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Bagley

Minnesota · 1,392 residents · 2.148 sq mi
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Bagley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,385. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $88,700. Households here earn about 47% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,392
+13%since 2000
from 1,235 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
648 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 575 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.3
−6%since 2000
from 42.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Bagley
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,385
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,388
+12%since 2000
from $15,472 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,700
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$486
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $365 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.5%
−25.0 ptssince 2000
from 57.5% in 2000
46.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+58%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(1,084)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(61)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(1,161)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(34)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other7.8%(108)
Diversity Score26.8%(373)
Diversity Score
27
+446%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.1 min
+35%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
16.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.9%
−48.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
Female
56.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.9%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bagley, Minnesota?

Bagley, Minnesota has about 1,392 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bagley, Minnesota?

The typical household in Bagley, Minnesota earns about $30,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bagley, Minnesota expensive?

In Bagley, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $88,700, and the typical rent is about $486 a month.

How educated are people in Bagley, Minnesota?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bagley, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bagley, Minnesota?

About 21.5% of people in Bagley, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bagley, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Bagley, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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