County

Red Lake County, MN

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Minnesota

👥4,081Population
💰$79,119Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$160,635Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓37.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 69% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 0.8%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.2%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic3.2%
Black0.8%
Asian0.4%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads37.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 69% below avg
No HS Diploma19 (0.7%)
HS Graduate945 (34.3%)
Some College331 (12%)
Associates434 (15.7%)
Bachelors528 (19.1%)
Graduate Degree501 (18.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 34.3%Some College: 12%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 19.1%Graduate: 18.2%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad34.3%
Some College12.0%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors19.1%
Graduate18.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.9%Renter: 16.1%Tenure
Owner83.9%
Renter16.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,119 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$160,635 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$616/mo
Total Housing Units1,947
Vacant Units235

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
62%
About Red Lake County, MN

Red Lake County is located in Minnesota and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,081 residents. With a median age of 44.57, it is a middle-aged county.

Red Lake County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $79,119 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.5% is well below the national average.

Housing in Red Lake County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $160,635 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $616. Homeownership rates are high at 83.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Red Lake County are primarily White (91.76%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Red Lake County, MN is a middle-income area in Minnesota. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Red Lake County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
56715 Brooks 331 $72,813 $162,500 $429 0.7% 23.3%
56742 Oklee 806 $84,250 $121,600 $717 0.5% 36.9%
56748 Plummer 664 $91,250 $200,000 $713 1.6% 41.9%
56750 Red Lake Falls 2,280 $74,688 $162,700 $580 2.0% 38.3%

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