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.
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.
Because of many things, Jordan is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Jordan really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Jordan perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
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.