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International Falls

Minnesota · 6,424 residents · 6.798 sq mi
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International Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,214. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $86,700. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 47% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,424
−4%since 2000
from 6,703 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
945 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 986 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+5%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024International Falls
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,214
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,908 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,334
+22%since 2000
from $19,171 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,700
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$477
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $348 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.4%
−30.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+55%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(6,355)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(50)
Asian0.2%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(214)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(5,956)
Black1%(63)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(72)
Asian0.2%(16)
Other3.6%(229)
Diversity Score14.4%(923)
Diversity Score
14
+350%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 8.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.5%
−42.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.9%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in International Falls, Minnesota?

International Falls, Minnesota has about 6,424 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in International Falls, Minnesota earns about $30,214 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is International Falls, Minnesota expensive?

In International Falls, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $86,700, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in International Falls, Minnesota?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in International Falls, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in International Falls, Minnesota?

About 16.3% of people in International Falls, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has International Falls, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, International Falls, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,901 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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

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