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Nett Lake

Minnesota · 230 residents · 1.721 sq mi
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Nett Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,583. Population has declined 7% since 2021. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $50,000. The poverty rate of 22.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 60% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

230
−7%vs 2021
vs 246 in 2021
2020 – 2024
134 / sq mi
−7%vs 2021
vs 143 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
36.5
−16%vs 2021
vs 43.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
16418620923125420202024Nett Lake
2024171
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,583
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $31,741 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$14,590
−16%vs 2021
vs $17,323 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
22.8%
+6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$50,000
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $80,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$596
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $771 in 2021
US average: $1,124
46.4%
+9.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.7% in 2021
53.6% rent
1.7
−33%vs 2021
vs 2.5 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic4.9%(12)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other93.1%(229)
Diversity Score16.3%(40)
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(6)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other92%(212)
Diversity Score12.9%(30)
13
−21%vs 2021
vs 16 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.0%
+8.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.8% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
5.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
+1%vs 2021
vs 13.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
58.7%
−8.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.7% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
14.0%
+3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.1% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
56.5%
+14.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 42.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
36.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.2%
+10.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.5% in 2021
47.8%
−10.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.5% in 2021
3.2%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
20.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Nett Lake, Minnesota?

Nett Lake, Minnesota has about 230 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nett Lake, Minnesota?

The typical household in Nett Lake, Minnesota earns about $29,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nett Lake, Minnesota expensive?

In Nett Lake, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $50,000, and the typical rent is about $596 a month.

How educated are people in Nett Lake, Minnesota?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Nett Lake, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nett Lake, Minnesota?

About 22.8% of people in Nett Lake, 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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