As of 2025 the population of Scandia is 3,976. The population is expected to grow to 4,068 by 2030 - a growth rate of 0.46%.
The median age of Scandia residents is 52.
The diversity index of Scandia is 17.5, meaning that there is a 18% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Scandia is $150,360 and projected to be $161,690 in 2030. Per capita income is $60,595, projected to be $66,389 in 2030. 8.85% of households – 352 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $2,869,930 and the average disposable income is $109,290.
There are 1,757 housing units in Scandia; 1,474 are owner-occupied, 128 are rented, and 155 are vacant. The average home value is $654,289, with 94 homes built in 2010 or later, and 263 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 111 businesses in Scandia, employing 673 workers and pulling from a labor force of 1,619 age 16 and above. 828 workers commute into Scandia from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
774 residents both live and work in/around Scandia. The average travel time is 34.5 minutes. 5.3% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0.9% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 1,068 drive alone, 184 carpool, and 23 take public transportation. 11 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 333 residents work from home.
733 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 392 have associates degrees, 887 have bachelor’s degrees, and 389 hold a graduate or professional degree.
