City

Bovey, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Itasca County  ·  Minnesota

👥4,314Population
💰$71,163Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂47.8Median Age
🏠$206,300Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓37.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.7% Female 47.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Hispanic: 0.5%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 4.9%Race
White92.2%
Hispanic0.5%
Black0.7%
Asian0.1%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
18%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads37.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.2%)
HS Graduate900 (30.8%)
Some College429 (14.7%)
Associates480 (16.4%)
Bachelors511 (17.5%)
Graduate Degree598 (20.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 30.8%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 17.5%Graduate: 20.5%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad30.8%
Some College14.7%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors17.5%
Graduate20.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90%Renter: 10%Tenure
Owner90.0%
Renter10.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,163 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$206,300 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$925/mo
Total Housing Units2,479
Vacant Units805

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Bovey, MN

Bovey is a city in Minnesota, located in Itasca County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,314 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.8 years.

Economically, Bovey is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,163 is near the national average. Approximately 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Bovey is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $206,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $925 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bovey is moderately educated. 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.21%).

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

ZIP Codes in Bovey
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55709 4,314 $71,163 $206,300 $925 5.2% 37.9% 90.0%