Wendell, MN is a small rural town located in Otter Tail County. With a total population of only 136, Wendell is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. The town has several local businesses like the One-Stop convenience store, which is open year-round, and the Lakeside Tavern which offers a full restaurant menu. Outdoor activities are abundant in Wendell with opportunities for fishing on the numerous nearby lakes, hiking trails in many locations throughout the area, and ice skating on the frozen ponds during the winter months. Other organizations in Wendell include The Wendell Historical Society for those interested in learning more about the town's history, as well as an active 4-H club for youth looking to explore their interests through hands-on projects. Local sporting events include an annual snowmobile race that takes place each year at the Otter Tail County Fairgrounds.
The population in Wendell is 136. There are 137 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wendell is 46.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wendell is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wendell
- 47.3% are married
- 14.2% are divorced
- 17.1% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Wendell
- 83.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 17.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander