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Meeker County, MN

23,468 Population
608 square miles 38.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.2 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,905 ±$1,244 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,446 ±$2,499 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.1% ±1.3% (2,096  ±310) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.2 minutes ±1.1 (267,965  ±13,947) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,347 ±168 Number of households
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0 (23,059  ±9) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6% ±1.7% (272  ±78) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,735 ±62 Number of housing units
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$249,000 ±$8,157 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.2% ±1.2% (1,673  ±271.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.8% ±2.8% (15,217  ±469) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20% ±1.3% (3,236  ±213.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% (248  ±75) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.4% ±0.7% (1,142  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,142 Total veterans ±122 1,086 Male ±111 56 Female ±28

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