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Courtland

Minnesota · 734 residents · 2.612 sq mi
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Courtland is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $81,000. Population has grown 36% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $198,700. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
734
+36%since 2000
from 538 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.7
+5%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3314716117518911990201020202024Courtland
2024770
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.2%(60)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(60)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(50)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(41)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(26)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.6%(107)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.1%(96)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411%(81)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.5%(92)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.9%(87)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(28)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.8%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,000
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,906 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,494
+83%since 2000
from $23,267 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.0%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing7.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$198,700
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$675
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $580 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
12.1% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−9%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(529)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian1.1%(6)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(707)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(16)
Ancestry
German68.6%(476)
Norwegian9.7%(67)
Irish6.6%(46)
American4.2%(29)
Swedish4.2%(29)
English3.9%(27)
French3.5%(24)
Belgian3.2%(22)
Danish3%(21)
Welsh2.9%(20)
Czech1.6%(11)
Italian1%(7)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1%(7)
Finnish0.9%(6)
Scottish0.9%(6)
Polish0.6%(4)
Croatian0.4%(3)
Greek0.1%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 28.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+66%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2011
from 83.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.5%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
44.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.2%
−93.0 ptssince 2013
from 96.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33%(116)
Married54.1%(190)
Widowed1.7%(6)
Divorced11.1%(39)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(53)
Married70.6%(185)
Widowed4.6%(12)
Divorced4.6%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Courtland, Minnesota?

Courtland, Minnesota has about 734 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Courtland, Minnesota?

The typical household in Courtland, Minnesota earns about $81,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Courtland, Minnesota expensive?

In Courtland, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $198,700, and the typical rent is about $675 a month.

How educated are people in Courtland, Minnesota?

About 30.3% of adults age 25 and over in Courtland, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Courtland, Minnesota?

About 1.4% of people in Courtland, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Courtland, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Courtland, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 356 residents, a change of about 94 percent over that period.

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