Mizpah vs Northome

A side-by-side comparison of Mizpah and Northome: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Northome has the higher population (182 vs 50 in Mizpah). Mizpah has the higher median home value ($187,500 vs $85,700 in Northome). Since 2019, Northome's population has grown faster (-16.5% vs -34.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Mizpah	Northome
Population	50	182
Median age	37.1 yrs	54.6 yrs
Median household income	$71,875	—
Median home value	$187,500	$85,700
Median gross rent	—	$513
Housing units	33	122
Homeownership rate	55.6%	87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	14.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mizpah	Northome
Population	76 → 50 (-34.2%)	218 → 182 (-16.5%)
Median household income	$61,458 → $71,875 (+16.9%)	$42,292 → $58,750 (+38.9%)
Median home value	$55,000 → $187,500 (+240.9%)	$63,300 → $85,700 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$613 → $513 (-16.3%)

Mizpah

Population

7650

Median household income

$61,458$71,875

Median home value

$55,000$187,500

Northome

Population

218182

Median household income

$42,292$58,750

Median home value

$63,300$85,700

Median gross rent

$613$513

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mizpah	Northome
Under 5	12.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	22.0%	13.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.7%
25 to 34	12.0%	9.3%
35 to 44	18.0%	7.7%
45 to 54	0.0%	12.6%
55 to 64	20.0%	13.7%
65 to 74	2.0%	22.5%
75 and over	14.0%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mizpah	Northome
White (non-Hispanic)	52.0%	80.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	15.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	44.0%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mizpah	Northome
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.4%
High school graduate	33.3%	59.6%
Some college or associate's	45.5%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mizpah	Northome
Drove alone	92.3%	73.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	3.4%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	13.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mizpah	Northome
1-unit, detached	66.7%	76.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.2%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Mizpah	Northome
Poverty rate	0.0%	19.2%
Average household size	2.78	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	—	34
Median year structure built	1964	1957