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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Big Falls

Minnesota · 359 residents · 6.043 sq mi
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Big Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,500. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $26,700. With a median age of 38.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 50% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

359
+36%vs 2000
vs 264 in 2000
1990 – 2025
59 / sq mi
+36%vs 2000
vs 44 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.4
−17%vs 2000
vs 46.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1141812483143811990201020202024Big Falls
2024136
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,458 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,375
−42%vs 2000
vs $14,528 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.4%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,700
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$148
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $271 in 2000
US average: $450
69.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.1% in 2000
30.5% rent
1.7
+57%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(259)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(359)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.0%
−19.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+44%vs 2000
vs 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Big Falls, Minnesota?

Big Falls, Minnesota has about 359 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Big Falls, Minnesota?

The typical household in Big Falls, Minnesota earns about $15,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Big Falls, Minnesota expensive?

In Big Falls, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $26,700, and the typical rent is about $148 a month.

How educated are people in Big Falls, Minnesota?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Big Falls, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Big Falls, Minnesota?

About 17.4% of people in Big Falls, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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