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Kettle River

Minnesota · 180 residents · 0.386 sq mi
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Kettle River has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $82,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

180
+7%since 2000
from 168 in 2000
1990 – 2025
466 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 435 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
41.0
−1%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1071371671962261990201020202024Kettle River
2024140
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,625
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,662
+32%since 2000
from $15,620 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.325
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$82,500
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$850
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $853
58.2%
−16.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
17.7% rent
21.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
7.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.8
+13%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(5)
Diversity Score8%(14)
8
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
−19%since 2000
from 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
5.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.7%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
46.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
20.8%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kettle River, Minnesota?

Kettle River, Minnesota has about 180 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Kettle River, Minnesota earns about $45,625 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 $82,500, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Kettle River, Minnesota?

About 14.1% 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 7.7% of people in Kettle River, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kettle River, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Kettle River, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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