Bejou vs Mahnomen

A side-by-side comparison of Bejou and Mahnomen: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mahnomen has the higher population (1,116 vs 94 in Bejou). Mahnomen has the higher median household income ($43,854 vs $43,000 in Bejou). Bejou has the higher median home value ($146,900 vs $83,000 in Mahnomen).

Population, income & housing

	Bejou	Mahnomen
Population	94	1,116
Median age	33.5 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$43,000	$43,854
Median home value	$146,900	$83,000
Median gross rent	—	$755
Housing units	43	488
Homeownership rate	80.6%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	12.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bejou	Mahnomen
Population	63 → 94 (+49.2%)	1,288 → 1,116 (-13.4%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $43,000 (-7.0%)	$38,021 → $43,854 (+15.3%)
Median home value	$61,700 → $146,900 (+138.1%)	$71,300 → $83,000 (+16.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$657 → $755 (+14.9%)

Bejou

Population

6394

Median household income

$46,250$43,000

Median home value

$61,700$146,900

Mahnomen

Population

1,2881,116

Median household income

$38,021$43,854

Median home value

$71,300$83,000

Median gross rent

$657$755

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bejou	Mahnomen
Under 5	14.9%	9.6%
5 to 17	24.5%	20.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	11.7%	10.6%
35 to 44	7.4%	7.9%
45 to 54	11.7%	10.9%
55 to 64	4.3%	11.5%
65 to 74	21.3%	11.0%
75 and over	4.3%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bejou	Mahnomen
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	39.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8.5%	39.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bejou	Mahnomen
No high school diploma	0.0%	15.2%
High school graduate	50.9%	37.8%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bejou	Mahnomen
Drove alone	79.3%	73.0%
Carpooled	6.9%	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	10.3%	11.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.2%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bejou	Mahnomen
1-unit, detached	76.7%	70.7%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	13.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.6%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Bejou	Mahnomen
Poverty rate	30.9%	20.6%
Average household size	2.61	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	20	14
Median year structure built	1961	1959