CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kelliher

Minnesota · 378 residents · 2.20 sq mi

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Kelliher is home to 378 people in Minnesota. That trails the Minnesota median by roughly 57%. 27.6% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Median home value sits at $26,800. Median household income is $13,214, under the $30,130 national median. 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 36.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

10% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

378

+29%vs 2000

vs 294 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

36.3

−16%vs 2000

vs 43.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.20 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024341

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.3%(20)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.3%(35)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1410.6%(40)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 199%(34)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.2%(12)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3411.1%(42)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.5%(51)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.5%(32)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.3%(24)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.1%(38)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.4%(28)

US avg: 4%

85 and over5.8%(22)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$13,214

−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $20,625 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,248

−46%vs 2000

vs $13,386 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

27.6%

+8.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$26,800

+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$256

+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $242 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.0%

−14.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.1% in 2000

43.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.5%(272)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.9%(370)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian2.1%(8)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Asian origin

Korean1.5%(5)

Ancestry

German21.1%(72)

Irish8.5%(29)

Norwegian8.2%(28)

Dutch7.9%(27)

American4.7%(16)

Swedish3.8%(13)

Scotch-Irish3.5%(12)

Czech2.6%(9)

Russian2.6%(9)

Croatian2.3%(8)

English2.3%(8)

Scottish2.3%(8)

+ 2 more ancestry groups with data

Finnish0.3%(1)

Polish0.3%(1)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.1%

+1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

61.2%

−7.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.7%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.3 min

+1%vs 2000

vs 16.2 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 married12.1%(14)

Married58.6%(68)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced29.3%(34)

Women 15+

Never married12.2%(21)

Married18.6%(32)

Widowed12.2%(21)

Divorced57%(98)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.4%

−12.9 ptssince 2013

from 15.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

27.9%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 28.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.9%

−8.8 ptssince 2020

from 19.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

54.8%

+27.6 ptssince 2020

from 27.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

24.5%

−6.3 ptssince 2020

from 30.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.8%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 5.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

38.2%

−9.8 ptssince 2020

from 48.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

76.1%

+20.9 ptssince 2020

from 55.2% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era70%(7)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 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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