Denham, MN demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
33
10.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$53,750/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
22
-4.3% year-over-year change

Denham population

How many people live in Denham

Denham is home to 33 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 57.6% of Denham locals are male, and 42.4% are female.

Total population
33
10.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
57.6%
19
Female
42.4%
14
Value Percent YoY change
Male 19 57.6% 5.6%
Female 14 42.4% 16.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Denham is 64, with the population distributed as follows: about 12.1% are children under 15, then 3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 18.2% of the population, while another 30.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 36.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
63.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
12.1%
15 to 24
3%
25 to 44
18.2%
45 to 64
30.3%
Over 65
36.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 4 12.1% N/A
15 to 24 1 3% -50.0%
25 to 44 6 18.2% 100.0%
45 to 64 10 30.3% -16.7%
Over 65 12 36.4% -7.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 6.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 33 100% 10.0%
Racial breakdown
White
81.8%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.1%
Other
12.1%
Value Percent
White 27 81.8%
Two or more races 2 6.1%
Other 4 12.1%

Households in Denham

A peek inside Denham households

Denham has 17 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 64.7% are families, while the remaining 35.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
17
-5.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
6
Family households
11
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6 35.3% -40.0%
Family households 11 64.7% 37.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Denham

The housing landscape of Denham

Denham's housing consists of 22 units, with 90.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 9.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
22
-4.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 20 90.9%
Mobile home 2 9.1%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Denham

In Denham, the median construction year is 1948. About 31.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 22.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 7 31.8% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5 22.7% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1 4.6% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 22.7% -16.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1 4.6% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1 4.6% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2 9.1% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Denham occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 22.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
17
-5.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
17
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 17 100% -5.6%
Unoccupied housing units
22.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Denham housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$688/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Denham

Denham education at a glance

About 64.3% of the population in Denham went to high school, while 3.6% pursued college studies. Another 21.4% earned an associate degree and 10.7% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 18 64.3% 0.0%
College diploma 1 3.6% -50.0%
Associate degree 6 21.4% 50.0%
Bachelor's degree 3 10.7% -25.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Denham

How much people earn in Denham

The average annual household income in Denham was $90,076 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.8% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Denham
$90,076/year
0.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Denham
$53,750/year
% year-over-year change

Denham income by age

Overall, 93.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $20,833 -30.6%
Above poverty level
31
Below poverty level
2
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 31 93.9% 6.9%
Below poverty level 2 6.1% 100.0%

Employment in Denham

Workforce and job types in Denham

The job market in Denham is powered by 11 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 90.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 9.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 27.3% run their own businesses, 45.4% are employed by private companies, and 27.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
11
10.0% year-over-year change
White collar
10
Blue collar
1
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 10 90.9% 25.0%
Blue collar 1 9.1% -50.0%
Employer type
Self employees
27.3%
Private companies
45.4%
Governmental workers
27.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 3 27.3% 0.0%
Private companies 5 45.4% -16.7%
Governmental workers 3 27.3% 200.0%

Transportation in Denham

How people get around in Denham

Commuting methods vary: 72.7% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 27.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 8 72.7% 33.3%
Walk 3 27.3% -25.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Denham by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
55783 2,639 1,102 $82,421 $93,907
55795 1,807 692 $68,750 $93,294

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FAQs about Denham demographics 

What is the total population of Denham?

Denham has a total population of 33 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +10.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Denham?

The gender ratio in Denham is as follows:
  • 57.6% males (19 residents)
  • 42.4% females (14 residents)

What is the median age in Denham?

The median age in Denham is 63.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Denham?

The age distribution in Denham is as follows:
  • Under 15: 12.1% (4 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3% (1 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 18.2% (6 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 30.3% (10 residents)
  • Over 65: 36.4% (12 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Denham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Denham is as follows:
  • White: 81.8% (27 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.1% (2 residents)
  • Other: 12.1% (4 residents)

What percentage of the population in Denham are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Denham.

How many housing units are there in Denham?

There are 22 housing units in Denham, reflecting a -4.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Denham and what is the average household size?

Denham has a total of 17 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Denham?

Denham has a median household income of $53,750, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Denham?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 90.9% (10 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 9.1% (1 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 27.3% (3 residents)
  • Private companies: 45.4% (5 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 27.3% (3 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025