Watkins, MN

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Watkins Overview

831
TOTAL POPULATION
419
MALE POPULATION
412
FEMALE POPULATION
101.70
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.33
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,954
PER CAPITA INCOME
$85,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
420
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Watkins Zip Codes

Watkins Area Codes

Race in Watkins

The most populous races in Watkins are White / Caucasian (800 | 96.3%), Hispanic or Latino (70 | 8.4%), and Two or more Races (28 | 3.4%).
Race in Watkins
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino708.4%
Native / Alaskan20.2%
White / Caucasian80096.3%
Two or more Races283.4%
Some other Race10.1%
Total831100.0%

Ancestry in Watkins

The most populous ancestries reported in Watkins are German (423 | 50.9%), Central American (61 | 7.3%), Salvadoran (61 | 7.3%), Norwegian (46 | 5.5%), and Polish (40 | 4.8%), together accounting for 75.9% of all Watkins residents.
Ancestry in Watkins
Ancestry# Population% Population
American283.4%
Central American617.3%
Cherokee151.8%
Cheyenne151.8%
Chippewa111.3%
English242.9%
European20.2%
French263.1%
German42350.9%
Irish131.6%
Norwegian465.5%
Polish404.8%
Romanian50.6%
Salvadoran617.3%
Scottish101.2%
Sioux20.2%
Spaniard91.1%
Swedish30.4%
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Immigrants in Watkins

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Watkins came from Central America (22 | 2.6%), El Salvador (22 | 2.6%), Latin America (22 | 2.6%), Eastern Europe (2 | 0.2%), and Europe (2 | 0.2%), together accounting for 8.4% of all Watkins residents.
Immigrants in Watkins
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada10.1%
Central America222.6%
Eastern Europe20.2%
El Salvador222.6%
Europe20.2%
Latin America222.6%
Romania20.2%
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Sex and Age in Watkins

Sex and Age in Watkins

The most populous age groups in Watkins are 5 to 9 Years (60 | 14.3%) for men and Under 5 Years (46 | 11.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Watkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (2.1%)46 (11.2%)
5 to 9 Years60 (14.3%)34 (8.3%)
10 to 14 Years31 (7.4%)33 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Years21 (5.0%)25 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years19 (4.5%)11 (2.7%)
25 to 29 Years26 (6.2%)46 (11.2%)
30 to 34 Years20 (4.8%)38 (9.2%)
35 to 39 Years38 (9.1%)19 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years41 (9.8%)20 (4.9%)
45 to 49 Years33 (7.9%)29 (7.0%)
50 to 54 Years32 (7.6%)19 (4.6%)
55 to 59 Years25 (6.0%)8 (1.9%)
60 to 64 Years8 (1.9%)3 (0.7%)
65 to 69 Years22 (5.2%)14 (3.4%)
70 to 74 Years4 (0.9%)9 (2.2%)
75 to 79 Years8 (1.9%)10 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.5%)22 (5.3%)
85 Years and over20 (4.8%)26 (6.3%)
Total419 (100.0%)412 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Watkins

Median Family Size in Watkins

The median family size in Watkins is 3.15 persons per family, with single female/mother families (29 | 15.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.66 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (56 | 29.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.55 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Watkins
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple103 (54.8%)3.34
Single Male/Father56 (29.8%)2.55
Single Female/Mother29 (15.4%)3.66
Total Families188 (100.0%)3.15

Median Household Size in Watkins

The median household size in Watkins is 2.45 persons per household, with single female/mother households (29 | 9.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.9 persons per household. non-family households (130 | 40.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Watkins
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple103 (32.4%)3.38
Single Male/Father56 (17.6%)3.04
Single Female/Mother29 (9.1%)3.90
Non-family130 (40.9%)1.13
Total Households318 (100.0%)2.45

Household Size by Marriage Status in Watkins

Out of a total of 318 households in Watkins, 188 (59.1%) are family households, while 130 (40.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 72, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 125.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Watkins
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-125 (39.3%)
2-Person Households40 (12.6%)3 (0.9%)
3-Person Households72 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households38 (11.9%)2 (0.6%)
5-Person Households20 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households15 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total188 (59.1%)130 (40.9%)

