Wayzata, MN Demographics

What is the population of Wayzata?

There are 4,363 residents in Wayzata, with a median age of 58. Of this, 49.74% are males and 50.26% are females. US-born citizens make up 89.57% of the resident pool in Wayzata, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.23%. Additionally, 4.19% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 3,555 people in Wayzata currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 4,363 -0.1%
Male Population 2,170 5.0%
Female Population 2,193 -4.6%
Male Population 49.74%
Female Population 50.26%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 58 2.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 3,908 -0.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 272 1.1%
Not Citizen 183 6.4%
Citizen U.S. Born 89.57%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.23%
Not Citizen 4.19%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 57 -5.0%
Moved from Same County 375 10.6%
Moved from Different State 357 47.5%
Same House as Last Year 3,555 -4.1%
Moved from Abroad 1.31%
Moved from Same County 8.63%
Moved from Different State 8.22%
Same House as Last Year 81.84%

What are the employment statistics in Wayzata?

White-collar workers make up 90.29% of the working population in Wayzata, while blue-collar employees account for 9.71%. There are also 620 entrepreneurs in Wayzata (16.1% of the workforce); 2,714 workers employed in private companies (70.46%); and 270 people working in governmental institutions (7.01%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 3,478 108.4%
Blue Collar 374 50.8%
White Collar 90.29%
Blue Collar 9.71%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 620 126.3%
Private Companies 2,714 104.4%
Governmental Workers 270 31.1%
Not for Profit Companies 248 127.5%
Self Employees 16.1%
Private Companies 70.46%
Governmental Workers 7.01%
Not for Profit Companies 6.44%

How many households are there in Wayzata?

There are a total of 2,149 households in Wayzata, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 58.86% of these Wayzata households, while non-family units account for the remaining 41.14%. Additionally, 16.66% of households have children and 83.34% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 2,149 -0.9%
Average People per Household 2 0.0%
Family Households 1,265 -0.2%
Non-Family Households 884 -2.0%
Family Households 58.86%
Non-Family Households 41.14%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 358 12.9%
Households without Children 1,791 -3.3%
Households with Children 16.66%
Households without Children 83.34%

What are the median and average incomes in Wayzata?

The average annual household income in Wayzata is $260,466, while the median household income sits at $125,344 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $193,640, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $250,001.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $260,466 13.6%
Median Household Income $125,344 5.8%
People below Poverty Level 276 43.0%
People above Poverty Level 4,068 -2.1%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Wayzata?

There are 2,566 housing units in Wayzata, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1985. Of the 2,149 occupied housing units in Wayzata, 60.31% are owner-occupied, while 39.69% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 47.15% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $1,086,100. In general, housing costs reach $2,583 per month in Wayzata.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 2,566 0.3%
Median Year Built 1985 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 184 -5.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 50 -31.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 232 -21.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 256 5.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 444 7.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 253 40.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 244 7.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 138 -25.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 703 -4.2%
Built in 2020 or Later 62 675.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 2,149 -0.9%
Owner Occupied 1,296 0.0%
Renter Occupied 853 -2.3%
Owner Occupied 60.31%
Renter Occupied 39.69%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 611 -7.1%
Without Mortgage 685 7.4%
Median Value with Mortgage $1,086,100 2.9%
Median Value without Mortgage $1,023,800 38.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $2,583 4.7%
With Mortgage 47.15%
Without Mortgage 52.85%

What is the level of education in Wayzata?

Approximately 11.1% of the population in Wayzata holds a high school degree (that's 415 residents), while 11.34% have attained a college certificate (424 locals) and 44.49% have a bachelor's degree (1,664 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 42 0.0%
Some High School 415 -5.0%
Some College 424 -41.8%
Associate Degree 248 -34.7%
Bachelor's Degree 1,664 9.3%
Graduate Degree 947 -0.4%
No High School 1.12%
Some High School 11.1%
Some College 11.34%
Associate Degree 6.63%
Bachelor's Degree 44.49%
Graduate Degree 25.32%

What is the marital status of Wayzata residents?

A total of 813 people in Wayzata have never been married (which represents 20.96% of the total population), while 2,479 of them are wedded (63.92%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 18 (0.46%) and 328 (8.46%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 813 4.5%
Married 2,479 -0.2%
Separated 18 5.9%
Widowed 258 -19.4%
Divorced 328 0.6%
Never Married 20.96%
Married 63.92%
Separated 0.46%
Widowed 6.65%
Divorced 8.46%

What are the most common means of transportation in Wayzata?

The top three means of transportation people in Wayzata use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 1,148 -15.5%
Walk 52 -13.3%

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

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
55391 15,469 6,638 $170,115 $279,373

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.