City

International Falls, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Koochiching County  ·  Minnesota

👥8,895Population
💰$70,348Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$143,600Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓36.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.8%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.3%Other: 5.6%Race
White89.8%
Hispanic1.8%
Black0.7%
Asian0.3%
Other5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
27%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.02
Below Poverty11.3% ▲ 13% above avg
College Grads36.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1 (0%)
HS Graduate1,821 (29.4%)
Some College897 (14.5%)
Associates1,217 (19.7%)
Bachelors900 (14.5%)
Graduate Degree1,355 (21.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.4%Some College: 14.5%Associates: 19.7%Bachelors: 14.5%Graduate: 21.9%Edu
HS Grad29.4%
Some College14.5%
Associates19.7%
Bachelors14.5%
Graduate21.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.5%Renter: 19.5%Tenure
Owner80.5%
Renter19.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,348 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$143,600 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units5,071
Vacant Units800

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
71%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
1%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
54%
About International Falls, MN

International Falls is a city in Minnesota, located in Koochiching County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,895 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.5 years.

Economically, International Falls is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,348 is near the national average. Approximately 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in International Falls is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $143,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of International Falls is moderately educated. 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.84%).

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

ZIP Codes in International Falls
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56649 8,895 $70,348 $143,600 $781 5.0% 36.4% 80.5%