Female Fertility in Watkins

Fertility by Age in Watkins

Average fertility rate in Watkins is 90.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 179.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Watkins
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years17 (100.0%)179.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)90.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Watkins

35.3% of women with births (17) in Watkins are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 64.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 64.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Watkins
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)

Fertility by Education in Watkins

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Watkins
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School14 (82.4%)350.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (17.6%)33.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)90.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Watkins

64.7% of women with births in Watkins are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 78.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Watkins
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)

Income in Watkins

Income Overview in Watkins

Per Capita Income in Watkins is $26,954, while median incomes of families and households are $85,000 and $62,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income831$26,954
Median Family Income188$85,000
Mean Family Income188$90,358
Median Household Income318$62,500
Mean Household Income318$72,482
Income Deficit188$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)83137.17%
Wage / Income Gap ($)83162.83¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8310.40

Earnings by Sex in Watkins

Average Earnings in Watkins are $40,486, $51,964 for men and $32,650 for women, a difference of 37.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Watkins
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male232 (53.3%)$51,964
Female203 (46.7%)$32,650
Total435 (100.0%)$40,486

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Watkins

The most common earnings brackets in Watkins are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (43 | 18.5%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (36 | 17.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Watkins
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (1.3%)5 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)3 (1.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9996 (2.6%)3 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49913 (5.6%)22 (10.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9994 (1.7%)15 (7.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)7 (3.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (1.3%)11 (5.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (1.3%)7 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,9996 (2.6%)16 (7.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99918 (7.8%)36 (17.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9999 (3.9%)10 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99918 (7.8%)6 (3.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9998 (3.5%)22 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99925 (10.8%)21 (10.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99921 (9.0%)8 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99943 (18.5%)3 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (8.6%)8 (3.9%)
$100,000+18 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total232 (100.0%)203 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Watkins

Average earnings in Watkins are $54,545 for men and $33,800 for women, a difference of 38.0%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,250, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $50,000. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,750, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,639.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Watkins
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$50,000$32,891
High School Diploma$50,714$45,446
College or Associate's Degree$71,250$32,639
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$54,545$33,800

Family Income in Watkins

Family Income Brackets in Watkins

According to the Watkins family income data, there are 43 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Watkins
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99931.6%
$15,000 to $24,99994.8%
$25,000 to $34,999168.5%
$35,000 to $49,999189.6%
$50,000 to $74,9993920.7%
$75,000 to $99,9993016.0%
$100,000 to $149,9994322.9%
$150,000 to $199,9993016.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Watkins

3-person families (60 | 31.9%) account for the highest median family income in Watkins with $103,333 per family, while 3-person families (60 | 31.9%) have the highest median income of $34,444 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Watkins
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families58 (30.8%)$58,750
3-Person Families60 (31.9%)$103,333
4-Person Families32 (17.0%)$101,667
5-Person Families31 (16.5%)$53,295
6-Person Families4 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families3 (1.6%)$0
Total188 (100.0%)$85,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Watkins

Family Income by Number of Earners in Watkins
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners10 (5.3%)$0
1 Earner76 (40.4%)$50,227
2 Earners52 (27.7%)$93,750
3+ Earners50 (26.6%)$146,563
Total188 (100.0%)$85,000

Household Income in Watkins

Household Income Brackets in Watkins

With 64 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Watkins, accounting for 20.1% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Watkins
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00020.6%
$10,000 to $14,999237.2%
$15,000 to $24,9994112.9%
$25,000 to $34,9993811.9%
$35,000 to $49,9994213.2%
$50,000 to $74,999278.5%
$75,000 to $99,9996420.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994915.4%
$150,000 to $199,999288.8%
$200,000+41.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Watkins

The median household income in Watkins is $62,500, with the highest median household income of $90,833 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 108 households (34.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Watkins
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years142 (44.7%)$81,111
45 to 64 Years108 (34.0%)$90,833
65+ Years68 (21.4%)$20,417
Total318 (100.0%)$62,500

