Pokegama township, Minnesota Population 2024

2,829

Pokegama township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pokegama township was:

  • White: 94.76%
  • Asian: 3.42%
  • Two or more races: 0.75%
  • Native American: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.39%
  • Other race: 0.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
50.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
56.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.64% (18)
The current population of Pokegama township, Minnesota is 2,829 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,811.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,66094.76%
Asian963.42%
Two or more races210.75%
Native American140.5%
Black or African American110.39%
Other race50.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pokegama township Population by Race

Pokegama township Population Pyramid 2024

Pokegama township Median Age

52.5

Total

54

Male

51.5

Female

Pokegama township Adults

There are 2,368 adults, (696 of whom are seniors) in Pokegama township.

Pokegama township Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Pokegama township Sex Ratio

Female1,34747.99%
Male1,46052.01%

Pokegama township Population by Age

Pokegama township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1032.4894.35.7
Married7052.8898.21.8
Non Family3371.4487.812.2
Female463.8580.419.6
Male153.071000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

94.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pokegama township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1306.08%
Associates Degree28213.2%
Bachelors Degree24111.28%
Graduate Degree1075.01%
High School Graduate85339.92%
Less Than 9th Grade241.12%
Some College50023.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pokegama township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pokegama township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0521,928333
Asian39222
2+ Races16130
Native American141413
Black1110
Hispanic770
Other Race550

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 92.86%.

Pokegama township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,250$135,982$42,000
Graduate Degree$74,205$72,639$77,500
High School Graduate$44,653$57,826$27,054
Less Than 9th Grade$28,676$26,250$28,676
Overall$51,708$60,739$43,051
Some College$64,712$70,865$51,750

$51,708

Average Earnings

$60,739

Average Male

$43,051

Average Female

Pokegama township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pokegama township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pokegama township Language

97.85% of Pokegama township residents speak only English, while 2.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.26% of the population.

Pokegama township Language

Pokegama township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,6241405.34%
Black1010100%
Multiple21314.29%

5.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.65%

Male Poverty Rate

6.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pokegama township

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 4.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.03%.

Pokegama township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.86%
High School7.76%
Bachelors or Greater4.31%
Some College3.26%

Pokegama township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed34.15%
Male Employed1.93%
Female Employed1.6%
Female Unemployed0%

Pokegama township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pokegama township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,333$119,315
Households$76,927$103,832
Married Families$102,386$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,774$62,369

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pokegama township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

61.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Pokegama township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pokegama township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pokegama township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pokegama township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

221

Number of Veterans

195

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam104
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War19
Korea11
World War II6

Pokegama township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7481
75+54
35 to 5436
55 to 6430
18 to 3420

Pokegama township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2149.52%
2+ Races637.5%
Asian11.35%

Pokegama township Veterans by Race

Pokegama township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pokegama township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Pokegama township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pokegama township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pokegama township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.15%

Born in Pokegama township

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0.61%

Non Citizen

0.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of Pokegama township residents were born in the United States, with 81.15% having been born in Minnesota. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Pokegama township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,794-7-0.25%
20282,801-7-0.25%
20272,808-7-0.25%
20262,815-7-0.25%
20252,822-7-0.25%
20242,829-7-0.25%
20232,836-7-0.25%
20222,843-1-0.04%
20212,844331.17%
20202,8111696.4%
20192,642-10-0.38%
20182,65280.3%
20172,644200.76%
20162,624-16-0.61%
20152,640-16-0.6%
20142,656-1-0.04%
20132,657-16-0.6%
20122,673-40-1.47%
20112,713-13-0.48%
20102,72600%

Pokegama township Population by Year