City

Mahnomen, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Mahnomen County  ·  Minnesota

👥2,797Population
💰$53,077Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂36.3Median Age
🏠$121,100Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓27.4%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊10.0%Unemployment▲ 104% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.8%Hispanic: 5.1%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.6%Other: 15.2%Race
White44.8%
Hispanic5.1%
Black0.1%
Asian0.6%
Other15.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
23%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.84
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads27.4% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment10.0% ▲ 104% above avg
No HS Diploma15 (1%)
HS Graduate486 (32.8%)
Some College267 (18%)
Associates308 (20.8%)
Bachelors208 (14%)
Graduate Degree199 (13.4%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 32.8%Some College: 18%Associates: 20.8%Bachelors: 14%Graduate: 13.4%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad32.8%
Some College18.0%
Associates20.8%
Bachelors14.0%
Graduate13.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.9%Renter: 32.2%Tenure
Owner67.9%
Renter32.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,077 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$121,100 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$697/mo
Total Housing Units1,161
Vacant Units203

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
58%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
57%
About Mahnomen, MN

Mahnomen is a city in Minnesota, located in Mahnomen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,797 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.3 years.

Economically, Mahnomen is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,077 is below the national average. Approximately 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Mahnomen is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $121,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $697 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mahnomen is moderately educated. 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.8%.

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

ZIP Codes in Mahnomen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56557 2,797 $53,077 $121,100 $697 10.0% 27.4% 67.9%