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Ponemah

Minnesota · 724 residents · 10.955 sq mi
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Ponemah has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,080. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 150 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $78,500. At a median age of 21.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 34.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 21.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

724
−17%since 2000
from 874 in 2000
1990 – 2024
66 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 80 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
21.0
+15%since 2000
from 18.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
3404946498039581990201020202024Ponemah
2024391
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,080
+110%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $13,571 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2022
$8,043
+101%since 2000
from $4,000 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
34.8%
−17.5 ptssince 2000
from 52.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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

$78,500
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$384
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $258 in 2000
US average: $853
7.6%
−52.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
57.1% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
59.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
25.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
−25%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.2%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.7%(216)
2010
White, non-Hispanic0.6%(4)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(724)
Diversity Score3%(22)
3
−88%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
58.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 58.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
−1%since 2000
from 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
52.7%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
7.1%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
12.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
11.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
29.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

92.9%
+30.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
37.5%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 71.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
53.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
2.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
3.0%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ponemah, Minnesota?

Ponemah, Minnesota has about 724 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ponemah, Minnesota?

The typical household in Ponemah, Minnesota earns about $36,080 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ponemah, Minnesota expensive?

In Ponemah, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $78,500, and the typical rent is about $384 a month.

How educated are people in Ponemah, Minnesota?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ponemah, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ponemah, Minnesota?

About 34.8% of people in Ponemah, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ponemah, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Ponemah, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 182 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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