Shafer is a regional-center complex in southeast Minnesota. The city is located on the upper Mississippi River, approximately 20 miles west of the Wisconsin border. The most comfortable months to live in Shafer are August, July, and June. The coldest months are January, February, and December. Listed below are the average ages of residents in Shafer. Also listed below are the percentages of women and men with graduate degrees.
The 2010 census reported that there were 16 323 households and 517 non-institutionalized group quarters in Shafer City. This means that if you want to move to Shafer City, you can do so without breaking the bank. The median age was 26 years old. The population of this city is mostly young, and there are many families with children. The public school district is well-regarded, and the city's population has a high percentage of college educated adults. The crime rate is also low.
The gender ratio in Shafer is slightly above the national average. The gender ratio in Shafer, MN is 51.5% male, 48.5% female. Compared to the state average of 49.2% to 50.8%, this ratio is slightly above the national average. With these statistics, it's easy to see that Shafer, MN has a low poverty rate. However, it should be noted that the median income for the city is only $11,638.