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Taconite

Minnesota · 315 residents · 27.972 sq mi
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Taconite has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $40,000. Households here earn about 36% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

315
Unchangedsince 1990
from 314 in 1990
1990 – 2025
11 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 11 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.9
+11%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2684055426798161990201020202024Taconite
2024468
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,250
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,364 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,357
+75%since 1990
from $9,353 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.1%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 21.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,000
+53%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$340
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $188 in 1990
US average: $602
77.2%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.3% in 1990
22.8% rent
1.3
+9%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(314)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(299)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.6%(2)
Diversity Score2.5%(8)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.5%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.6%
+18.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.6 min
−39%since 1990
from 19.2 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 Taconite, Minnesota?

Taconite, Minnesota has about 315 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Taconite, Minnesota?

The typical household in Taconite, Minnesota earns about $30,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Taconite, Minnesota expensive?

In Taconite, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $40,000, and the typical rent is about $340 a month.

How educated are people in Taconite, Minnesota?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Taconite, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Taconite, Minnesota?

About 17.1% of people in Taconite, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Taconite, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Taconite, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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