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Beltrami County

Minnesota · 44,442 residents · 2,504.643 sq mi
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Beltrami County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,394. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $143,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
44,442
+12%since 2000
from 39,650 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
18 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.2
+5%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K37K40K44K48K1990201020202024Beltrami County
202447K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,394
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,392 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,016
+36%since 2000
from $15,497 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$143,800
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $414 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.4%
−32.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+49%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(30,243)
Black0.4%(139)
Hispanic / Latino1%(394)
Asian0.6%(223)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(2,376)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(33,066)
Black0.6%(251)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(676)
Asian0.7%(304)
Other22.1%(9,803)
Diversity Score48.5%(21,559)
Diversity Score
49
+709%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+42%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.6%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.2%
−37.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beltrami County, Minnesota?

Beltrami County, Minnesota has about 44,442 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beltrami County, Minnesota?

The typical household in Beltrami County, Minnesota earns about $43,394 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beltrami County, Minnesota expensive?

In Beltrami County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $143,800, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Beltrami County, Minnesota?

About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in Beltrami County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beltrami County, Minnesota?

About 19.9% of people in Beltrami County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beltrami County, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Beltrami County, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,058 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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14 census tracts
Census Tract 4502.02Census Tract 9400.01Census Tract 4501.02Census Tract 4506Census Tract 4503Census Tract 4507.04Census Tract 4504Census Tract 4501.01Census Tract 4507.06Census Tract 4507.05Census Tract 9400.02Census Tract 4507.03Census Tract 4505Census Tract 4502.01
12 ZIP codes
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