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Keewatin

Minnesota · 984 residents · 2.622 sq mi
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Keewatin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,967. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 180 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $61,800. Households here earn about 40% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% 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
984
−15%since 2000
from 1,164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
375 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 444 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.6
+16%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9601K1K1K1K1990201020202024Keewatin
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,967
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,795 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,896
+52%since 2000
from $15,066 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food10.7%
US avg: 2%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$683
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
24.7% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+5%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,138)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(25)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(895)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(12)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other11%(108)
Diversity Score27.6%(271)
Diversity Score
28
+1174%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+67%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
−16.0 ptssince 2011
from 22.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.1%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
53.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.7%
−64.9 ptssince 2013
from 77.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Keewatin, Minnesota?

Keewatin, Minnesota has about 984 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Keewatin, Minnesota?

The typical household in Keewatin, Minnesota earns about $43,967 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Keewatin, Minnesota expensive?

In Keewatin, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $61,800, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.

How educated are people in Keewatin, Minnesota?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Keewatin, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Keewatin, Minnesota?

About 19.8% of people in Keewatin, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Keewatin, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Keewatin, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 134 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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