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Bovey

Minnesota · 662 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 $25,662. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $36,500. The poverty rate of 22.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

662
+2%since 1990
from 649 in 1990
1990 – 2025
290 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 284 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+4%since 1990
from 36.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6246907578238891990201020202024Bovey
2024646
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,662
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,702 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,127
+80%since 1990
from $8,939 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.3%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 22.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$405
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
67.2%
−9.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.7% in 1990
32.8% rent
1.4
+3%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(634)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.2%(53)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(638)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score3.4%(23)
3
−58%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.8%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.7 min
−33%since 1990
from 18.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bovey, Minnesota?

Bovey, Minnesota has about 662 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bovey, Minnesota?

The typical household in Bovey, Minnesota earns about $25,662 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 $36,500, and the typical rent is about $405 a month.

How educated are people in Bovey, Minnesota?

About 10.4% 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 22.3% of people in Bovey, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bovey, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Bovey, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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