Knife River, MN cityscape

55609

Knife River, MN

Total Population
135
Median Household Income
$73,958
Median Home Value
$537,500
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$73,958
100.8% above state median
Home Value
$537,500
103.7% above state median
Rent
-$666,666,666
870.9% below state median
Median Age
87.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Knife River, MN

Median household income is 101% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 41.5% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Mature population with median age of 87.4 years, likely more established households.

Family-oriented community with 73% family households.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$73,958
-1.6% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.8%
State: $-9,260,947
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 1.75 people

Total Households
77
Family Households
72.7%

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
N/A%
0 employed
Labor Force
0
0 unemployed
Median Age
87.4 years
Per Capita Income
$36,710
Poverty Rate
9.6%

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