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)
White2,46245.69%
Native American1,97536.65%
Two or more races88816.48%
Asian240.45%
Black or African American230.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.17%
Other race80.15%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population by Race

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Median Age

35.1

Total

33.6

Male

36.3

Female

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Adults

There are 3,698 adults, (928 of whom are seniors) in Mahnomen County, Minnesota.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Age Dependency

94.5

Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61

Child Dependency Ratio

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female2,62748.75%
Male2,76251.25%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Population by Age

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8792.8370.829.2
Married7153.488.811.2
Non Family6571.2265.334.7
Female3343.9949.150.9
Male1734.3159.540.5

3.47

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

70.8%

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 Grade3099.54%
Associates Degree40112.38%
Bachelors Degree3149.69%
Graduate Degree1304.01%
High School Graduate1,14135.23%
Less Than 9th Grade1143.52%
Some College83025.63%

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
White1,8091,618309
Native American96779993
2+ Races37932430
Hispanic78732
Asian22218
Black22170
Other Race881
Islander633

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 50%.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,964$65,417$52,083
Graduate Degree$77,813$78,036$76,250
High School Graduate$37,543$40,231$32,500
Less Than 9th Grade$27,143$28,958$24,250
Overall$39,149$40,788$37,279
Some College$37,548$41,161$35,000

$39,149

Average Earnings

$40,788

Average Male

$37,279

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

90.08% of Mahnomen County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 9.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 6.36% of the population.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Language

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native1,89763433.42%
Multiple87023426.9%
White2,3772038.54%
Hispanic2566324.61%
Asian24520.83%
Black23313.04%

20.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.46%

Male Poverty Rate

21.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mahnomen County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mahnomen County, Minnesota is Native, with 33.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mahnomen County, Minnesota is White, with 8.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.57%.

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.5%
High School15.6%
Some College15.04%
Bachelors or Greater6.09%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed39.23%
Female Unemployed38.46%
Female Employed10.48%
Male Employed7.2%

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$63,462$80,873
Households$52,739$68,803
Married Families$95,893$105,879
Non Families$30,846$39,617

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.1%

Male Marriage Rate

38.5%

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

228

Number of Veterans

203

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam100
First Gulf War21
Korea17
Second Gulf War16
World War II0

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+77
65 to 7475
35 to 5440
55 to 6432
18 to 344

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1346.78%
Native American675.67%
2+ Races183.77%
Other Race787.5%
Hispanic33.03%
Asian28.33%

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mahnomen County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

52.5%

Employment Rate

10.3%

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

80.92%

Born in Mahnomen County, Minnesota

98.96%

Native Born

1.04%

Foreign Born

0.35%

Non Citizen

0.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.96% of Mahnomen County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 80.92% having been born in Minnesota. 0.35% 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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