CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Keewatin

Minnesota · 1,118 residents · 2.62 sq mi

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Keewatin is home to 1,118 people in Minnesota. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. That trails the Minnesota median by roughly 48%. Median home value sits at $20,100. At a median age of 38.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

10% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 31%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,118

−4%vs 2000

vs 1,164 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

38.5

+2%vs 2000

vs 37.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.62 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.3%(70)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97%(78)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.2%(69)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.9%(77)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.5%(50)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.9%(144)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.7%(176)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547%(78)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.1%(135)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.7%(131)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 848.9%(99)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1%(11)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$15,966

−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $28,795 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,117

−39%vs 2000

vs $15,066 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

17.3%

+3.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$20,100

−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $38,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$273

+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $288 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

87.4%

+7.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.5% in 2000

12.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,138)

Black0.3%(4)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)

Asian0.4%(5)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(1,118)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Cuban2%(24)

Mexican1.2%(14)

Ancestry

American13.7%(167)

German12.2%(148)

Norwegian7%(85)

Irish5.5%(67)

Swedish4%(48)

English3.3%(40)

Finnish3.3%(40)

French2.6%(31)

Czech1.8%(22)

Italian1.6%(20)

Dutch1.6%(19)

Serbian1.2%(15)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

French Canadian0.7%(9)

Croatian0.6%(7)

Polish0.5%(6)

Slovene0.5%(6)

British0.4%(5)

Danish0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Swedish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.5%

+2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

74.5%

−9.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 83.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.0%

+1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.4 min

+28%vs 2000

vs 12.7 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 married40.3%(188)

Married51.2%(239)

Widowed1.5%(7)

Divorced7.1%(33)

Women 15+

Never married33.5%(171)

Married43.1%(220)

Widowed6.1%(31)

Divorced17.3%(88)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.9%

−11.5 ptssince 2013

from 22.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

51.4%

+6.9 ptssince 2020

from 44.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.8%

−5.1 ptssince 2020

from 15.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.8%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 22.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

24.9%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 25.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

60.3%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 58.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

43.5%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 45.7% 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)25.7%(9)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)28.6%(10)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era22.9%(8)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War8.6%(3)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 35 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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