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Bovey

Minnesota · 649 residents · 2.286 sq mi
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Bovey has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,702. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $24,500. The poverty rate of 22.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

649
−2%vs 2000
vs 662 in 2000
1990 – 2025
284 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 290 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.9
−4%vs 2000
vs 38.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6246907578238891990201020202024Bovey
2024646
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,702
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,662 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,939
−45%vs 2000
vs $16,127 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$24,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$225
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $405 in 2000
US average: $450
76.7%
+9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.2% in 2000
23.3% rent
1.4
−3%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(638)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(23)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(634)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(15)
Diversity Score8.2%(53)
8
+138%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.7%
−10.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
+48%vs 2000
vs 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bovey, Minnesota?

Bovey, Minnesota has about 649 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bovey, Minnesota?

The typical household in Bovey, Minnesota earns about $17,702 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bovey, Minnesota expensive?

In Bovey, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $24,500, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Bovey, Minnesota?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bovey, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bovey, Minnesota?

About 22.0% of people in Bovey, 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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