Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population 2024

5,221

Mahnomen County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 5,221 with a growth rate of -1.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mahnomen County, Minnesota is the 82nd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 5,440 and has seen a growth of -4.03% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,926-59-1.18%
20284,985-59-1.17%
20275,044-59-1.16%
20265,103-59-1.14%
20255,162-59-1.13%
20245,221-59-1.12%
20235,280-59-1.11%
20225,339-64-1.18%
20215,403230.43%
20205,380-160-2.89%
20195,540480.87%
20185,492-71-1.28%
20175,563911.66%
20165,472440.81%
20155,428-68-1.24%
20145,496280.51%
20135,468-35-0.64%
20125,503300.55%
20115,473330.61%
20105,44000%
19905,044-491-8.87%
19805,535-103-1.83%
19705,638-703-11.09%
19606,341-718-10.17%
19507,059-995-12.35%
19408,0541,90130.9%
19306,153-44-0.71%
19206,1972,94890.74%
19103,249-1,677-34.04%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.12% (-59)
County Website
Mahnomen County
County Seat
Mahnomen
2020 Population
5,380
Area
558 mi²
Density
9 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.96% (-159)
Founded
December 27, 1906

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,43445.32%
Native American1,91835.71%
Two or more races97018.06%
Asian190.35%
Other race170.32%
Black or African American110.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.04%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population by Race

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Median Age

35.2

Total

33.6

Male

36.5

Female

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Adults

There are 3,702 adults, (940 of whom are seniors) in Mahnomen County, Minnesota.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Age Dependency

94.5

Age Dependency Ratio

34

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female2,63249%
Male2,73951%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population by Age

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8712.8372.527.5
Married7173.3589.810.2
Non Family6211.1966.733.3
Female3633.8453.246.8
Male1704.4561.838.2

3.44

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

72.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade32610.02%
Associates Degree43613.39%
Bachelors Degree33510.29%
Graduate Degree1303.99%
High School Graduate1,13234.78%
Less Than 9th Grade1063.26%
Some College79024.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8121,646324
Native American96676885
2+ Races41835443
Hispanic67653
Other Race17177
Asian17134
Black11110
Islander222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,977$70,192$54,063
Graduate Degree$74,583$81,042$70,833
High School Graduate$38,654$41,350$34,750
Less Than 9th Grade$28,194$27,639$30,833
Overall$41,482$43,237$39,432
Some College$41,250$48,333$37,258

$41,482

Average Earnings

$43,237

Average Male

$39,432

Average Female

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Language

89.38% of Mahnomen County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 10.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 7.54% of the population.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Language

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native1,84860432.68%
Multiple95724525.6%
White2,3832389.99%
Hispanic1965226.53%
Asian19947.37%
Black11327.27%

20.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.55%

Male Poverty Rate

21.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mahnomen County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mahnomen County, Minnesota is Asian, with 47.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mahnomen County, Minnesota is White, with 9.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.04%.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.69%
High School16.94%
Some College16.16%
Bachelors or Greater3.88%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.91%
Female Unemployed41.76%
Female Employed8.98%
Male Employed7.47%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,342$81,129
Households$53,925$70,590
Married Families$101,875$107,758
Non Families$31,806$41,438

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.7%

Male Marriage Rate

39.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

215

Number of Veterans

193

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam120
Korea18
First Gulf War16
Second Gulf War6
World War II0

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7481
75+80
55 to 6428
35 to 5426
18 to 340

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1336.8%
Native American574.92%
2+ Races183.35%
Other Race741.18%
Hispanic33.66%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.3%

Labor Force Participation

51.4%

Employment Rate

10.2%

Unemployment Rate

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mahnomen County, Minnesota 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

81.46%

Born in Mahnomen County, Minnesota

99.07%

Native Born

0.93%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.07% of Mahnomen County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 81.46% having been born in Minnesota. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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