City

Bejou, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Mahnomen County  ·  Minnesota

👥307Population
💰$62,000Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂38.1Median Age
🏠$183,300Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓39.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 56% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.7% Female 45.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88%Other: 4.9%Race
White88.0%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
21%
18–24
4%
25–44
22%
45–64
21%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.65
Below Poverty11.7% ▲ 17% above avg
College Grads39.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 56% below avg
HS Graduate70 (34.3%)
Some College10 (4.9%)
Associates44 (21.6%)
Bachelors45 (22.1%)
Graduate Degree35 (17.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 34.3%Some College: 4.9%Associates: 21.6%Bachelors: 22.1%Graduate: 17.2%Edu
HS Grad34.3%
Some College4.9%
Associates21.6%
Bachelors22.1%
Graduate17.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.5%Renter: 15.5%Tenure
Owner84.5%
Renter15.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
24%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,000 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$183,300 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,125/mo
Total Housing Units141
Vacant Units25

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
56%
About Bejou, MN

Bejou is a city in Minnesota, located in Mahnomen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 307 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.1 years.

Economically, Bejou is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,000 is below the national average. Approximately 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bejou is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $183,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,125 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bejou is moderately educated. 39.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (87.95%).

Bejou, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Bejou
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56516 307 $62,000 $183,300 $1,125 2.2% 39.2% 84.5%