Pillager vs Remer

A side-by-side comparison of Pillager and Remer: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pillager has the higher population (494 vs 348 in Remer). Pillager has the higher median household income ($66,771 vs $42,750 in Remer). Pillager has the higher median home value ($148,300 vs $146,300 in Remer).

Population, income & housing

	Pillager	Remer
Population	494	348
Median age	40.1 yrs	50.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,771	$42,750
Median home value	$148,300	$146,300
Median gross rent	$1,011	$686
Housing units	206	219
Homeownership rate	64.0%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	16.0%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pillager	Remer
Population	419 → 494 (+17.9%)	354 → 348 (-1.7%)
Median household income	$44,018 → $66,771 (+51.7%)	$25,893 → $42,750 (+65.1%)
Median home value	$125,600 → $148,300 (+18.1%)	$71,400 → $146,300 (+104.9%)
Median gross rent	$807 → $1,011 (+25.3%)	$584 → $686 (+17.5%)

Pillager

Population

419494

Median household income

$44,018$66,771

Median home value

$125,600$148,300

Median gross rent

$807$1,011

Remer

Population

354348

Median household income

$25,893$42,750

Median home value

$71,400$146,300

Median gross rent

$584$686

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pillager	Remer
Under 5	4.5%	4.0%
5 to 17	19.2%	9.2%
18 to 24	8.1%	9.5%
25 to 34	11.3%	8.9%
35 to 44	18.6%	9.2%
45 to 54	10.9%	17.0%
55 to 64	6.5%	16.1%
65 to 74	7.5%	10.9%
75 and over	13.4%	15.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pillager	Remer
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	90.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	7.3%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pillager	Remer
No high school diploma	2.7%	4.1%
High school graduate	30.9%	49.1%
Some college or associate's	48.7%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pillager	Remer
Drove alone	83.9%	62.2%
Carpooled	11.8%	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	14.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.9%
Worked from home	3.5%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pillager	Remer
1-unit, detached	69.4%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	5.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	14.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	14.1%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Pillager	Remer
Poverty rate	8.5%	24.5%
Average household size	2.48	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	27	14
Median year structure built	1979	1973