COMPARING TWO PLACES
Shevlin vs Thief River Falls
PLACE A
Shevlin, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Shevlin is 98% smaller than Thief River Falls. Thief River Falls earns more, with a median household income $8,783 higher. Thief River Falls has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -22%).
SHEVLINTHIEF RIVER FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population1388,799−98% vs Thief River Falls
Population density1711,466−1,294
Population growth-22.2%2.1%−24.2 pts
Median age34.437.8−3.4
Male58.1%49.3%+8.8 pts
Female41.9%50.7%−8.8 pts
Foreign-born2.0%4.5%−2.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.5%85.1%−0.6 pts
Black0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.1%6.5%−2.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other11.5%5.7%+5.8 pts
Median household income$62,361$71,144−$8,783
Per capita income$31,344$40,447−$9,103
Poverty rate8.8%12.2%−3.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2620.418−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%21.2%−11.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%2.7%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation64.7%68.7%−4.0 pts
Median home value$87,000$175,400−$88,400
Median gross rent$1,361$838+$523
Owner-occupied87.3%63.7%+23.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.4%8.8%−1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households62.5%35.9%+26.6 pts
Average commute29.110.2+18.9
Worked from home13.5%8.2%+5.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured14.9%5.0%+9.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025