Watson, MN City Data

Watson, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 209 people who live in Watson and approximately 13,088 who live in Chippewa County. We want to help people moving to or living in Watson to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Watson. We have included Watson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Watson Information

Chippewa County where Watson resides is 587.83 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,088 and has a population rank of 2,223 out of all the places in the United States.

Watson has a total of 209 people and of those residents there are 111 males and 98 females. The median age of the male population is 37.4 and the female population is 35.5. There are approximately 135 births each year and around 152 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Watson varies per year, but currently 209 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 209 people who live in Watson, there are 69 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Watson is 37 male and 32 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 149.

General Watson Information
Total area in square miles - Chippewa County	587.83
Water area in square miles - Chippewa County	N/A
Resident population - Chippewa County	13,088
Population rank - Chippewa County	2,223
Total population	209
Total population (male)	111
Total population (female)	98
Population median age (male)	37.4
Population median age (female)	35.5
Births - Chippewa County	135
Deaths- Chippewa County	152
Population of one race	209
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	69
Population under 20 years (male)	37
Population under 20 years (female)	32
Total population 18 years and over	149

Watson Social Characteristics

There are 5,361 households in Watson. Families make up 3,601 of these households. The table below breaks down the Watson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,054), male householder with no wife present (195) and female householder with no husband present (322). The remainder of the Watson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,762. Watson, MN moving companies help people in Watson move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Watson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Watson is based, there are 5,441 females 15 and over; of those females there are 926 never married, 3,180 now married, 41 separated, 916 widowed, and 378 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 41 separated, 154 widowed and 381 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Watson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Watson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Chippewa County)
Total households	5,361
Family households (families)	3,601
With own children under 18 years	1,707
Married-couple family	3,054
With own children under 18 years	1,311
Male householder, no wife present, family	195
With own children under 18 years	121
Female householder, no husband present, family	322
With own children under 18 years	244
Nonfamily households	1,762
Householder living alone	1,582
65 years and over	841

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	30
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	23
Average household size	2.43
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	163
Householder	52
Spouse	39
Child	57
Other relatives	5
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	11
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	46
Male householder	22
Male householder living alone	16
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	12
Female householder living alone	12
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,441
Never married	926
Now married	3,180
Separated	41
Widowed	916
Divorced	378
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	41
Widowed	154
Divorced	381

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	209
Male	111
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	13
10 to 14 years	8
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	13
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	6
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	N/A
Female	98
Under 5 years	8
5 to 9 years	9
10 to 14 years	8
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	6
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	3
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	209
One race	209
White	200
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	209
People who are White alone	200
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	7
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,327
Same house	8,077
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,392
Different state or abroad	729
Different state	694
Abroad	35

PLACE OF BIRTH (Chippewa County)
Total resident population	13,088
Born in United States	12,403
State of residence	10,860
Different state	2,028
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	22
Foreign born	178

Watson Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Watson. That total enrollment is 3,082 for the population of the country, which includes Watson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,431 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,015 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 262.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Watson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,082
Pre-kindergarten	176
Public	158
Private	18
Kindergarten	135
Public	122
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,582
Public	1,498
Private	84
Elementary and high school	2,508
Public	2,404
Private	104
High school grades 9 to 12	926
Public	906
Private	20
College, undergraduate years	241
Public	219
Private	22
Graduate or professional school	22
Public	15
Private	7
Not enrolled in school	9,542

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,819
Less than 9th grade	896
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	728
High school graduate	3,317
Some college, no degree	2,097
Associate's degree	577
Bachelor's degree	1,204
Graduate or professional degree	13.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	892

Watson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,219 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Watson. The Watson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,931), service occupations (1,041), sales and office occupations (1,375), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (118), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (692) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,172). The 10,219 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,517 private wage and salary workers, 972 government workers, 787 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Chippewa County)
Population 16 years and over	10,219
In labor force	6,703
Civilian labor force	6,701
Employed	6,329
Unemployed	372
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	5,323
In labor force	3,185
Civilian labor force	3,185
Unemployed Civilian labor force	170
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,896
In labor force	3,518
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	202
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Chippewa County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,256
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,811
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	665
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	216
Other means	28
Worked at home	509
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	88,205

OCCUPATION (Chippewa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,931
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,931
Service occupations	1,041
Sales and office occupations	1,375
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	118
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	692
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,172

INDUSTRY (Chippewa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,931
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	554
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,156
Wholesale trade	156
Retail trade	723
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	301
Information	152
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	252
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	245
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,371
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	339
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	234

CLASS OF WORKER (Chippewa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,931
Private wage and salary workers	4,517
Government workers	972
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	787
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Watson Housing Characteristics

In Watson, MN there are 5,855 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,361 occupied and 494 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Watson, there are 4,728 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 96 units in Watson. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Watson, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Watson, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Watson. There are 138 housing units with rent less than $200, 165 with rent between $200-299, 463 with rent between $300-499 and 313 with rent for $500 and above. Full Watson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Watson, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Chippewa County)
Total housing units	5,855
Occupied housing units	5,361
Vacant housing units	494

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Chippewa County)
Total housing units	5,855
1-unit, detached	4,728
1-unit, attached	96
2 units	106
3 or 4 units	156
5 to 9 units	149
10 to 19 units	219
20 to 49 units	113
50 or more units	56
Mobile home	232

HOUSING TENURE (Chippewa County)
Occupied housing units	5,361
Owner-occupied	4,106
Renter-occupied	1,255

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Chippewa County)
Occupied housing units	5,361
No vehicles available	286
2 vehicle available	3,354
3 vehicles available	756
4 vehicles available	228
5 or more vehicles available	82

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Chippewa County)
Occupied housing units	5,361
Utility gas	2,303
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	679
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,069
Coal or coke
Wood	40
Solar energy
Other fuel	9
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Chippewa County)
Occupied housing units	5,361
Less Than $50,000	4,106
$50,000 to $99,999	1,404
$100,000 to $149,999	433
$150,000 to $199,999	96
$200,000 to $299,999	42
$300,000 to $499,999	10
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	62,200

GROSS RENT (Chippewa County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,255
Less than $200	138
$200 to $299	165
$300 to $499	463
$500 to $699	269
$700 to $999	28
$1,000 to $1,499	16
$1,500 or more	N/A