Poverty in Watkins

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Watkins

With 8.2% poverty level for males and 4.3% for females among the residents of Watkins, 55 to 64 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 19 males (63.3%) and 3 females (27.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Watkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.6%)
35 to 44 Years7 (8.9%)3 (7.7%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years19 (63.3%)3 (27.3%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)2 (9.5%)
75 Years and over3 (17.6%)5 (20.0%)
Total33 (8.2%)16 (4.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Watkins

According to the poverty statistics in Watkins, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Watkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (100.0%)46 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years83 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
15 Years8 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years26 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years46 (100.0%)81 (96.4%)
35 to 44 Years72 (91.1%)36 (92.3%)
45 to 54 Years65 (100.0%)46 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years11 (36.7%)8 (72.7%)
65 to 74 Years22 (84.6%)19 (90.5%)
75 Years and over14 (82.4%)20 (80.0%)
Total370 (91.8%)359 (95.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Watkins

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Watkins show that 5.8% or 6 of the total 103 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 15.4%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Watkins
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children33 (84.6%)6 (15.4%)
1 or 2 Children53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (94.2%)6 (5.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Watkins

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Watkins
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Watkins

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Watkins
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Watkins

Employment by Class of Employer in Watkins

Among the 417 employed individuals in Watkins, private company employees (302 | 72.4%), local government employees (31 | 7.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (30 | 7.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Watkins
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30272.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)30.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)143.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations307.2%
Local Government Employees317.4%
State Government Employees204.8%
Federal Government Employees174.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total417100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Watkins

According to the labor force statistics for Watkins, out of the total population over 16 years of age (607), 69.2% or 420 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 58 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 2.9% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Watkins
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years24 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years24 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years66 (91.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years108 (91.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years105 (92.9%)3 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years12 (36.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years5 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total420 (69.2%)3 (0.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Watkins

According to labor force statistics for Watkins, 87.4% of individuals (354) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (405) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 25 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.9% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Watkins
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School49 (94.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma124 (78.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree156 (92.3%)3 (1.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total354 (87.4%)3 (0.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Watkins

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Watkins are Management (19 | 4.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (19 | 4.6%), Community & Social Service (17 | 4.1%), Education Instruction & Library (14 | 3.4%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (13 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Watkins

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Watkins, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Business & Financial (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Watkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Management7 (36.8%)12 (63.2%)
Business & Financial3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science3 (15.8%)16 (84.2%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)19 (30.2%)44 (69.8%)
Total (Overall)217 (52.0%)200 (48.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Watkins are Healthcare Support (41 | 9.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (20 | 4.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (13 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (5 | 1.2%), and Security & Protection (3 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Watkins

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Watkins, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (85.0%), Personal Care & Service (40.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (23.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Watkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance17 (85.0%)3 (15.0%)
Personal Care & Service2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Total (Category)22 (26.8%)60 (73.2%)
Total (Overall)217 (52.0%)200 (48.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Watkins are Office & Administration (55 | 13.2%), and Sales & Related (8 | 1.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Watkins

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Watkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Office & Administration19 (34.5%)36 (65.4%)
Total (Category)21 (33.3%)42 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)217 (52.0%)200 (48.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Watkins are Construction & Extraction (50 | 12.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (26 | 6.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Watkins

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Watkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair15 (57.7%)11 (42.3%)
Total (Category)68 (86.1%)11 (13.9%)
Total (Overall)217 (52.0%)200 (48.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Watkins are Production (75 | 18.0%), Material Moving (32 | 7.7%), and Transportation (23 | 5.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Watkins

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Watkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Production63 (84.0%)12 (16.0%)
Transportation17 (73.9%)6 (26.1%)
Material Moving7 (21.9%)25 (78.1%)
Total (Category)87 (66.9%)43 (33.1%)
Total (Overall)217 (52.0%)200 (48.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Watkins

