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Kettle River

Minnesota · 193 residents · 0.386 sq mi
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Kettle River has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $10,781. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,300. The poverty rate of 24.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 65% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

193
+15%vs 2000
vs 168 in 2000
1990 – 2025
500 / sq mi
+15%vs 2000
vs 435 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.7
−21%vs 2000
vs 41.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1071371671962261990201020202024Kettle River
2024140
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$10,781
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,423
−52%vs 2000
vs $15,620 in 2000
US average: $14,340
24.4%
+16.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,300
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$225
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $375 in 2000
US average: $450
72.8%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.7% in 2000
27.2% rent
1.7
+6%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(163)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(184)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(9)
Diversity Score13.4%(26)
13
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.5%
−15.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kettle River, Minnesota?

Kettle River, Minnesota has about 193 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kettle River, Minnesota?

The typical household in Kettle River, Minnesota earns about $10,781 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kettle River, Minnesota expensive?

In Kettle River, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $18,300, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Kettle River, Minnesota?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Kettle River, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kettle River, Minnesota?

About 24.4% of people in Kettle River, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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