 to 3423
35 to 540

Scandia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2107.58%
Other Race1016.39%

Scandia Veterans by Race

Scandia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scandia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Scandia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scandia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scandia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.29%

Born in Scandia

98.46%

Native Born

1.54%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Non Citizen

1.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.46% of Scandia residents were born in the United States, with 81.29% having been born in Minnesota. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Scandia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,856-14-0.36%
20283,870-15-0.39%
20273,885-15-0.38%
20263,900-14-0.36%
20253,914-15-0.38%
20243,929-15-0.38%
20233,944-16-0.4%
20223,960-9-0.23%
20213,969-19-0.48%
20203,988-192-4.59%
20194,180260.63%
20184,154451.1%
20174,109350.86%
20164,074280.69%
20154,046220.55%
20144,024270.68%
20133,997140.35%
20123,983290.73%
20113,954150.38%
20103,93900%

Scandia Population by Year