Mound is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 2,255 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mound is the 104th largest community in Minnesota.
Mound real estate is some of the most expensive in Minnesota, although Mound house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Mound has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Mound telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.41% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Mound is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mound, the average commute to work is 31.45 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The citizens of Mound are among the most well-educated in the nation: 44.43% of adults in Mound have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Mound in 2022 was $62,145, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $248,580 for a family of four. However, Mound contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Mound is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mound home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mound residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mound include German, Norwegian, Irish, Swedish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Mound is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.