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Pine City

Minnesota · 3,123 residents · 4.388 sq mi
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Pine City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,025. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% 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 $144,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,123
+3%since 2000
from 3,043 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
712 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 693 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.8
+7%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Pine City
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,025
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,118 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,057
+31%since 2000
from $16,802 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,800
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$550
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $426 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.3%
−27.0 ptssince 2000
from 67.3% in 2000
37.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+14%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,938)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(41)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(128)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(2,956)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(38)
Asian0.7%(23)
Other1.1%(33)
Diversity Score8.2%(255)
Diversity Score
8
+94%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+17.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
−10%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.4%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
48.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.5%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pine City, Minnesota?

Pine City, Minnesota has about 3,123 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pine City, Minnesota?

The typical household in Pine City, Minnesota earns about $46,025 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine City, Minnesota expensive?

In Pine City, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $144,800, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Pine City, Minnesota?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Pine City, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pine City, Minnesota?

About 17.0% of people in Pine City, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pine City, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Pine City, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 510 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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