City

Ponemah, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Beltrami County  ·  Minnesota

👥1,092Population
💰$50,250Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂18.1Median Age
🏠$113,400Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓9.1%College Grads▼ 77% below avg
📊29.6%Unemployment▲ 505% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.9% Female 46.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

Black: 0.6%Race
Black0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
37%
18–24
14%
25–44
20%
45–64
9%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age18.1 yrs
Avg HH Size5.49
Below Poverty38.2% ▲ 282% above avg
College Grads9.1% ▼ 77% below avg
Unemployment29.6% ▲ 505% above avg
HS Graduate134 (39.3%)
Some College109 (32%)
Associates67 (19.6%)
Bachelors31 (9.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.3%Some College: 32%Associates: 19.6%Bachelors: 9.1%Edu
HS Grad39.3%
Some College32.0%
Associates19.6%
Bachelors9.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.8%Renter: 42.2%Tenure
Owner57.8%
Renter42.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
29%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,250 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$113,400 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$438/mo
Total Housing Units207
Vacant Units8

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
9%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
70%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
28%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
50%
About Ponemah, MN

Ponemah is a city in Minnesota, located in Beltrami County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,092 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 18.1 years.

Economically, Ponemah is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,250 is below the national average. Approximately 38.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 29.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Ponemah is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $113,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $438 per month.

The population of Ponemah is less-educated. 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 0.6%.

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

ZIP Codes in Ponemah
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56666 1,092 $50,250 $113,400 $438 29.6% 9.1% 57.8%