Warba is a tiny city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 184 people and just one neighborhood, Warba is the 506th largest community in Minnesota.
When you are in Warba, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 50.00% of Warba’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Warba is a city of transportation and shipping workers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Warba who work in office and administrative support (8.33%), sales jobs (8.33%), and food service (6.67%).
Overall, Warba’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Warba has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Warba a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Warba, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 34.88 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Warba is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Warba with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.53% of adults in Warba have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Warba in 2022 was $26,314, which is low income relative to Minnesota, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,256 for a family of four. However, Warba contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Warba is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Warba home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Warba residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Warba include German, Irish, Swedish, Norwegian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Warba is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 10 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 97.1% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Finnish and Norwegian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 12.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Finnish ancestry and 16.0% have Norwegian ancestry.
is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 1.1% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Native American languages at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 97.8% of the neighborhoods in America.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Warba are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 44.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 11.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 52.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 36.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 30.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.6%), and 12.5% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.7% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Warba, MN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (26.4%). There are also a number of people of Norwegian ancestry (16.0%), and residents who report Finnish roots (12.4%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (10.9%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (8.8%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (47.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (76.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (12.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.