Employment Industries in Watkins

The major employment industries in Watkins include Manufacturing (99 | 23.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (78 | 18.7%), Construction (61 | 14.6%), Educational Services (44 | 10.5%), and Retail Trade (36 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries in Watkins

Employment Industries by Sex in Watkins

The Watkins industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Watkins
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction54 (88.5%)7 (11.5%)
Manufacturing58 (58.6%)41 (41.4%)
Wholesale Trade26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade20 (55.6%)16 (44.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific3 (37.5%)5 (62.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Educational Services18 (40.9%)26 (59.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (7.7%)72 (92.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Public Administration3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Total217 (52.0%)200 (48.0%)

Education in Watkins

School Enrollment in Watkins

The most common levels of schooling among the 188 students in Watkins are elementary school (79 | 42.0%), middle school (51 | 27.1%), and high school (37 | 19.7%).
School Enrollment in Watkins
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool94.8%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School7942.0%
Middle School5127.1%
High School3719.7%
College / Undergraduate126.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total188100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Watkins

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Watkins
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Watkins

Education (13 | 36.1%), business (9 | 25.0%), psychology (7 | 19.4%), engineering (3 | 8.3%), and bio, nature & agricultural (2 | 5.6%) are the most common fields of study among 36 individuals in Watkins who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Watkins
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural25.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology719.4%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering38.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology25.6%
Business925.0%
Education1336.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total36100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Watkins

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Watkins

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Watkins are males with 2 vehicles (109, accounting for 50.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (53, making up 54.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Watkins
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle16 (7.4%)11 (5.5%)
1 Vehicle9 (4.2%)48 (24.0%)
2 Vehicles109 (50.2%)53 (26.5%)
3 Vehicles60 (27.7%)57 (28.5%)
4 Vehicles16 (7.4%)20 (10.0%)
5 or more Vehicles7 (3.2%)11 (5.5%)
Total217 (100.0%)200 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Watkins

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Watkins are 10 to 14 minutes (71 commuters, 17.9%), less than 5 minutes (58 commuters, 14.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (50 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Watkins
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5814.6%
5 to 9 Minutes4411.1%
10 to 14 Minutes7117.9%
15 to 19 Minutes133.3%
20 to 24 Minutes5012.6%
25 to 29 Minutes317.8%
30 to 34 Minutes4411.1%
35 to 39 Minutes51.3%
40 to 44 Minutes153.8%
45 to 59 Minutes266.6%
60 to 89 Minutes358.8%
90 or more Minutes51.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Watkins

The most common commute times in Watkins are 10 to 14 minutes (51 commuters, 24.2%) for males and less than 5 minutes (41 commuters, 22.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Watkins
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes17 (8.1%)41 (22.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes14 (6.6%)30 (16.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes51 (24.2%)20 (10.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes6 (2.8%)7 (3.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes23 (10.9%)27 (14.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes17 (8.1%)14 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes22 (10.4%)22 (11.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes9 (4.3%)6 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes12 (5.7%)14 (7.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes35 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes5 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Watkins

The most frequent times of departure to work in Watkins are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (56, 26.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (44, 23.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Watkins
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM24 (11.4%)23 (12.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM56 (26.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM12 (5.7%)7 (3.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (16.1%)12 (6.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM12 (5.7%)31 (16.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM16 (7.6%)44 (23.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM20 (9.5%)21 (11.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)11 (5.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (5.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (5.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM4 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (5.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM17 (8.1%)3 (1.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM16 (7.6%)3 (1.6%)
Total211 (100.0%)186 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Watkins

Occupancy by Ownership in Watkins

Of the total 318 dwellings in Watkins, owner-occupied units account for 199 (62.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 119 (37.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Watkins
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units19962.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11937.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units318100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Watkins

Occupancy by Household Size in Watkins
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household12539.3%
2-Person Household4313.5%
3-Person Household7222.6%
4+ Person Household7824.5%
Total Housing Units318100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Watkins

