Kelliher vs Turtle River

A side-by-side comparison of Kelliher and Turtle River: population, income, housing, and more.

Kelliher and Turtle River are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kelliher has the higher population (347 vs 67 in Turtle River). Kelliher has the higher median household income ($100,316 vs $85,250 in Turtle River). Turtle River has the higher median home value ($212,500 vs $178,700 in Kelliher).

Population, income & housing

	Kelliher	Turtle River
Population	347	67
Median age	62.6 yrs	64.2 yrs
Median household income	$100,316	$85,250
Median home value	$178,700	$212,500
Median gross rent	$508	—
Housing units	216	41
Homeownership rate	88.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.8%	36.8%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kelliher	Turtle River
Population	291 → 347 (+19.2%)	98 → 67 (-31.6%)
Median household income	$55,096 → $100,316 (+82.1%)	$46,786 → $85,250 (+82.2%)
Median home value	$87,000 → $178,700 (+105.4%)	$137,500 → $212,500 (+54.5%)
Median gross rent	$556 → $508 (-8.6%)	—

Kelliher

Population

291347

Median household income

$55,096$100,316

Median home value

$87,000$178,700

Median gross rent

$556$508

Turtle River

Population

9867

Median household income

$46,786$85,250

Median home value

$137,500$212,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kelliher	Turtle River
Under 5	7.2%	7.5%
5 to 17	13.0%	6.0%
18 to 24	1.2%	1.5%
25 to 34	5.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	7.5%	11.9%
45 to 54	2.6%	3.0%
55 to 64	17.9%	31.3%
65 to 74	38.3%	31.3%
75 and over	6.9%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kelliher	Turtle River
White (non-Hispanic)	89.0%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kelliher	Turtle River
No high school diploma	6.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	23.1%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	33.0%	19.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kelliher	Turtle River
Drove alone	44.9%	53.8%
Carpooled	30.4%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	3.8%
Walked	15.9%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	30.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kelliher	Turtle River
1-unit, detached	88.0%	95.1%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Kelliher	Turtle River
Poverty rate	25.3%	1.5%
Average household size	1.71	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	27	31
Median year structure built	1938	1991