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Hoffman, MN
City in Grant County, Minnesota.
Population
730
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
348
ZIP codes
0
Hoffman and its ZIP codes
Hoffman at a glance
- Hoffman is about 4.8 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,500 a year, 42% less than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,800 (51% below Minnesota) and median rent is $866 a month.
Local data for Hoffman, MN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hoffman, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,500
Poverty rate
17.0%
Median home value
$161,800
Median rent
$866/mo
Homeownership
60.3%
Bachelor's or higher
11.7%
Median age
33.4
Average commute
23.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (258), Norwegian Americans (121), Irish Americans (99).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grant County. PPP loans are for Hoffman.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,792
1,904 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,403
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$82.04M
FY 2026, $13,507 per person
How people get to work
Hoffman, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.9%
- Carpooled14.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.9%
- Worked from home10.7%
Average one-way commute: 23.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hoffman, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
499
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 1°F
26.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hoffman, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.8%
U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
16.2%
U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Hoffman
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KensingtonCity | 5.8 mi | 0.4 |
| BarrettCity | 8 mi | 2.1 |
| FarwellCity | 9.9 mi | 0.3 |
| EvansvilleCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| BrandonCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| Elbow LakeCity | 14 mi | 1.4 |
| DonnellyCity | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| CyrusCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| LowryCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| GarfieldCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| HermanCity | 17 mi | 1.1 |
| MorrisCity | 18 mi | 4.7 |
| AshbyCity | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| MillervilleCity | 20 mi | 0.9 |
| StarbuckCity | 20 mi | 1.5 |
| NorcrossCity | 20 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hoffman, MN in?
- Hoffman is in Grant County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Hoffman, MN?
- About 730 people live in Hoffman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hoffman?
- Nearby places include Kensington (5.8 mi), Barrett (8 mi), Farwell (9.9 mi), Evansville (13 mi), Brandon (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023