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Watkins
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household46 (36.8%)79 (63.2%)
2-Person Household35 (81.4%)8 (18.6%)
3-Person Household55 (76.4%)17 (23.6%)
4+ Person Household63 (80.8%)15 (19.2%)
Total Housing Units199 (62.6%)119 (37.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Watkins

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Watkins
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School12 (27.9%)31 (72.1%)
High School Diploma83 (58.9%)58 (41.1%)
College/Associate Degree86 (74.1%)30 (25.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Watkins

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Watkins
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7623.9%
35 to 44 Years6620.7%
45 to 54 Years7122.3%
55 to 64 Years3711.6%
65 to 74 Years3310.4%
75 to 84 Years154.7%
85 Years and Over206.3%
Total318100.0%

Housing Finances in Watkins

Median Income by Occupancy in Watkins

Median Income by Occupancy in Watkins
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied199 (62.6%)$91,063
Renter-Occupied119 (37.4%)$27,188
Average318 (100.0%)$62,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Watkins

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Watkins
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)2 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (5.5%)12 (10.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (1.5%)26 (21.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9993 (1.5%)9 (7.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (1.5%)35 (29.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (14.1%)14 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (12.6%)2 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99945 (22.6%)19 (16.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99949 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more32 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total199 (100.0%)119 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Watkins

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Watkins
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3007 (3.5%)22 (18.5%)
$300 to $49918 (9.0%)25 (21.0%)
$500 to $79941 (20.6%)11 (9.2%)
$800 to $99924 (12.1%)12 (10.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49971 (35.7%)30 (25.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99929 (14.6%)8 (6.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9996 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total199 (100.0%)119 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Watkins

Housing Structures in Watkins

Housing Structures in Watkins
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached20263.5%
Single Unit, Attached92.8%
2 Unit Apartments20.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments175.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments5517.3%
Mobile Home / Other3310.4%
Total318100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Watkins

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Watkins
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached177 (87.6%)25 (12.4%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments2 (3.6%)53 (96.4%)
Mobile Home / Other16 (48.5%)17 (51.5%)
Total199 (62.6%)119 (37.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Watkins

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Watkins
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)2 (1.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms12 (6.0%)56 (47.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms51 (25.6%)25 (21.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms44 (22.1%)32 (26.9%)
8 or more Rooms92 (46.2%)4 (3.4%)
Total199 (100.0%)119 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Watkins

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Watkins
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas156 (78.4%)81 (68.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity21 (10.5%)26 (21.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene14 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (1.0%)3 (2.5%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)9 (7.6%)
Total199 (100.0%)119 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Watkins

Household Vehicle Usage in Watkins
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle6 (3.0%)34 (28.6%)
1 Vehicle47 (23.6%)59 (49.6%)
2 Vehicles85 (42.7%)18 (15.1%)
3 or more Vehicles61 (30.6%)8 (6.7%)
Total199 (100.0%)119 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Watkins

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Watkins

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units69130
Median Property Value$106,300$138,200
Median Household Income$80,417$20
Monthly Housing Costs$538$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,083$4

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Watkins

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Watkins
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00019 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99914 (20.3%)14 (10.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99924 (34.8%)110 (84.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9999 (13.0%)6 (4.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9993 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Watkins

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Watkins
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9993 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (4.3%)14 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99917 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9998 (11.6%)11 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (20.3%)17 (13.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99912 (17.4%)31 (23.8%)
$150,000 or more12 (17.4%)37 (28.5%)
Total69 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Watkins

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Watkins
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x34 (49.3%)92,353 (71,040.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x22 (31.9%)84 (64.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)18 (13.9%)
4.0x or more13 (18.8%)11 (8.5%)
Total69 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Watkins

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Watkins
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80012 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49917 (24.6%)11 (8.5%)
$800 to $1,49936 (52.2%)35 (26.9%)
Total69 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Watkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Watkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Watkins
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years46 (88.5%)6 (11.5%)
26 to 34 Years118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total772 (99.2%)6 (0.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Watkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Watkins
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen46 (88.5%)6 (11.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Watkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Watkins
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00074 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99968 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999186 (96.9%)6 (3.1%)
$100,000 and over263 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Watkins

