2023 ACS Census Data · Population 5,371
Mahnomen County is a small rural county in Minnesota with a population of 5,371. The median household income is $53,925, 17% below the national average. The poverty rate is 20.9%, median home value is $146,500, and 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 41% below the national average.
Population
5,371
2023 estimate
Rank #2864 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$53,925
Household
Rank #2427 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$146,500
Owner-occupied
Rank #2061 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
14.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #2849 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.0%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.9%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
10.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.0%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
29% below Minnesota avg·17% below national avg
Poverty Rate
109% below Minnesota avg·40% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
11% below Minnesota avg·1% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$25,533
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
20.9%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
57.3%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
34% below Minnesota avg·30% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
25% below Minnesota avg·26% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
7% below Minnesota avg·1% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
5% below Minnesota avg·1% below national avg
Housing Units
2,552
Households
1,871
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.8
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,308
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
83.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
21 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
45% below Minnesota avg·41% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
7% below Minnesota avg·2% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
12.8%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
14.7%
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