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Welcome, Minnesota

City in Martin County, Minnesota · ZIP 56181

  • Martin County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 695 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 364Households
  • $55,357Median household income
  • $91,300Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−1.5%
6807007207402000: 72120002010: 68620102020: 7102020721710
Population of Welcome at each census
CensusPopulation
2000721
2010686
2020710

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Welcome
Under $50k39.2%
$50k to $100k43.7%
$100k to $150k12.9%
$150k to $200k3.3%
$200k and over0.8%

Median household income $55,357 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Welcome
Owner occupied
295 units
Renter occupied
69 units
Vacancy rate
6.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Welcome compared with its county and state
Welcome compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWelcomeMartin CountyMinnesota
Population97719,8645,713,716
Median household income$55,357$62,969$87,556
Median age34.644.538.6
Median home value$91,300$158,800$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.0%23.8%38.8%
Foreign-born residents2.8%2.8%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes81.0%72.4%72.4%
Mean commute to work19.8 minutes17.6 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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