Pokegama township is located in Pine County Minnesota. Pokegama township has a 2024 population of 2,829. Pokegama township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually but its population has increased by 0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,811 in 2020.
The average household income in Pokegama township is $101,485 with a poverty rate of 5.63%. The median age in Pokegama township is 53.6 years: 56.2 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pokegama township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,661 | 94.09% |
| Asian | 90 | 3.18% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 1.52% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.35% |
| Other race | 6 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,142 | 2.41 | 92.8 | 7.2 |
| Married | 707 | 2.86 | 97.3 | 2.7 |
| Non Family | 351 | 1.3 | 83.5 | 16.5 |
| Female | 63 | 3.54 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
| Male | 21 | 2.57 | 100 | 0 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
92.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 124 | 5.73% |
| Associates Degree | 320 | 14.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 215 | 9.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 128 | 5.92% |
| High School Graduate | 846 | 39.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 0.37% |
| Some College | 522 | 24.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,069 | 1,960 | 332 |
| Asian | 39 | 26 | 2 |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Black | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Other Race | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 90%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,944 | $101,250 | $44,063 |
| Graduate Degree | $80,167 | $75,938 | $81,000 |
| High School Graduate | $46,447 | $63,000 | $29,643 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,458 | $20,417 | $27,981 |
| Overall | $53,086 | $62,232 | $45,714 |
| Some College | $59,792 | $64,306 | $57,639 |
$53,086
Average Earnings
$62,232
Average Male
$45,714
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.8% of Pokegama township residents speak only English, while 3.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,623 | 140 | 5.34% |
| Black | 17 | 17 | 100% |
5.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.85%
Male Poverty Rate
6.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pokegama township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pokegama township is White, with 5.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.16%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.97% |
| High School | 9.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.37% |
| Some College | 2.46% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 2.5% |
| Male Employed | 2.21% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $88,750 | $117,857 |
| Households | $75,815 | $101,485 |
| Married Families | $96,932 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,208 | $56,208 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.2%
Male Marriage Rate
60.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
248
Number of Veterans
226
Male Veterans
22
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 101 |
| Second Gulf War | 32 |
| Korea | 27 |
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| World War II | 7 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 85 |
| 65 to 74 | 72 |
| 55 to 64 | 54 |
| 18 to 34 | 19 |
| 35 to 54 | 18 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 240 | 10.85% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 19.44% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.4%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.74%
Born in Pokegama township
98.59%
Native Born
1.41%
Foreign Born
0.74%
Non Citizen
0.67%
Naturalized
98.59% of Pokegama township residents were born in the United States, with 79.74% having been born in Minnesota. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,794 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2028 | 2,801 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2027 | 2,808 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2026 | 2,815 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2025 | 2,822 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2024 | 2,829 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2023 | 2,836 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 2,843 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2021 | 2,844 | 33 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 2,811 | 169 | 6.4% |
| 2019 | 2,642 | -10 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 2,652 | 8 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,644 | 20 | 0.76% |
| 2016 | 2,624 | -16 | -0.61% |
| 2015 | 2,640 | -16 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,656 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2013 | 2,657 | -16 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2,673 | -40 | -1.47% |
| 2011 | 2,713 | -13 | -0.48% |
| 2010 | 2,726 | 0 | 0% |