Bejou vs Riverland

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

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

Riverland has the higher population (273 vs 94 in Bejou). Bejou has the higher median household income ($43,000 vs $35,313 in Riverland). Since 2019, Bejou's population has grown faster (+49.2% vs -15.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bejou	Riverland
Population	94	273
Median age	33.5 yrs	19.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,000	$35,313
Median home value	$146,900	—
Median gross rent	—	$456
Housing units	43	82
Homeownership rate	80.6%	2.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	1.9%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	14.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bejou	Riverland
Population	63 → 94 (+49.2%)	323 → 273 (-15.5%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $43,000 (-7.0%)	$24,583 → $35,313 (+43.6%)
Median home value	$61,700 → $146,900 (+138.1%)	—
Median gross rent	—	$418 → $456 (+9.1%)

Bejou

Population

6394

Median household income

$46,250$43,000

Median home value

$61,700$146,900

Riverland

Population

323273

Median household income

$24,583$35,313

Median gross rent

$418$456

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bejou	Riverland
Under 5	14.9%	12.8%
5 to 17	24.5%	35.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	13.6%
25 to 34	11.7%	14.3%
35 to 44	7.4%	11.0%
45 to 54	11.7%	6.2%
55 to 64	4.3%	4.4%
65 to 74	21.3%	1.8%
75 and over	4.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bejou	Riverland
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	1.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8.5%	71.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	22.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bejou	Riverland
No high school diploma	0.0%	36.9%
High school graduate	50.9%	22.3%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	1.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bejou	Riverland
Drove alone	79.3%	76.8%
Carpooled	6.9%	23.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bejou	Riverland
1-unit, detached	76.7%	32.9%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	52.4%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Bejou	Riverland
Poverty rate	30.9%	46.2%
Average household size	2.61	3.64
Mean commute (minutes)	20	9
Median year structure built	1961	2003