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Watkins
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 653 (69.7%)23 (30.3%)
6 to 18 Years63 (36.4%)116 (67.0%)
19 to 25 Years11 (21.1%)35 (67.3%)
25 to 34 Years51 (43.2%)76 (64.4%)
35 to 44 Years13 (11.0%)105 (89.0%)
45 to 54 Years22 (19.8%)109 (98.2%)
55 to 64 Years25 (61.0%)17 (41.5%)
65 to 74 Years47 (100.0%)26 (55.3%)
75 Years and over42 (100.0%)25 (59.5%)
Total327 (42.0%)532 (68.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Watkins

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Watkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.8%)12 (11.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (14.4%)20 (20.8%)
65 to 74 Years17 (65.4%)4 (19.1%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)7 (28.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Watkins

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Watkins: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (47.1%)7 (28.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Watkins: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (11.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Watkins: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (5.8%)5 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (47.1%)7 (28.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Watkins: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (6.9%)17 (17.7%)
65 to 74 Years9 (34.6%)4 (19.1%)
75 Years and over14 (82.4%)7 (28.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Watkins: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (52.9%)2 (8.0%)

Technology Access in Watkins

Computing Device Access in Watkins

Computing Device Access in Watkins
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop18558.2%
Smartphone26683.7%
Tablet15147.5%
No Computing Device4112.9%
Total318100.0%

Internet Access in Watkins

Internet Access in Watkins
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16451.6%
Cellular Data Only3912.3%
Satellite Internet319.8%
No Internet8928.0%
Total318100.0%

Watkins Summary

Watkins, Minnesota is a small city located in Meeker County, Minnesota. It is situated on the banks of the Crow River, approximately 40 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The city has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Watkins was first settled in 1856 by a group of German immigrants. The city was originally named “New Germany”, but was later changed to “Watkins” in honor of the first postmaster, William Watkins. The city was officially incorporated in 1887.
In the early 1900s, Watkins was a thriving agricultural community. The city was home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a lumber mill. The city also had a railroad station, which connected it to the Twin Cities.

Geography

Watkins is located in Meeker County, Minnesota. It is situated on the banks of the Crow River, approximately 40 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The city has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city is located in a rural area, surrounded by farmland and small towns. The nearest major city is St. Cloud, which is approximately 25 miles to the south.

Economy

The economy of Watkins is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several grain elevators, a creamery, and a flour mill. The city also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
The city is also home to a few manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the population of Watkins was 1,845 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,938, and the median income for a family was $51,938. The per capita income for the city was $20,938. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Watkins, Minnesota is a small city located in Meeker County, Minnesota. It is situated on the banks of the Crow River, approximately 40 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The city has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census. The economy of Watkins is largely based on agriculture, and the city is home to several grain elevators, a creamery, and a flour mill. The racial makeup of the city is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander residents. The median income for a household in the city was $45,938, and the median income for a family was $51,938.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Watkins?
Total Population of Watkins is 831.
What is the Total Male Population of Watkins?
Total Male Population of Watkins is 419.
What is the Total Female Population of Watkins?
Total Female Population of Watkins is 412.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Watkins?
There are 101.70 Males per 100 Females in Watkins.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Watkins?
There are 98.33 Females per 100 Males in Watkins.
What is the Median Population Age in Watkins?
Median Population Age in Watkins is 34.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Watkins
Average Family Size in Watkins is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Watkins
Average Household Size in Watkins is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Watkins?
Per Capita income in Watkins is $26,954.
What is the Median Family Income in Watkins?
Median Family Income in Watkins is $85,000.
What is the Median Household income in Watkins?
Median Household Income in Watkins is $62,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Watkins?
Income or Wage Gap in Watkins is 37.2%.
Women in Watkins earn 62.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Watkins?
Inequality or Gini Index in Watkins is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Watkins?
There are 420 People in the Labor Forcein in Watkins.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Watkins?
69.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Watkins.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Watkins?
Unemployment Rate in Watkins is 0.7%.