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Turtle River

Minnesota · 82 residents (2025 est.) · 1.067 sq mi
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Turtle River has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,375. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 17 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $205,000. With a median age of 62.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

58
−23%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2025
54 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 70 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
62.0
+65%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:82 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
164166901151990201020202024Turtle River
202458
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$89,375
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,333 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$50,188
+127%since 2000
from $22,102 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.275
−41%since 2010
from 0.466 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance29%
US avg: 5.9%
Information22.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services22.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services16.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$205,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
100.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
0.0% rent
22.9%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.7%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
2.3
+11%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.7%(1)
Other8.6%(5)
Diversity Score23.6%(14)
24
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

34.7%
+28.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
16.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.6 min
+139%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
61.3%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
12.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
19.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
57.4%
−16.1 ptssince 2011
from 73.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
29.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
35.5%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.8%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
55.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
23.1%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
17.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2012
from 6.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.7%
−85.6 ptssince 2013
from 87.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.3%
+24.0 ptssince 2017
from 72.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
98.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Turtle River, Minnesota?

Turtle River, Minnesota has about 58 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Turtle River, Minnesota?

The typical household in Turtle River, Minnesota earns about $89,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Turtle River, Minnesota expensive?

In Turtle River, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $205,000.

How educated are people in Turtle River, Minnesota?

About 34.7% of adults age 25 and over in Turtle River, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Turtle River, Minnesota?

About 0.0% of people in Turtle River, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Turtle River, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Turtle River, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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