Mahnomen County vs. Polk County

	Mahnomen County (MN)	Polk County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5,519	31,529
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2.0%	-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	5,413	31,600
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	5,413	31,600
Persons under 5 years, percent	8.7%	7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	31.7%	24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.2%	18.0%
Female persons, percent	49.6%	49.8%
White alone, percent	46.3%	92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.7%	2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	43.4%	1.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	1.2%
Two or More Races, percent	9.4%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.0%	6.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	45.0%	86.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	345	2,032
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.8%	3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,781	15,039
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.8%	73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$94,900	$158,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,088	$1,277
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$444	$491
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$574	$707
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.5%	18.3%
Households, 2014-2018	1,938	12,516
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.81	2.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.6%	87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.6%	6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.8%	84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	67.0%	78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.9%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.2%	24.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.5%	9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.5%	5.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.0%	66.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.4%	62.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	12,804	154,445
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	26,787	331,598
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,839	$10,555
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.3	18.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,537	$57,151
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,953	$28,856
Persons in poverty, percent	20.9%	12.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	104	760
Total employment, 2017	1,786	9,346
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	54,094	343,112
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.1%	-0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	333	2,220
All firms, 2012	323	2,968
Men-owned firms, 2012	203	1,712
Women-owned firms, 2012	66	781
Minority-owned firms, 2012	108	129
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	184	2,688
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	279	2,359
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.3%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	16.8%	19.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	9.7	16.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	557.88	1,971.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Mahnomen county (MN) and Polk county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.