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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mahnomen

Minnesota · 1,202 residents · 1.047 sq mi
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Mahnomen has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,000. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $48,500. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 45% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,202
+6%since 1990
from 1,137 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,148 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 1,086 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.8
+3%since 1990
from 43.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Mahnomen
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,000
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,221 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,538
+64%since 1990
from $8,891 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.0%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$341
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $254 in 1990
US average: $602
69.4%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 73.4% in 1990
30.6% rent
1.9
−17%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(1,013)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score24.3%(277)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(887)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.8%(46)
4
−84%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.8%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 16.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.6%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 63.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.8 min
−48%since 1990
from 20.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 Mahnomen, Minnesota?

Mahnomen, Minnesota has about 1,202 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mahnomen, Minnesota?

The typical household in Mahnomen, Minnesota earns about $26,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mahnomen, Minnesota expensive?

In Mahnomen, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $48,500, and the typical rent is about $341 a month.

How educated are people in Mahnomen, Minnesota?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mahnomen, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mahnomen, Minnesota?

About 14.0% of people in Mahnomen, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mahnomen, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Mahnomen, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 65 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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