It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Tower has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Tower has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Tower than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Tower may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Tower doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Tower is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.79% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Tower in 2022 was $30,307, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $121,228 for a family of four. However, Tower contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Tower home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tower residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Tower include Slovene, German, Norwegian, Finnish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Tower is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Native American languages.
