Miesville, Minnesota Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 125, Miesville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Miesville is a small community located in Minnesota, within Dakota County. The total population is 125. It ranks as the 766th most populous out of 914 Census-designated places in Minnesota.

Age Demographics

The median age in Miesville is 39.1 years. This is about the same as the state median of 38.8 years. With 32.8% of the population under 18, Miesville has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 10.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Miesville is $95,500. This is 7% higher than the state median of $89,062. It is also 18% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Miesville. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 3.3%. This is 18% lower than the state rate of 4.1%. The median home value is $348,200. Housing costs are 6% higher than the state median of $329,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 94.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 30% higher than the state average of 72.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Miesville was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

21.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 46% lower than the state rate of 39.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Miesville, Minnesota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Minnesota state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 914 Census-designated places in Minnesota. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.