Jordan is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 6,775 people and two associated neighborhoods, Jordan is the 130th largest community in Minnesota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Jordan, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Jordan, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Jordan’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Jordan does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $111,290.00.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Jordan is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Jordan is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jordan who work in sales jobs (10.37%), office and administrative support (9.81%), and healthcare (8.03%). Also of interest is that Jordan has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Jordan is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Jordan’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.The citizens of Jordan are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.64% of adults in Jordan having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Jordan in 2022 was $35,496, which is middle income relative to Minnesota, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,984 for a family of four. However, Jordan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Jordan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jordan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jordan residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Jordan include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Czech. The most common language spoken in Jordan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
