CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Blackduck

Minnesota · 731 residents · 1.54 sq mi

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Blackduck is a city of 731 people in Minnesota. At a median age of 41.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the Minnesota median by roughly 52%. Median home value sits at $33,900. Median household income is $14,844, under the $30,130 national median. 23.2% of locals live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 41.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

12% 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

Total population

731

+5%vs 2000

vs 696 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

41.7

+6%vs 2000

vs 39.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.54 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024699

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.4%(47)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.8%(57)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.1%(52)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.3%(46)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.7%(27)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.7%(100)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 447.8%(57)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 545.2%(38)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.8%(64)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7413.8%(101)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8412.4%(91)

US avg: 4%

85 and over7%(51)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$14,844

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $21,848 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,812

−38%vs 2000

vs $12,536 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

23.2%

+6.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$33,900

+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$215

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $375 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

70.3%

+3.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.1% in 2000

29.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic91.5%(637)

Black0.9%(6)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)

Asian0.1%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.8%(686)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0.8%(6)

Other5.3%(39)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican7%(49)

Ancestry

German18.9%(132)

Norwegian11.7%(82)

English11.3%(79)

Irish7.2%(50)

Swedish5.9%(41)

Scottish3%(21)

American2.3%(16)

Italian1.3%(9)

French1%(7)

Polish1%(7)

Finnish0.7%(5)

British0.6%(4)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

Dutch0.3%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

11.8%

−3.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

62.5%

−19.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.0%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

30.9 min

+198%vs 2000

vs 10.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married46.4%(117)

Married32.9%(83)

Widowed2%(5)

Divorced18.7%(47)

Women 15+

Never married32.9%(106)

Married23.3%(75)

Widowed13.7%(44)

Divorced30.1%(97)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.7%

−4.0 ptssince 2013

from 11.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

50.2%

+12.3 ptssince 2020

from 37.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.1%

+4.7 ptssince 2020

from 6.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

11.6%

−5.9 ptssince 2020

from 17.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

36.7%

−6.7 ptssince 2020

from 43.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.6%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 1.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

58.5%

+13.6 ptssince 2020

from 44.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

47.0%

−10.6 ptssince 2020

from 57.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)1.7%(1)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)6.8%(4)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era54.2%(32)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War13.6%(8)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 59 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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